Originally from Yonkers NY, Ian has a BFA from the School of Visual Arts in NYC. He is an active member of the NAEA, often presenting at the annual conference. Ian is a frequent writer for SchoolArts Magazine and a contributing writing forThe Art of Education. Along with teaching art, Ian enjoys creating street and public art, writing Children's books and playing hockey. This is Ian's eighth year at Apex where he currently teaches Art Two, Art Three, Computer Art and Art History.