Jerry McClish

Jerry McClish was born a Hoosier in flat central Indiana. In grades seven through twelve, he took two periods of art each day in a consolidated school. Following graduation, McClish went on to attend and graduate from the U.S. Maritime Commission School in Boston. From then on, he went from officer mostrar más on an ocean-going steamship, officer on the Pan Am flying boats, to working in electronic projects. During all of this time, he continued his pursuit of sketching and painting. McClish resides in Bradenton on the west coast of Florida in a house he designed and built himself. He has been president of the International Society of Marine Painters for fourteen years mostrar menos