At the moment I am living in Yuba City, CA with my wife, Teri Saya, my dog, Luna Chula, and three cats, Mingus, Sassafras, and Shadow.

About Me

Acomplishments

Experience
  • Reedly Community College, A.A. 1971 (Art)

  • CSU Fresno, B.A. 1980 (Art)

  • CSU Sacramento, M.A. 1982 (Art Therapy)

  • CSU Fresno, M.A. (Art)

Education
  • Gallery Assistant for Naked Gate Studios, The Sea Ranch, CA 1996 Resident Artist.

  • South Coast High School, Point Arena, CA 1994 - 1997 Board of Directors.

  • Gualala Arts Center, Gualala, CA 1995 - 1996 Arts/Crafts Teacher for developmentally disabled adults.

  • Stockton, CA 1984 - 1986, Art Director, design and construction of stage sets.

  • Sacramento, CA 1982 - 1984, Art Director, Vietnam Vet House.

  • Sacramento, CA 1981 - 1984 Staff Artist, Valley Decorating.

Exhibitions
  • Naked Gate Studios, Gualala, CA 1997

  • Students Against Drugs Art Show, Point Arena, CA 1996

  • YWCA, Kids from Domestic Violence Art Show, Fresno, CA 1990

  • A Very Special Art Show, Sacramento, CA 1985

  • Vietnam Vet House Art Show, Fresno, CA 1983

  • Gualala Arts Center, Avant Guard Show, Gualala, CA 1997

Show Installations
  • Main Street Gallery, Point Arena, CA 1997

  • Avant Guard Art Show, Gualala, CA 1996

  • Group Exhibit, Fig Tree Gallery, Fresno, CA 1980

  • Gallery 25, Men About Women, Fresno, CA 1979

  • Soup Kitchen Gallery, Santa Fe, N.M. 1975

  • Governor's Art Show, Sacramento, CA 1974

  • Dolphin Gallery, Gualala, CA 1994, 1997, 1999

  • Point Arena City Arts, Point Arena, CA 1998, 2000

Also Worked As
  • Co-Owner, Office Manager and Installer of an Internet Service Provider

  • Casino Security Guard

  • Community Security Guard

  • School Counselor

  • Campground Manager

  • Innkeeper

  • Bartender

The Fence

This photo is of our back yard fence. It depicts the seasons, Spring, Summer, Fall, and Winter.

More Art

the things I do for art.

Music

I love music. My instrument of choice is the congas.