http://arttech.about.com/ Get the latest headlines from the About.com Art/Technology GuideSite. en-us Tue, 02 Dec. 2003 01:52:43 -0500 http://z.about.com/d/lg/rss.gif http://about.com/ 88 31 http://arttech.about.com/b/a/047041.htm Alias Systems' Expose Yourself contest is open to all North American tablet artists... illustrators, cartoonists, architects, fashion designers, students, designers and anyone who uses Alias SketchBook Pro on a Tablet PC or digitized tablet.... http://arttech.about.com/b/a/047045.htm Looking for Christmas graphics, wallpapers, family projects, decoration ideas and more? Delve into some Christmas treats!... http://arttech.about.com/b/a/045487.htm The Queens Tribune, the largest weekly newspaper in Queens, is holding an art contest for creative folks of all ages and skill levels across the borough, the city, the country and the world.... http://arttech.about.com/b/a/045871.htm One of the most important images in the history of photography, Joseph Nicéphore Niépce's View from the Window at Le Gras was created around 1826 using an early photographic process Niépce called heliography. In the past, a protective closure prevented... http://arttech.about.com/b/a/045471.htm Heads up...the December 2003 Artistry Corel Painter 8 Beginners Retreat in Southern California will be including a third day for critiques. On this optional day, December 15, 2003, Karen Sperling will go over student images and provide feedback, including suggestions... http://arttech.about.com/b/a/045469.htm Have you ever wondered how a digital artist created an underwater scene or a stormy city skyline? You can find out by getting inside the creative mind of digital artist Bert Monroy in a new movie-based workshop.... http://arttech.about.com/b/a/044228.htm Given the statistics, Type 1 diabetes affects approximately one in every 450 children and almost 65,000 are newly diagnosed each year, it's likely that your child or the child of someone you know has, or will have, diabetes. Non-verbal forms... http://arttech.about.com/b/a/042574.htm It's time to get serious... and have some fun! For starters, you can enter one of Wacom's two new contests: Go Platinum for designers or Go Pro for photographers. The competitions, which coincide with the recent announcement of Adobe’s Photoshop... http://arttech.about.com/b/a/042195.htm The U.S. Postal Service has unveiled the design of its new commemorative stamp celebrating the life and work of Pulitzer Prize-winning author and illustrator Ted Geisel… known affectionately as Dr. Seuss.... http://arttech.about.com/b/a/042038.htm The 1960s art movement Arte Povera was one of Mario Merz's passions. In the 1970s, Merz began representing the visual poetry of the Fibonacci sequence, visualizing the systematic order in Nature. On November 9th, 2003, Mario Merz died in Turin,... http://arttech.about.com/b/a/040910.htm In recent years, artist Peter Max, who’s been described as America's artist laureate since his debut on the art scene in the 1960s, has focused on a variety of patriotic themes, including the Statue of Liberty and presidential portraits. After... http://arttech.about.com/b/a/040927.htm Like Shamans, artists have the ability to explore alternative realms. Artists can retrieve healing energy, knowledge, larger truths and ancestral wisdom, to give form to the forces that shape our world. The Artist As Shaman call for art invites artists... http://arttech.about.com/b/a/041180.htm If you’re planning on shopping at Barneys this weekend, take a moment to look at their window art. A stunning array of period costumes from Warner Bros. Pictures' upcoming epic action drama The Last Samurai are on display in the... http://arttech.about.com/b/a/040631.htm The Gryphon Trio, named for the gryphon, a mythical creature that's half lion and half eagle, is known for their skill at weaving technology and computer-controlled sound and video with traditional musical instruments and classical music. The trio is always... http://arttech.about.com/b/a/040637.htm Corel has released an update to Corel Painter 8... Corel Painter 8.1 has user interface enhancements as well as other user-requested improvements....