Ms. Mongeon enjoys creating video for education, instruction and information. Below are some of her videos. To assist in having this page load quickly we have included links to the videos along with content descriptions. The entire video collection can be found on her YouTube site. Or on her Bliptv web site.
The Sculpting Process
The Newsboy- Part 1
Created March 13, 2008
Texas Artist Bridgette Mongeon created a life-size newsboy sculpture for the Texas Press Association. This is a documentation of the process and the inspiration behind this creation as well as the small maquette, that was originally documented as an online journal on the artist's web site.http://www.creativesculpture.com
The Tabor City Tribune has purchased the second in the edition of the paper and changed the bronze newspaper to match their historical headline. The artist is presently seeking other historical headlines for the remaining sculptures in the edition.
The Newsboy- Part 2
Created March 13, 2008
Artist Bridgette Mongeon shares the process behind the mold making, and casting of the life-size bronze newsboys. The artwork was originally created for the Texas Press Association. The life-size sculpture, second in the edition of ten has been created for the Tabor City Tribune and "Billy" the newsboy perpetually hawks their historical headline. The artist searches for eight more historical headlines to be carved in bronze.
Sculpting of the Dick Hathaway Memorial
Create December 22, 2007
Artist Bridgette Mongeon who specializes in posthumous sculpture, creates a life-size bronze of professor Richard Hathaway from Vermont College Union Institute. It is for the friends, family, and loved ones of Vermont. The Sculpture has become a part of her book "Bringing to Life the Spirit of the Deceased- A Sculptor's Journey."
The sculpture will be installed in Spring of 2008 in Montpelier, Vermont at the TW Wood Gallery. Ms. Mongeon is presently seeking a publisher for her book.
The Foundry Process of the Dick Hathaway Memorial
Created July 31, 2008
Artist Bridgette Mongeon had documented the sculpting of the Dick Hathaway memorial sculpture in a previous video. In this video she takes you through the process of bronze casting as she prepares for the unveiling of the sculpture scheduled for September 25, 2008 at the TW Wood Gallery in Montpelier, Vermont.
Unveiling of the Richard Hathaway Memorial
Created October 10, 2008
On Thursday, September 25th 2008 the sculpture of Professor Richard Hathaway was installed and then unveiled in Montpelier, Vermont on the Vermont College of Fine Arts Campus outside of the TW Wood Gallery.
The Dick Hathaway sculpture along with an angel traveled 1,948 miles from the artist Bridgette Mongeon's Houston, Texas sculpture studio to Montpelier, Vermont. The exit of the sculpture from Texas was not without travail as Hurricane Ike barreled down on the Gulf Coast causing great devastation. This video documents the travels of the sculptures, along with the delivery, unveiling and emotion surrounding the love of Professor Richard Hathaway and angel Baby Jenna Mangini.
The video is part three in the documentation of the creation of the Richard Hathaway memorial.
Professor Richard Hathaway Speaks on Progressive Education
Created December 14, 2007
In loving memory of Richard Hathaway a beloved professor who believed in progressive education and history. The video is from Vermont College graduation ceremony. It was used by artist Bridgette Mongeon to assist as inspiration and reference for the Dick Hathaway memorial sculpture. The project can be found at http://www.dickhathaway.blogspot.com
Technology
Digital Art for the Traditional Sculpture Studio
Created November 08, 2008
Portrait sculptor Bridgette Mongeon shares the techniques using digital art and utilizing Poser, Photoshop, Daz 3D models and Blue Genie 3D milling to create life size bronze sculptures.
God's Word Collectible Series
Love Languages.
Created February 09, 2009
This movie introduces The Generations Podcast- The Generation's podcast presented by God's Word Collectible gifts consists of three generations of Christian women that discuss different issues and aspects of life. In February 2009 the women talk about Dr. Gary Chapman's book, "The Five Love Languages" and how it played a role in their lives. A second February 2009 podcast is an interview with the author, Gary Chapman, where he talks about the importance of love languages when you are single, or have children and even with your walk with God.
Both Podcasts can be found at http://www.godsword.net. God's Word collectibles is a series of Christian gifts with a message. "Give God's Word as a gift, collect God's Word in your heart."
Looking for Children to use as Models
December 27, 2008
Sculptor Bridgette Mongeon often uses the likeness of real children in her God's Word Collectible gift series. She is looking for inspiration in your beautiful creations. http://www.godsword.net
God's Word Christian Gifts- Ephesians
Created February 10, 2008
Sculptor Bridgette Mongeon shares one of the Christian gifts that she has created for her God’s Word Collectible gift series. The artist talks about the inspiration behind the sculpture of an angel sitting on the head of the dragon and the boy with his armor of God. This artwork is a gift with a message. http://www.godsword.net
Christian Gifts- the Inspiration Behind James 5:16
Created February 21, 2008
Prayer is important in the life of sculptor Bridgette Mongeon, the creator of the God's Word Collectible gift series. The artist shares the inspiration behind the sculpture James 5:16 Pray for one Another, along with a poem written and given to her cherished prayer partner. This is the first sculpture in the artist's Christian gift line. http://www.godsword.net
The Process of Creating the God's Word Collectibles
Created December 09, 2007
Sculptor Bridgette Mongeon discusses the inspiration behind her God's Word gift line found at http://www.godsword.net A gift with a message.
For Fun
Duck Crossing
Created October 05, 2008
While visiting my favorite cemetery in Buffalo, New York, I found these ducks. They made me laugh.
Marketing
An Introduction to using Blip.Tv
Created May 25, 2008
Artist and writer Bridgette Mongeon discusses how to create your very own blip.tv station—for free. Included are some tips on how to get the best use out of your blip.tv station. This video and Blip.tv are wonderful resources for anyone vlogging or putting up video on the web!
If you have found this resource helpful, drop the artist a line and let her know. To receive notices of future helpful marketing information please sign up for the artist's newsletter on her web site at http://www.creativesculpture.com
To see the artist's blip.tv station go to http:///www.CreativeEndeavors.blip.tv
HARO
Created July 26, 2008
Sculptor Bridgette Mongeon shares a wonderful resource for marketing and the media. HARO- Help a Reporter Out. www.helpareporter.com
The Art of Business and The Business of Art.
TO COME MARCH 2009
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