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Local Color – Great Movie

Yesterday I had the opportunity to watch a great movie called “Local Color” – A very uplifting story of a younger person wanting to learn how to paint and an alcoholic painter who has giving up on art and life.
This movie was rented via Netflix, if you have the ability to watch it, I highly [...]

Dreams – Crows directed by Akira Kurosawa

( Art and Inspiration )

Just came across this video, the following caught my attention:
“A scene that looks like a painting does not make a painting, if you take time and look closely all of nature has its own beauty …”

Dutch Light

( Art and Inspiration )

A couple of weeks ago I noticed that Lou Romano made available the color script of  Pixar’s UP movie in his blog.
It was interesting to look at the movie like this. Most of the time we are so caught up on the story that we seldom notice the variations of color, presented to us during [...]

Sherlock Hound – Hayao Miyazaki – Kyosuke Mikuriya

( Announcements and Art and TV shows )

wow look at this, youtube has full episodes of the Sherlock Hound animation.
I have yet to see this, it has been on my “to watch” list, it sure is nice to know they are available online.

There have 26 episodes from season 1
http://www.youtube.com/show?p=K162qI1LPF8
Wiki Page
Enjoy!

Veterans Memorial Hall

( Art and Sketches )

Yesterday my sketch attempt turned into a drawing and I didn’t mind it one bit, as a matter of fact time went by so fast.  I spent about 30mins doing this drawing, the eraser was not used (didn’t have it with me) just tried to figure the angles and then darken the lines [...]