Nikki: What was your first artistic experience? Paula: I was born into an artistic family, and that was lucky. My dad was a sculptor and an architect, and my mom was a ceramist. They were always working at home with clay and all kinds of materials. Since I was a baby, I was given clay to play with. In primary school, I remember practicing painting in class and making a drawing that later won a prize. Being surrounded by art led me to enjoy making art. N: When did you start cr