CHICAGO: Talking Portrait Installation opens at ARC Gallery Nov 3, 2006

Through video conferencing, time-lapse photography and streaming media, artists Tompalski and Thompson have developed a form of portraiture that captures the interplay between the oil painter, model and canvas. The Installation of paintings, portable CD-ROM players and compressed video, bridges the gap between art studio and gallery. Showing from Nov 1 to Dec 2 at the ARC Gallery, 734 N. Milwaukee, corner of Milwaukee & Carpenter. SHOW OPENS Friday Evening Nov 3, 2006.

Preview QUICKTIME Example
http://www.sherry.ws/TALKING_carol_256_360x240_SQ50_16bit_10fps.mov

Preview WINDOWS MEDIA Example
http://www.sherry.ws/TALKING_carol_256_360x240_q100_29fps.wmv

Listen to description of TALKING PORTRAITS (mp3 podcast)
http://www.sherry.ws/ipod/pod01.mp3

CLICK below FOR MEDIA KIT (videos, podcasts, images, bios)
http://www.sherry.ws/media_kit/

CONTACT:
Graham Thompson
(613)253-7007 | (613)601-4371
graham@graham.gs | www.graham.gs