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Questions
1. Name and your URL address for your class blog. My name is Patrick Sweeney, I go by Mason. My URL is http://imsoexcitedaboutthis.blogspot.com
4. What are your goals after graduation? Please list your goals in reverse order, starting five years out, then three, two, one, and six months. In 5 years id love to be married and starting my family. In 3 years id like to be completely independent and living in a nice house with my wife. in 2 years id like to be a Middle School band director someplace...
5. What artists, musicians, photographers, writers, movies, books have influenced you/your work? I love classical and jazz music. I think that music is the art that has influenced my life in more of a direct way than anything else.
6. Where do you get information about current national and international events? I normally get my information from the nightly news and television.
7. Are there any important websites that you are referencing for art/photo competitions and/or information? There are no websites that i've been referencing for art. I see art everywhere I look and art is just a part of my life.
8. What museums and/or galleries have you been to in the past year? None
9. Have you had any photo projects and/ or training in the past? No
10. What is the value of art for the artist? For an artist a work is priceless. I cant expect anyone to want to put a value on something they put their heart and time into.
11. What is the value of art for the audience? As a musician the value of art could be as simple as seeing the smiles on my audiences faces, the way I see their faces light up with joy. In my opinion the value of art for the audience is just that of what the audience makes of it.
12. Is photography a vocation or an avocation? Avocation
13. What is your passion? My passion and heart lies within the arts. That being music, or photography. I sometimes struggle seeing the grand picture or small detail in a picture or photograph.
14.What are you afraid of? What makes you uncomfortable? In all honesty, i'm a bit scared of the unknown. That is something many struggle with and it just depends how unknown the situation is to weather of not I am frightened by it. I am most uncomfortable when I am not prepared for something.
15. Do you have a passport? What traveling have you done or would like to do? I do have a passport. I have been lucky enough to travel at a young age. I've been to many South American countries such as Argentina, Chile, Brazil, the two highlights of my South American trips were visiting the Galagapos Islands off the coast of Ecuador. Last but not least I have traveled to the ancient Inca capital of Machu Picchu in Peru. I would love to travel to Australia, as well as Europe.
16. Why did you sign up for this class? What do you hope to learn from it? Photography is FUN! I look forward to improving my skills and general knowledge.
2. What’s your major? What year will you graduate? I am a music education major. I hope to graduate by 2016.
3. Why did you choose a photography class (or photography as a major), and what do you hope to learn from school in general and this class specifically? I really enjoy photography and look forward to learning more about it in general. 4. What are your goals after graduation? Please list your goals in reverse order, starting five years out, then three, two, one, and six months. In 5 years id love to be married and starting my family. In 3 years id like to be completely independent and living in a nice house with my wife. in 2 years id like to be a Middle School band director someplace...
5. What artists, musicians, photographers, writers, movies, books have influenced you/your work? I love classical and jazz music. I think that music is the art that has influenced my life in more of a direct way than anything else.
6. Where do you get information about current national and international events? I normally get my information from the nightly news and television.
7. Are there any important websites that you are referencing for art/photo competitions and/or information? There are no websites that i've been referencing for art. I see art everywhere I look and art is just a part of my life.
8. What museums and/or galleries have you been to in the past year? None
9. Have you had any photo projects and/ or training in the past? No
10. What is the value of art for the artist? For an artist a work is priceless. I cant expect anyone to want to put a value on something they put their heart and time into.
11. What is the value of art for the audience? As a musician the value of art could be as simple as seeing the smiles on my audiences faces, the way I see their faces light up with joy. In my opinion the value of art for the audience is just that of what the audience makes of it.
12. Is photography a vocation or an avocation? Avocation
13. What is your passion? My passion and heart lies within the arts. That being music, or photography. I sometimes struggle seeing the grand picture or small detail in a picture or photograph.
14.What are you afraid of? What makes you uncomfortable? In all honesty, i'm a bit scared of the unknown. That is something many struggle with and it just depends how unknown the situation is to weather of not I am frightened by it. I am most uncomfortable when I am not prepared for something.
15. Do you have a passport? What traveling have you done or would like to do? I do have a passport. I have been lucky enough to travel at a young age. I've been to many South American countries such as Argentina, Chile, Brazil, the two highlights of my South American trips were visiting the Galagapos Islands off the coast of Ecuador. Last but not least I have traveled to the ancient Inca capital of Machu Picchu in Peru. I would love to travel to Australia, as well as Europe.
16. Why did you sign up for this class? What do you hope to learn from it? Photography is FUN! I look forward to improving my skills and general knowledge.
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