Occupation: Singer-Songwriter Birth: February 20, 1941
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….
Sixteen million colors in your palette are hard for any artist, especially a beginner, to turn down..
You have to sniff out joy. Keep your nose to the joy trail..
I always had wished somebody else would sing my songs, but there wasn't anybody who knew them, so I sang them myself and eventually became a better s….
Take a bunch of little kids to the beach and they all make art. Adults are too stupid to call it art, but it is art. They'll use their imaginations, ….
I was playing with sound like I would have played with pots and pans as a kid..
As a teenager I started painting and playing guitar..
There is so much joy in native culture but so much poverty. It's very disturbing..
You have to leave room in life to dream..
As a teenager I started painting and playing guitar...Music has been my playmate, my lover, and my crying towel...This song ("Until It's Time for You….
Every time somebody makes an Indian movie...Cher on a horse with a headdress and a miniskirt...the fashion industry cashes in..
We also have the option of scanning in an image from outside the computer... a photo, or a sketch done with traditional tools; and we can then paint,….
When we draw on the tablet, the drawing shows up on the computer screen. If we have chosen to tell the computer that the stylist is to behave like a ….
All kids, I think, are creative, but they get it pounded out of them in school..
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 change….
I sang a song in Hindi; nobody even knew what that was. Singing about Native American issues, nobody did that... I had no reason to want to copy anyb….
The paintings are transferred from my computer to a disk, and I can hand it to the printer this way; or I can modem the painting to the printer over ….
I really work hard to shape the song so that it's attractive... You don't want to give people the information in an enema..
By looking at the questions the kids are asking, we learn the scope of what needs to be done..
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 cont….
Language and culture cannot be separated. Language is vital to understanding our unique cultural perspectives. Language is a tool that is used to exp….