“Why create? Artists and designers share their work, their processes and their vision in these deeply personal – and often hilarious – talks.” TED Click here to see 10 great talks in a collection curated by TED. They include; 1. Stefan Sagmeister:...
Photography is a visual medium, so it makes sense to use a visual resource to explain the tools of the trade. This great infographic (originally posted on the totallyrad.com blog) gives clarity to some potentially confusing terms and settings for students using cameras on manual...
Interested in the psychology of colour? ” Perhaps no choice is as vital to marketing as color. Whether you are selecting the color for a product or for your email marketing campaign, color has tremendous impact on all of us. Subconsciously, we associate different colors...
Sir Ken Robinson responds to the big picture questions about education from C.M Rubin in this interesting interview that begins with this insightful quote – “To lose our culture is to lose our memory”. ” I believe that the arts should be on an equal...
Get those camera phones ready! Check out this clip which beautifully illustrates the way phone-tography has permeated our culture. These ever-present little mobile devices are used to document life, every tiny bit of it, as it happens. So powerful is the urge to record every...
In this fascinating post from the Daily Dot, James Elkins, Professor in the Department of Art History, Theory, and Criticism, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, explains how the power of the internet allows us to view works as never before, but asks us to cosider how this...
Why teach Visual Art in school? How do you answer that all-important question from students, parents and the wider community? Thought leader, Dr. Elliot Eisner provides an excellent argument in the form of 10 points that clearly explain the immense value of the subject for 21st...
