John's artistic involvement began years ago within the walls of a darkroom, experimenting with black & white photography.  With the new Digital Age, a rebirth of excitement enveloped him with the constantly changing development of the mighty "MEGA PIXEL".  His digital images have become the topic of interest and conversation these days.

He is the newest of the 4 Artists enter the art scene.  He has won awards locally, statewide, and nationally.  His images are worldly in nature, from his travels to far off India to exploration of the Minnesota countryside with his camera.  His subject mater is diverse.

Most Notable Awards:
*Acceptance - 2003 Minnesota State Fair - Fine Arts Competition
*Honorable Mention Award - 2003 Art's in Harmony, ERAAA National Art Show
*Award of Excellence - 2003 Art Soup Festival, Elk River
*1st Place Award - 2003 Snowflake Days
*1st Place Award - 2004 Snowflake Days