Sentences with phrase «other life as an artist»

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Twain was a bad man, yes, in some ways, but he was the same mixture of good and bad as the rest of us, and every other artist and writer who ever lived, including the saintly ones.

He described Jesus as «the supreme artist, more of an artist than all others, disdaining marble and clay and color, working in the living flesh.»

Other special events hosted at Brewery Ommegang include a summer concert series, which in 2012 featured artists such as Lyle Lovett and Wilco, the latter of whom recorded a live album there.

Creative artist / craftsman, outgoing, diverse background, world traveled, intellectual as well as a sense of humor, like to ride my Harley and have a little fun but love to kick back and enjoy the quieter part of life to, pleasing my other pleases me.

I am a artist, an enturpreneur, a mother, and a grandmother, a friend, and a lover of life as it comes... Trust and respect have been so long lost that you spend more time testing one another, making each other prove yourselves, finding reasons to doubt each other, and vying for control...

This kind of biographical film always faces the danger of having scene after scene of famous people meeting other famous people, but Kaufman deploys it all smoothly and effortlessly, bringing this heady world of revolution - minded artists and intellectuals to life as vividly as he did for the space - race pioneers of The Right Stuff and the Prague Spring lovers of The Unbearable Lightness of Being.

His move away from «rising star» territory to «all - timer» status was cemented with 1989's «My Left Foot,» his Oscar - winning portrayal of Irish artist Christy Brown's daily frustrations as he attempts to make art, communicate with others and find love as he lives with cerebral palsy.

Xiu Xiu: The Sent - Down Girl hasn't always received the same critical respect as the»90s other major films about the Cultural Revolution, in part because it was harmfully assumed that director Joan Chen — who was and still is best known to the Western world for her playing Josie Packard in Twin Peaks — was not a «serious» artist whose work deserved to be considered in the same breath as that of Tian Zhuangzhuang (The Blue Kite) or Zhang Yimou (To Live).

Both established film makers, the documentary is a tribute from one artist to the other as well as a revealing look at Jia's life and work offering audiences a rare insight into the creative mind.

My Life as a Dog did get plenty of other accolades around the world, winning Best Film and Actor in Sweden's Guldbagge Awards, claiming foreign film honors at the Golden Globes and Independent Spirit Awards, and picking up three special Young Artist Awards at a ceremony that also celebrated Fred Savage, Cory Feldman, and «Growing Pains.»

The characters in Golden Exits aren't exactly artists but the sort of people who spend their lives preserving or recording artists» works as well as their odds and ends, spending their lives with the dramas other people created.

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Stitching together story elements from «A Star is Born,» «Sunset Boulevard,» and others, as well as characters inspired by real - life silent film stars John Gilbert and Charles Chaplin (and others), and recycling music wholesale from later films (most notably, Bernard Hermann's score for «Vertigo»), «The Artist» bears an unmistakable resemblance to Woody Allen's «Zelig,» another nostalgic movie that wove together real - life incidents with fictional recreations.

Moreover you can find on TES Resources the individual artists quotes by Marinetti and the other Futurist artists as Carra, Severini, Boccioni under their own name - with their stories on life and their Futurist painting art.

Soutine traveled as young Russian artist to Paris and live and worked among other young artists like Zadkine and his friend Modigliani.

Her work provides a strong sense of time and place and explores the people and stories of her native Puerto Rico as well as the lives of other Latino and Latina artists, dancers, and political figures.

Presented as a collection of texts, edited and introduced by a scholar years after the artist's death, the book unfolds through extracts from Burden's notebooks and conflicting accounts from others about her life and work.

Sometimes the connection between writer and artist doesn't work out as well as one hopes, but other times, Torres says, «it's fulfilling to see what comes back» when his words are brought to life by an artist's pencil.

If you do not have much money, you can try hiring a graphic artist from sites such as Craigslist, Sitepoint, or Digital Point, where most of the graphic designers are either students, or living in other countries such as India, Pakistan and lower income countries in Asia.

