Born:March 21, 1945 - Weatherford, Oklahoma Education:BS Computer Science/Business 1974Central State University in Edmond, Oklahoma23 years in the Computer IndustryFull Time Blacksmith 1992 - Present Solo Exhibits:Central Arizona College - Coolidge, AZOct - Nov 2007 Group Exhibits:Hand + Spirit + Art | March - May 2007Tohno Chul Park in Tucson, AZDo It Yourself: The Art of Tools | 2006 - 2007Phoenix Airport Museum in Phoenix, AZInfinite Perceptions | Sept - Oct 2006Shewer Art Center in Phoenix, AZGlass Metal Wood | July 2005 - Jan 2006Phoenix Airport Museum in Phoenix, AZForging Ahead, Contemporary American Blacksmiths | 2005Kentucky Museum of Art and Craft in Louisville, KYToys Designed by Artist | 2002 - 2004Arkansas Art Center in Little Rock, Arkansas24 Annual Contemporary Crafts | 2002Mesa Arts Center in Mesa, AZCraft Forms | 2002Wayne Art Center in Wayne, Pennsylvania'97 Arizona Biennial | 1997Tucson, AZ Galleries:Art One Gallery, Inc. in Scottsdale, Arizona Museum of Craft & Folk Art in San Francisco, California Published:"The Contemporary Blacksmith"Dona Z. Meilach, 2000"Ironwork Today, Inside & Out" Memberships:Arizona Artist Blacksmith Associationwww.az-blacksmiths.orgArizona Designer Craftsman (Juror Member) Demo:Arizona Artist Blacksmith AssociationSaltfork Craftsmen ArtistBlacksmith AssociationAnnual Conference 2007October 13th and 14thPerry, Oklahoma