The High Art of Silliness
John Cleese’s immortal Ministry of Silly Walks, Monty Python skit via flipperdeflap Should you decide to practice your silly walks, this would …
An Artist’s World
Did you know that something called a red sprite occurs when there’s a thunderstorm — vast, brief, a glowing red jellyfish? We’ll never see one …
Lights Out for advanced.aviary.com
Last day of a going-away tribute to advanced.aviary.com‘s Peacock I feel like singing The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down. Never had much use for Dixie …
Peacock V – People, Visions
Day 6 of a going-away tribute to advanced.aviary.com‘s Peacock Outfolding by Sloan Nota, made in Peacock Time is running short for Peacock — it’s …
Peacock – Sidebar, stevek
Part of a going-away tribute to advanced.aviary.com‘s Peacock Underwater by stevek, using Peacock’s Shape Draw feature on advanced.aviary.com [The topic yesterday was …
Peacock IV
Day 4 of a going-away tribute to advanced.aviary.com‘s Peacock Bet you wish you had a tool that could draw like this — just one of Peacock’s …
Peacock III
Day 3 of a going-away tribute to advanced.aviary.com‘s Peacock Have you ever heard of a Coons patch? I hadn’t til it showed up in Peacock. Here’s …
Peacock II
Day 2 of a going-away tribute to advanced.aviary.com‘s Peacock Most people know of Photoshop, that Big Daddy of artmaking software. I love Photoshop, rely …
Have a Favorite Tool?
made in Peacock by bassp (Sloan Nota) If you’re an artist there’s likely to be a tool that your hand knows how to reach …
Running My Cat through My iPhone
There’s a new cat around here. His name is Cosmo. Remember Cosmo Topper? If you get the feeling he’s a little out of focus, …
All in a Day’s Work
I want to share some of my new adventures with the 3d scans that were done of me at SIGGRAPH this month. Because I want to …
3D and You
3d is here. Movies, games — artistic power. To my readers who are artists and to those who care about fine art, here’s yet …
Levitated – but Elevating?
Levitated Mass by Michael Heizer via Wikipedia [Nature abhors a vacuum, your bifurcated blogger abhors an absolute. Be advised that I patrol both sides …
Greetings from LA
Plastic Just as the world is trying to recover from its plastics binge here comes a new wave of gadgets that everyone and their …
SIGGRAPH2012, Amen
SIGGRAPH 2012. Yesterday was the last day — in it I… • Picked up a great MakerBot Replicator 3D print made from a 3D scan of …
SIGGRAPH Blitz of Links
So I was hoping to give you fulsome looks at the technologies I’m seeing but LA Conference Time is warp speed. Here are some technologies …
More SIGGRAPH
this is the 2nd post today Very exciting day. I’ve now had scans of my face/person by three new technologies — one of them just …
SIGGRAPH2012
I just emailed a friend that SIGGRAPH is an amusement park for the brain. So much to soak up, see, hear — and then …
In New York: The Myriad Beauty of Dots and Splots
Dots Obsession – Infinity Mirrored Room by Yayoi Kusama via Artnet I saw two artists Friday that held a kinship. …
In New York: Mirror Mirror
Dear readers, my apologies for the lag between posts. I’ve seen a lot and learned a lot and will share it with you in the …