This ongoing series of essays on the craft of writing will include all topics related to writing fiction, including: The Basics Plot & Structure Voice Theme POV Characterization Dialogue Narrative Creating a bond with your reader Pacing Advanced writing and plotting techniques Writer's block Marketing Branding Publishing Self - publishing Healthy habits Bad habits The Writer's Life eBook formatting Paperback formatting Amazon keywords Writing blurbs and descriptions Cover design & layout Productivity The Classics Short stories Poetry The Writing Process Show don't Tell Self - editing Proofreading Building a solid career Targeting a specific genre Genre Fiction Literary Fiction Sharpening your writing skills Making every word count Deadlines Putting together an Anthology Working with other artists Collaborating Grammar Punctuation Writing for a career Treating it as a business Running a small press Financing your career Keeping track of your royalties Staying motivated Writing movies Writing comics Writing games Building a fan - base Online presence Newsletters Podcasting Author interviews Media appearances Websites Blogging And so much more... Are you ready to be called an author?

Inspired by the more than 700 letters the Van Gogh brothers wrote to each other, Heiligman uncovers fresh insights into Vincent's development as an artist and his relationship with the brother who supported him emotionally and financially throughout his life

Sometimes these periods away from the outside world are by our own volition to recharge our creative batteries such as going on artists» and writers» retreats but other times life events such as bereavement, illness or mental health challenges force

Tidal also offers exclusive content and special features on music, including concert live streams, ticket giveaways and other experiential events, such as listening parties and meet - and - greets with artists.

The article is directed at artists and it states, «A creator, such as an artist, musician... or author — in other words, anyone producing works of art — needs to acquire only 1,000 true fans to make a living.»

At any given venue, visitors can expect events such as exhibition openings, artist receptions, insightful art lectures or demonstrations, live music and performances, pop - up artist booths, beer and wine tastings, and various other interactive activities.

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As I read this article it reminded me of how we artists can be quite an emotional lot.Sometimes we have trouble being practical.I certainly have mixed emotions about this subject.On the one hand it is always great to sell a piece of art but on the other five dollars doesn't seem worth the hassle.But the point I think many may have missed is that a five dollar work of art would definately be something you only spend a small amount of time on, like a half hour or less.That's $ 10 an hour to do what you love and isn't that what we're all looking for?My husband who's a bussiness man is always making me look at it that way, in terms of an hourly wage.I know that's not very artistic thinking but it sure does make sence in this materialistic world that we live in.

I think as you that art doesn't need to be explained, but if the artist can complement his artistic creation with writings about his life, ideas, and any other inspiration for their work, we would be able to understand beter his creative process and connect with him as a human being.

I'm finding I'm tough thinking of what to write in social media posts etc. as I just don't feel that my life will be that interesting to other people (although other artists blog posts and newsletters fascinate me).

Long time readers already know that we offer hundreds of blog posts, podcasts, and other free content on making a living as an artist, including interviews with successful artists and art professionals.

Living in an artist building offers amenities such as open studios, gallery shows and proximity to other artists and art buyers.

Widely regarded as one of the great American artists, Edward Hopper truly captured the isolation of modern city life like no other.

Many provide room and board as a home - away - from - home; others offer not a place to live, but a community for local artists in which to work and be supported in the creation of new art.»

I need help on some input on were to go.I currently live in Txs and as I love it theirs not enough going on for me.Im constantly creating and I need a city that embraces that.Also with TONS of people doing the same.I need to be overwhelmed with other artists bad..

His singular passion is to lead a life of abundance as an artist, and help others to do so with what they love.

In addition to this new initiative, other programs undertaken by the Foundation include free art education programming for New York City youth and young adults, the Painters & Sculptors Grant Program, grants to arts organizations, the Creating a Living Legacy (CALL) program that supports mature artists in the areas of studio organization, archiving and inventory management, as well as grants to artists and arts communities in need of emergency support after a disaster.

