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Jewel (born 1974)
singer, actor, yodeler, guitarist, film actor, poet, recording artist
- Interlochen Center for the Arts, Steller Secondary School
Mike Doughty (born 1970)
street artist, singer, blogger, engineer, guitarist
- New School, Bard College at Simon's Rock
Bruce Springsteen (born 1949)
singer, pianist, guitarist, record producer, recording artist, composer
- The Center for Early Education
Akwaeke Emezi (born 1987)
artist
Jaron Lanier (born 1960)
computer scientist, composer, programmer, essayist, artificial intelligence researcher, businessperson, philosopher, pianist, visual artist
- New Mexico State University
David Thomson (born 1941)
journalist, biographer, film critic, performing artist, film scholar, actor, opinion journalist, critic
- Dulwich College
Joy Adamson (1910-1980)
naturalist, painter, environmentalist, botanical illustrator, ecologist, autobiographer, botanical collector, scientific illustrator, cartoonist, drawer
- Academy of Fine Arts Vienna
Joe Brainard (1942-1994)
poet, artist, painter, illustrator