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Artist // Professional // Varied
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My Bio
Current Residence: Florida
Favorite genre of music: Almost All Types
Favorite photographer: Herb Ritts...Everyone loves Ansel Adams...I just want to be different.
Favorite style of art: I am not exactly sure what that is supposed to mean
Operating System: MAC Tiger...because tiger is a wonderful thing
MP3 player of choice: I-pod (who am I kidding, I can't afford an I-pod)
Shell of choice: I like sea shells, the kind you can hear the ocean in.
Wallpaper of choice: I am really into some of these Brice peaces that people are making...It sure has come a long way.
Skin of choice: I would prefer my own skin. It's soft, and smooth, and keeps my insides, inside.
Favorite cartoon character: Dori, I also had an affinity for the Ninja Turtles when I was younger. Zazoo is pretty funny, Genie
Personal Quote: Every time I see a cloud I am impressed, because, I'll never paint the sky as he who made it.

Favourite Visual Artist
Michaelangelo, Dali, and many more
Favourite Movies
Hmmm...too many (thats not a copout, I really like too many)
Favourite TV Shows
Glee, The Office, Design Star, America's Got Tallent, Burn Notice, Covert Affairs, The Antonio Treatment
Favourite Bands / Musical Artists
Way too many (how general is that, there are thousands of amazing bands out there)
Favourite Books
Bible, The Giver, Maniac McGee, The Living Reed, True Confessions of Charlete Doyl, Secret of The Old Clock
Favourite Writers
Robert Frost, Paul the Apostle, CS Lewis, Max Lucado, Frank Perriti,
Favourite Games
Sole Caliber V, cause I likes to fight
Favourite Gaming Platform
Wii - oh no it's being replaced by my x box....oh well, out with the old in with the new and improved
Tools of the Trade
Everything and anything that I can get my hands on. I get into truble sometimes...Heeehehee he.
Other Interests
Everything Good Under the Sun
I wish to tirade against three words, three words that can make anybody in the creative field of design cringe with a sense of disgust and loathing for the obviously clueless individual that utters them… “Make it Pretty” Don’t get me wrong, I am all for creating aesthetically pleasing designs that get the point across while pleasing the eyes of the viewer. Good designers bring a sense of beauty to a product, creating a look and feel that makes customers want to buy it, or find out more about it. While some people like to look at hideous things continually, I myself do not. So, it makes sense that people pay designers
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Stuck In a Box

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Do you ever get the feeling that you are stuck in a never-ending cycle of clichés and stereotypes? If you do, then you might be an In-house Graphic Designer. Yes that's right, If you, like me, once dreamed of that awesome job in the creative world, where you and high end magazine publishers would rub shoulders, and have the ability to tell some of the best photographers in the industry that there shot doesn't look quite right for the ad for Nike, you too would have been struck with a large dose of reality upon graduation from the creative school of your choice. Reality hit me, and it hit hard. I graduated in early October of 2001, lite
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Thanks for fave.
thank you sarah
for d faves
So thanks for the fave... :)