Sentences with phrase «thoughts about being an artist»

Margaret Keller: What are your thoughts about being an artist (and specifically a painter) in 2016?

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If we want things to get better, the first step is to clearly understand the problems and then to start thinking about what we can do to shut down the click - bait con artists, viral vultures, and other BS hucksters who are clogging up the critical arteries of the Internet with their cheap tricks and phony features.
Paul's a very interesting intertwining of a pure artist and somebody who is very astute about solving business problems... I actually think of Paul as much as a business problem - solver as I do an artist.
[JC] The thing I do with my wife (who is also a graphic artist) is we go on tons of vacations.So, when I get back from tour (after about a week or so) we'll go on a vacation together.It gives my wife something to look forward to, and during that time I'll try not to do any work at all.It's kind of goofy, but I think we have a lot more quality time versus quantity time.
Think of some of the most liberated souls you know about, doing old things gloriously in a new way, or doing new things that only lately seemed impossible — great musicians, artists, athletes, scientists — what is their secret?
But being honest about those topics too, Franklin thinks, ultimately makes those artists more accessible for wider audiences — which exposes the listeners to the spiritual moments as well.
Now that's not to relate them to the Christian artists you're talking about because, quite honestly, I think they are, like any artist when they experience success, losing perspective.
Knowing I have something of a national platform, I've been thinking a lot about how to use it more effectively — perhaps by focusing my best op - ed writing on one or two and using the rest of my influence to amplify those church leaders, activists, and artists doing the good work of justice all around the world.
But I think your comment above which says us non-believers have no right to talk about your religion shows who is the «shut up» artist here.
I shall be reflecting largely from my own experience, as process thought enables and indeed requires us to do; but the nature of that experience is essentially that shared by all who nurture — whether, for example, single social workers, middle - aged adoptive parents, teachers who care about their students or, I suspect, those artists and poets who cherish and give birth to the world.
A few come to my mind, but it's usually a documentary about an artist or chef that doesn't give a sh*t about what people think.
It's hard to begin to know what the Cheshire - based makeup artist meant by this odd revelation about her husband's hygiene, nor what to think of the defender's dazed smile in the photo.
I know there's lots of expert advice out there - and different educational theories - about drawing with little ones (I wrote quite a bit about drawing with kids in The Creative Family), but while it's fresh on my mind, I thought I'd share a few simple thoughts on what I've found really helpful for the littlest of artists.
I've been thinking a lot about the a-mazing (see it as soon as humanly possible) documentary I just saw about Marina Abromovic, The Artist in Present.
Thinking about it, I'm not even sure how I do it, but I've come up with a technique that works for my little escape artists, at least
If you think you could cut it as a tattoo artist, it's time to start thinking about the equipment you will need.
«People with no reputation to think about — ambulance — chasing lawyers, get - rich - quick scam artists, sellers of worthless products — will continue to infest the Net unless some concerted effort is made to keep them off.»
Dave Asprey: That's such an elegant way of thinking about it is just one rep.. The other thing that impress me about Sayoc is that the idea of a pattern, and I've done some training in judo, I'm not a mixed martial artist by a longshot.
About Site - Art21 was founded in 1997 with the mission to increase knowledge of contemporary art, ignite discussion, and inspire creative thinking by using diverse media to present contemporary artists at work and in their own words.
King will be joined by Gotham recurring guest star J.W. Cortes (a 13 - year Marine combat veteran and a police officer with New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority), additional comic book writer / artists and thought leaders for a candid conversation about the lasting effects of battlefield trauma.
While the modern art collection is exceptional, you might also think about joining some of their adult art workshops, which enable you and your date can explore your artistic side with professional artists.
«I will of course think about it, but there are two things that make me hesitate» the martial - artist and actor says
I was just thinking about The Disaster Artist, and that here is a film with a scene in it where you see how abusive this man is to a woman.
The characters may think they sound brilliant when they crib from Oscar Wilde with lines like, «What is true about music is true about life: that beauty reveals everything because it expresses nothing,» or «A real artist creates beautiful things and puts nothing of his own life into them.»
