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Who are you?
Louis Claude Pearlman Lafferty.

Fig. 1
Solar System Person
2018

Where are you from?
Originally from Ardmore, but I now live in West Philly.

Do you have a preferred pronoun?
No.

Tell me something about yourself.a
I have been to over 50 countries.

What is your major?
Visual Studies.

What kind of art do you like to make (share an image)?
(See Figs. 1 & 2.)

Fig. 2
Elephant Mural
Kingdom of eSwatini
2017

What apps/programs (phone/computer) do you use most frequently and what for?
Google Chrome, Microsoft Paint, Microsoft Word, Paint.net.

Who is your favorite artist (share a link or photo)?
(See Fig. 3.)

Who is your favorite musician (share a link)?
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What do you hope to get out of this class?
I would like to be able to use a computer to further explore geometric patterns and fractals. 

Can you sit still for an hour?
It depends on how comfortable the chair is.

Fig. 3
Order and Chaos
M. C. Escher

What is your relationship to visual studies?
It's my major.

What is the relationship between computers and visual studies?
I believe computers can be used to quickly represent an idea that would take too long in other media.

What is your experience with Photoshop, Illustrator and Premiere?
Not much.

Have you ever created a 3D printed object?
No.

Do you have a computer at home?
Yes.

If so does it have Photoshop and Illustrator?
No.

Mac or PC?
PC.

Write a five line story.

From my roof at quarter past two I saw

The waxing lemon slice moon sink behind a naked old oak tree

No photo could capture her pristine beauty as she turned as red as Mars

Then stretched and warped and turned from red to brown

Then faded away to the lights of the night of the town. 

Post an image.