Thursday, September 30, 2010

ATOA Fall 2010 Panel Series ~ Sept. 30 - Dec.16

ATOA Fall 2010 Panel Series ~ Sept. 30 - Dec.16
Thursdays - 6:30 Reception, 7:00 Discussion - Soho20 Chelsea Gallery, 547 W. 27th St., #301 
Admission: $7 Adults, $3 Seniors/Students with ID



FIRST PANEL This Thursday ~ September 30, 2010

Please Appropriate Me: 
The Art of Using Art to Make More Art
Moderator:  Ed Herman
Panelists:  Mary Close, painter · Russell Conner, painter · Marcy Freedman, painter & performance artist · Sam Weiner, sculptor & collagist
Organizer: Lynne Mayocole

October 14, 2010
Jay Milder - A Film by Ray Grist:  Film Screening & Dialog
Featuring: Jay Milder, artist & Ray Grist, filmmaker
Organizer: Ray Grist

October 21, 2010
Three Dimensions: Hand or Digital?  Sculptors Consider the Alternatives
Moderator:  Doug Sheer, chairman of ATOA
Panelists:  Donna Dodson, wood carver · Ayami Aoyama, stone carver · and other sculptors (stay tuned)
Organizers: Lynne Mayocole & Doug Sheer

October 28, 2010
Raising the Dead
A Conversation with:  Flash Light, artist · Dr. Chic Schissel, lecturer on the medical system, science, quackery & music · John Rafferty, author, editor & president of the Secular Humanist Society of NY · Dr. Barnaby Rhue, artist and NYU professor
Organizer:  Flash Light
November 13, 2010
Art & Wall Street: The Mel-Moses Art Index - Art as Assets
Featuring Ron Morosan, artist & Robert A. Schwartz, PhD, Economics & Finance, Baruch College
A discussion on how this Index will allow non-profts to issue bonds and other financial instruments to allow supporters to "invest" in arts orgnizations.
Organizer: Ron Morosan

November 18, 2010
From Performance to Painter's Tape: 
Abstract Art & Materiality
Moderator: Kat Griefen, curator
Panelists: Bibi Calderaro · Creighton Michael · Ray Oglesby · Rebecca Smith
Organizer: Kat Griefen

December 9, 2010
Performance, Re-Performance & All That
Host: Vernita N'Cognita, performance & visual artist
Featuring 10-20 Artists in Performance (stay tuned for playbill)
Organizer: Vernita N'Cognita

December 16, 2010
Hans Hofmann in Film
Moderator: Patricia Stark Feinstein, independent curator
Panelists: Irving Sandler, art historian · Thorpe Feidt, artist, teacher · plus additional panelists to be announced
Featuring an excerpt from Sam Feinstein's film 
on Hans Hoffman.
Organizer: Patricia Stark Feinstein





Babelgum is pleased to announce the shortlisted films for its inaugural Animatron Animation Film Festival.

LONDON / NEW YORK (September 30, 2010) – Digital broadcast network Cash prizes will be awarded to first-place and runner-up winners in each of four categories by an international jury of animators and industry leaders including:

in reference to: Fine Art Magazine Home (view on Google Sidewiki)

Tuesday, September 28, 2010

Hans Mertens Online Gallery <a href="http://www.hansmertens.nl">www.hansmertens.nl</a>

My Test from Face Book

Dutch to English translation
Hans Mertens Online Gallery
www.hansmertens.nl
Hans Mertens trained HBO publicity design and Mark Linne School at the academy. He specialized in taking various techniques can be applied and drawing, painting and illustrating. H
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in reference to:

"Hans Mertens Online Gallery www.hansmertens.nl"
- Facebook (52) | Jamie Schaller Forbes (view on Google Sidewiki)

THE 18TH ANNUAL HAMPTONS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL

OCTOBER 7TH –11TH, 2010

The 2010 Hamptons International Film Festival runs from Thursday, October 7th through Monday, October 11th (including Columbus Day weekend) in East Hampton with additional venues in Southampton, Sag Harbor and Montauk.
in reference to: Ghost Studios (view on Google Sidewiki)



 Fineartmagazine.com
THE 18TH ANNUAL HAMPTONS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
THURSDAY OCTOBER 7TH – MONDAY OCTOBER 11TH, 2010
THIS YEAR’S  “CONVERSATION WITH…” LUMINARIES ALONG WITH THE GOLDEN STARFISH SHORTS COMPETITION

James Franco, Julian Schnabel, Isabella Rossellini and Stanley Tucci to attend for the perennially popular “Conversation With” series
East Hampton, NY (September 21, 2010) The HAMPTONS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL is proud to announce its “Conversations With…” series along with The Golden Starfish Short Films in this year’s Competition.  Now in its 18th year, The 2010 Hamptons International Film Festival runs from Thursday, October 7th through Monday, October 11th (including Columbus Day weekend) in East Hampton with additional venues in Southampton, Sag Harbor and Montauk.  Festival headquarters are located at the beautiful c/o The Maidstone Hotel on Main Street in East Hampton.Fine Art Studios & TV
BABELGUM LAUNCHES ANIMATRON FILM FESTIVAL,

