Art 21 Starts This Week!
Finally the return of good television (Besides of course, NFL football.) PBS is now in it’s fourth season of the series Art In the Twenty First Century. I suggest that you not miss it this year. Click below or on the pic (you can always click on the pic) to find out more…
Season Four of Art:21—Art in the Twenty-First Century premieres nationwide on PBS on Sunday nights, beginning October 28, 2007. Please check local listings below as dates and times may vary by city and PBS station.
Episode 1: “Romance”
Premieres: Sunday, October 28, 2007, at 10 PM (ET)
Artists: Pierre Huyghe, Judy Pfaff, Lari Pittman, and Laurie Simmons
Episode 2: “Protest”
Premieres: Sunday, November 4, 2007, at 10 PM (ET)
Artists: Jenny Holzer, Alfredo Jaar, An-My Lê, and Nancy Spero
Episode 3: “Ecology”
Premieres: Sunday, November 11, 2007, at 10 PM (ET)
Artists: Robert Adams, Mark Dion, Iñigo Manglano-Ovalle, and Ursula von Rydingsvard
Episode 4: “Paradox”
Premieres: Sunday, November 18, 2007, at 10 PM (ET)
Artists: Allora & Calzadilla, Mark Bradford, Robert Ryman, and Catherine Sullivan
Past seasons of the series are subject to re-broadcast by local PBS stations. Season One premiered in 2001; Season Two in 2003; and Season Three in 2005.
Drawing is awsome…
There are tons of cool sites on the web that let you sketch…each with different features and attributes that make for enjoyable and unique cyber-sketch creation. Here are a few:
Sketchfu -This website plays back your strokes…I know, alot of them do that, but this one shows you tons of other peoples strokes as well (hot.) Some of the drawings on here are amazing.
Artpad – This website does the same thing…its different though cause the…well it just is>
Odopod – This has some cool stuff…explore around the site…this takes you to a cool drawing area.
FLV is VFI!!!!
Flash FLV video

It is becoming increasinglly clear I do not understand enough about the flash video format…here are some links that will help
The codec from the Library of Congress
Learning Guide at Adobe Developer Center
Wikipedia Article on the format
On2 and Sorenson Software websites
Flash Kit – A flash developer resouce site
My Flash Resource - This is guy is going to be helpful
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