“Above all else, it is about leaving a mark that I existed: I was here. I was hungry. I was defeated. I was happy. I was sad. I was in love. I was afraid. I was hopeful. I had an idea and I had a good purpose and that’s why I made works of art.”
— Felix Gonzalez-Torres
"Drawing is still basically the same as it has been since prehistoric times. It brings together man and the world. It lives through magic."
Keith Haring
Page 221 from "Bridgman's complete guide to drawing from life"
I have used this book for artistic anatomy references since I was an undergraduate, even in the digital age I still prefer reference books for life drawing.
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"Art is the provocation for talking about enigma and searching for sense in human life. One can do that by telling a story or writing about a fresco by Giotto or studying a snail climb up a wall" -John Bergeris
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Joanna and I were talking about changing art work, adaptation, and updating art to fit with the culture of the time. As part of that discussion Disney's "Song of the South" came up in regards to preservation vs removal.
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Researching a topic for a work art always adds so much more depth and dimension to the works concept. What are some of your favorite, suprising, or enjoyable art related research topics?
Miniature painting and model making are to art forms that some might not think of when talking about Art, what are some other forms that don't often get considered?
I'm no audio engineer but I do my best with Audacity. That's part of being what ever you want to be, you have to do it first. I'm learning how to be a podcaster that talks about art what are you learning to be?