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Ment Nelson, Artist | Original SC

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Ment Nelson, Artist | Original SC
Ment Nelson is all about purpose. His hope is that his first art collection will stir up curiosity and create an educational opportunity to bring awareness of the Gullah culture to a younger crowd.
Lorraine Hansberry | Artopia Theater: One Minute Art Lesson | Artopia

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Theater: One Minute Art Lesson | Artopia
Watch a brief animated history of theater. TRANSCRIPT Hey let’s put on a show! That’s theater, folks, and it’s like a human thing! Humans all over the world do plays and puppet shows and pantomimes...
Maya Lin | Artopia Sculpture: One Minute Art Lesson | Artopia

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Sculpture: One Minute Art Lesson | Artopia
Watch a brief animated history of sculpture. TRANSCRIPT Sculpture, well, that's three-dimensional art. Sculpture hasheight , width AND depth - three dimensions, like I said - it can be big or small...
Salvador Dali | Artopia Painting: One Minute Art Lesson | Artopia

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Painting: One Minute Art Lesson | Artopia
People have created paintings in different ways in different places and times. This short animation provides a quick lesson on the history of painting TRANSCRIPT It all started when like cavemen...
Music Word Bank | Artopia Concert in the Park | Artopia

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Concert in the Park | Artopia
A Closer Look Danielle Howle has been called "a southern storyteller with a gorgeous sense of melody." She tells stories through her songs. Like poetry, songs often leave out more than they put in...
Music Word Bank | Artopia 1812 Overture | Artopia

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1812 Overture | Artopia
A Closer Look In this video clip The South Carolina Philharmonic is playing the last few minutes of Tchaikovsky's 1812 Overture. This piece of music was written to celebrate a Russian victory over the...
Formal Training | Artopia

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Formal Training | Artopia
Bob Masteller shares some of his formal training that started at nine years old in public school and continued with private lessons throughout high school.
Harlem Renaissance | Artopia

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Harlem Renaissance | Artopia
Bob Masteller shares how The Harlem Renaissance was the most exciting period in the history of jazz. The Harlem Renaissance took place in Harlem, New York between the end of World War I and the middle...
Listening | Artopia

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Listening | Artopia
Bob Masteller talks about the art of listening and how listening helps develop an ear for music.
Musical Influences | Artopia

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Musical Influences | Artopia
Bob Masteller talks about his musical influences from growing up. He grew up in the era of jazz and swing with some of his favorite musicians being Benny Goodman, Louis Armstrong, and Duke Ellington.