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On June 17 1895, Just shy of his 20th time around, Richard Milton enlisted at the University of Leipzig under the eyes of the Art Faculty. His portfolio consisted of several oil paintings and sketches related to his surroundings. Farms under heavy sheets of snow, trees on the verge of death accompanied by a twilight background, and flocks of sheep fluff and sheared. He wasn't accepted due to his keen eyesight to paint even the smallest detail (he wasn't very good at mostly everything else;) he was accepted due to the uniqueness in his approach to painting. Every painting felt like the subject depicted. For example, the thick and sharp use of