Survived by his brother David (Linda) Crede of South Carolina and cousin Donna Bosco of Ridge, New York.
Brian was born in 1952 in New York City. He graduated from Kent State University, College of Fine and Professional Art, in 1975 with a Bachelor of Fine Art in Industrial Design and a minor in Copper Enameling. After college, he resided in New York City until 2014 when he relocated to Fort Lauderdale. He founded his graphic design studio, bc graphics, in 1978. During his academic years, he explored graphic design, enameling, glassblowing, airbrushing, and photography. He also enjoyed working with paper and three-dimensional art. His more recent artwork consisted of cut and layered paper and has been labeled constructionist.
