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Twigman - Portrait of the Artist Tom Pumroy
(Documentary, 2002, running time: 33 minutes)
Artist Tom Pumroy from Paw Paw, West Virginia is profiled in this program. The film is a visual montage of Pumroy's digital artwork, his oil pastels, watercolors and pen and ink sketches, and his making of rustic furniture, pergolas, gates and arbors using tree limbs and branches. Pumroy discusses how his search for truth and beauty through art led him to the Creator. His ideas are boundless and expressed in an articulate, spiritual and personal.
Reviews
" Loved it! Liked the music, the discussion of art, using Bible and Nietzsche. Loved the clear camera work...the visuals, music, sound all great."
...Steve Fesenmaier, Film Critic, Graffiti Magazine
"Your movie was really terrific. It was a real respite for me. Very uplifting and inspiring! The photography was superb! Some of the best I have seen in any of your works. And the editing techniques were excellent."
...M. J. Bolle, Library of Congress Employee's Film Society
"Outstanding on many levels. Crisp audio with a driving perfectly punctuated soundtrack. Frame composition, pacing, and a most effective use of cut combine for an exciting and fun viewing experience."
...Bob Nickel, Head, Multimedia Productions, Congressional Research Service
realearthproductions.com/films.htm
Twigman - Portrait of the Artist Tom Pumroy
(Documentary, 2002, running time: 33 minutes)
Artist Tom Pumroy from Paw Paw, West Virginia is profiled in this program. The film is a visual montage of Pumroy's digital artwork, his oil pastels, watercolors and pen and ink sketches, and his making of rustic furniture, pergolas, gates and arbors using tree limbs and branches. Pumroy discusses how his search for truth and beauty through art led him to the Creator. His ideas are boundless and expressed in an articulate, spiritual and personal.
Reviews
" Loved it! Liked the music, the discussion of art, using Bible and Nietzsche. Loved the clear camera work...the visuals, music, sound all great."
...Steve Fesenmaier, Film Critic, Graffiti Magazine
"Your movie was really terrific. It was a real respite for me. Very uplifting and inspiring! The photography was superb! Some of the best I have seen in any of your works. And the editing techniques were excellent."
...M. J. Bolle, Library of Congress Employee's Film Society
"Outstanding on many levels. Crisp audio with a driving perfectly punctuated soundtrack. Frame composition, pacing, and a most effective use of cut combine for an exciting and fun viewing experience."
...Bob Nickel, Head, Multimedia Productions, Congressional Research Service
realearthproductions.com/films.htm
