Colour Reel: Art for the Seventies

Series

Series Name: British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

2125

Date Released

23 Feb 1970

Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 4

Section Title

Colour Reel

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: News in Colour Art for the Seventies. DESCRIPTION: A look at three prominent modern artists and their work. Sculptress Jean Gibson producing abstract designs in polyester resins and clear glass fibre; Richard Negus painting cabin interiors for 747 Jumbo Jets in fireproof inks and one of Britain’s few female glass-blowers, Pauline Solvan, at work in her studio. SHOTLIST: Jean Gibson wearing gas mask, making ball moulds. CU painting plastic inserts. SV pan - balls to Jean removing ball from mould. CU mounted balls. SCU ditto removing. SV display. CU pan another display (plastic). A/S another. SV ditto. CU artist - Richard Negus. SCU crayons. 2 CUs to LV artist draws with crayons. CU painting on plastic. LV ditto - zoom in - CU paints to picture. SV display of paintings, 6 shots. SCU woman (Pauline Solvan) glass blowing. CU glass bowl. SV rolling moulding & cutting. SV bowl back to furnace. SCU display of vases. CU bowl. SV display.

Keywords

Arts and crafts; Safety devices; Exhibitions and shows

Locations

London

Card file number

95605

Credits:

Commentator: John Braban
Camera: Reginald William Smith

Length of story (in feet)

222

Story extras:

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