NPR Topics: Visual Arts

A Black Man Selling Pepsi In The Jim Crow South
Mon, 07 Jul 2008 09:43:00 -0400
In the 1940s, Pepsi created an all-black sales force in an effort to reach out to black consumers. Allen McKellar was part of the first team to sell the soda in the Jim Crow South.
We Know What You've Been Watching on YouTube
Fri, 04 Jul 2008 13:13:00 -0400
A court has ordered Google to turn over a database that links users to every video they've watched on the popular Web site YouTube. Jennifer Urban, director of the University of Southern California Intellectual Property and Technology Law Clinic, says the ruling has big implications for online privacy.
A Vintage Photography Flash Lamp In Action
Mon, 30 Jun 2008 15:41:00 -0400
Jacob Riis, a writer and photographer who exposed poverty in late 19th century New York City, used crude tools to light up his subjects. He ignited magnesium powder with a pistol, and later a frying pan. A vintage photography hobbyist demonstrates a flash lamp similar to Riis'.
Comic Cheech Marin Champions Chicano Art
Mon, 30 Jun 2008 08:11:00 -0400
The iconic funnyman rose to fame as one half of the pothead duo Cheech and Chong. Over the years, he has acquired one of the largest collections of Chicano art in the world. By sharing his favorite works with the public, he hopes to help people see that Mexican-American art is mainstream.
Broadway's New Kid on the Block: Lin Manuel Miranda
Mon, 30 Jun 2008 12:00:00 -0400
Young playwright Lin Manuel Miranda is taking Broadway by storm. Miranda's musical In The Heights, which won big at last week's Tony Awards, tells the immigrant story of New York's Washington Heights neighborhood. The multi-talented actor, composer and playwright speaks candidly about his art.
So You Want to Learn Cartooning? Hit the Book
Sun, 29 Jun 2008 00:01:00 -0400
Two comic artists have created a textbook, Drawing Words and Writing Pictures, that teaches people the grammar of comic art, from penciling a story ever so lightly on tracing paper to inking a bubbly "The End" to the finished strip.

 

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Callas, Joseph - Graphics and electronic media design.

Campbell, Dan - Digital works of science fiction, fantasy, and space art.
Meta Description: [ This is virtual art gallery where I have displayed 3D works of scienc and fantasy art. The images were developed whit the following programs , Bryce, Poser, Ray Dream.The images show wizards, dragons, space ships and far away worlds of fantasy and science fiction, Welcome to my virtual art gall... ]

Cannon, Gerald - Offers works created in Adobe Photoshop from digital clip-art, and stock photography.

Cashman, Mark - Original digital and non-digital art by Mark Cashman. Symbolic, abstract, surrealistic, and even illustrative artworks are shown. Workshop articles describe how some of these works were created.
Meta Description: [ The Temporal Doorway: original digital art, photographs, and writing ( science-fiction, poetry, non-fiction, rock climbing, and programming) ]

Casselman, Fred - The Earth Echo Project. Welcome to Earth Echo...enjoy a quiet moment...be in the light...be at peace.
Meta Description: [ Welcome to Earth Echo...enjoy a quiet moment...be in the light...be at peace ]

Cavacini, Jace - Diogenes, a RayDream Gallery.

Cavalca, Franco - Gallery of 3D/2D graphics and animations. In English and Italian.
Meta Description: [ 3d, ferrari, f2002, f2001, f399, gallery, 3D generated, computergrafica, rendering, grafica, internet, web, computergraphics, computer grafica, computer graphic, free, gratis, gratuito, wallpapers, sony, cocacola ]

Cerritos, Alberto - Alberto Cerritos Digital and Predigital artwork.

Chalmers, Grayson S. - Featuring 2/3D graphics and Web design. Also includes a small selection of drawings.

Chandler, Brian - Inside-out digital art galleries: The Phothibition of Exographs, the Dynagraphs, and the Gnomons.
Meta Description: [ Brian's spot-the-joke digital art galleries ]

Chang, Wooksang - Gallery of Digital artist Wooksang Chang. Renderman, houdini, maya, lighting.

404 Chapman, Shaun - Rampage animation 3d computer animation Bangkok Thailand.

Cherry, Dave - Art in both digital (3DS MAX, Photoshop, Painter) and traditional media. Subject matter ranging from the sublime to the ridiculous.

Cheves, Joel R. - Joel Cheves Graphic Design Pages. Gallery of raytracing VRML projects. Images, Resume and Graphic Services.
Meta Description: [ Joel Cheves Graphic Design Pages. Free WWW Graphic Images, Buttons & Bars, Backgrounds, Related sites, Resume and Graphic Services. Gallery of my Raytracing & VRML projects. ]

Chunkysit - Bryce 3d, poser, 3d studio max, graphics! graphics! graphics!

404 Claesson, Hans - Wallpapers and graphics inspired by the music of Mike Oldfield.

Cole, David - Collection of digitally painted portraits, interiors, flowers and landscapes. [Java]

Connelly, Dan - An image gallery of Ray Traced images created using the Persistence of Vision Ray Tracer.

Cordonnier, Max - Max's AOL Gallery, computer art with large-scale effects plus links to Max's other galleries with painting, mixed media, and illustrated poetry.

Covell, Danny - Photoshop rendered image gallery.

Creative Creatures - Digital and digitized artwork (Iris-prints from photos and drawings),poems, funpages, erotic WebArt and webdesign for smaller projects
Meta Description: [ Computer Print Graphics, Photography, and Webdesign / Computerdruckgraphik, Fotografien und Webdesign ]

CucoNY - Cuco's realm of Digital Arts, CyberArts, CyberPoetry.