Gary is an interdisciplinary artist who has spent most of his life in and around Philadelphia, PA. His artistic journey began at Delaware County Community College and blossomed further at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (PAFA). It was at PAFA where he was first introduced to the foundry, and since then, casting and moldmaking has become a cornerstone of his artistic and professional practice. Upon graduating, he worked as a craftsman and foundry worker. Gary dedicated five years to Stratton Sculpture Studios, a fine art bronze foundry. He has successfully completed commissions, both independently and collaboratively, in various mediums from his studio, formerly located in Philadelphia Traction Company. From 2023-2025, Gary held the position of Foundry Apprentice at the Metal Museum in Memphis, TN.