2023 Library Show
2018 - 2021
Getting to Know: Eric
Eric the first born was born in Detroit as well as his two sisters, however he was raised in Garden City and eventually his family settled down in Westland. As he grew up in these communities, he would explore nature and the surrounding areas doing what boys do best. Always picking up a fascinating rock or two; Eric will gladly show you his collection of agates, obsidian and all sorts of stones and gems. In fact, he wants to incorporate rocks into his art by taking some classes. Eric loves to learn.
Eric who was recently housed in Ypsilanti, July 2019 and elated to no longer being homeless; like he had found himself for almost 2 years, but not before his beloved 5 cats were rehomed.
To paint, Eric generally uses watercolor, acrylic and pastels but wants to try oil on canvas. “I can make artworks that represent surreal, abstract, realism and spiritual connections that are difficult to comprehend at times.” While in high school, Eric took 3 years of art classes and became good at environmental sculpture and its effects.
Did I mention Eric loves to learn? His past education consists of:BSBA with marketing and economics in 1995 and a BS CHEM in 1999, both from Lawrence Tech University. He received an Associate degree in General Business from Schoolcraft College in 1987. In 2003, Eric obtained a BS in physics for Oakland University. Working at Ford Motor from 1973 to 1986. Worked in various lab jobs around Michigan , Ohio, Tennessee and Wisconsin from 2004-2010. Now that is some experience and knowledge! Currently on SSI AND A small pension. Eric also works on US PATENTS and photons (light physics), particles, new forces and how the universe works.
As you can see, it is easy to get sucked into Eric in both conversation and his artwork. Eric plans to keep making creative art in several areas and learning in the many areas of his interests.
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