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    The Visual Artist: Naturally Skilled or Skillfully Learned? A Form of Expression Throughout time, people have developed different ways to express themselves. Visual art has been around since the dawn of man, dating back to cave paintings in ancient times. This form of expression has evolved from primitive etchings to beautiful, visually stunning pieces of work open to interpretation by the general public. As time has passed, the skill has become much more refined, and styles of art have constantly

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    Three Visual Artists of the 1960s: Rockwell, O'Keefe, and Stella Objective The objective of this study is to post the names of three visual artists such as painters and sculptors that were the most influential during the 1960. After identifying the visual artists, a URL will be posted so that the reader can link up to review their work. Finally, a brief commentary will be offered on each of the artists in regards to why they are so influential. Introduction The 1960s is reported as a "time

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    Tony Barnstone was born in Middleton Connecticut, son of acclaimed poet Willis Barnstone and visual artist Elli Barnstone. He grew up in Indiana, Vermont and Spain. He has resided in Spain, Greece, Kenya and China for years, prior to doing a Masters in English and Creative Writing as well as a PhD in Literature at the University of California at Berkley. Barnstone is also a notable translator of Chinese poetry and prose (Poets & Writers). As a translator, editor, poet and writer of fiction, Barnstone

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    Notion before the Motion: Visual Development Artists Visual development is the process before film where artists put together their ideas visually. This aids the animators with deciding how the film looks. Visual development was not a popular mechanism in animation until the 1940’s where Walt Disney began making feature films. In order to successfully create the beautiful animation we know today, Disney used visual development as a way to show his animators what to include in the film. To prepare

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    Shirin Neshat is an Iranian visual artist, who is well-known for her works in films as well as photography. After graduating from school, she moved to New York and married a Korean artist. This picture is quite evocative and convoluted. It’s a representational artwork. Its dimensions are 33 x 22.2 cm. (13 x 8.7 in.). It’s interesting to me because the woman in the picture silently expresses a lot. It is quite comprehensible. The image represents Islamic religion in which a woman stands up to defend

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    literary artist Alice walker and visual artist Van Goth are best artist in the world, they have many similar things and different things, they are come from different century, different country, they have different family background, they have different work and life. People have different views on them. They both well know and both have a lot of fans in the world. Compared their difference and similar, life and work. We could links the two lives and their work together. For my two artist, they both

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    The Importance Of Art

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    cultures and democratic societies can function properly. It is crucial for humans in a collective manner to be exposed to the cultural diversity, and in this way also help maintain it. Arts education such as in the subjects of music, dance, theatre, and visual arts are essential to society and are a part of this cultural heritage and cultural awareness that is needed. Throughout the years, art has been depicted as communication where an artistic put his feelings into a portrait or a song. However

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    Artist books are creative and outside the frame of reference that usually comes to mind with the word book. They don’t necessarily have to have a binding, or tell a story with words, and it can have many different interpretations. Each creation is unique in it’s own way, and it doesn’t have to make sense to anybody other than the creator. At the Glickman Library in Portland, Maine, there are two similar artist books that revolve around the concept of circles. These pieces are made by students of

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    “You’ll never make a living as an artist,” a phrase I have heard nonstop from family, friends, and just about everyone growing up. A phrase I constantly told myself while trying to pick my major when I made the big transition in going to college. Coming from a family of doctors, veterinarians, and other various medical careers, it was almost unheard of to pursue a career in the arts. I explored business, advertising, teaching, and many other careers, but in the end, I decided to place happiness over

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    The Artist And The Work

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    imagine is real.” There are many visual artists, composers and writers we could pass on the street and never recognize them. Yet we are still curious. There is something about artmaking that draws us to it but it seems so foreign to our own lives. We want to know more about these seemingly special people who can accomplish these unique things. We can 't help but conflate the two. The artist and the work. Well, to some extent, an artist 's work is always about the artist. How can it be otherwise, since

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