Born and raised in the picturesque city of Greenville, South Carolina, Walt developed a passion for art from a young age. This passion led him to pursue a unique educational path, first graduating from College of Charleston in 2015 with a major in Computing in the Arts and a minor in Traditional Arts. Building on this foundation, he went on to earn a Master's degree in Digital Production from Clemson University in 2018.

Currently based in Los Angeles, Walt brings his expertise to Dreamworks as a Rigger, contributing to the magic of animated storytelling.

Beyond his professional endeavors, Walt is a versatile artist who seamlessly blends mediums, including oil, spray paint, and acrylic, to create captivating works of art. He specializes in portraits and animals, infusing each piece with personality and emotion.

Drawing inspiration from his surroundings and life experiences, Walt brings a unique perspective to his art, capturing the essence of each subject with depth and sensitivity.