Quote of the day 12-13-11

Quote:  Better than a thousand hollow words, is one word that brings peace. -- Buddha

Response:  The words with meaning are more important than the ones with no true meaing.

Quote of the day 12-9-11

Quote:  Live as  a villian, die as a hero.

Response:  Live ur life, but dont forget what's important in the end.

Quote of the day 12-8-11

Quote: Describe your favorite Christmas memory.

Response: My favorite Christmas memory would either have to be when I was younger and my parents were still married or a couple years ago before my stepdad passed away because he loved to joke around and tease me with funny/silly presents.

Quote of the day 12-7-11

Quote:  One original thought is worth 1000 meaningless quotes. -- Banksy

Response: A lot of people think differently.

Quote of the day 12-6-11

Quote:  Speak softly, but carry a big can of paint. -- Banksy

Response:  Be nice but let your opinion count.

Year Book Cover

Quote of the day 12-5-11

Quote: People say graffiti is ugly, irresponsible and childish... but that's only if it's done properly. -- Banksy

Response:  Some things look better unfinished than they do when they are properly finished.

Quote of the day 11-30-11

Quote:  A lot of people never use their initiative because no-one told them to. -- Banksy

Response: A lot of people don't do many things without them being told to do them. They don't put in the extra work unless they have to.

Quote of the day 11-29-11

Quote:  Nothing in the world is more common than unsuccessful people with talent, leave the house before you find something worth staying in for. -- Banksy

Response:  Get our and explore things. Take chances and you  may find you like doing something or you may find a new hobby.

Quote of the day 11-28-11

Quote: A lot of mothers will do anything for their children, except let them be themselves. -- Banksy

Response:  Mothers help shape children with manners and how to help them be mature.

Quote of the day 11-22-11

Quote of the day: What do you look forward to on Thanksgiving break?

Response:  I look forward to sleeping in, shopping Black Friday, spending time with my friends and family, and eating wonderful home cooked food. :)

Quote of the day 11-21-11

Quote: Describe what Thanksgiving looks like?

Response: When I think of Thanksgiving I picture lots of food, fall colored decoration, and a dining room full of friends and family.

Quote of the day 11-18-11

Quote: There is only one difference between a madman and me. The madman thinks he is sane. I know I am mad. -- Salvador Dali

Response: Sometimes people get very upset or angery, but that can make beautiful art out of that emotion.

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Quote of the day 11-17-11

Quote: There are some days when I think I'm going to die from an overdose of satisfaction. -- Salvador Dali

Response:  Some days I'm soo happy its unbelieveable.

Quote of the day 11-16-11

Quote:  The secret of my influence has always been that it remained secret.

Respone:  Some secrets are kept unsaid.

Quote of the day 11-15-11

Quote:  Let my enemies devour each other. -- Salvador Dali

Response:  Rise above those who don't care for you and keep being yourself regardless what anyone has to say.

Quote of the day 11-14-11

Quote: Intelligence without ambition is a bird without wings. -- Salvador Dali

Response:  Intelligence is an important key to ambition, without it its just not the same and is most likely not to succeed.

Quote of the day 11-8-11

Qutoe: The fishermen know that the sea is dangerous and the storm terrible, but they have never found these dangers sufficient reason for remaining ashore. -- Vincent Van Gogh

Response: Some things could be dangerous or have a bad outcome, but if you like them enough the dangers dont cross your mind or you get a rush from knowing something bad could happen any moment.

Quote of the day 11-7-11

Quote: Describe something you are thankful for.

Response: I am thankful for my mother. She has raised me on her own since i was born pretty much. As i grow older i realize how much she has sacrificed for me and how she always puts me first. She is my best friend and always has been. We would do anything for each other. She is the only person i know will always be there and my total support system. She is an amazing person and i wouldnt be the person i am today without her. She is my Hero for sure!

Quote of the day 11-3-11

Quote:  One must work and dare if one really wants to live. -- Vincent Van Gough

Response:  To survive in the world today you must have a job or some sort of income.

