Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Educated at The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Tyler School of Art, Temple University. Masters degree from the University of the Arts, Philadelphia

Instructor of Drawing and Painting at the University of the Arts, Philadelphia, and  Professor of Fine Arts at Delaware County Community College, Media, Pennsylvania

Exhibitions include the Pennsylvania Convention Center, Moore College of Art, Temple University, University of the Arts, Vendo Nubles Gallery, and Rittenhouse Goforth Gallery, Philadelphia; Artifacts Gallery, New Hope, Pennsylvania; and the Evelyn Siegel Gallery, Fort Worth, Texas.

Museum exhibitions include The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Woodmere Art Museum,  Philadelphia; Arlington Art Museum, Arlington, Texas.

Awards include the Cadwalader Prize, the Bergman Purchase Award, and the Prize for Landscape Painting, selected by Andrew Wyeth at The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, and the Charles Smith Founder’s Prize, Woodmere Art Museum, First Place, “Behold the Blossom” exhibition, First Place members Exhibition 2017, Wayne Center for the Arts, Wayne, Pennsylvania.

Open studio as part of the Montgomery County Studio Tour 2017, 2018, 2019.