Tom started his career as a Civil Engineer, but it was'nt too long before he dicovered his true love was art. For thirty years he has been pursuing the arts as his career, most notably in the field of wood carving and wood sculpture. He continues to operate a carved and painted artistic sign business that he started 25 years ago. His work has been sold in almost every state and in many foreign countries.

Most of his signs contain extensive Gold Leaf gilding and painted designs or scenes. Experimentation with various mediums led to his instant love affair with watercolors. He has been pursuing the art of making watercolors for only a few years, but realizes that this is where his true passion lies.

He has had several one-man exhibits and shows his work at various association group exhibitions. His work has sold to many collectors in the US and in Europe.