About the Artist
Mark has loved and done art all his life. Throughout his elementary and middle school years he was fortunate to have attended a parochial school in California that had a good art program. There he was exposed to good drawing technique and the caring guidance of a teacher whom he remembers fondly. This initial experience set in motion a lifetime habit of keeping a sketchbook on hand and constantly drawing in the moment. While serving in the U.S. Air Force-- at his first duty station in Southern California-- Mark encountered artists who...more