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None of my songs are written 'about' someone or something, they all just sort of tumble out unannounced, like the worst kind of house guest.

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St. Lucia
Age: 54
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Johannesburg
Gauteng
South Africa
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I am trying my best to stay above the water. Right now ACID does not only offer animation. I offer real life productions as well and also compositing (animation composited into real life video)
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[I] was always my dream to attend the Art Institute. I have always had this zeal to become the best that I can be and I saw that this institution will act as an avenue to me achieving that goal. I applied to the institution and got accepted based on my impressive portfolio.
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I am home grown St. Lucian. Born in 1980 I have spent most of my life on this island. Apart from the few summers I spent in the United States I spent most of my time in my homeland.
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I also got encouragement from my teachers at primary school but one person in particular who had a significant impact on my lean towards art is Mr. Luigi St. Omer. Mr. St. Omer was the one who always reminded me that I should not settle for less than greatness in my art. He saw that I had the potential and he helped me develop that talent.
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I am really enjoying media arts and digital painting.
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I believe that people have to be sensitized more about the many jobs an individual can branch out to after studying an art form.
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I think it's important to just be in your subconscious mind - at least when you're starting an idea.
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I was very conceptual about what I was doing I had the first five albums planned out, and all the songs on every album, and the artwork. I always had these ambitious musical projects in mind.
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A true artist is practically married to his or her art form so I just couldn't turn my back on it.
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My family still lives over there [ in South Africa] .I miss them terribly. I would say that most of my life over there was probably very similar to the sort of life someone would experience growing up somewhere like Australia or in the US.
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I tend to keep my mind open to the different forms of art out there and I am always willing to try new stuff.
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For now ACID Kreationz has only one body and that's me. I have intentions of hiring persons when I am through with university. For now it is only me but off and on I contract sound producers and other persons when the need arises.
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[My mother] was the one who encouraged me constantly and always reminded me that God gave me a talent and I have to use it. I should not keep it locked inside.
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A lot of the people I was writing with think a lot more about lyrics and a lot more about the details from the beginning. That kind of thinking made me a little self-conscious because I was suddenly having to judge what I was doing early on in the process.
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What I love about African-African music is how unselfconscious it is in so many ways.
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We need to understand that there is a process of learning and experience and success will stem from this. The painting represents life and the brushstroke represents the steps we take in life.
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I think that there is always room for improvement so I am seeking to reach as far as I can in my field of art, film and animation.
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From as long as I can remember, I was always fond of drawing.
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I labour over details and whether a song should be a straight pop song form or exploratory. This is the curse with doing things by yourself.
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A lot of my ideas come from McNally Jackson bookstore. One of my favorite things to do is just go there and look through architecture books and interior design books. Something about the aesthetics of space and beautiful images works with my brain.
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