Classically Trained Painter, Accomplished Architectural Designer

I started oil painting at age 9 and a little later also took up dry pastel. I was winning district competitions almost immediately and as I got better, placed state-wide. I began commissioned works before I started high school: mostly portraits. While in high school, I assisted the Art Teacher with guiding the class through difficult moments, mostly of breaking out of "traditional" methodologies of representation. I continued to assist others through into UC Berkeley where I received two ... Read More >>