Behind the scenes. Volume 1, Painting and drawing / a co-production of Learning Designs and Thirteen/WNET ; produced and directed by Ellen Hovde and Muffie Meyer.

Focuses on the creative process behind the visual arts of painting and drawing. David Hockney, whose work spans painting, drawing, book illustrations, photo-collage and set design shows how modern artists play with perspective, illusions of depth and the vanishing point. Artist Wayne Tiebaud shows...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Corporate Authors: Learning Designs (Firm)
WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.)
First-Run Features (Firm)
Other Authors: Hovde, Ellen
Meyer, Muffie
Jillette, Penn
Teller
Montes, Roberto Gil de
Thiebaud, Wayne
Hockney, David
Groening, Matt
Language:English
Published: [United States] : First Run Features, [between 2000 and 2009?]
Series:Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Subjects:
Genre:
Physical Description:1 videodisc (85 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Variant Title:
Painting and drawing.
Other Uniform Title:Behind the scenes (Television program : WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.))
Format: Video DVD
Description
Summary:
Focuses on the creative process behind the visual arts of painting and drawing. David Hockney, whose work spans painting, drawing, book illustrations, photo-collage and set design shows how modern artists play with perspective, illusions of depth and the vanishing point. Artist Wayne Tiebaud shows how volume, shape and movement can transform a simple line into art. Artist Robert Gil de Montes shows how his reliance on color and imagination in his art reflects a keen awareness of his Mexican roots.
Note:Title from disc surface.
Each of the these segments was originally broadcast as an episode of the PBS television series, Behind the scenes.
Videorecording.
Call Number:AN7 D0024213 VideoDVD
Credits:Executive producers, Jane Garmey, Alice Trillin; host sequences written by Penn and Teller.
System Details:DVD.
Participant or Performer:
Hosts: Penn & Teller ; guests: Robert Gil de Montes, Wayne Thiebaud, David Hockney.