Friday, December 17, 2010

Artist Week 13-

1. Shirow Miwa

One of my favorite Japanese comic artists.  His art style is raw and has deep sharp contrasts that just off pages of his comics.

2. Ollie Johnson
3. Frank Thomas

They developed the 12 principles of animation and were pioneers in animation.

4. Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster





5. Bruce Nauman

A light sculptor known for his neon work.

Thursday, December 9, 2010

Artist Week 12- Stars

1. Vincent Van Gogh

In honor of my last Surface project, I would like to give another shout out to the most misunderstood Post-Impressionist/ Impressionist ever.  His "Starry Night" inspired me when I was little, and it sill always be one of my favorite paintings.





2. Edgar Degas

Another impressionist known for painting ballerinas, like "The Star."




3. Mordecai Ardon




4. Tim Hildebrandt

Best known for his Star Wars illustrations.




5. Raymond Saunders