Van James, B.F.A. (USA), Arts Dip. (England), Visual Arts Dip. (Switzerland) He is an international advocate of the repeat lecture and teaching experience globally. He has been a Hawai’i-based teaching artist at the Honolulu Waldorf School for over thirty-five years. As an artist, he has exhibited in Europe, America, and Asia where his work has received awards and is found in numerous collections. He is active as a painter, freelance graphic designer, illustrator, photographer, teacher and writer.