• 1979 Matriculated with distinction Oude Molen Technical High School, Cape Town, South Africa.

• 1981 Obtained National Technical Certificate in Mechanical Engineering (NTC3), Maitland Technical College, Cape Town, RSA.

• 1985 Obtained National Technical Diploma in Mechanical Engineering T3 (Mechanical Draughtsman), Cape Town University of Technology, Cape Town, RSA.

• 2006 Attended drawing classes.

• 2007 Attended watercolour painting lessons.

• 2008 to date Attended various parttime art courses, workshops and lessons.

• 2014 to date Attended various parttime and online photographic courses.

• 2022 Retired from fulltime employment as mechanical draughtsman, PBA Projects, Belville, Cape Town, RSA. 

• 2023 Chairlady Constantiaberg Art Society, Cape Town, RSA.

• 2023 Selected to exhibit in South African Society of Artist Annual Merit Exhibition., Kirstenbosch Gardens, Cape Town, RSA.

Group exhibitions:

• Blaauwberg Art Society, Cape Town, RSA.

• Constantiaberg Art Society, Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden, Cape Town, RSA.

• South African Society of Artists, Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden, Cape Town, RSA.

• Art in the Park, Rondebosch, Cape Town, RSA.

• Century City Country Market, Cape Town, RSA.