The gifted shipbuilder - Alvin Lewis ready to set sail
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- เผยแพร่เมื่อ 3 ม.ค. 2022
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Sixty-seven-year-old Alvin Lewis is a skilled artisan who makes his living creating and selling miniature ships and other water-craft items. Lewis told THE STAR that he was introduced to the world of miniature ship-building by an employer at a car wash garage in Kingston. Lewis spends his days carving, bending and creating eye-catching pieces, which he then sells to passers-by across the Corporate Area.
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Part two for this gentleman with the finishing of that boat
Another great example of an industrious and exemplary Jamaican. Glad to know he's being supported for his talents and hard work.
Somebody help Danny get a spot in a ochi to sell these ships mek he nice.🙏🏼🙏🏼🙏🏼
Creativity at its best!
Would love to see a follow up to this story, real talent trust me
This is creative......genuine gift.
Very creative, I hope he continues to find joy at his craft and gets paid respectfully accordingly.
So true.
Indeed
This guy should make is art 🎨 work and sell it on line natural talent bless up
I agree, people oversea would purchase them.
I hope that he gets help and dupport to do so👏👏👏👌
What gifted hands and gifted minds ! We need these type of people that are all over Jamaica, to rise up and be paid for their talents ..
They should be given CONTRACTS by the government to teach other young children and young people their crafts ❤
Yes definitely
I lift my hat to this ship maker / gentleman
Very animated storyteller. ...could listen to you all day. Big up Danny!
I love his motivation i wish the young people could take a page out his book this is how you use your gift that God gave you and with thing like this we would have a better Jamaica 🇯🇲 this is such good talent make God continue to bless him
This Phenomenal Man Displays the Greatness, Skills & Confidence of We Proud "Likkle" Island of Jamaica. More Life & Blessings Mr. Alvin "Danny" Lewis !!!
Pure talent and a genius at work. Keep up the good work, Danny. Hope someone can assist you with getting the place in Ochi. Wishing you the best.
God bless you sir and I hope your little business will continue with Gods richest blessing by the sweat of your brow you shall eat bread more life ,more strength .keep shining.
Am going to need one every one who works on a 🚢 should have one in his house
Very gifted gentleman
Congratulations Sir.
PHENOMENAL ART WORK. PLEASE TRAIN SOME YOUNG PEOPLE. THIS SKILL HAS TO BE CAPTURED , NURTURED AND PRESERVED. FANTASTIC
HE HAS GIFTED HANDS .
SKY IS THE LIMIT MY BROTHER YOU WILL ACCOMPLISH ALL THAT YOUR HEART DESIRE
#Greatness mon #Keep going Danny
This is what u called gifted minds
This man should really get the help he really needs
What a talented man hope Jamaica museums will buy one off him and put it in their h because this 🎨 his very rear nice to no we have some talented people out there not only in m but also arts nice good report more please thank you
Love the vibe talent a work
Watch mi friend Danny , him made me one of those ship as a gift.Bigup u self Danny.
This is so amazing 🤩 I wish I could do it too! I hope 🤞 he gets more exposure so he can sell a lot more to a wider range of people and companies!!
We need to see the continuation! Thank you!
I can’t wait to see it!
🇯🇲 Jamaica government need to help him ,that's he can teach young people his trade . very talented 👏.
Excellent job
I hope others will learn from you
When you have a skill you can't go hungry. Fabulously
Blessings to you Danny and blessings to everyone in My community Majesty Garden and to everyone here that man is a genius ❤🙏🏾
So happy his work is being highlighted I am sure this attention will increase his sales.
This man is a genius GOD BLESS him people please 🙏❣️ support him
Original Foundation Jamaican. Respect!!
Danny your work is able to get you that property, seek assistance with marketting etc. Your work/legacy is worth way more than 5,000jmd
Exactly @Equanimity.
Let's see a finish product. He's very creative.
