Category: Artists

Oh Banksy

https://www.cbc.ca/news/entertainment/banksy-girl-with-balloon-auction-1.4853419 Banksy artwork self-destructs after selling for $1.4M Artist’s canvas suddenly passed through shredder installed in frame The Associated Press · Posted: Oct 06, 2018 6:35 AM ET | Last Updated: 11 hours ago A gallery technician adjusts Banksy’s artwork…

A Brief History of Color in Art… and poisons!

A Brief History of Color in Art THE ART GENOME PROJECT BY SARAH GOTTESMAN MAY 20TH, 2016 9:19 PM Artists invented the first pigments—a combination of soil, animal fat, burnt charcoal, and chalk—as early as 40,000 years ago, creating a…

The Theremin. Carolina Eyck playing ‘Elephant in Green’ (2015)

The Theremin is an electronic instrument, originally known as the ætherphone/etherphone, thereminophone[2] or termenvox/thereminvox) is an early electronic musical instrument controlled without physical contact by the thereminist (performer). It is named after the Westernized name of its Russian inventor, Léon…

Backgrounds

ok, we’ve been painting for a while now and I think we need to examin what previous painters have done in the past to inform us here in the present…      

Neil Gaiman's Advice to Aspiring Artists

I saw this to day on my Zite site durring silent reading and would encourage you all to watch and think about Who you are and What you want to do with your life

httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_6Vpl8JoIiY

“Neil Gaiman gives some incredibly sage and sincere advice to a young aspiring artist at The CT YOUTH Forum’s Student-Roundtable Discussion. Before every Forum event, high school students are given the opportunity to sit with the evening’s panelists to ask questions and discuss important topics. Gaiman sat with Neil deGrasse Tyson, MIT’s Neri Oxman, WNPR’s John Dankosky, and a collection of high school students from around Connecticut for a question and answer session prior to The Connecticut Forum’s “Vision & Brilliance” Forum on December 1, 2012.

Learn more about The Connecticut Forum and The CT YOUTH Forum at www.ctforum.org”

The Art of Storytelling for Film

led by award winning documentary film maker Nettie Wild Nettie will help you develop and write your own script. Bring your idea for your own film. It can be about anything you want as long as it happened to you.…

Kate Hanrahan's Drawings and Installations

Hey, I stumbled upon this neat artist Kate Hanrahan, a New Orleans-based artist. I really like the looseness of her work.  I could see Drawings and Installations in the hallways of our school- especially a key mobile in the stair…