Extras: Sarah Sitkin B-roll. Featuring Music by Tom Lennox

A simple montage of material that didn’t find its way into episode two’s final cut. Music by Tom Lennox, track entitled “Northern Soul” distributed by Fobbiden Fruit Recordings.

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Extras: LA-Artist Website

During production we have collected a vast amount of video media, a lot of which we don’t have the opportunity to use in the final cut.
This media consist of interviews and b-roll footage that capture the artists at work and in their creative space. Due to the new media, online short film format we edit [...]

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First ArtCard Uploaded. Becky Sapp. 90026

Becky Sapp from L.A. ZIP 90026 is ArtCards first featured artists! Becky you’re amazing!

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Documenting Art: ArtCard by LA-Artist

Having decided to leave no rock unturned, LA-Artist has launched a new campaign to further document art in and around Los Angeles. Inspired by Frank Warren’s Post Secret campaign, we have decided to expand the film series to include a project we call ArtCards. Our team of dedicated volunteers has been strategically placing ArtCards all [...]

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A Heart in Mt. Washington: Raphael Matias’ Inner World

The road that winds to Raphael Matias’ house is the kind of road you don’t know about if you’ve never stayed around LA very long.  It’s also the kind of road you love if you’ve lived here.  The streets and houses are formed between the dry grassy earth of the wild lands in and around [...]

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Film Production; LA-Artists Involved with Project

Greetings all!  We have fantastic news!  LA-Artist is collaborating with two more very talented and enthusiastic local artists!
Yesterday, I drove five minutes down the road to meet with muralist and community artist Raul Baltazar.  Living just off Alvarado in Echo Park, I quickly realized that we are neighbors. Very cool!  Raul’s work presented itself to [...]

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Episode Two 2009. Sarah C. Sitkin

On the 2nd of October, LA-Artist released episode two of its documentary series, a film about photographer/artist Sarah C. Sitkin. As a project dedicated to documenting diversity and LA’s eclectic creative framework, LA-Artist is happy to have produced a film that follows this dogma. We have had the pleasure to document two very different artists [...]

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Episode Two Release Date 2nd Oct

Yes.  Finally.  What you have all been waiting for:  LA Artist is scheduled to release episode two of its documentary film project on Friday the 2nd of October 2009. Sarah Sitkin, the featured artist/photographer, has a style and demeanor that electrifies the screen.  She is creatively liberated and I hope that this sense of freedom [...]

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Barefoot and Smoking: Sarah Sitkin in her Studio

Sarah Sitkin opens her warehouse door with a huge, inviting smile. She is wearing her reading glasses and a handkerchief over her short hair, stretch pants, a t-shirt, and flip flops.  She looks entirely and remarkably inspired. Outside her living space and studio, the dark blue sky holds the silence of a Monday night along [...]

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Last Week’s Shoot with Sarah Sitkin. Still Images

LA Aritst has started to post still images from the project’s rushes. If you visit LA Artist on Flickr you can can view a still image introduction to the upcoming episode.
Last week, as you may already know, Oliver Shipley filmed photographer Sarah Sitkin at her downtown studio on 38th and Main St.  After reviewing the [...]

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