If that description sounds dry, Westwood's earlier training as a painter at the Royal College of Art means that he successfully combines the aseptic feel of 20th-century mass design with a more painterly aesthetic.
Binder's earlier training as a fine artist helped him create detailed renderings of space ships, lost cities, future cities, landscapes, indigenous peoples, and even ancient Atlantins.
Abdul Rahman Zowandi, a spokesman for the Farah governor's office, said the attacker in Farah, Mohammad Ismail, was a 60-year-old man who had been hired only two weeks earlier to train as a local police officer.
Earlier on, McAdoo was trained as an engineer — according to his bio on Sequoia's website, his first job was "writing custom accounting software for Suncreek Farms in upstate NY, in Basic, on an Apple II, in 7th grade".
"He was really into the fourth wall," Mr. Rutili said, recalling his early training as a performer.
His compositions, along with his jarring and sometimes disturbing visuals, reflect his early training as a painter and set designer.
He had always carried a little sketch pad with him, consistent with his early training as a painter under Lhote.
Inspired by the actor Malcolm McDowell, Oldman abandoned his early training as a musician to try his hand at acting.
Educated at the Arts Educational Trust, after early training as a dancer he studied at Wimbledon College of Art.
Come, Been and Gone is driven as much by his early training as by his obvious love for this music.
