As a self taught artist, his earlier professional works generally focused on the plight of the American Indian.
He also received numerous death threats after the publication of his painting titled We Died For Your Sins.
Most recently, first place for best female back piece at the Cradle of Aviation United Ink tattoo convention in New York.
After growing up in Connecticut, Whitcomb relocated to Miami, Florida where his professional art career began.
Dee Whitcomb has appeared in publications in the United States and Canada, as well as countries across Europe, including a book published in Japan.