by Jessica Gardner | Aug 1, 2018 | Uncategorized
On Wednesdays, we look at artist/designer statements or About pages and discuss the vocabulary they use to describe their work. Today we’ll look at the About page of Julie Gautier, a deep sea diver and underwater filmmaker. Below is one of her short films called...
by Jessica Gardner | Jul 24, 2018 | Uncategorized
On Tuesdays, we watch talks or interviews with artists and designers and discuss how to present our work clearly and with confidence. This week we’ll hear Yasmine Naghdi speak about the Gailene Stock Memorial Award Workshop. As you watch this interview, consider...
by Jessica Gardner | May 24, 2018 | Uncategorized
On Thursdays, we read reviews or news stories about art or design and study the language used in them. This week’s article is about the importance of tap, featuring dancers Dormeshia Sumbry-Edwards, Jason Samuels Smith, and Derick K. Grant. Here are three paragraphs...
by Jessica Gardner | Apr 25, 2018 | Uncategorized
On Wednesdays, we look at artist/design statements or About pages and discuss the best vocabulary to describe the work. Today we’ll look at the artistic statement of Kevin Iega Jeff, the artistic director of Deeply Rooted Dance Theater. Below is a clip from...
by Jessica Gardner | Mar 6, 2018 | Uncategorized
On Tuesdays, we watch talks or interviews with artists and designers and discuss how to present our work clearly and with confidence. This week we’ll listen to Naoya Ebe, a principal dancer for the National Ballet of Canada, in one of the Meet A Dancer talks on...
