After receiving the B.F.A. degree from the University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas, Mark Ritchie spent a year in Cardiff, Wales at South Glamorgan Institute of Higher Education and in Aberdeen, Scotland at Peacock Printmakers. He was awarded the M.F.A. degree in Printmaking from Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana in 1990.  He worked as an Artist-in-Residence for the Georgia Arts Council in schools and briefly in a prison in Georgia.  After teaching at Universities in Georgia and Texas he accepted a position Read more...at the University of Wyoming, Laramie, Wyoming where he is a Professor in the Department of Art.  He exhibits nationally and internationally, but prefers the quiet, windy solitude of Wyoming as a place to be and work with artist-wife, Leah Hardy.  

Skills: woodcut