In a short, circa 1895 unfinished essay on the artists Chardin and Rembrandt, Marcel Proust noted the strange friendship that seems to exist between the objects in Chardin's still lifes, and genera scenes: «As happens when beings and objects have lived together a long time in simplicity, in mutual need and the vague pleasure of each other's company, everything here is amity.»

We have talked with him about his drive to work from life, the painting challenges that come with diminished vision, how to use the inspiration you get from other painters, and what it was like coming to New York City as a young artist in the nineteen fifties.

In addition to this initiative, other programs undertaken by the Foundation include free art education programming for New York City youth and young adults, the Painters & Sculptors Grant Program, the Emerging Artist Grant Program, grants to arts organizations nationally, the Creating a Living Legacy (CALL) program that supports mature artists in the areas of studio organization, archiving and inventory management, as well as grants to artists and arts communities in need of emergency support after a disaster.

His legacy is primarily his work, of course, but it's also his quiet, determined attention to every detail of his life — his reading, and careful note - taking on the books he studied, his measured and concise recounting of stories of his days starting out as an artist with Peggy Guggenheim and his friendships with Feininger and Tobey — and many others too numerous and famous to mention — all these qualities made Charles a man of great depth and exquisite grace.

The British artist who lives in Trinidad, is described as a «visionary painter» and among other artists «at the forefront of creativity.»

Through audio interviews with founders and key staff, a reading room of magazines and publications, documentation, ephemera and narrative descriptions, the exhibition will tell the story of pioneering spaces — like P.S. 1, Artists Space, Fashion Moda, Taller Boricua, ABC No Rio, The Kitchen, Franklin Furnace, Exit Art, 112 Greene Street, White Columns, Creative Time, Electronic Arts Intermix, Anthology Film Archives, Storefront for Art and Architecture, Just Above Midtown, and many more — as well as document a new generation of alternative projects such as Cinders, Live With Animals, Fake Estate, Apartment Show, Pocket Utopia, Cleopatra's, English Kills Art Gallery, Triple Candie, Esopus Space, and others.

To highlight the importance of exchange for Rauschenberg, this exhibition is structured as an «open monograph» — as other artists came into Rauschenberg's creative life, their work comes into these galleries, mapping the play of ideas.

The show looks at cross - cultural influence and divergence — both historical and recent — between countries such as Cuba, Brazil, South Africa and Angola, as well as other regions such as Mozambique, and Namibia; featured artists born in or living between these countries or in the diaspora.

Perhaps bridging the two, Chambers, who identifies as a genderqueer artist, says her acrylic paintings redirect the cultural tendency to organize people by age, gender, income and other «checked - off boxes» to the unruliness of the natural world: «I live with enough ambiguity projected onto me through assigned labels.»

Proposals are evaluated on the basis of the following criteria, which are weighed equally: How well a project aligns with the MAP Fund's goal of supporting experimentation and innovation in all traditions and disciplines of live performance, especially work that brings insight to the issue of cultural difference, be that in class, gender, generation, race, religion, sexual orientation or other aspects of diversity The artistic strength of the proposed project The viability of the project, based on the applicant's professional capabilities as demonstrated in the project narrative, bio and artist statement, and work samples.

At the Met, «David Hockney» continues (until 25 February), examining the magnificent output of one of the greatest of contemporary artists, who has explored the fabric of life in London, Los Angeles, and his native Yorkshire, as he has moved back and forth across these worlds, interweaving one into the other as he has created the tapestry of his long life.

Made in Germany is structured as dialogical exhibition encompassing approximately 50 artists, of whom about half are German and the other half foreigners who live and work in Germany.

Efforts to collapse the barrier between art and life during the past half century are often associated with the material innovations of artists such as Robert Rauschenberg — with his rejection of notions of mastery and craftsmanship and insistence on bringing everyday materials into his work, like his bed, the morning newspaper, or an old tire — and the enactment of ordinary daily rituals like eating and drinking in the «happenings» of Allan Kaprow and others.

Founded in 1946 by a group of artists including Roland Penrose, Peter Watson, and Herbert Read, the ICA continues to support living artists in showing and exploring their work, often as it emerges and before others.