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new camera - art to the rescue

Posted on October 5th, 2010 Written on vernonakaarashi's blog
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got my dxg hd pro today.  shot my first video.  back to the drawing board.  forgot to take the lens cap off.   conquered that problem.  have decided to do a short animated story about a housebound person who is set free by 9 goddesses who live on a floating island and as long as he  is their hero, he is set free to roam the world on the back of a bird rescuing an artless world from itself.   well that is to say those people who are artless, oops, how tactless of me.  so i've put together

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Category : Equipment , Video art  

Pieta - Notes for my journal

Posted on September 29th, 2010 Written on vernonakaarashi's blog


Looking at photos today I came across one of Michaelangelo's Pieta and I looked at it with new eyes.  Not as a religious symbol, but as a symbol of grief of anyone who lose children in war, to cancer, to suffering for whatever reas.  i wonder how to find photos and how to get permission to use them.on, and I thought how universal a symbol it is, how it unifies all diverse groups in a common emotion.  Then i saw a short piece on conferences where women from all over the world were sharing info

Tags : art , war , grief , creativity , ideas

ideo as art

Posted on September 28th, 2010 Written on vernonakaarashi's blog
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I've just begun my usual indepth research on this topic.  Wow, how ignorant I am.   Video Art has a HIS/HERSTORY.  many different approaches.  i am intrigued by still image animation.  i am housebound for medical reasons so i cannot go out ansdd shoot the video i'd like, so still image work will serve me swell.  bit apparently is still best done with a video camera rather than a still camera, so i'm witing on my new camera to come along with a book ortwo.   in the meantime i'm painting im

Tags : art , equipment , software
Category : Video art  

sometimes

Posted on September 23rd, 2010 Written on vernonakaarashi's blog
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i feel like a nut, sometimes i don;t.  A classic advertising jingle and a double entendre at best.  it makes me wonder if there could be wisdom in advertising.  perhaps i could collect a bunch of the good ones, publish them, and go on the lecture circuit like Dr Wayne Dyer.  I couild call it the TAO OF POOPOO and set up a consulltation and counseling service devoted to helping people find their inner ads.  Perhaps an application for smart telephones would be in  order.  Why I could make

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Category : Video Literacy , Video art  

worth doing

Posted on September 22nd, 2010 Written on vernonakaarashi's blog


we often bwelieve that once wwe've created something that the procerss ehnds there.  But it dordn't.  After receing critique and feedback, it is worth the effort to revise, re-edit and post again.  After receing some great feedback, I am now back in the cutting room t9o re-edot Bearded Lady.  Thanks for being a great and suupportive community.  Michael has convinced me as wellto get my cameraout and do some true video wotk.  But then I haven't tjhe vaguest idea whatg to shoot, so I'll just

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