Madam's GLOSSARY
Madam FloodPuppy, being the inventor she is, come with her set of words, phrases:
- 2nd WORLD = Subconscious or inner mind, source of art images, spontaneous ideas and more. Artist in particular rely on the creativity arising from this world. Madam FloodPuppy was a product of The 2nd World along with the over 3,000 NameSongs.
- ART-IS-HEALTH – main theme intended to connect all forms of Art with the many benefits of Health-Wellness-Prevention. This is sometimes abbreviated as “HWP”
- ART-HEALTH FUSION – Merging, combining, mixing, mergering, the values of health-wellness-prevention-self-worth with Art of all types, forms, styles & categories
- “ARTIFY” -- to turn skills or any function that requires striving towards perfection (physical or mental) into the language of art … Basketball player as an artist (hence, jumpshot, dribbling, passing artist)… This is an empowerment esteem builder which conveys ownership of a skill turned into an art form and owned by “the person” from which it was generated (source).
- ART SPECTRUM – works of arts inclusive of *literary *graphics, *visual *physical (sports/exercise), computer and digital arts, innovative (eg. laser and installation arts), environmental arts and Performance Arts (plays, music, dance, acrobatics, etc) & other innovative art forms
- HWPS Continuum “Health-Wellness-Prevention & Self-worth/Esteem” -- This is a natural link/connection between the various of wellness and self-care that is key to self-empowerment, family and community wellbeing.
- INFOTAINMENT AND EDUTAINMENT – Entertaining formats used to inform or educate
- KISS – A FloodPuppy KISS is a “Knowledge Information Sweet Spot” or information (info, subject, facts or solutions that fit into our HWP mission). KISS’ES include reminders, notes, factoids, topic areas
- MESSAGE ARTS – art works e.g. toons, paintings, photos, drawings that contain
- reminders, factoids, stories,
- NAMESONGS – NameSongs are unique, funny or unusual names and titles given to all FloodPuppy messaging arts, tinytales, featires Materials aspects of FloodPuppy (including fans who may want to submit their NameSongs).
- POSSE – Madam’s Communications and messaging Posse are fictional-infotainment “beings/characters” with NameSongs that take on physical or mystical form for the purposes of communicating
- PROSETRY – is it poetry, prose, free verse, stream of consciousness, commentary, satire, a skit, tinytales, quotations journal notes or sayings (witticisms) or a mixture there-from all these? The objective is just “to write and self express”
- TINYTALES – Brief creative stories or narratives, that regardless how outlandish, creative or strange, will have a parable or moral or lesson or factoids
- UNDERCOVER ART-HEALTH LOVERS are the health-ghost, wellness phantoms, mystery figments and spirits who love to pass along information or stories; also work in teams to create humorous solutions
- THE WORLDS ONLY REGISTRY OF ART-HEALTH NAMESONGS – a roster of all our NameSongs (3,000 plus) used to identify characters (Posse) art-works, features and their assignments (KISS – knowledge information sweet spots). Open to fan to participate or adopt
- CULTURAL EQUITY ... Madam believes that the abundance of Art and artistic self-expression changes or reinforces the character of a community and the culture(s) therein. Art is added value and access to most people. Value is one of the principles of Equity. Ask: what is the value of a culture loaded with art/artist versa a culture that is lifeless, dull, without art and artist. Will art enrich your community? Will art impact your "head health" ... will art keep your spiritually fit?