Architecture Art using found and recycled objects Color theory Abstraction Conceptual art Drawing styles
Figure drawing and sculpture Masks Monochrome drawing Natural forms Portraiture Structures Each unit of work provides a lesson by lesson plan, homework suggestions, materials lists, artist references, health and safety and links to thinking skills.
Not exact matches
Whether it's the Louvre or the Rubin Museum of Art, students are often encouraged to spend time sketching the paintings
and sculptures that intrigue them — not to practice their art skills, but to get them to look closer at the details: the complex color of a sky, the
figure off in the distance... After taking the time to
draw a sketch yourself, you're bound to remember the details of a work
and have a greater appreciation for its creation.
I took as many
figure drawing classes I could
and found a new love for my
sculpture class.
This Unit of Work provides 4 linked lesson plans that guide teaching of skills
and techniques associated with
drawing and sculpture based on the human
figure.
A Key stage 3 project which starts with
Figure drawing of class mates
and then looks at the modern
sculptures and uses them to simplify their
figures into abstract shapes.
Especially liked for his
figures of cats that he had great fondness for, as seen in many of his paintings,
drawings and sculptures.
As if that wasn't awesome enough, Greek Hill Heads will be able to enter a
drawing to win all kinds of cool stuff, sponsored by the online anime store Otakustore.gr, K.Art
Sculptures Figures and more!
Special demonstration workshops, distinguished speakers, stellar Los Angeles venues,
and facilitated life
drawing sessions will support artists interested in making representational imagery of all kinds, including human
and animal
figures,
figure groupings, portraiture, landscape, still - life,
and representational
sculpture.
117 2014 — The
Figure: Painting,
Drawing and Sculpture — Contemporary Perspectives, Skira Rizzoli 2014 — Visual Intelligence, Catalog Essay, Accesso Galleria Pietrasanta 2014 — Review: David Humphrey, ARTPULSE, NO. 21, Vol 5, 2014 2014 — MFA Catalog Intro, New York Academy of Art 2013 — Living
and Sustaining a Creative Life: Essays by 40 Working Artists, Intellect Books, p. 152-156 2013 — Urbanfuse Berlin, Catalog Essay, Janine Bean Gallery 2013 — From Beijing, Catalog Intro, New York Academy of Art 2013 — Wildscapes, Mario Davalos, Book Prologue 2006 — Low, Dishonest Times, In Conversation, Laurence Hegarty, Cynthia Broan Gallery 2006 — Uprising, Catalog Essay, LMCC / Parsons The New School For Design 2005 — Primed, Catalog Essay, Parsons The New School 2005 — Stories, Amy Bennett, Catalog Essay, Linda Warren Gallery 2003 — The Burbs, Catalog Essay, DFN Gallery 2003 — Articulation
and Iconography, Bryan LeBoeuf, Catalog Essay, FishTank Gallery 2003 — Ceramics Art
and Perception, Referencing, Susan Budge, Issue 53 2003 — Reconstruction, Space Invaders, Catalog Essay, FishTank Gallery 2001 — Manchildren, Mark Mennin, Catalog Essay, Howard Yezerski Gallery 1987 - 88 — Flash Art Magazine, NY Staff Critic, Two Exhibition Reviews Monthly 1986 — Flash Art Magazine, Published Interview with Ross Bleckner
A rising
figure in the contemporary art world, Wade Guyton uses accessible technology to create paintings,
drawings,
and sculptures that address his viewer's evolving relationship to the digital
and the ways in which mechanized images become physical works.
Steve Locke (born 1963) is an African American artist who explores figuration
and perceptions of the male
figure,
and themes of masculinity
and homosexuality through
drawing, painting,
sculpture,
and installation art.
Odyssey: Jack Whitten
Sculpture, 1963 - 2017 presents examples of works that inspired Whitten with carved
figures from Cote d'Ivoire, Democratic Republic of Congo, Gabon, Guinea, Mali, Nigeria,
and Sierra Leone
drawn from the BMA's outstanding collection of African art; as well as objects from Cyprus, Crete,
and the Peloponnese from the collection of the Walters Art Museum in Baltimore.