THE FIRST TRI-PLATFORM GLOBAL VIEWING AND VOTING ANIMATION COMPETITION

New York / London (September 21, 2010) Digital broadcast network Babelgum announced today the first tri-platform (online, mobile and offline) competition for animation and anime, the Babelgum Animatron Film Festival. The competition will culminate in a special public screening program, The Hamptons Animation Showcase, at the 2010 Hamptons International Film Festival (HIFF) in October. Entries will be eligible for an Audience Award voted on by the public as well as cash prizes from a select jury of leaders in the animation, film, and television world, including RotoScope pioneer Tommy Pallotta (Snack and Drink, Waking Life, A Scanner Darkly), industry leader and visual-effects producer Charlotte Bavasso (Lemony Snicket’s A Series of Unfortunate Events, Nexus Productions), and animators Pete Bishop (Bromwell High, Captain Star) and Isaac Littlejohn Eddy (Anatomy of a Dog Show, Capturing King), and Jeffrey Scher (Paper View, Lost and Found, Tulips), with others to be announced soon.
Film Bablegum
“BARNEY’S VERSION” TO OPEN THE 18TH ANNUAL HAMPTONS HIFF
Richard J. Lewis’ BARNEY’S VERSION, produced by Robert Lantos (EASTERN PROMISES, BEING JULIA), is based on the Mordecai Richler novel. The film stars Paul Giamatti, Dustin Hoffman, Rosamund Pike, Minnie Driver, Rachelle Lefevre, Scott Speedman and Bruce Greenwood.  Giamatti is the titular Barney and presents a view of his life that is at times hilarious and at others, heartbreaking.

ABOUT THE HAMPTONS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
The Hamptons International Film Festival was founded to celebrate the Independent film - long, short, fiction and documentary - and to introduce a unique, varied spectrum of international films and filmmakers to the public. The Festival is committed to exhibiting films that express fresh voices and differing global perspectives, with the hope that these programs will enlighten audiences, provide invaluable exposure for filmmakers and present inspired entertainment for all.

The Hamptons International Festival headquarters are located at the beautiful c/o The Maidstone Hotel on Main Street in East Hampton.

For further information on the 2010 Hamptons International Film Festival and to become a member, please visit www.hamptonsfilmfest.org.

Thursday, September 23, 2010

VIMEO ANNOUNCES FINALISTS IN 2010

VIMEO ANNOUNCES FINALISTS IN 2010 VIMEO AWARDS FOR THE BEST IN CREATIVE ONLINE VIDEO
45 Videos Representing 9 Categories and 12 Countries Vie for the Honor of Best-in-Category and One $25,000 Grant for Best Overall Video


NEW YORK, Sept. 21, 2010 – Online video sharing site Vimeo®, an operating business of IAC [NASDAQ: IACI], today announced the top five finalists in each of nine categories in its first Vimeo Awards competition.

in reference to:

"45 Videos Representing 9 Categories and 12 Countries Vie for the Honor of Best-in-Category and One $25,000 Grant for Best Overall Video     NEW YORK, Sept. 21, 2010 – Online video sharing site Vimeo®, an operating business of IAC [NASDAQ: IACI], today announced the top five finalists in each of nine categories in its first Vimeo Awards competition."
- Fine Art Magazine Home (view on Google Sidewiki)

ASK ME ANYTHING: MEET PRODUCER, DANA OFFENBACH


Ask Me Anything: Meet Producer, Dana OffenbachEvent: Thursday Sep 23, 2010
Need production advice? Fifteen filmmakers have the opportunity to converse with Dana Offenbach,  a partner in the independent production company CinemaStreet, which recently wrapped MOOZ-lum, a feature starring Danny Glover, Evan Ross, Nia Long and Roger Guenveur Smith.

Grateful to NYWIFT for providing information and support early in her career, Offenbach is eager to return the favor to today's aspiring producers. Space is limited so be sure to sign-up early.

This program is open to NYWIFT members only.

Dana Offenbach is a partner in the newly- formed independent film production company CinemaStreet, LLC.  She has produced several independent features, hundreds of television and radio commercials, over 50 career achievement videos for live awards shows, documentaries and short films. Offenbach has worked in India, South America, South Africa and Canada.

Dana's latest production, a Qasim Basir film titled Mooz-lum starring Evan Ross, Nia Long, Danny Glover & Roger Guenveur Smith is slated to debut at the UrbanWorld Film Festival in September, and will also screen in October at the Chicago International Film Festival.

She is currently in development on several projects with low to mid-range budgets.

Produced by Barbara Masry


Event Information
ASK ME ANYTHING:
MEET PRODUCER, DANA OFFENBACH
Date/Time:Thursday, Sep, 23 2010
6:30 PM
Pricing:$25--NYWIFT members ONLY
RSVP by prepayment online
ADVANCE PAYMENT ONLY
Location:Kipany Pictures 32 East 39th Street
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