John was recently written about in Fine Art Connoisseur Magazine, in an article about contemporary children’s portraiture. His work has also been reviewed in the New York Times. Prominent collectors include Kate White, author and editor-in-chief at Cosmopolitan, and Charles Cawley, former CEO at MBNA.

From 1984 to 1987 John studied with painter Neil Welliver (1929-2005), sculptor Robert Engman, and printmaker Hitoshi Nakazato (1936-2010) earning a BFA and MFA from the University of Pennsylvania.

John’s work has been exhibited at the James A. Michener Museum, Doylestown, PA; The Prince Street Gallery, New York, NY; Elan Fine Arts, Rockland, ME; Camden Falls Gallery, Camden, Me; The Quiet Life, Lambertville, NJ; and many other venues.