AWESOME BROTHER - THE CREATIVE JAMAICAN GENIUS-!!!
Love this Jamaican story.... Creative minds, self sustained, self-reliance CONTINUE DO WHAT U DO BRO... HOPE U GET THAT SPOT IN OCHI SO THE THING CAN TAKE OFF THE REAL WAY.... 🚀🚀 🚀
Real Genius. Nuff Respect elder.
Am proud of this man who choose to live by the work of is hands instead of begging at the intersections. Blessings Sir Danny. I hope someone or a group of persons overseas will see his work & rach out to him.
Such a humble and gifted man.
Very creative! Nothing beats talent!
Gully Bop 's long, lost brother ❤ !
What a gifted and talented genius ...I am convinced he can also chant on the mic and sing !
He is poetic and full of rhythm in his speech ❤
Every Jamaican have style 😂
There are a lot of talented people in Jamaica, many will never get a chance to show their skill. All the best Danny I hope and wish you well.
Amazingly creative King, I am part of a Sailing club and love boats, with sail and yachts. I would love to purchase a boat with sails?
I must say this is really a change in the gleaners reporting style. More of these positive stories should be highlighted. thank you gleaner
God bless this man with skill🙏🙏🙏🙏🥰🥰🥰
Very talented and creative OMG so proud of him anyone can help him help him he got potential and passion for his work. Great job big man 👨
I would like to watch more videos on this man and the things he makes!
Good job never too old to achieve ur goal GOD BLESS its ur time to shine danny with GOD ALL THINGS R POSSIBLE.
Good job life begiñs at 40
Total greatness..tourist board should help him and make his life easier.
Wow very gifted and talented 👏 God bless him for gift I would love to have one of those
Wow beautiful.
These are the men we should help
Very talented but humble man, funny too lol. God bless him!
A genius at his Craft
Something positive coming out a jamaica... Love it guys
He need to get a promotion and show more pictures of his work
Good job
Love the talent thou
I would love to meet this man he is very great
16 years he has really mastered his craft
Me want him build one for me plz
Jamaican r blessed inevery corner of life good job sir congrats
Respect mi elder love yu energy more Blessings always...up
Wow amazing man god bless him
Wow he's really talented.
This man is AWESOME I would listen to him all day within wisdom BIGUP
Thank you for sharing very very creative God bless u
We have so much skill people in 🇯🇲
God Bless this man ! ❤ Give him am increase Lord!
Grant him favor Lord !
Father God bless this man artistry that's his purpose he's living in just need more exposure like this one 🙏 hope someone sees this video and get his contact information and support him bless him 🙏
Love to see the finish work
He has the vision so talented make Jamaica proud well done
Yes Man.. The Gentle is a great!!!❗❗❗❗❗❗❗❗
Very talented and have an excellent eye for details. I love how confident he is also great work sir
bless you hard working man
Wonderful job my friend keep it up
Very talented indeed 👏👌👍
We Jamaican are gifted.
This man really talented
I would like to buy one is boat
Excellent crafts man pls someone 🙏 👏 give him a start that could help to do better for him self love his story 🙏
Amazing !!!!!!
I like how he take passion in his craft 💯💪🏽
Why no contact information for him?
I was just wondering too
Nice, I love this
Such talent should be recognised
Big up yoself Danny Real Legend from Backto 💯👏🏾
Wow i really love that boat, thanks for sharing he is so creative.#Dolly
Well gifted
Good, works big man jah bless
Interview too short man
Very nice sir
amazing Human!!
Very talented
To @thestar, reporter Roxroy McLean, Media Rudolph Brown and Producer Raymond Simpson let us not expliot our brother but seek to assist him in such away that he may get to his goal. Set up a go fund me or point him to a place where he can get help.
Very good crafts man
That’s not a normal thing u doing papa . Legendary 👊👊
I hope his sister in foreign see this interview and help him
He should build a catalog and video are take pictures of his work! I would invest .