CURRENT MISSION

Discover and share, through words, art, music ! Travelling worldwide , meeting amazing people in the most unexpected places !

ABOUT ME

Hello there !

My name is Pierre-Antoine, I’m a French dude from Paris currently living in Montreal, Canada.
I do illustrations for a living, mostly for featured animation movies which is a really exciting job and leads me to get in touch with people and projects all other the globe !

I do love art , cinema , music , books and I've most of the time a travelling guitar packed with me .

Recently I got this super awesome folding bike which transformed me into a bike addict . Love to travel this way, it’s amazing how far I get with it , and I’m still discovering new spots in Montreal thanks to this everyday buddy !

As a learning traveller, by far these are some of the places I've already gone to ::

visited 14 states (6.22%)

PHILOSOPHY

Living in the now . Learn from each experience and being welcoming to life.

I deeply think that everything become easy with a positive attitude :) So mine never leaves !

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

I've been part of Paris CS community for quite some times. I met some great friends there !
Now that I live in Canada and starting being settle it's time to get back on Couchsurfing :)

Interests

Drawing, painting
Playing music , learning music,
Good books , good cofee (it goes together !)
Meeting new people , improving foreign languages
Travelling (obvious right ? ;) )

Music, Movies, and Books

Books : Neil Gaiman, Georges RR Martin, JK Rowling, Scott Orson Card, Paulo Coelho, René Barjavel, Kim Stanly Robinson, Frederic Beigbeder, Amelie Nothomb, Bernard Werber, Eckart Tolle, Jidu Krishnamurti ,among many others..

Movies : Gus Van Sant's, Darren Aronofsky's, Tarentino's ,Submarine, Le parfum , Brazil, Blade Runner, The Island, Where the wild things are, The Road, On the road, Memento, Moonrise Kingdom, The place behind the pines, Beautiful, Old boy, bittersweet life and so on ...

Music : (so many different styles ...)
From Atoms for peace , Bonobo , Grieves, Tricky, The kills, Queens of the stone Edge, The Roots, Halfnoise, Jon Hopkins, Jimmy Hendrix, Arctic Monkeys, Noir Desir, Pearl Jam , A perfect circle , Tool, Porcupine Tree, Radiohead, The Reign of Kindo, The Strokes, Tycho, Wax Taylor, White Stripes, Angus Stone, Antoine Dufour, Rosa Passos , Berry Weight, Blood Red Shoes, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Chevelle, Architects, Periphery, Coheed and Cambria, Crosses, Damien Rice, Deftones, Floex, Fei Comodo ... and soooo many more.

Food : almost every kind of food ! I'm a food adventurous .

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

One of the most crazy things I've done is a road trip through USA wich end up with : new year eve in Las Vegas, Grand Canyon covered by snow, hitting the road in Death Valley and so much more.

Doing the job I always dreamed of is a great realisation too . Been published in some books and magazines too, i guess :)

Teach, Learn, Share

Well , as an illustrator I will be happy to give an hand and share drawing/painting tips ! I

I play several music instruments and sing a little. Would be great to jam with other musicians or teach/learn new guitar/bass riffs !

Or if you wanna learn some weird stuff in French, hit me up !

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