Mostly paintings
and drawings are featured, along with some photography, mixed - media works
and sculpture by artists active in the early, middle
and late periods of the century,
and many contemporary
figures still working today such as Hurvin Anderson, Stan Douglas, Kori Newkirk, Lorna Simpson, Mickalene Thomas
and Barkley L. Hendricks (whose «New Orleans Niggah,» 1973 covers the volume).
The heart of the show, featuring Tintoretto's distinctive
figure drawings — both preparatory
drawings and a group of studies after
sculptures by Michelangelo
and others — will examine the use of
drawings within the studio as well as teaching practices in the workshop.
Mendieta often repeated imagery in different media, such as the «labyrinth»
figure seen in La Concha de Venus (1981 - 82), a
drawing on amate (bark) paper,
and in outdoor
sculptures molded in mud which she then photographed.
Paintings,
drawings, prints,
sculptures and mixed - media works are up for bid, with estimates for most of the 157 lots averaging $ 1,000 - $ 7,000
and select offerings ranging up to five
and six
figures.
Alessandro Pessoli's (b. 1963)
drawings, paintings,
and sculptures place expressive, often melancholy
figures in indeterminate spaces
and dreamlike narratives.
Serge Attukwei Clottey shows a new series of pastel
drawings on paper, depicting disjointed
figures and faces - not unlike the visions of nude women under Cubism, a European movement which
drew heavily from traditional African tribal
sculpture.
It includes John Piper's pioneering technique that combines lithographic
drawings with collage
and ink wash, as well as Henry Moore's series of reclining
figures from 1958 - 9
and Barbara Hepworth's 1968 prints that combined the rigid formal structures of her
sculpture with complex textures
and color.
Graham Dolphin's
sculptures and drawings — recreating memorials made by fans of celebrities
and well - loved public
figures — are meticulously crafted.
Through
sculpture, painting,
drawing or collage, the artists chosen for this show share a consistent interest in addressing the human
figure, each with a distinct style
and motivation.
Alternative
Figures in American Art, 1960 to the Present, Curated by Dan Nadel, Matthew Marks, New York, NY 1995 Pacific Dreams: Currents of Surrealism
and Fantasy in Early California Art 1934 - 1957, Oakland Museum, UCLA Hammer Museum of Art
and Nora Eccles Harrison Museum of Art, UT 1993 Selections from the Permanent Collection - California: Art from the 1930s to the Present, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art 1989 Forty Years of California Assemblage San Jose Museum of Art, Fresno Art Museum
and Joslyn Art Museum 1986 California
Sculpture: 1959 - 1980, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art 1985 Art in the San Francisco Bay Area 1945 - 1980, Oakland Museum 1984 Contemporary American Wood
Sculpture, Crocker Art Museum, University of Arizona Museum of Art, Huntsville Museum of Art
and Chrysler Museum The Dilexi Years 1958 - 1970, Oakland Museum 1982 100 Years of California
Sculpture, Oakland Museum Northern California Art of the Sixties, De Saisset Museum, University of Santa Clara 1976 California Painting
and Sculpture: The Modern Era, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
and National Collection of fine Arts, Smithsonian Institution 1975 Masterworks in Wood: The Twentieth Century, Portland Art Museum First Artists» Soap Box Derby, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art 1971 Continuing Surrealism, La Jolla Museum of Art 1969 An American Report on the Sixties, Denver Art Museum American
Sculpture of the Sixties, Grand Rapids Art Museum 1968 On Looking Back: Bay Area 1945 - 62, San Francisco Museum of Art The West Coast Now: Current Work from the Western Seaboard, Portland Art Museum, Seattle Art Museum
and De Young Museum 1967 FUNK, University Art Museum, Berkeley,
and Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston American
Sculpture of the Sixties, Los Angeles County Museum of Art
and Philadelphia Museum of Art 1966 Twenty
Drawings: New Acquisitions, Museum of Modern Art, New York Two - Dimensional
Sculpture, Three - Dimensional Painting, Richmond Art Center, CA 1964 Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American
Sculpture, Whitney Museum of American Art 1962 Fifty California Artists, Whitney Museum of American Art, Walker Art Center, Albright Knox Art Gallery
and Des Moines Art Center Public Collections
In her often mythic work, Schimert selects iconic
figures - Ophelia, Sir Lancelot, Neil Armstrong, Nixon,
and, for her MATRIX exhibition at the Berkeley Art Museum, Oedipus -
and merges their stories with her own in an abstractly narrative space composed of
drawings,
sculpture, wall
drawings,
and film.
