- University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, Alabama - (1961 - 1965) B.F.A., Painting Major. Print Making and Art History, Minor
- University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, Alabama (1966 - 1968) M.F.A., Painting Major. Ceramics Minor
- University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia (1969) Summer Studies in Art History. Foundation Grant, State of S.C.
- Art Students League, New York, N.Y. (1970 @ 1973) Summer Studies with Raphael Sawyer & Marshall Gleizure
- Springmaid Watercolor Workshops, Myrtle Beach, S.C (1987 & 1990)
- Drawing Group, Gallery Z, Hickory, N.C. (2004 - 2005)
- Drawing Group, Winston Salem, N.C. (2005)