"Although art is oftentimes a visual medium, it is capable of communicating as effectively as words". Edward Hopper
Don's Military, Civilian, and Law Enforcement careers have allowed him to travel extensively. Don has put his experience, education and training together to become an artist.
Don spent 8 years in the Army and achieved the rank of Staff Sergeant. While in the Army Don was a Combat Engineer and served Overseas in Germany, Fort Hood, TX and Fort Knox, KY.
Don became a PADI Master SCUBA Instructor and certified or assisted in the certification of over 750 SCUBA Divers. While diving, Don had the opportunity to travel to the Florida Keys, Caribbean, Belize, the Netherland Antilles and the Cayman Islands.
Don retired from Police work after 22 years. While a Police Officer, Don studied Traffic Accident Reconstruction. Don taught Accident Investigation at the Rhode Island Municipal Police Academy for 10 years and Traffic Accident Reconstruction at the State of Rhode Island Crime Lab (URI) for 8 years.
Don paints, draws or sketches something every day. Painting and working with different mediums helps in project designs.
Using discarded items for projects. This is an old discarded table used to place a model of Point Judith Lighthouse on the table as a wall hanging piece.
By attending Art Shows, speaking with people about art and taking constructive feedback on how to improve.
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