My wife and I happily reside in Wisconsin along with our son and 2 cats I am a special education aide and an artist working out of my studio in my house. I began drawing at a very early age, and refined my skills in some excellent high school programs and later in the art classes at UW- Milwaukee. My interest back then as an art major was primarily commercial art along with some fine art. I have only recently begun painting. I started soon after my son was born. I paint primarily in acrylics, but also do some watercolor/ pen and ink works, and recently I...more