Jerry Caron is a graduate of the Vesper George School of Art , Boston, and studied at the Art Students League, NY. He was on the faculty of the Lyme Academy of Fine Art for 17 years. He has been a member of the Salmagundi Club of NY, the Hudson Valley Art Association, The New England Watercolor Society, and the Providence Watercolor Club. A portrait, he did, of retired U.S. Congressman Sam Gibbons, Florida, was recently installed in the foyer of the new twenty six story Federal Court House in Tampa, named for Congressman Gibbons.