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Norman McLaren
Norman McLaren
Scottish Artist
Born: Apr 11, 1914
Died: Jan 27, 1987
Art Canvas Film Like Made Quality
Related authors: Andy Warhol Claude Monet Edvard Munch Leonardo da Vinci Michelangelo Pablo Picasso Salvador Dali Vincent Van Gogh
Animation is not the art of drawings that move but the art of movements that are drawn. Norman McLaren
Art Drawings Drawn Animation Move Movements
The process of art evolving is always one which has fascinated me. Norman McLaren
Art Me Evolving Always Process Which Fascinated
And so my militant philosophy is this: to make with a brush on canvas is a simple direct delight-to make with the movie is the same. Norman McLaren
Simple Philosophy Direct Brush Make Same Movie Canvas Militant
The number of strokes to the inch controls the pitch of the note: the more, the higher the pitch; the fewer, the lower the pitch, the size of the stroke controls the loudness... the tone quality is the most difficult element to control, it is made by the shape of the strokes. Norman McLaren
Quality Made Control Difficult Stroke Strokes More Higher Shape Most Pitch Fewer Controls Size Note Lower Inch Element Tone Number
Well rounded forms gives smooth sounds; sharper or angular forms give harder and harsher sounds. Norman McLaren
Give Gives Angular Sharper Well Well-Rounded Smooth Sounds Forms Rounded Harder
In any art movement, the art has to move into a new phase - a filmmaker has a desire to make a film that is not like a previous film. Norman McLaren
Art Previous New Like Make Any Move Movement Film Phase Desire Filmmaker
I don't know whether it ever comes back to the same thing; it does return to the spirit of a previous period in some way, but it's different, it's new. Norman McLaren
Same Thing Back Way Some Spirit Previous New Know Period Return Does Same Different Whether Ever Thing
I like black and white films. I don't exactly know why - probably because there is a stylization which is removed from actual life, unlike a color film. Norman McLaren
Life Black Black And White White Films Unlike Exactly Color Like Know Because Which Film Why Actual
Unless it's done superbly, as in the Japanese film Gate of Hell, color can be a very distracting element. Norman McLaren
Hell Unless Distracting Superbly Color Very Done Japanese Element Film Gate

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