Originally from Grand Rapids, Michigan, Wayne D. Vander Jagt studied art at The University of New Mexico, Kendall School of Design and Grand Valley State College. He served as a technical illustrator for the United States Air Force. After being honorably discharged, he worked as a self employed artist/craftsman for nine years in Michigan, where he sold his works to shops and to the public at art fairs. Wayne worked as a designer/draftsman for several engineering and architectural firms for the next twenty seven years. He wrote and illustrated a children's...more
