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Fear, unreliable inspiration, and a lack of empathy are the three main roadblocks in the way of a compelling performance. These roadblocks also happen to be three areas in which a Christian artist should have a unique advantage.Part acting book, part devotional, Acting in Faith succinctly brings together the seemingly disparate worlds of the entertainment industry and Christianity. Take your faith deeper and your career further with this in-depth, biblically based, acting text book. For more on Michael Kary as a performer, writer, director, and teacher, visit michaelkary.com

The concept for this book came to me while doing some editing in Photoshop. It was evident that I have worked with women from different parts of the equator as well as shapes and sizes. In my eyes they were all beautiful in their own form. I wanted to display their physical features and put an emphasis on the fact that there are no guidelines to what’s “sexy” despite what standards society tries to place on woman. In today’s world you can find over a million different opinions on what’s sexy, hot and NOT! But it takes a strong person to be themselves in-spite of what the majority may think of them. This book has gathered different woman all flaunting the physic they were born with and a ...

Words from the Author The concept for this book came to me while doing some editing in Photoshop. It was evident that I have worked with women from different parts of the equator as well as shapes and sizes. In my eyes they were all beautiful in their own form. I wanted to display their physical features and put an emphasis on the fact that there are no guidelines to what’s “sexy” despite what standards society tries to place on woman. In today’s world you can find over a million different opinions on what’s sexy, hot and NOT! But it takes a strong person to be themselves in-spite of what the majority may think of them. This book has gathered different woman all flaunting the physic ...

A muy temprana edad, Salomé, una joven del sur de los Estados Unidos, decide que su vida la tiene que hacer sola y lejos de su lugar de nacimiento. Su sueño de ser una pintora moderna le traslada a Nueva York. Allí se instala en una banca pública de un barrio pobre y peligroso. Por bien o mal, su objetivo le empuja a asociarse con un grupo de pintores que viven circunstancias muy complicadas. Vive con ellos, trabaja ellos y comparte sus aflicciones. Salomé, convencida de que la peor parte de su vida ya estaba en su historia, insiste en dar todo lo que posee para lograr su propósito. Sin embargo, su imaginación nunca le exhortó a evaluar la intensidad de las ...

This book is a collection of some twenty works performed in the San Francisco Bay Area, designed, produced, and performed in various serttings by Peter Veres in collaboration with friends and students. The book presents original documents including scores, posters and descriptions, with dozens of black and white photos. Many were single performance events, but even those that had several performances were meant to be ephemeral and very inexpensive. They were in the tradition of “happenings”, with actors in masks and costumes, with props and sounds, but no words: a sculptural theater.

An analog photography book, showing exmples spanning over 28 years of professional experience. Exhibiting differnt styles, techniques and cameras,ranging from large format, medium format, 35mm, pinhole cameras and polaroid. This is an inspiring journey through a photographers career, portrayed with stunning photos of an artist whom continues to photograph with analog in a digital age.

A 20-page coloring book with a Christmas theme. The subjects of the pictures are: an angel, candle, Christmas Tree (you decorate it), bells with holly, a present, reindeer, candy cane, banner, fireplace, wreath, open Bible, praying hands, star, "For unto you is born..." scripture, nativity scene (you add the animals and visitors), and joy to the world. Some pages need to be finished. Some need to be decorated. All the pages need to be colored. Use your imagination and be creative!

Grassroots was a progressive community newspaper in Berkeley published by a collective of activists covering the various political stories in the city and beyond. The book presents the cartoons Veres drew for the paper, coupled with selections from many of the articles they illustrated, as well as some of his incidental drawings for columns and ads. It offers a look back at some of the issues of Berkeley politics, many of which are, unfortunately, still topical today.

Haiku has been written for centuries since thee Heian period of Japanese culture (700-1100), the poet Matsuo Basho (1644 – 1694) infused a new sensibility and sensitivity to this form in the late seventeenth century. He transformed the poetics and turned the hokku into an independent poem, later to be known as haiku. Since the time of Basho, the history of haiku mirrors the Zen ideal that it oftentimes relates. While it has gone through many transformations, developments, and revisions, good haiku today is surprisingly similar as to when Basho developed the form in the seventeenth century. Of all the forms of poetry, haiku perhaps is the most demanding of the reader. It demands th ...