Vulfie in Australia painting a didgeridoo.
In 1980, Vulfie started his own professional painting contracting business.
In 1988, he co-founded Olde World Artisans, a faux finishing, mural and Venetian Plaster business. Projects over the years ranged from
high-end residential to commercial applications including working on television studios, apartment building, churches and well known
Rancho Santa Fe restaurant, “Mille Fleur”.
Vulfie continued on to become an accomplished sculptor and has exhibited his lost wax bronze sculptures in various art shows
and galleries in San Diego in addition to working on commissioned pieces. He would also work on numerous remodels in the home
improvement industry. In 2007 he started participating in Burning Man, which is an event in Black Rock Desert and is held around
Labor day and attracts about 60,000 people every year. Vulfie has spent considerable time working on Burning Man
art cars such as “Mr. Cephalo”, “Frobot”, and “Alpha Ceti V Eel”, also known as CAVE.
He has also been involve in four theme camps, “Amberverts” and “Khans Asylum” and he was awarded a grant from Burning Man for an
art installation as an honorarium artist that was incorporated inside of a maze at the base of the “Man” that was called “You are Who”.
Most recently he received a grant for a proposal that he submitted for an art installation that will be built on a large plinth box with a
centaur pulled by winged puti. The bas-reliefs on this plinth will be of underground scenes depicting caves, stalactites as well as salamanders.
The skills that Vulfie brings to any project is creativity, vision, problem solving, ingenuity and an abundance of determination.