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Brain Plasticity and Traditional Media

August 13, 2011

The term neural plasticity describes the fact that our brain is highly flexible to adapt. Everything we learn changes the our structure of neurons physically. I think the way how this works relates to the question whether you should paint digitally or with traditional media. Here is a TED-Talk by Michael Merzenich, outlining some of … Continue reading Brain Plasticity and Traditional Media →

Work in Progress 3 and Random Linking

May 19, 2011

And the 3rd version of the Marta Oil painting (after first WIP and second one). Near the end of the session the model agreed to come another time – so it would have been done, but I sure appreciate having lots of time to do the face, and then just tweak. I really spent a … Continue reading Work in Progress 3 and Random Linking →

Work In Progress v.2 – and a Trailer

May 8, 2011

The next step of the Marta Oil painting (see the first one here). And shameless as I am – I’ll crosspost again about my game. This time I can finally show some trailer. I’ve got some interesting feedback already. It is of course tricky – because not only is everything not even half done, but … Continue reading Work In Progress v.2 – and a Trailer →

Youtubogenic

March 24, 2011

I recently got the DVD with the documentation about Amsterdam I was part of called “Weit Weit Weg“. Here is a little snipped of it, where I am going to the church in the city center to paint. I thought the whole show was very nice, very centered on the people rather than tourism views. … Continue reading Youtubogenic →

Two Videos And a WIP Sit in an Airplane…

February 26, 2011

Here is a work in progress of the painting I'm doing for the Gallery Stoker exhibition...

Art in the Shadow of Big Money

February 8, 2011

On money in the art market...

Mexiruba: Part 3

December 24, 2010

First of all: Merry Christmas to everyone! And without much ado, the last bunch of pictures from my Mexico/Aruba adventure (see one and two). These are the pages of my sketchbook. But before that – some Arubean waves for relaxation:

Meet Buck and Pete – two amazing short movies

December 10, 2010

Now would’cha look at this – “Meet Buck” and “Salesman Pete” – stunningly beautiful combination of painting and 3d. Hat tip to Mattia for the find. …’nuff said.

More Blindness to the Obvious

November 17, 2010

Digging through some historical paintings - and finding what elements they didn't draw. Did they not want to, or were they not aware of them?..