Objectives
  • To bring work into public arena
  • To apply myself to my artwork as my primary occupation
  • To professionally market my work

Second Career: Life as an Artist
  • Life-long interest in design, woodworking, and geometry.
  • Five-and-a-half years of trial and error, developing and inventing woodworking processes to create the
    art I envision.
  • Creating fine woodworked 3-dimensional pieces

First Career: The Trades
  • Journeyman Stationary Engineer 1994-2002 [maintaining building at San Francisco Academy of Arts
    1994-1996]
  • Journeyman HVAC Technician (commercial field hand) 1989-1994.
  • Journeyman Ironworker 1979-1989 various companies.

Home and Pre-Trade Work
  • Married, two sons, four grandchildren.
  • Attended Del Valle High School in Walnut Creek
  • Grew up in East Palo Alto and Walnut Creek, California
  • Teamster, Beekeeping, Ranching