![]() ![]() ![]() “It was a good family environment for me that I really appreciate,” he says. He is the eldest of his parents’ three children. Daniel was determined to be that big fish back home.ĭaniel grew up in Bagatelle and currently resides at Cas en Bas, Gros Islet. He said briefly why be a small fish in a big pond when you can be a big fish in a small pond” and those words were etched in me. He planned on settling in the Big Apple but took the advice of his tutor who convinced him that his talents could be put to better use back in his homeland. Mary’s College and Sir Arthur Lewis Community College, Daniel studied architectural designs at SALCC and thereafter, he worked a few years in that field before moving to New York to further his studies in photography. And observing other people’s work, like Bill Mortley and Stephen Paul, spurred me on.”Ī former student of St. It felt good playing around with the elements. Initially he kind of toyed with the idea as a hobby but pretty soon, according to him, “I kind of dived into it. I prayed for strength and was blessed with close friends and family who were supportive and I’m thankful to them all the time. … It is like a tribute to her,” says Daniel. “Because of her, I am pushing this thing to literally get me focused Before she died, she had always encouraged Daniel to stay focused on life and don’t allow her personal experience to hold him back and with that he took her advice.Īfter Sheena’s passing, Daniel “took that energy and used it to fuel me forward.” In hindsight, he turned to photographic art as a tribute to her. Sheena was the one who had given him a digital camera originally given to her by her step-dad as a gift. Instead of giving in to despair, he overcame his grief by channelling his energies into developing his flair for photographic art. They had been together for about 10 years. When a young man overcomes personal heartbreak and manages to transform that bitter experience into a ‘celebration of life’ through artistic creativity, such accomplishment is a fulfilment in itself.ĭaniel Marcion was just perusing his architectural career when he lost his loved one, Sheena in 2010. ![]()
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