Born in Nashville, TN to a creative family, Richard was surrounded by a diversified collection of art which lead to his eclectic style and vivid imagination. Richard has worked as an illustrator, designer, art director and creative director. He has worked in many mediums over the years as a commercial artist and a fine artist. Through commercial work he has enjoyed changing with technology, from paste-up to Macintosh based applications. His commercial works have exposed him to most forms of printing processes. He has designed environmental graphics, POPs, compact disk packaging, DVD packaging, journals, books, greeting cards, marketing materials and corporate identities. Richard talents have been noticed by the creative community with National Awards from Print, ADDYs and The Printers Association of America.