Throughout the years of his studies, he has traveled extensively in Europe and Africa, as well as the U.S. and the south of India. He obtained a B.T.E.C. at Kent Institute of Art and Design, U.K., and a B.A. from the Slade School of Fine Art, London. In 1996, he spent a semester at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. In 2000, he was awarded a Fulbright scholarship and spent a semester at the San Francisco Art Institute.