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Buffy Sainte-Marie

"Once an artist explores the vast variety of tools and features available on the great programs, we're hooked."

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"Once an artist explores the vast variety of tools and features available on the great programs, we're hooked."

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"But in the old days, visual artists used to fall into two distinct categories: those of us who created images with cameras and those of us who applied stuff onto other stuff, with brushes or other tools."
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"Digital art software has empowered both the painterly side of photographers, and the photographer side of painters."
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"Digital imaging allows both groups to rise above the limitations of mess and clutter and mechanics, and apply our talents to creating images limited only by our imaginations."
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"Another time factor is output: proofing and printing. That is, getting your work out of the computer and onto paper and having it satisfy you. It can be time consuming and expensive."
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"I work closely with the printer to get the final print the way I want it."
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"Sixteen million colors in your palette are hard for any artist, especially a beginner, to turn down."
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"My first Macintosh was a 128k machine which I upgraded to 512k the minute it became possible."
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"Instead of kids just hearing about beads and baskets and fringe, and about what 'was' and 'were,' we present Native American culture as a living contemporary culture."
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"The key is in remaining just aloof enough from a painting so that you know when to stop."
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"If I'm interrupted, it's just a minor inconvenience, but not a disaster, because it's easy to get back where I was: that is, the paint has not changed consistency; the light has not moved."
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