Arts Partners of Central Illinois Oct. 2012 Promotion

Our marketing campaign for "All About the Arts: The Arts Are Everywhere", spearheaded by Suzette Boulais and Arts Partners of Cen...

Audience Reactions vs Inner Vision

Which is the Best Audience Reaction? (1) Audience is skyrocketing in wild popularity and raving ecstatically about how great your content is...

Definitions of Basic Music Composition Terms

As a genre-hopping composer of contemporary style serious music, advanced or academic music, what is uncomfortably referred to as modern cla...

Bern Porter and Unintentional Art

Is a novelist a novelist because others consider him a novelist, because he has published novels and is embraced by other novelists as one o...

Posing with Art

Tweet

Str8 Sounds video submission to Guggenheim

Str8 Sounds "Dynamic Stellar Malfunction" is my video submission for the Guggenheim / YouTube Play showcase . Produced April 20, 2...

Books I Plan to Write in 2010

It's a New Year. Why not also be a New You? As I survey my past, I see that I have fulfilled many of my wild dreams of youth. I've h...

Morons from Outer Space FILM

One of the most bizarre films I've ever seen is Morons from Outer Space. It seems deceptively simple. Human aliens from the planet Blob ...

art and restraint

Much of what we value in art is a result of restraint, not extravagance. Just a drop of this, and a splash of that. To resist the urge to sp...

12 power zones of art

1. Art is non-competitive. 2. Art comes forth with no goal, no plan, no idea. 3. Art is an energy that manifests itself as inner compulsions...

Comment Craving Syndrome

Do you know someone with this debilitating disease, CCS? Content Craving Syndrome is a computer-generated mental illness, thought to be pre...

tentative preface to Maximalist Abstractionism

Art is utility to the mind only, its hunger for variety and imaginative worlds. Thus, the digital paint program or video game, anything that...

video thumbnails as art part 1

Str8 Sounds "Inner Light of Love" video still. This post contains thumbnails from some of my Videos by Steven E. Streight on Vimeo...