2014 American Academy of Arts
and Letters: 2014 Invitational Exhibition of Visual Arts, NYC 2011 Carrie Haddad Gallery Hudson, NY 20th Anniversary Exhibit 2010 Brik Gallery Catskill, NY Painting,
Drawing,
Sculpture Crowell's Fine At Gallery Bedford, MA Recent Work 2008 Sideshow Brooklyn, NY 2007 Verdigris Art Hudson, NY Figurative 2006 Sideshow Brooklyn, NY War is Over 2004 The Painting Center NYC Recent Works on Paper 2003 Morris Arlos Fine Arts Gallery, NYC 2002 Morris Arlos Fine Arts Gallery, NYC 2001 Morris Arlos Fine Arts Gallery, NYC AFA Gallery, Scranton PA Five
Figure Painters Hudosn Opera House Hudson, NY Recent Works 1999 New York tudio School NYC 100
Drawings 1998 The Painting Center NYC Paulson / Eisenbeis Recent Paintings 1997 The Painting Center NYC
Figure Painting
and the Reasonable Lie Rising Tide Gallery Provincetown, MA Invitational 1996 Warren Street Gallery Hudson, NY Solo Show 1995 County College of Susssx Newton, NJ Solo Show 1994 Ute Stebich Gallery Lenox, MA 1993 The Bill Race Gallery NYC Three Emerging Artists Education:
A major
figure in the American underground scene, Tony Oursler has worked since the mid-1970s in a variety of mediums — video,
drawing, photography, film,
sculpture,
and sound.
William Kentridge (born 1955) is a beloved
figure, heralded for his work in
drawing, film animation,
sculpture and performance.
Stocked with more than 100 of Johns's seminal paintings,
sculptures, prints,
and drawings, this retrospective sheds light on the innovative materials
and techniques, pop images,
and themes that frame the six - decade practice of this towering
figure in American art.
McCall, a seminal
figure of the Expanded Cinema movement, began his «Solid Light Works» series in 1973, in which he
draws on cinema,
sculpture and drawing.
The display includes film, photographs, maquettes,
drawings and large - scale
sculptures such as Recumbent
Figure, 1938, the first to enter Tate's collection in 1939.
The exhibition brings together
sculpture, painting, collage, photography
and drawing from the 1930s to the present day
and includes work by well - known Surrealist
figures as well as contemporary
and emerging artists.
The exhibition explores how Underwood
drew on the influence of non-Western art from Africa
and Mexico in the 1920s
and»30s to create striking paintings, life
drawings, wood engravings
and sculptures that responded to the rhythm
and form of the human
figure.
Bringing together major works from MoMA's extraordinary collection, the exhibition features breakthrough projects in painting,
drawing,
sculpture, prints, book
and graphic design, film, photography,
and architecture by leading
figures such as Alexandra Exter, Natalia Goncharova, El Lissitzky, Kazimir Malevich, Vladimir Mayakovsky, Lyubov Popova, Alexandr Rodchenko, Olga Rozanova, Vladimir
and Georgii Stenberg,
and Dziga Vertov, among others.
Beginning with early 20th century paintings by French artist Suzanne Valadon
and ending with works by up - to - the - minute
figures such as Japan's Mariko Mori, Switzerland's Pipilotti Rist
and England's Rachel Whiteread, «elles» will offer an international array of paintings,
sculptures, installations,
drawings, photographs, prints, videos, furniture
and architectural models.
The artist was one of the pivotal
figures in the painting renaissance of the 1980s, along with Julian Schnabel
and Jean Michel Basquiat, although his contributions to
drawing,
sculpture and printmaking should also be noted.
