Derrick Small

I believe in exploring controversial and morally challenging concepts through story telling via music and film; however, I have keen sense for marketing and contract negotiation. Art My inspiration comes from personal experiences – real or dreamed – and faith. I describe my art as cinematically dark, yet poetically inspiring. I believe that music stimulates the mind, body and soul; therefore, I attempt to deliver messages that call people to action. Business I served 8 years in the Marine Corps as Journalist, Public Affairs Professional and, Chief of Marketing and PR for the upper New England area, which includes (New Hampshire, Massachusetts and Maine). I also worked in contracts for the Department of Defense. Recent Currently, I am finishing a documentary titled Art-Is-Umm: The Way to Heal, a documentary about the impact of Art and Music on children with Autism.