A few months ago, I was contacted by a gentleman from the Raw Natural Born Artists organization (www.rawartists.org) to showcase some of my photography. He found me through my Instagram account and reached out to my business email address to gauge if I would be interested in the 2018 Detroit Showcase. Luckily, my cousin- and local artist as well (Lauren Shufeldt- IG @blonxdee) was involved in this show last year so I knew he was legit. At first, I was torn. I thought it wa