NYC Photo Club at The Center

Biography
Life Long New Yorker, born in Manhattan, 1946. Primary education in Roman Catholic schools, NYU Business Degree. Currently work in Real Estate, crunching numbers, solving problems..... For Photography, self taught. During the 60's and 70's was regularly in attendence at the Witkin Gallery, NYC's first full time photograply gallery. Also benefited from NYC's many Museums. (Attended Arbus's FIRST solo show, at MOMA.) Now on line galleries, sharing sites.... Influences are mostly traditional photographers, such as Weston, Strand, Adams, Cunningham and White. Newer works by Jan Groover have had effect as well. Mapplethorp and Sherman are greatly admired...... In a relationship for 40 years. Loved by our cats,