I have enjoyed the visual arts since my childhood. Drawing and painting were among my favorite pastimes. When I started using a camera artistically in my teens (1960s) my favorite subjects were nature landscapes. As an adult I have enjoyed traveling and photographing the rugged scenery of many of our national parks. In 2013, I took up painting. I now use watercolor and acrylics to depict the beauty of nature. In addition to photography and painting, I enjoy making pottery. I live in Ann Arbor, MI, with my wife, and two...more