1949: born in Ashland, Kentucky, and spent the next 18 years traveling the world as an "army brat"; 1971: Graduated from the University of Tennessee, with a Bachelor of Fine Arts; 1975-2000: Freelancing editorial illustration for the Washington Post where I developed my own unique collage style. Public recognition then enabled me to work for many other national publications over the years; 2006-Present: Sculptor Exhibitions: --"Artomatic", May 9-June 15, 2008, Washington, DC; --"Reincarnations", July 28-September 23, 2008, Gallery Space, 1111 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC; --"Food Glorious Food IV: Changing Courses", Zenith Gallery, Washington, DC. A 2009 calendar including my work was produced for the show and sold to benefit the Capital Area Food Bank; --Interview with Explore (a multi-media division of the Annenberg Foundation) for a documentary film on "The Art and Science of Seashells", Sanibel, Florida, April 2010; --"59th Annual All Florida Juried Competition and Exhibition", Boca Raton Museum of Art, June-August 2010; --Florida International Magazine (November-December 2010 issue) "Hall of Fame" list 2010. Recognized in the article "Florida Artists: A Showcase, An Album of Established and Emerging Artists Pushing Creativity Forward"; --Florida International Magazine November Launch Party-Artist Showcase, November 13, 2010; --Soho Arts Pavilion exhibition hosted by Andrew Rothschild and Ilana Vardy, November 13, 2010; --"Humoratorium: The Art of Whimsy", 1310 Gallery, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, October 2011, in collaboration with ART FALLOUT 2011; --"Miami's Independent Thinkers Art Basel Show", December 2011 and December 2012; --"Summer Heat" #3 and #4, Anniversary Exhibition, August 2012 and August 2013, Tom Rossetti Fine Art Gallery, Wilton Manors, Florida; --"Art Basel Broward" #2 and #3, (2012 and 2013), Tom Rossetti Fine Art Gallery, Wilton Manors, Florida; --"Art Bravo", Seventh annual juried exhibition and competition at Art Serve, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, October 2012; --"Parallax Art Fair", Art Basel week, December 2012; --"Sixth Annual All-Media Juried Biennial", Art and Culture Center, Hollywood, Florida, May 2013; --"80th Annual Awards Exhibition", National Sculpture Society, Tampa Museum of Art, Tampa, Florida, and Brookgreen Gardens, Pawleys Island, South Carolina, May-October, 2013; --"Holiday Showcase 2013", Art Bravo at Art Serve, Fort Lauderdale, Florida; --"EARTH", A Juried Exhibition by Broward Art Guild, Broward County, Florida, April-May 2014; --"50th Founders Juried Awards Exhibition", Naples Art Association, Naples, Florida, June-August, 2014; --"Triumph of Detritus", A Juried Exhibition 1310 Gallery, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, July 2014. ---Represented by Tom Rossetti Fine Art Gallery, Wilton Manors, Florida, 2012-present.