Art and photography have been passions from my childhood. I took various art classes all through my school years. For several years I studied with artist and teacher Jeanne Pelligrino. I took up photography in the early 1980s beginning with reading lots of photography books and networking with other photographers. Gradually, I began taking classes at the University of North Florida and Saint Johns Community College as well as internet tutorials from Nikon, Adobe Photoshop, Wacom, and the ever present You Tube. My education in art and photography continues as...more