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When we draw on the tablet, the drawing shows up on the computer screen. If we have chosen to tell the computer that the stylist is to behave like a piece of chalk, or a pen, or a wet brush, it will.
Written by Buffy Sainte-Marie
We also have the option of scanning in an image from outside the computer... a photo, or a sketch done with traditional tools; and we can then paint, manipulate, process, change, and further develop the image within the computer, watching our progress on the monitor.
Written by Buffy Sainte-Marie
The time I save setting up and cleaning up probably balances out by the time I spend on output.
Written by Buffy Sainte-Marie
The paintings are transferred from my computer to a disk, and I can hand it to the printer this way; or I can modem the painting to the printer over the phone lines from my house in Hawaii.
Written by Buffy Sainte-Marie
The key is in remaining just aloof enough from a painting so that you know when to stop.
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The artistic process in digital art is very much the same as for making other kinds of paintings.
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That is, an artist who creates lots of work probably experiences prolific days and slower days.
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Sixteen million colors in your palette are hard for any artist, especially a beginner, to turn down.
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Once an artist explores the vast variety of tools and features available on the great programs, we're hooked.
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My first Macintosh was a 128k machine which I upgraded to 512k the minute it became possible.
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If I'm interrupted, it's just a minor inconvenience, but not a disaster, because it's easy to get back where I was: that is, the paint has not changed consistency; the light has not moved.
Written by Buffy Sainte-Marie
I work closely with the printer to get the final print the way I want it.
Written by Buffy Sainte-Marie
Digital imaging allows both groups to rise above the limitations of mess and clutter and mechanics, and apply our talents to creating images limited only by our imaginations.
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Digital art software has empowered both the painterly side of photographers, and the photographer side of painters.
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By looking at the questions the kids are asking, we learn the scope of what needs to be done.
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But in the old days, visual artists used to fall into two distinct categories: those of us who created images with cameras and those of us who applied stuff onto other stuff, with brushes or other tools.
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As a teenager I started painting and playing guitar.
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Another time factor is output: proofing and printing. That is, getting your work out of the computer and onto paper and having it satisfy you. It can be time consuming and expensive.
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Instead of kids just hearing about beads and baskets and fringe, and about what 'was' and 'were,' we present Native American culture as a living contemporary culture.
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When somebody says, 'Oh, Buffy, you're such a warrior for peace', I stop them and say, 'No, I'm not really a warrior for peace. What I promote is alternative conflict resolution'.
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I'm not like a professional writer with professional skills. Songs kind of come into my head the same way they did when I was a kid. I say I'm an overgrown kindergarten kid. I work on songs.
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I'm so happy to be a song-writer - I'm even surprised when I get to record anything. I consider it a considerable privilege and a blessing to have a medium of expression that has a place in the world.
Written by Buffy Sainte-Marie
The art of the three-minute song is more like journalism than writing a big 400-page book. You want to be brief, you want to make sense right yen and there. And sometimes that takes a bit of work.
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We allow each other so little enjoyment or even tolerance for our individualities, our uniquenesses, and yet to me, that's what it's all about.
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For me, the hip word is 'mutate.' We're ripening all the time.
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I think that most Americans feel that the Indians lost because of fair fights and superior odds and superior weaponry. That's because that's the only side of the story that's been told.
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I put all my time into Indian rights, and I think this is something I know something about, and I think that my time is best spent insofar as my political views are concerned.
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I'm told I was born in Canada, but I was adopted, and I grew up in Maine and Massachusetts.
Written by Buffy Sainte-Marie
I was an infant when I was living in Canada, but when I was adopted, I was a baby, so I grew up in Maine and Massachusetts, and I returned to Saskatchewan as - in my late teens.
Written by Buffy Sainte-Marie
I was using computers for music in the '70s, '80s and '90s, and people didn't get it. They thought you should only use computers for your taxes and making pie charts.
Written by Buffy Sainte-Marie

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