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    Holiday Gifs: Bringing Magic to the Still Sketch
    Amy Burvall
    • Dec 10, 2016
    • 2 min

    Holiday Gifs: Bringing Magic to the Still Sketch

    Just a quick tip with an appsmash (credit that word to @gregkulowiec). I recently chanced upon a series of Christmas / Winter / Holiday -inspired sketches I did in 2015 for a series I called #novembrrrr. In fact, I even spliced them together at the end and made a quick film: I ended up losing several when my phone crashed but managed to salvage the bulk of them via my Instagram Lately I’ve been tinkering with a few apps, mixing them together to create new media. My favourite
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    Plus ça change: Why Mobile Learning is the New Impressionism, Part III
    Amy Burvall
    • Jul 26, 2015
    • 7 min

    Plus ça change: Why Mobile Learning is the New Impressionism, Part III

    “Blessed are people who see beautiful things in places where other people see nothing” – Camille Pissarro This is the 3rd blog entry in a series of four in which I aim to draw comparisons between the paradigm shift in education today (in particular, the influence of mobile and connected learning), and the Impressionist Art Movement. My main point is that something considered to be avant-garde or revolutionary eventually becomes quite ordinary, and therefore we need not fear s
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    In the Backseat with #Makeout Poetry
    Amy Burvall
    • Jun 24, 2015
    • 4 min

    In the Backseat with #Makeout Poetry

    I’ve been wanting to write about this weird little experiment for a few weeks now. It’s a hybrid of two ideas… I’ve long loved the work of Austin Kleon and although his books Steal Like an Artist and Show Your Work! resonate with me most, I dig what he does with blackout poetry using newspapers and Sharpie. He often talks about the lineage of this style of found poetry. It suddenly hit me that an interesting remix would be to use lipstick instead of black pen to cross out ext
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    Also....Advent (an Alternative Advent Calendar, 2020)
    Amy Burvall
    • Dec 28, 2020
    • 6 min

    Also....Advent (an Alternative Advent Calendar, 2020)

    This year I decided to once again use the digital Advent calendar creation site https://tuerchen.com/ However, I noticed that they don't...
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    The #globalthankswondercut project
    Amy Burvall
    • Nov 29, 2020
    • 1 min

    The #globalthankswondercut project

    If you were to write a love letter to the world what would it be? A Crowdsourced Creativity Project In the midst of this global pandemic...
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