Mike Birbiglia's «Don't Think Twice» is the wisest film about hustling artists since the Coen brothers» «Inside Llewyn Davis.»
So, we thought it was about time to pay tribute to this actor, artist, and sex symbol by pointing you to where you can catch his most iconic roles on streaming.
Given what we've talked about concerning humanity and Ryan Coogler, do you think being a good person is central to being a worthwhile artist?
But I think what thrills me so much about this film is the way it reminded me of yet another artist's work, who is not a film - maker but is frequently cited in this movie: Stephen Sondheim.
That experience, I think, is at the root of James Franco's The Disaster Artist, about the making of a bad movie, 2003's The Room.
I tried to think like a Yahoo! commenter while watching Coogler's film because I felt like the message of the film was already speaking to my choir and I wanted to consider how filmmakers and artists can reach beyond the echo chamber to try and change some minds about the issue of race in contemporary America.
It's disappointing but I think of Retro as artists and it's nice that Nintendo gives them the freedom to pick the projects that they want to work on... even if the projects they pick aren't the ones that I'm excited about.
This sounds terrible, but I don't think I even knew beforehand that The Disaster Artist was about the making of The Room.
Bonnie Tyler and Air Supply aren't usually artists you think about when it comes to gritty horror.
About Disaster Artist, I think message may be similar, I don't know.
I thought... good director... its about an artist... there will be art involved.
But where did the reclusive artist come from, what and who were his driving influences, and, what was it that drove him to seclusion, this is his story.Directed and Co-written by Danny Strong, this biopic tale of an artist honing his craft works as a simple introduction to some of the inner workings of Salinger without going terribly in depth about his thought process or what really shaped him into the story crafter he was; unfortunate for those looking for the deeper dive, still informative for the new comer.
The film, like «Fink,» is a sort of portrait of the artists as young men, and anyone who has, or had, creative ambitions will identify with Davis, who is talented enough to acquit himself (Isaac's performances are excellent: he's arguably better than the character is meant to be), but probably not enough to move up to the next level (like Garrett Hedlund, now that we think about it...).
Generous funding from the Robert Rauschenberg Foundation supports Sundance Institute's Climate Change Initiative, which is dedicated to change the way that independent artists, influencers, and the general public think about climate change through the power of story.
When you start to think about the growth of one artist's career, it is always an interesting treat to look back at where it all started.
But the series is more about lovely images and artists speaking for themselves than deep critical thoughts.
The film — about a young woman who has a passionate affair with an artist sent to paint her portrait — was thought to be a potential awards contender, in part because of the presence of Vikander who won last year's best supporting actress Oscar for «The Danish Girl.»
Morgan Spurlock isn't the first person you'd think of to direct a documentary about the popular geek Mecca, but he's wisely chosen to stay out of the spotlight this time around, instead opting to focus on the lives of five attendees (including a toy collector, an aspiring artist and a costume designer) who have traveled to the annual convention for various reasons.
Through Caden, played with great sincerity by Hoffman as a self - imprisoning workaholic, Kaufman is thinking about his own limitations as an artist.
Jackie, the makeup artist, asked me how I felt about not covering that up as much and I thought it was a really good opportunity to let a teenager's face in a movie actually look like a teenager's face in real life.
To measure tolerance we included four statements on the survey to which students could express their level of agreement or disagreement: 1) People who disagree with my point of view bother me; 2) Artists whose work is critical of America should not be allowed to have their work shown in art museums; 3) I appreciate hearing views different from my own; and 4) I think people can have different opinions about the same thing.
During this project students should genuinely start thinking as artists and choosing something they are very passionate about.
This is very helpful when trying to make GCSE or A-Level students think about the work of other artists, and use this for inspiration in their own projects.
An artist and educator of over 20 years, Denise is passionate about art, critical thinking and anything having to do with dogs.
The artist has stated that her intention is to enable «the viewer to see what I have seen, to think about the person and their life rather than let pure representational poses close down possibilities.»
If you think about how engineers, designers, scientists, technology developers, and artists work together to solve real - world problems and create opportunities, you're thinking «future - ready.»
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