Biography
- graduated from the University of Dayton - 1968 BS in marketing
- served in the U.S. Navy during the Viet Nam era - took 1st art course via correspondence
- moved to Oxford, Ohio - 1972
- partnered with a gracious woman without whose support & encouragement, life would have been very different
- earned MED in Art Education from Miami University
- began public school teaching at Amanda Middle School, Middletown, Ohio
- returned to graduate school - Ohio University - MFA 1981
- began career as a painter and father - Kate 82, Joseph 84