Conceived the idea for first fine-art Golden Retrieverr book, Photographed, designed, published & printed it. Marketed, designed posters, prints, & tee shirts of the images then opened Yellowdog Gallery to market through.

Conceived idea for fine-art photography book - "The Golden Retrievers of Martha's Vineyard." designed the layout, (all aspects) wrote the stories, photographed the dogs, created a line of Tee shirts from my images, self published book, advertised the book, presold most of the edition dealt w publishers, found an agent, designed posters and print editions, sold the books whole to other stores. Negotiated, signed contract w Bulfinch Press. Then I designed, opened and filled several great locations with my own silver gelatin prints, acrylic paintings on canvas, sold all the work, packed and shipped all over world, did all national moving and promotion w top art magazines. Total 4 Fine Art Photography books and one book of paintings interpreted fromy photos

Created the first venue for selling expensive, high end, ethnographic-beaded jewelry to main stream America. Designed most of the jewelry, designed interiors for the Jewelry Galleries in Copley Place-Boston, Atrium-Chestnut Hill, Edgartown-Martha's Vineyard, St Armand's Circle-Sarasota. Imported -24 trips to Taxco to begin the Silver craze w Spratling Silver in 1985. Trained sales force, negotiated leases, researched locations, created first actual jewelry galleries, coined term - "gallery jewelry". Sold company after 11 years