Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/05/26
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Hi George, Here is some more information about the Hockney exhibition in Denmark: http://www.louisiana.dk/uk/Menu/Exhibitions/David+Hockney%3a+Me+Draw+On+iPad Louisiana is really one of the world's great galleries. I have seen this, Picasso, HCB, Mapplethorpe and many other important artists there. Cheers, Nathan Nathan Wajsman Alicante, Spain http://www.frozenlight.eu http://www.greatpix.eu http://www.nathanfoto.com PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws Blog: http://www.fotocycle.dk/blog YNWA On May 26, 2011, at 5:46 PM, George Lottermoser wrote: > > On May 26, 2011, at 2:52 AM, philippe.amard wrote: > >> Nice media for a delicate artist :-) >> Are these drawn from scratch or do you start from a snap? >> The tool seems quite poweful and versatile. >> >> The uniqueness of standard paintings being irrelevant here >> I wonder if you, I-pad artists, sell the I-pad, the file, or prints? >> >> I really like what you got from those pixels :-) > >> Le 26 mai 11 ? 02:07, George Lottermoser a ?crit : >> >>> >>> for those interested in the iPad >>> as a mini-drawing/painting tool >>> (i continue to be amazed by it) >>> >>> <http://www.imagist.com/blog/?p=5298> > > I derived the examples in the above blog post totally from the virtual > "blank page" > > Back in December I posted my first explorations with this new tool > <http://www.imagist.com/blog/?p=4496> > showing 3 from the virtual "blank page" > and one derived from a photograph. > > As personal sort of "rule" > I generally don't have a much appreciation for photographs which "look > like" drawings or paintings. > (though I have a huge appreciation for paintings and drawings which "look > like" photographs ;~) > As an "exception" an older piece done in PS can be seen here > <http://www.imagist.com/blog/?p=4221> > > Nathan may have some information as to what David Hockney may have been > "selling." > I'd certainly be willing to sell "prints" (probably in the form of note > cards) from iPad artwork. > I say note cards because these apps generate very small files. > At 240 ppi - just 4.25 x 4.25 inches. > I've not tested how they may rez-up for anything larger. > > At the Hockney exhibit which Nathan viewed it appeared he was showing on > large flat screens. > I assume he must have done some enlarging interpolation to do that. > > For now I simply see them as hand/eye coordination practice; > color/composition experiments; > and concept sketching. > > Regards, > George Lottermoser > george at imagist.com > http://www.imagist.com > http://www.imagist.com/blog > http://www.linkedin.com/in/imagist > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >