The Quest of Carmen D'Avino

Description

Remember the animated films shown on the Electric Company series on PBS? You recognize Carmen D Avino s work in this light-hearted biography that follows the life and accomplishments of the late filmmaker, painter, sculptor and war veteran. Carmen s love for film animation lead to two Academy Award nominations. Learn about the artists World War II experiences, his art studies in Paris and his world travels.During his later years, he created an art gallery in Hammond NY where he sculpted large figures in wood and stone.There is no difference between the mediums each lends itself to the other.says Carmen D'Avino. Also watch Vernissage a film shot and produced by D Avino of American artists in Paris in 1950. Also available on DVD.