Thomas Van Dyke
Tom Van Dyke’s creative expression of photography and writing is mutually shared with his creation of fine art. Tom’s photography, sculptures and paintings have been exhibited and some are in the permanent collections of the NY Museum of Modern Art, the Carnegie Art Institute, the Buffalo Bill Historical Center, the Detroit Institute of Arts, the Henry Ford Museum, the Cranbrook Academy of Art, and the Butler Institute of American Art.
Born in Detroit, Michigan, Tom now lives with his wife on their ranch in the foothills of Tonto National Forest, Cave Creek, Arizona.
He is a member of Western Writers of America and has been writing screenplays since 1970. One of his motion pictures was considered for nomination of an Academy Award ®. Tom created and wrote the American Bicentennial television public service announcements, Stand Up and Be Counted, the most widely viewed national and international PSAs in the history of television.