Archive for the ‘Digital Art’ Category
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The Analogue Creative Digital Conference
The Analogue Digital Creative Conference is a guiding light for all students studying the creative industries within regional Australia. Featuring inspiration from artists, directors and founders from the worlds most sought after companies, including Brendan McKnight, editor of desktop magazine and Numskull, (pictured) an Aussie based artist, working in painting, sculpture, illustration and outdoor murals. Showcasing eight presenters, three panels, an events dinner and an events after party. Book now for the Analogue Digital Creative Conference to be held on the Gold Coast on 12th October 2012. Website: Analogue Creative Digital Conference
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The Adobe Creative Cloud
It started with 3.5 in floppies, then CDs, DVDs, and then the Suites era, now Adobe has gone to the cloud. Aidan Carlan looks at the pros and cons of Cloud entitlement. The Adobe Master Suite can now be purchased through membership of the Adobe Creative Cloud, with a 12 month contract that is $62.99 per month for the general public and just $24.99 for students and teachers. The age of app development, and cloud computing is about entitlement, and with the Creative Cloud you suddenly become very entitled. I received my confirmation email for […]
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Guild Wars 2 – It’s Nearly Here
Reviewed by Az de Silva For years the ArenaNet response to sequel requests was “When we’re ready.” The long awaited Guild Wars sequel is officially launching on Tuesday, August 28th 2012. For those of you who have not yet had the pleasure to be a part of this amazing world, Guild Wars and Guild Wars 2 are massively multiplayer online role-play games (MMORPGs) developed by ArenaNet. As with Guild Wars, Guild Wars 2 is free-to-play meaning there are no extra charges or subscription fees to pay. It’s a once-off game purchase with unlimited gameplay – […]
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Award winning animation at Byron Bay Film Festival
A hero with a gramophone head, an oboe-playing cat, an unscrupulous telephone head villain and a triangle-playing elephant. These are just a few of the whimsical characters in the award winning animated film The Missing Key brought to us by Australian animator/composer/screenwriter/director Jonathon Nix. Enjoying its Byron Bay premiere as part of the 6th Annual Byron Bay Film Festival, The Missing Key is a thirty minute explosion of colour and visual illusion created from hand-drawn pencil on paper and watercolour filled backgrounds and textures. ‘It is about an artist seeking to create something of beauty […]