BIO

1961
Born Whittier, California

1979
Top Portfolio and Best of Show for Young Talent in Oklahoma.
National Scholastic's Top Portfolio in the U.S.

1983
BFA with honors from Art Center College of Design, in Illustration
with a Film Supplement.

1984-85
Designed one-sheets (i.e., movie posters) campaigns for Universal
Studios for 18 months OUT OF AFRICA, BACK TO THE FUTURE,
FLETCH, DUNE and BRAZIL.

1990
Wrote and Directed my feature film, GRIM PRAIRIE TALES, starring James
Earl Jones and Brad Dourif.
(Distributed the film through my own company, designed the ad campaign
and travelled the film festival circuit. When Grim Prairie Tales was released
on video, it garnered TV Guides's Video Pick of the Week, and sold over
40,000 units for the video distributor.)

1993-95
Teacher of film at Art Center College of Design.
Art Center Recruitment Video CASE Award, best college recruitment
video.

1995-05
Storyboards of main title sequences for SEVEN (NY Times top 100
design accomplishments of the century), ISLAND OF DR. MOREAU,
DEAD MAN ON CAMPUS (Brittish Art Directors Award), ERASER,
MUMMY 1 & 2, SPIDER-MAN 1 & 2, MINORITY REPORT and
BEWITCHED.

2003-05
Two Solo Shows and seventeen group and jurored exhibitions. Best of
Show IN AMERICA NOW (Peter Frank Juror), Interviewed by Molly
Barnes on TV' ArtsInquiry