Category Archives: higher education

My Head Is Exploding

Posted on Monday 27 June 2011 by cherylcolan
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I really love Tim Owens’ We Are All Artists post and audio discussion, for so many reasons. How long you got? First, YES. Accept that creativity is a skill, not a genetic or divine predetermination, and that with practice you … Continue reading →

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Digital Storytelling Field Notebook

Posted on Friday 24 June 2011 by cherylcolan

@DailyShoot – #ds586 – “Make a photograph of two complementary objects arranged to show their relationship to each other.” My daily shoot today isn’t all that visually. I admit to being tired, cranky and possessed of a terrible headache. But … Continue reading →

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pick your side, people

Posted on Tuesday 21 June 2011 by cherylcolan

I completely freeze up when I’m asked to read an essay or watch a long talk and respond to it. I don’t really understand it. Part of me just doesn’t want to say something stupid that proves I missed the … Continue reading →

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A Legacy of Ripples

Posted on Monday 18 May 2009 by cherylcolan
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A digital story by Cheryl Colan and Rachel Woodburn, on the occasion of Linda Hick’s Retirement Celebration, May 16, 2009. Continue reading →

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Iron Pour Take Two

Posted on Sunday 9 November 2008 by cherylcolan
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This video compresses about six hours into three minutes. The sculptors were back at it at 5:30 AM. They had to chisel out the spout, re-line the furnace, and stoke it up again. This time they had an oxygen lance … Continue reading →

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