Sentences with phrase «honed his craft at»

Urmson is a leading light in the once niche and now burgeoning field of autonomous driving, having honed his craft at Carnegie Mellon University and through various Department of Defense self - driving car contests.

She then honed her craft at some of Austin's most popular restaurants, including Uchi, Uchiko and qui before joining the McGuire Moorman Hospitality team in May of 2014.

Ensuring the proper rotation is deployed in this role is vital and once a spot opens up in the squad for another DM, Kranevitter should slot in nicely as he hones his craft at Sevilla at present.

The sum total of his experience is just 23 league games and, though he was always going to leave Lens following their relegation in May, a more sensible choice might have been to continue honing his craft at an elite club in his homeland.

The aspiring actor honed his craft at the University of Western Australia before making an impression on television audiences with a role in the popular small - screen drama Sons and Daughters in the mid -»80s.

Gibson began training for his long photographic career in the Navy and continued to hone his craft at the San Francisco Art Institute.

He honed his craft at UCE Birmingham Institute of Art and Design by studying Furniture Design, and has created for retailers in the UK, US, EU and Asia.

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For me, this was working at a digital marketing agency while I was continuing to hone my craft as a writer at night.

I very much look forward to shooting this again and again — not just to learn more about the blade culture, but also to continue to hone the craft of being able to act on the fly and learn on the fly and communicate that in a way that is entertaining... or at least not sound like a fool.

At the helm, master blender Alex Thomas, one of the world's few female whiskey blenders, has over 13 years honing her craft.

Trap shooting is doing so both figuratively and literally as student - athletes are increasingly hitting the range at local shooting clubs to hone their craft and compete against students of rival high schools.

There are origami and craft videos that are easy to try and follow at home to keep kids occupied and help them hone their creativity.

She was not, even by her own admission, a great actress and because of this awareness Harlow worked hard at her craft and eventually would successfully hone her screen personality into one of the most enduring in motion picture history: the sassy, saucy girl from the wrong side of the tracks.

But whereas Walter White honed his criminal craft, Bill is always at odds with his new profession, and at every moment at war with himself.

Director Raman Hui honed his animation craft at DreamWorks, designing characters for «Antz» and working on the «Shrek» franchise, including co-directing the third installment.

Teachers at 21 have multiple opportunities to grow, hone their craft and succeed in 21C's unique academic model.

You don't need someone's permission to learn a craft, hone that craft, become better at that craft, and create something you want outside of the normal lines of distribution for a finished product.

Writers conferences are an excellent way for authors to hone their craft, and I enjoy helping writers at all stages increase their level of expertise.

Tell me, how would I get to be a better writer, like yourself and your authors at IFWG, if we had no incentive or outlet to hone our craft?

«Up until then I didn't feel the quality of the work was at a level I could be proud of, and because I'm not really doing it for revenue, it was more important for me to focus on honing my craft than on putting books out.

Some people think that authors are spending too much time on social self - promotion at the expense of honing their craft.

For many authors, whether they are unpublished hopefuls or multi-bestselling veterans, conferences like ThrillerFest — or the recent RWA, Romance Writers of America conference, also held in New York — represent the chance to be at home in their elements without the outside distractions of daily life, as well as the opportunity to hone their crafts in any of the numerous skill building sessions.

A negative review of your manuscript by a book doctor at a conference presents a chance to rethink your plot or your content — or even to hone your craft.

I would like to live in a world where authors who are very good at writing novels are compensated enough to continue to hone their craft and write more books for me to enjoy.

For more than 90 years, the experts at Writer's Digest have been publishing books, magazines, competitions, conferences and distance education materials for writers who want to polish their skills and hone their craft.

This means a negative review of your manuscript by a book doctor at a conference presents a chance to rethink your plot or your content — or even to hone your craft.

Whether you feel you «need» to write x posts per week, or photoshop your pictures to perfection, or are taking an interest in other travel blogs to hone your craft, you'll eventually find you've committed to your blog — likely at the expense of some aspect of your travels.

Rino is the brainchild of Chef Giovanni Passerini, who honed his craft under the renowned Swedish chef Peter Nilsson at La Gazzetta.

These are games designed to be played over a period of months, honing your craft & improving your scores & times, not rushed through to see what happens at the end of the story.

The developers at Volition have been honing their craft on this franchise, and playing Saints Row: Gat out of Hell is a great way enjoy the fruits of their labor.

All of these are signifiers of distinction that indicate an artist has dedicated serious time to honing their craft and developing their ideas, and that their work has been recognized as important, or at least promising.

A Chicago native with a childhood steeped in performing and visual arts training, Sadie Woods honed her curating craft at the national award - winning Marwen arts foundation, curating their alumni gallery and forging partnerships with community organizations.

In her sixth solo exhibition at Galerie Lelong, Ursula von Rydingsvard will present three new monumental works that exemplify the artist as a sculptor in full command of her craft, further developing the vocabulary that she has so thoroughly honed: abstract, architectural forms composed of accretions of wood.

«Kevin Beasley: Star Material» by Andrew Russeth Kevin Beasley, a musician whose art practice spans sculpture, performance and sound, took full advantage of his residency at the Studio Museum in Harlem (2013 - 14) honing his craft and garnering prime opportunities beyond the museum (at the Museum of Modern Art and the 2014 Whitney Biennial).

Dr. Curry, there is a concerted effort to trash you underway at present, led by some really unscrupulous actors who have honed their craft on lesser figures participating in the blogosphere discussion on climate issues.

When World of Good by eBay asked me to choose my favorite eco-fashion picks from their fair trade marketplace — packed with thousands of products that positively influence people and planet — for a feature on their site, I jumped at the chance to go «virtual window shopping» and pick accessories that accent outfits, regardless of seasonal trends or personal style; I honed in on clothing made by hand with high - quality, local and traditional textiles, crafts that create employment in underserved areas, and accessories made with low - impact materials and following fair trade standards.

It gives us another year to hone our craft and become even more effective at connecting law firms with people who need legal help.

While cranking out close to 100 hour weeks as a junior associate, I was also running around at night honing my craft as a standup comedian at the various dingy comedy clubs and bars that would give me my 5 minute of stage time.