It’s day #3 of Oscar Week and today we are paying attention to what Directors do. Take a look at what’s in the frame. Would you be able to tell what is happening outside it if it wasn’t shown? Next time you are watching a movie, pay attention to not only what is in the [...]
Tag Archives: 2012
Best Picture – Oscar Week #1
The Academy Awards are this weekend so I thought I would do a series on The Oscars. Linda and I do an OscarFest every year. We make a concerted effort to see all the Best Picture nominees. But we also work to see all the Best actor/actress categories, all the Best Director movies and, especially [...]
Artists I Love – Richard Diebenkorn – Winter Weekend Series
I fell in love with Diebenkorn’s work very early on, when I was still an undergraduate. His work has kept with me and influenced me for many decades, for the color, the depth of layering (that you can only really see in its complexity when you see them in person, as is true of Pollack [...]
Fighting Style – Style Lesson #3
It’s Fashion Week in some little burg off on the East Coast so it’s Fashion Week in the center of the universe as well (that’s here in case you were wondering). My eldest daughter, Rebekah, once asked me a question. She was standing at the top of the stairs and my other 2 daughters were [...]
