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"I'm a self-taught artist and writer that has learned and am still learning thru trial and error."
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Background
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My favorite writers and artists such as Terry McMillan, Alice Walker, Tina Mc Elroy Ansa, Toni Morrison, Van Gogh, and Monet.
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Birth Place
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Los Angeles, CA USA
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Accomplishments
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Parents Choice Silver Honor for children's book, SUNDAY Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honor, NEENY COMING, NEENY GOING YWCA Silver Achievement Award in the Creative Arts Treasure of Los Angeles Award AT&T Entrepreneur of the Year/NAACP Black Women of ACHIEVEMENT Women of Vision Award/Black Women Lawyers 1999 NAPPA Gold Award for song, "HAPPY HAPPY KWANZAA" co-written with Bunny Hull (a shared award) 2001 Oppenheim Gold Award for book, "To Dinner, For Dinner" written by Tololwa M. Mollel (a shared award), Woman of the Year in Education, Los Angeles County Commission for Women
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Additional Information
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I've just unveiled a 4x7 foot ceramic tile mural i designed for Cowan Elementary School which was commissioned by the law firm of Gibson, Dunn, Crutcher LLP. (May, 2004) It was based on Maya Angelou's poem "On The Pulse Of Morning".
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Contact Information
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Atelier SAINT JAMES
P.O. Box 27683
Los Angeles CA 90027
USA
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Work phone: 323.993.5722
Fax:
Contact Author: Synthia SAINT JAMES
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Favorite Links
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The Creative World Of Synthia SAINT JAMES
overview of career and work.
Amazon.Com
books and other information under my name in search.
Every Picture Tells A Story
Gallery that sells some of my originals from children's picture books.
Brass Heart Music
Children's Activity Books
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