As the son of a US Marine, Gary grew up in cities and towns all across America. His Fathers’ retirement from the Marine Corp landed his family in the heartland, where he attended high school and college. Gary completed his Bachelor and Masters degree in Theatre, along with post-graduate work in industrial and graphic design, at the University of Illinois. He began his career as a designer in Chicago's vibrant off loop theatre movement. While designing for such companies as Steppenwolf, St. Nicholas, Wisdom Bridge, North Light, Body Politic and Second City,...