Born in Shreveport, Louisiana, he has been drawing and painting since childhood. His early training in fine art and design was at Louisiana State University followed by studies at the American Academy of Art and the Chicago Art Institute. During the Korean War, he spent two years in the U.S.Army. Discharged from the Army at the Presidio in San Francisco, he stayed in San Francisco and founded the nationally known San Francisco graphic design firm, "Unigraphics", which served the design needs of many prominent American Corporations.
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