In the current sketching class I have been taking, we have been encouraged to learn the framing of our art by looking at filmography. In this exercise I sketched some frames from the classic Western film “High Noon”.
The Edmonton author came to us with a hand-coded site built in 2012 that she was unable to update by herself.
The site had been launched to coincide with the publication of her first book and she was about to launch a second novel in October 2021.
Content included: Readers comments, reviews, links to booksellers, and a calendar for book signings and readings.
Having a static site just didn’t fit the rocketing career of trend-setting conductor, Jordan de Souza. Having previously worked with Jordan on some small communications projects, we took on website design and management from 2017 to 2025 (when he migrated to a German-based design company.)
One of the features Jordan most needed was an events calendar to keep his fans informed on where to catch one of his conducting engagements. We opted for a simple version of The Event Calendar with some CSS customizations to fit the style of the site.
World Premiere of “Ada Live” 2012
2014 Presentation of “Ada Live” as part of New Adventures in Sound Art (NAISA) SoundX Symposium, Wychwood Barns, Toronto. In association with Sound Spiral (UK)
Original composition by Christine Caulfield.
Composer/Musician Christopher Wray collaborated with Music Island to plan and present a virtual version of a concert he hoped to produce (and did) in association with a tall ships circumnavigation tour of the United Kingdom.
A total of 36 avatars sat around the rim of virtual teacups to whirl through a multimedia art display for a 30 minute trip that ended in a final movement on the ground. The work was composed by Christine Montgomery and accompanied photography by R0bin Helsinki.
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Funded by the American Association of University Women and presented by the State University of Ohio. The day long festival involved professional musicians from Japan, UK, US, Poland, Netherlands, France, and Finland.
Co-ordinated by ArtsCubed project Music Island.
The festival –with a different artistic line up– was repeated in 2011.
2011 Festival with Choo Choo Chicks.
Front End development of a new site featuring both imported posts (from two blogs) and new content. Posts migrated to WordPress. Taxonomy development and collaborative development of logo and color palette.
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