BiographyBorn in Partinico, Sicily. Became a U.S. citizen. Studied at the Colorado Springs School of Fine Arts, and Atelier 17 in Paris. Received his MS at the University of Michigan. Taught at the Detroit Social Arts and Crafts and at the University of Michigan. He has received over fifty awards from exhibitions and his work can be seen throughout the midwest and the eastern U.S., Paris and Amsterdam.