under privileged children, as well as, adults in various communities, and teaching a prison arts program which resulted in the publication of a book titled "Drawing from Within", a compilation of inmate artwork.

Some Career Accomplishments

I have illustrated a children's video called "Squanto and the First Thanksgiving" for Rabbit Ears Productions, Inc., which appeared on Showtime the TV cable network. The video won Notable Children's Video honors from the American Library Association. Simon & Shuster has published the story in book form. I‚'ve also illustrated several other children's books including, "Tales Alive", ten multi-cultural folktales from around the world, published by The Williamson Co., which earned a Parents' Choice Award and Skipping Stones Honor award for exceptional contribution to multi-cultural and ecological awareness in children's literature. I illustrated "TheTwo Brothers", part of the family heritage series of "outstanding full-color children's picture books based on true stories about real American families", for the Vermont Folklife Center, and "The Gypsy Pot" an educational children's book which is part of the Evangeline Nicholas Collection published by the Wright Group. I have also completed a series of paintings based on Ancient Egyptian mythology for a CD-ROM program entitled "Voyage Up the Nile". This series has been developed by Simon & Schuster with the collaboration of the Metropolitan Museum of Art. I have written and illustrated a yet to be published book in italian called "Il Ragazzo e l'Albero Magico", (The Boy and the Magic Tree), which is currently in Italy being carried by Teatrio Culurale di Venezia in search of