Articles About Visual Arts and Posters
Forgotten WarRon Haviv, Gary Knight, Antonin Kratochvil, Joachim Ladefoged, and James Nachtwey of the Agency VII travelled to the Democratic Republic of the Congo in May-August 2005 with the...Ruth BernardSeveral people have written to point out that Ruth Bernhard was 100 on October 14, 2005. Her upcoming birthday was the spur for my posting on her the previous week, but then I forgot to mention it! You can read...Skin Deep?One interesting and different exhibition from last year that I missed was Surface Beauty at the National Gallery of Australia. As the introduction points out, WHF Talbot in what was more or less the first photographically illustrated book, The Pencil...Autostitch - Simple PanoramasBilled as "the world's first fully automatic 2D image stitcher. Capable of stitching full view panoramas without any user input whatsoever", Autostitch delivers the goods impressively. The free Windows (98, XP, 2000) demo version simply needs unzipping to a handy...Adobe CS2 training &free trainingTotal Training is offering a 2-DVD bundle that will take you from "design to delivery"in Adobe Creative Suite 2. There's over 10 hours of training on these DVDs, and bonuses such as free stock photography and a production workflow...Orita Sinclair School of Art and New MediaIs this a school you've been wondering about? Several designers have shared their opinion of this school; find out their opinions. Or you can take a look at other schools in Singapore to see which designers recommend....Digital Savings? How Photographers Should Charge for DigitalDigital photography has many advantages, and I'm really enjoying working with it, but the whole digital revolution has perhaps made it harder for photographers to earn a living. In the feature Digital Savings? How Photographers Should Charge for Digital I...Blogs Worth Reading: Paintings, Prints and StuffI'm a printmaker, so the mention of 'prints' is sure to catch my attention. Add some beautiful paintings of British coastline, lush mixed-media pieces, and of course, sketchbook pages, and...Grid DrawingDrawing a grid of squares is a handy way to make copying pictures easier. The grid squares give you a reference point to get details placed correctly. This tutorial on grid drawing shows you how to do it....Lee MillerThe show opening at London's National Portrait Gallery today (until 30 May 2005), provides a useful to assess the work of Lee Miller, (1907-77, too often dismissed as Man Ray's model and assistant, but probably responsible for some of his...
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