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Life Outside the Box
From the first moment she started speaking, it was clear writing a book would be my new direction and this woman would be my mentor. We met the next week so I could present my concept to see if she was interested. Fortunately the answer was yes.
I discovered Kingston's main passion was abstract painting - with an unusual concept. She creates textural paintings with ridges and swirls in more than just colour. They are 3-D. Her art is labelled: TOUCH THE ART!
These students have completed a four year Bachelor Degree in Fashion Design and Technology designed to prepare them to work in this competitive industry. The focus is on developing excellent technical skills and designing for a niche market.
While the main focus of the evening was fashion, the school chose this year to expand the concept to include talented students from their culinary, marketing and film departments – offering a truly unique interdisciplinary experience.
I would definitely recommend this book to anyone who wants to read about the personal achievements of EXTRAORDINARY everyday people. Hopefully, reading the biographies of these amazing individuals will inspire you to live yours.