Media arts is a genre that include television, film, radio, photography and electronic arts like computer animation, video games, etc. Learn the various areas of media arts by watching videos of the following artists at work.
Please note many of the web videos include transcripts.
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Maria Manhattan is a painter, computer graphic artist and teacher who grew up in New York City. Her early computer piece "Nancy Reagan Takes the Subway" was recognized as the first interactive comic...
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Cecil Williams owns Cecil Williams Photography in Orangeburg, South Carolina. He explains how his profession has evolved over the years.
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Cecil Williams discusses each of his first cameras and his beginnings in the business.
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Cecil J. Williams did a great deal of civil rights photography. Even as a young boy, before he understood what was going on, he took many important photographs.
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Cecil Williams talks about his process for taking photographs in his studio.
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Cecil J. Williams is a native of Orangeburg, South Carolina. He began taking documentary photographs of his community at the age of nine. By 15, he was working professionally as a freelancer for Jet...
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Maria Manhattan shows how she adds color and shadow to bring her computer drawing more to life.
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Maria Manhattan shows how she uses a stylus and a tablet to draw on a computer inside Adobe Illustrator.
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Simon Tarr shows how he uses After Effects to edit video footage for his live video performance.
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Cornfoot describes her job at ETV and how she works as the only woman in her department.
