John received a Master’s of Art degree from California State University, Northridge in 1994 following a 30-year career as a Firefighter and Emergency Medical Technician. In addition to this work John has also worked as an iron worker, bronze foundry worker and college teaching assistant. He has been a freelance artist since1978 and has placed 41 monumental sculptures and public artworks in eight states: California, Nevada, Colorado, Texas, Montana, Missouri, Wyoming, Kansas and Utah. Notable works include the city of Las Vegas, Nevada, “Firefighters’ Memorial of Southern Nevada,” and a “CSUN-CSUN” landmark sculpture at California State University, Northridge .The number of his public exhibitions are too numerous to list with the most recent including The El Paseo Invitational Exhibition,“ Palm Desert, California, 2011- 2012 and 2022-2024 and Art Around the Corner public art exhibit in St. George, Utah, 2025.

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