Quote of the day 11-2-11

Quote:  The play was a great success but the audience was a failure. -- Jerry Seinfeld

* I picked this quote because somtimes people can do everything they are suppose to and everythings runs smoothly or goes as planned, but that doesn't always mean the audience or other people will like their work so this quote makes since to me and i can understand it.

Quote of the day 11-1-11

Quote:  There is no blue without yellow and without orange.

Response: Most things are made up of several other little things so without those little things you won't have the main thing.

Quote of the day 10-31-11

Quote: Describe the best Halloween costume you've seen.

Response: The best Halloween costume i've seen are the ones that are creative and funny. The ones most people think of their selves and put things together to make the outfit. They are more original and funny. They also entertain me and often look the best.

Quote of the day 10-28-11

Quote:  What art is involved in Halloween?

Response: Halloween is full of many different types of arts. Some of these arts include: Creative costumes, face paintings, pictures, carved pumpkins, Halloween foods and candies, and decorations.

Quote of the day 10-27-11

Quote: Paintings have a life of their own that derives from the painter's soul. -- Vincent Van Gough

Response: Every painting has it's own story that originates from the painter's emotions.

Movie poster

I like this movie poster because it's really colorful and attracks the eye. There are a lot of different art principles in this movie poster. It is fun to look at so I don't get bored looking at.

Quote of the day 10-25-11

Quote:  Painting is a faith, and it imposes the duty to disregard public opinion. -- Vincent Van Gough

Response: The best painters don't care if some people dislike their work, they still like it themselves and aren't afraid to say so.

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Quote of the day 10-18-11

Quote:  Great things are done by a series of small things brought together. -- Vincent Van Gogh

Response:  Sometimes doing a lot of small things can be better than doing one big one.

Quote of the day 10-17-11

Quote:  For my part I know nothing with any certainty, but the sight of the stars makes me dream. -- Vincent Van Gogh

Response:  Anything is possible it just depends on how far you want to push yourself and how far your willing to go.

Quote of the day 10-14-11

Quote:  Speak the truth even if your voice shakes. -- JM

Response:  Stand up for yourself even if you get scared sometimes.

Quote of the day 10-13-11

Quote:  Describe a perfect fall day without using color.

Response: A perfect fall day would consist of leaves on the ground, bare trees, the smell of outside and fall, it would be warm with a little breeze, but there wouldn't be wind or rain. The weather would be very nice and cool off at night time, but it wouldn't get too cold.

Quote of the day 10-12-11

Quote:  Conscience is a man's compass. -- Vincent Van Gogh

Response:  A conscience mind will help lead you in the right direction and help you focus.


Quote:  Do not quench your inspiration and your imagination; do not become the slave of your model. -- Van Gogh

Respose:  Do not let anything get in the way of your creativity and work. Don't let other people stop you from doing great things and do what you want not what others order you to do just because they believe it will be there best.

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Quote of the day 10-11-11

Quote:  A good picture is equivalent to a good deed. -- Vincent Van Gogh

Response:  Sometimes people think they make the world a better place by creating good art.

Quote of the day 10-10-11

Quote:  How can changing an existing image create new art?

Response:  By changing one simple thing on an image it can look like a totally new image or new art piece.

Quote of the day 10-7-11

Quote:  I think having land and not ruining it is the most beautiful art that anybody could ever want to own. -- Andy Warhol

Response:  Nature is art itsself and sometimes you don't have to do anything to something to make it beautiful.

Quote of the day 10-6-11

Quote:  The most exciting attractions are between two opposites that never meet. -- Andy Warhol

Response:  Opposites attrack, but some people don't always believe that so they aren't willing to take a chance and try things.

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Quote of the day 10-4-11

Quote:  An artist is somebody who produces things that people don't need to have. -- Andy Warhol

Response:  Artist makes thing people don't have to have and they are not needs, but many people feel the need to have artwork in their lives. Artwork may mean a lot to some people and be included in their daily lives.

