Born: Putnam, Connecticut, USA. In the early 90s he traveled the world for a year visiting: Fiji, New Zealand, Australia, Indonesia, Singapore, Thailand, India, Nepal, Egypt, Greece, Italy, and France. When he returned to the states he began building what turned out to be a successful freelance illustration business. He currently works as an Art Director in an advertising agency. He also maintains his freelance illustration business in addition to creating fine art. When not working he enjoys spending time with his wife; cycling, traveling, hiking, cooking, and reading.