Born: Chandler, Arizona 1953
Raised: Burlington, North Carolina Parents: Jeanne and Bill Diffee, 1 brother, William Scott Diffee
Education: East Carolina University BFA 1976
Portrait Education: workshops/classes : Margaret Baumgaertner, Baumgaertner Atelier, La Crosse Wisconsin
Marvin Mattelson, NYC, School of Visual Arts instructor, workshops in NC
Portrait Society of America - various workshops and member (Dawn Whitelaw and Edward Jonas)