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Born: Billings, Montana January 15th, 1952
Education: Graduate of Uintah High School 1970
Attended Weber State College, Ogden, Utah 1971
Attended University of Montana 1972- 1975
Graduated with Associate of the Arts Degree, received diploma 1986
Art career:
- Art Instruction School graduate
- Awarded "logo design" for trucking company 1968
- Art major in college
- Awarded 1st place honors " Watercolor" Amateur Division, Missoula Festival of Arts 1975
- Nominated "Uintah Basin Artist of the Year" 1978
- Meritorious Award Utah Watercolor Society, 1990, "Place setting" painting. This painting also was accepted for the "Traveling Show" in 1990
- Meritorious Award for Service, American Petroluem Insitute 1993-1994, donated a painting for fund raiser for the Shriners Childrens Hospital, Salt Lake City, Utah, raised $2200.
- Donated original works and limited editions to Ducks Unlimited, Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation, Dallas Safari Club, Mule Deer Foundation, National Wild Turkey Foundation, Pheasants are Forever
- Sportsman for Fish and Wildlife
Illustrated 3 books:
- Fly Tackle, Tools of the Trade, Harmon Henkin
- Challenge of the Trout, Gary LaFontaine
- Ice Fishing East and West, Jim Zumbo
- Illustrations appeared in Fly Fisherman Magazine, Fly Tyer, and Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation newsletter
- Cover illustrations for Streamside Anglers wholesale catalog and Streamside Anglers Guide service
- Designed logo for “Old Moe” fishing guide service
Retired in September of 2014, painting full time now, with two shows in 2015, 40 new works of art to display
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