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EDUCATION

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primarily self motivated info junky and life long artist

Began my career painting commercial windows

and murals including some chalkboard menu boards

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I have been studying and painting fine art full time since

moving out to the country just west of Edmonton, Alberta. in 02

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In June 09 I travelled to France and Spain studying under Suzanne Northcott in Malaga.

Travel is the most valuable institution of learning in my experience.

workshops

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Feb 08 Leading Edge Calgary

Susanne Northcott large and loose acrylics

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May 08 Leading Edge Calgary

David Langevin Light Matters

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June 09 El Molina, near Malaga, Spain

Susanne Northcott Pen and w/c journalling Flavour of Spain

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September 2010 F C A Gabriola Island, BC

Robert Genn and 4 SFCA Instructors Plein Air

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June 2012 Suzanne Northcott Leaning to Abstraction on Gibsons Landing

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August 2012 Robert Burridge Loosen Up Edmonton

Robert Genn mentoring his student