My name is Jason Michael Maldonado and I am an outsider Artist, self taught. I am a returned Citizen. I am a Artist, poet, photographer.  You can find my Art on Facebook. Wind & Rain Arts, Chicago Mural photographic preservation project, Inner Vision photography, Urban Scrolls/ Chicago IL.  I have utilize Art Therapy methods on my profession as a counselor. I have up to 2.500 individual pieces of art in my portfolio. I’ve done several shows through out the years. I have a Associate of Arts degree from Macmuray College 1997, A Bachelor’s of Social Science, from Roosevelt University 1999, and a Master of Arts /Sociology, Roosevelt University 2002. I have a Certification in Horticulture from Lincoln Land College 2014, and I’m A Certified Associate Addiction Professional with IADAPCA, 2014.  I’m a community member of LaVillita Community in Chicago Illinois, in which I currently work at doing ReEntry Program for returning citizens.