Quote of the day 10-3-11

Quote:  To an engineer, good enough means perfect. With an artist, there's no such thing as perfect. --Alexander Calder

Response:  An engineer can finish a job, an artist can work on art forever and ever and there is no such thing as perfect because different people see things differently so one person may seem something completly done where another person could see it just getting started.

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Quote of the day 9-28-11

Quote:  Art is the unceasing effort to compete with the beauty of flowers and never succeeding. -- Gian Carlo Menotti

Response:  People use all different kinda of emotions to make art so sometimes they turn something ugly into something beautiful and worthy of art.

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Quote of the day 9-27-11

Quote:  I'm afraid that if you look at a thing long enough, it loses all of its menaing. -- Andy Warhol

Response:  Sometimes when you pay too much attention to one thing it becomes dull and kind of boring.

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Quote of the day 9-26-11

Quote:  A great artist it's always before his time or behind it. -- George Edward Moore.

Response:  Artists work at their own pace and make things their own.

Quote of the day 9-22-11

Explain how what you are working on relates to the world of work.

When in the "world of work" you learn new things and little things that can help make things easier and look better. I'm sure as we build our careers most of us will also have to learn how to use new programs, which may be aggervating but we all might as well get used to it. Photoshop is fun to learn how to use because it could be very helpful in the future.

Quote of the day 9-20-11

Quote:  We have art in order not to die from the truth. -- Friedrich Nietzsche

Response:  Art can be many different emotions and have many different meanings. Some people may express their emotions through art and without the ability to do that they would be very unhappy.

Quote of the day 9-21-11

Quote: Vision is the art of seeing what is invisible to others. -- Jonathan Swift

Response:  People see different art work in different ways. Some people can relate to some things better than others and people see things different.

Comments on student blog..

Taylor B.:  I really like the eyeball you photoshopped it looks freaking awesome!


Alyssa:  I love the picture you photoshopped for selective coloring of the baby. It looks like a perfessional picture and is really cute. I think the pink bow looks awesome! :)

threshold 9-16-11

Quote of the day 9-16-11

Quote: The principle of true art is not to portray, but to evoke. --Jerzy Kosinski

Response:  Artists try to get people to keep open minds and create ideas.

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Quote of the day 9-13-11

Quote:  Not everyone trusts paintings but people believe photographs. --Ansel Adams

Response:  Paintings can be inspired from emotions, but photographs are real even though they can be made into something totally fake to look real.

Quote of the day 9-12-11

Quote: I like to pretend my art has nothing to do with me. --Roy Lichtenstein

Response: sometimes artists express emotions through their art and other times they do things for other people and not just go off their emotions.

Quote of the day 9-9-11

Quote: Immature artists imitate. Mature artists steal. --Lionel Trilling

Response: Artists that arent true artists imitate other peoples work. Mature artists steal ideas and come up with something new.

Eyeball photoshopped

Quote of the day 9-8-11

Quote:  I don't want to be interesting. I want to be good. --Ludwig Miles Van Der Rohe

Response:  Not everyone wants to catch peoples eye they just want to be good at what they do rather it's creative or not.

Black and White Spot Color -- Flower

Quote of the day 9-6-11

Quote: A man paints with his brains and not with his hands. --Michelangelo

Response: An artist gets his creativity and artisticability from his brain along with his ideas for his art. His brain is his key tool.

Quote of the day 9-2-11

Quote: Every artist writes his own autobiography. --Henry Ellis

Response: The artist has the power to be portrayed as he wants and will make his own art.

Quote of the day 9-1-11

Quote: Art is the most intense mode of individualism that the world has known -- Oscar Wilde


Response: Art can really define who someone is. When people create art every individual has their own style and things they like.

Quote of the day 8-30-11

Quote of the day: Art is either plagarism or revolution--Paul Gauguin

Response: Artists get their ideas from other things and art is not always completely made up.

Quote of the day:  An artist never really finishes his work, he merely abandons it. --Paul Valery

Response: Art can never be finish completey because creativity never ends. People decide when art is "finished" and when it's not.