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I Can Make Art ... Like Ron Noganosh

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Ron Noganosh is a highly regarded sculptor and installation artist who tranforms everyday items--rusted hubcaps, computer parts, feathers--into artworks that are at once funny, imaginative and thought-provoking. Inspired by Ron's found-object sculptures, students discover how to turn "junk" into art. Themes of personal and cultural identity surface as they develop skills and confidence while discovering a world of creative possibilities. Conveying a strong sense of respect for the environment and for cultural identity, I Can Make Art Like Ron Noganosh offers kids a new way to create art and make powerful statements about their world. I Can Make Art is a series of six short films that take a kids'-eye view on a diverse group of Canadian visual artists.

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Agency - English program:.Quebec Centre.
Study guide available.

Credit Note

Writer, Jane Churchill ; director, Jane Churchill ; producer, Tamara Lynch ; director of photography, Paul M. Rickard ; sound recordist, Nick Huard ; editor, Joey Calugay ; series researcher, Jane Churchill ; series art consultant, Nancy Retallack-Lambert ; art consultant, Vivian Grey, Doreen Vaillancourt ; music composer, Eric Lemoyne ; sound editor, Tony Reed ; foley artist, Karla Baumgardner ; re-recording, Shelley Craig ; animation, Benoît Chagnon ; executive producer, Sally Bochner.

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Recorded 2005.

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Ron Noganosh is a highly regarded sculptor and installation artist who tranforms everyday items--rusted hubcaps, computer parts, feathers--into artworks that are at once funny, imaginative and thought-provoking. Inspired by Ron's found-object sculptures, students discover how to turn "junk" into art. Themes of personal and cultural identity surface as they develop skills and confidence while discovering a world of creative possibilities. Conveying a strong sense of respect for the environment and for cultural identity, I Can Make Art Like Ron Noganosh offers kids a new way to create art and make powerful statements about their world. I Can Make Art is a series of six short films that take a kids'-eye view on a diverse group of Canadian visual artists.

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Mode of access: World Wide Web.

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Description based on online resource; title from title screen (National Film Board of Canada, viewed 2023-08-10).