the way weight shifts when you move, how it can betray intention and speak volumes about the person.
In martial arts, dance and gymnastics (to name a few) you can tell an impending movement based on the way a person steps, where they put their weight and their movement frequently depends on the precision of those few subtle things.
…In art, the concept of weight can convey the motion of the figure even when they are frozen in time.
I am going through one of those down patches. all artists have them as far as I can tell, berating themselves and vilifying their work. I have so many ideas but I seem to be incapable of putting them down at the moment.
I am musing over my website. the latest version of iWeb has improved some of the key issues but has changed the gallery setup quite drastically so I find myself in a difficult place. I can continue with my original gallery setup with the .htaccess lightbox mod.
Susan Loehn said her office had not received any complaints about the nudity and she did not anticipate prosecuting DeVries any time soon.“I love that it’s in such a public place,” she said.Geis said she considered the possible outcry before she arranged the exhibit and consulted the Northampton Arts Commission, a city board with appointed members…. Camner, a graduate student at Princeton University, called the exhibit intriguing.“It’s a very beautiful portrayal of human forms,” she said.Her parents, Sharon and Robert Camner, said they don’t have much public art in Tacoma, Wash., where they reside. They didn’t think the nudity in the exhibit was off-putting.Nude statues taken in stride- MassLive.com:It’s so easy to focus on all of the restrictions about nudes, the controversies and the censorship.
I am feeling a bit adrift in my career at the moment. I think being stuck between two artistic seasons can be quite confusing to say the least. the US season is hotting up which is great, I have a lot of calls to respond to, but I want to work on my own exhibitions and I’ve been experiencing insane delays in my current prospects.
This echoes an age-old conundrum from the world of art. Can you value work produced by someone whose private life and acts you find appalling?
He knows that he is an unlikely champion for the size-acceptance movement; body image is a topic he never really thought about before. But for the last eight years, Mr. Nimoy, who is 76 and an established photographer, has been snapping pictures of plus-size women in all their naked glory…. Michelson Galleries in Northampton, Mass., through June; a larger show at the gallery is scheduled to coincide with the November publication of his book on the subject, “The Full Body Project,” from Five Ties Publishing.
another in a long line of social arts marketing webpages, redbubble is based here in Australia with a simple design ethic and a great community feel.
I find myself frequently obsessed with body parts. particular body parts, sections of a figure.
I’ve been working at getting prints available for my most popular and sold works. I’ve been getting excellent images together, scaling them up carefully and touching them up with my tablet.
Jennie's Palette 