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Nina Simone /ˈniːnə sɨˈmoʊn/, born Eunice Kathleen Waymon (February 21, 1933 � April 21, 2003) was an American singer, songwriter, pianist, arranger, and civil rights activist widely associated with jazz music. Simone aspired to become a classical pianist while working in a broad range of styles including classical, jazz, blues, folk, R&B, gospel, and pop.

I think there is a bit of art lover in every person. I don't remember ever being in a house where there wasn't some type of art adorning the walls. I'm a person who for his entire life has surrounded him self in natural settings that inspire artistic expression. It's very cliched to say this I know but the saying "life is art" is an accurate statement. My interest in art is a very natural expression of who I am. People interest me as subject matter. They are a part of the natural environment and also provide interesting subject matter for my art I prefer to be in natural settings like the mountains or state forests in Pennsylvania and Delaware. However, the most essential environment for me is at the seashore. Some of my art depicts...