Ronnie has over 20 years of experience in commercial visual arts. He has created and art-directed projects in all media, and created animations and award-winning multimedia titles. Ronnie established his graphic design and illustration business in 1982. While doing work for ad agencies, corporations and government agencies, he also ran his own art gallery for three years. In 1987 with Nancy Martin, he founded, edited and produced a visual arts magazine, which they published for two years. In 1992, Ronnie and Nancy published their first CD-ROM title, the award-winning Word Tales. They started working with OMTI on educational CD-ROM titles in 1994. In addition to their work with OMTI, they have developed web sites, animations, software toys and interactive games. In 2000, their first book, Short Order Macromedia Fireworks, a how-to book on a popular web graphics program, was published by Hayden Books. Ronnie earned his BFA in Painting and Printmaking from Virginia Commonwealth University. His artwork has been exhibited internationally and is in museum, corporate and private collections. |