About me: I am a self-taught Graphic/Fine Artist, Cover Designer and Illustrator from Nigeria, West Africa who has carved a niche for himself in the field of Album Cover Designing and Illustration. I am also into Murals and my working style is very flexible accommodating social commentary, word-juggling and political cartooning and sometimes graffiti. I am a Poet and Songwriter too.
As a creative mind, i see myself as a child of the universe no less than the trees and the stars having a divine role to play in the upliftment of humanity and it’s intrinsic values. I am a simple and open minded individual looking to make friends, interact and share experiences of life from across the globe irrespective of backgrounds, race, creed, origin, sex, age, social status, culture or otherwise
HOBBIES
Reading, Music, Arts and Songwriting
2008 Aug 30 - Lemi Ghariokwu is a self-taught album cover designer who uses his illustrations to convey the messages in music albums. Over the last 3 decades, his creative skills have seen him work with various famous musicians like the late Fela Kuti
... A Reuters Africa Journal report / VIDEO
I made my first video slideshow and wanted to share it with you. The musician (Elizabeth Ann Middleton) is one I found through MySpace, and she generously let me use her music to set to my images. Visit her MySpace page here - http://www.myspace.com/pianorama - she's fantastic! :-)
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What Are You Grateful For?
I am grateful for J e s u s in my life, for God is good all of the time. I am grateful for rising up each and every morning being Blessed with another day to live my life as I wish to. I am grateful for living long enough to see my children grown and making their individual ways in this world. I am grateful for having true and loyal friends that I can call on any time, day or night. I am grateful that my parents gave me a good and loving foundation to learn and grow to be the person I am today with skills that I will forever be able to use to help me along the way in this life. I am grateful for all of the trials and errors of decisions that I have made that turned out to be disastrous because with out that experience I would not have acquired the strength to grow. What are you grateful for?
are you excited for addy to move?i wasnt for keifer but i guess yesterday he went to go visit and refused to back to the 2s and stayed with sharen the hole day! i think addy will do fine because she is very sassy so the bigger kids wont pick on her:)she moves monday? you gonna be able to help her out? did you ever start on them online survey things i told you about? i hope you did, i just another check, this was for $237 from 2 weeks ago. if you didn't yet, pshhh, get on it; i guess you'll have to type the link into internet explorer or whatever, but here it is again:
Because existence can become severe in one day, just sense me and I'll be there. In the minds eye, I'm not so far away. If you hold out your hand, in the whispers, I'll become the zephyr. and besiege you. If your eye's upon the stars, in the crystalline darkness, I'll become the moon. And the light shall guide you. If you rest upon the ground, in the warmth, I'll become the grass. And embrace you. If you turn outside, in the wetness, I'll become the rain. An upon your forehead, kiss you. If you free the air, in the light of day, I'll become the sun. And smile for you. Between the miles- if you need me. If you need a friend. Let me be the friend, I want to be