The Making of an Artist

The Making of an ArtistWhat drives an artist to create? And are there common traits that successful artists possess? In The Making of an Artist, Kristin G. Congdon draws on her years of studying and teaching art at all levels from universities to correctional settings to identify three traits that are regularly found in successful artists: desire, courage and commitment. In this collection Congdon explores each of those traits, as well as giving ethnographic case studies of

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The Cinema Makers investigates how cinema spectators in southeastern and central European cities became cinema makers

Featuring rich illustrations and informative case studies from around the world

The first book to address the films holistically and from a variety of cultural perspectives

How does contemporary European Cinema reflect the drive for political and economic integration and recent trends in globalisation

Situating Brazilian cinema within the country's changing position in the global capitalist system

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ICT and Learning Enhancement includes examples of current research and indicates how such evidence can be used in a practicable manner: the findings and recommendations relating to good practice are presented here in a throughly reviewed