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Scott Ligon, author of “Digital Art Revolution”, speaks at the Contemporary Art Center of Virginia, located in Virginia Beach. The lecture will be a multimedia presentation that addresses the transformative qualities of digital technology in art as well as the use of Photoshop as a tool for self expression. Great museum space near the beach. Scott will sign copies of “Digital Art Revolution”! For more info, contact Ragan Cole-Cunningham: Ragan@cacv.org
Tuesday, July 27, 2010
Suite101.com is a site made up of affiliated authors who provide articles and information about varied topics. The site has over 28 million visitors every month. Suite101 writer Kara Smith make a case for open source software, using the ideas found in “Digital Art Revolution, Creating Fine Art with Photoshop” to illustrate her point. This truly demonstrates the universality of the principles defined in the book. See it here.
Sunday, July 25, 2010
digitalartrevolution.com ranks Number 11 on Guide to Art School’s list of the 42 Best Digital Art blogs: “This inspiring and informative digital art blog features a wealth of interviews and information about digital art in the real world”. We’re in good company. See the list of all 42 digital art blogs here.
Thursday, July 22, 2010
The Library Journal, the largest trade magazine for libraries worldwide, gave “Digital Art Revolution” a starred review (for recommended books) this month. The review appears in their print magazine and online as well, saying “Award-winning digital artist and arts educator Ligon makes a convincing argument that digital technology has forever changed how art is made. Ligon's book is among the best for beginning and intermediate artists.” That’s pretty much the whole review, but you can see it first-hand here.
Thursday, July 22, 2010 9am-4pm
BASIC (Basic Art Support in the Classroom) Teacher Workshops. Scott Ligon teaches a one-day workshop for teachers and educators at the Cleveland Institute of Art. Entitled “Creating Fine Art with Photoshop”, the course is based on Scott Ligon’s book Digital Art Revolution: Creating Fine Art with Photoshop. Open to all Cleveland area art Instructors.
Sunday, July 18, 201
Digital Art Revolution author Scott Ligon juries Medina Art in the Park in Medina Ohio, an event that draws over 15,000 creative community members. The regional newspaper, the Medina Gazette runs a nice article featuring Digital art Revolution. See it here.
Tuesday, July 13, 2010
Digital Image Magazine gives “Digital Art Revolution, Creating Fine Art with Photoshop” a wonderful review, saying “......it just may be the best introduction to Photoshop ever written.”. See the entire review here.
Tuesday, July 6, 2010
The Digital Art Guild posted an intriguing article featuring Scott Ligon, author of “Digital Art Revolution, Creating Fine Art with Photoshop”, entitled “Emerging Technology, Art and Anthropology”. See it here.
Thursday, July 1, 2010
Shade Magazine, Washington DC Arts and Music Site, interviews “Digital Art Revolution” author Scott Ligon. Scott talks about his creative process, his ties to Washington DC and the process of publishing “Digital Art Revolution, Creating Fine Art with Photoshop”. See it here.
Wednesday, June 9, 6-730pm
Scott Ligon, author of “Digital Art Revolution”, speaks at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Cleveland. The MOCA Cleveland lecture is a multimedia presentation that addresses the world changing possibilities of digital technology in creative endeavor, with book signing at the end. Free and open to the public. See photos here.
Thursday, June 3, 730pm
Dennis Knowles interviews Scott Ligon on the PBS/WVIZ show “Applause”. See it online.
Issue 61 of Photoshop Creative Magazine gives full page feature, great review to “Digital Art Revolution, Creating Fine Art with Photoshop. See it here.
Thursday, May 6
Photoshop Daily interviews Scott Ligon, author of “Digital Art Revolution”. Scott talks about Photoshop as a tool for personal expression and the new features in Adobe Photoshop CS5.
Tuesday, May 4
“Digital Art Revolution” among favorite digital art books on Photoshop Daily.
Tuesday, April 27
Max Eternity interviews “Digital Art Revolution” author Scott Ligon for ArtDigital Magazine. Scott talks about his art, his family, and the transformative power of the digital art revolution!
Monday, April 26
Artprintissues.com, The business blog for visual artists, recommends “Digital Art Revolution, Creating Fine Art with Photoshop”.
Sunday, April 25
Don Archer of the Museum of Computer Art interviews Scott Ligon, author of “Digital Art Revolution, Creating Fine Art with Photoshop”.
Thursday, April 22
“Ligon gives us the best short introduction to Photoshop I have seen...” - “Digital Art Revolution, Creating Fine Art with Photoshop” reviewed by Tim Boxer for 15 Minutes Magazine.
Friday, April 9
“Digital Art Revolution” makes the Top Ten List for Best Photo Manipulation Books on BestPhotographyBooks.com.
Thursday, April 8
Zoom Street, Pro Digital Photo Site, reviews “Digital Art Revolution, Creating Fine Art with Photoshop”.
Friday, March 26, 2010, 12:15 pm
“Creating Fine Art with Photoshop” Ohio Bell Auditorium, The Gund Building, Cleveland Institute of Art. Lunchtime Lecture by Scott Ligon. Scott discusses Photoshop as a tool for personal expression and offers insight into the process of creating “Digital Art Revolution, Creating Fine Art with Photoshop”.
Wednesday, March 24, 2010
David Gran interviews Scott Ligon, author of “Digital Art Revolution, Creating Fine Art with Photoshop” on “Carrot Revolution”, Digital Art Education Site.
Thursday, March 11, 2010
Scott Ligon is a guest writer for Art Digital Magazine, (AD Mag). Art Digital is Max Eternity’s well respected online magazine exploring the digital art world. In the article, Scott raises the question of whether the “digital medium” should really be considered to be a medium at all.
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