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Carmine Magazine: What drives you to create? Also, what inspires you and your work?
Luke Feldman aka SKAFFS: My mind is always full of ideas. It’s almost an addiction – I carry a sketchbook around with me so that I can put down any thoughts, ideas or new characters. I am motivated to see a simple concept sketch come to life as a finished piece of art. I am inspired by my surroundings, the Asian culture, traveling the world, and meeting new people.

CM: Were you formally trained in art or self taught? Do you think it has helped you or hindered you?
SKAFFS: I was formally trained. Following high school I undertook a multimedia course and a visual arts course in Australia. I definitely think it helped teach me the technical fundamentals and also to learn how to think outside the box. During high school, I was definitely developing my style. But, undertaking courses such as these, allowed me to adapt my style to different multimedia formats i.e. animations, digital illustrations and interactives.
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