I went to Africa and I came back and I decided to move to Chicago to learn to program. The easiest thing for me to do was go to University of Illinois Chicago.
Copper Giloth, Copper Giloth on Video Games to Video Art
In my case, in Chicago, at the Art Institute, there were other programmers eventually. Steve Wilson was there. John Dunn developed the paint program, the painting program.
Joan Truckenbrod, The 1970s Artist-Programmer: Truckenbrod, Dehlinger