Willem de Kooning: The
Figure: Movement
and Gesture features nearly forty paintings,
drawings,
and sculptures from the late 60s through the late 70s, including a number of rarely seen paintings.
La Jolla, CA, at the Miami Beach Convention Center, FL, Art Miami «92 Galerie Joachim Becker, Paris, Tom Wesselmann
Drawings and Steel
Drawings / Roy Lichtenstein Haystacks Lingotto, Torino, Italy, Arte Americana 1930 - 1970 Seventh Regiment Armory, New York, Sidney Janis Gallery, New York, The Art Show Tasende Gallery Booth, Yokohama, Japan, The Yokohama Art Fair Carl Solway Gallery, Cincinnati, 30th Anniversary Exhibition: Important Paintings,
Drawings,
Sculpture and Prints Isetan Museum, Tokyo,
Figures of Contemporary
Sculptures, 1970 - 1990): Images of Man, exhibition traveled to Daimaru Museum, Osaka, Japan; Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art, Hiroshima) Sidney Janis Gallery, New York, 20th Century Masters — Works on Paper Fondation Cartier pour l'art contemporain.
Whereas the
sculptures are based on central characters from his recent films
and include papier - mâché heads
and multi-faced masks composed from printed steel, the
drawings and dioramas depict these new players standing besides
figures from the artist's earlier repertoire, as if posing for a group portrait of his ever - expanding roster of protagonists past
and present.
Exhibiting at Art Basel Hong Kong for the first time, PPOW is presenting a two - person booth that features historical paintings
and drawings by the late Martin Wong, a self - taught Chinese - American painter
and fabled
figure of the East Village art scene that died from an AIDS - related illness in 1999,
and glass -
and - bronze
sculptures that evoke elements of traditional Chinese landscape paintings from the Vermont - based Australian artist Timothy Horn, who's a recent addition to the gallery's stable.
Art: Alberto Giacometti's fragile, stick - like
figures are well known
and much copied but, as these
sculptures, paintings
and drawings show, they still vibrate with a feverish, existential anxiety
Copies of The
Figure: Painting,
Drawing,
and Sculpture are available for purchase
and signing at the end of the event.
The
Figure: Painting,
Drawing,
and Sculpture is a celebration of figurative art with a wealth of imagery displaying some of the finest examples of the genre in all mediums.
Fifty paintings,
sculptures, prints,
and drawings by Keith Haring, Romare Bearden, Louise Bourgeois, Chuck Close, Eric Fischl, David Hockney, Luis Jimenez, Alice Neel, Philip Pearlstein, Robert Rauschenberg, Alison Saar, Miriam Schapiro, Nancy Spero,
and many others document the persistence of the human
figure in the second half of the 20th century.
I was
drawn into the open spaces you created, within the
sculptures, within the outlines of the
figures,
and also in the staggered hanging of the works.
Bringing together major works from MoMA's extraordinary collection, the exhibition features breakthrough projects in painting,
drawing,
sculpture, prints, book
and graphic design, film, photography,
and architecture by leading
figures such as Alexandra Exter, Natalia Goncharova, El Lissitzky, Kazimir Malevich, Vladimir Mayakovsky
and Dziga Vertov, among others.
Plus One Gallery artist Paul Day has spent over twenty years developing a highly personal approach to figurative
sculpture with a particular interest in representing the
figure in architectural space using high - relief, an art form that combines
drawn composition
and fully rounded
sculpture.
New York (catalogue) Original Gagosian Gallery, New York New Portraits Blum & Poe, Tokyo (catalogue) Fashion Nahmad Contemporary, New York (catalogue) 2014 New
Figures Almine Rech Gallery, Paris (catalogue) New Portraits Gagosian Gallery, New York It's a Free Concert Kunsthaus Bregenz, Bregenz (catalogue) Canal Zone Gagosian Gallery, New York Richard Prince / Roe Ethridge Gagosian Gallery, New York (catalogue) 2013 Monochromatic Jokes Nahmad Contemporary, New York (catalogue) Protest Paintings Skarstedt Gallery, London (catalogue) Untitled (band) Le Case D'Arte, Milan Richard Prince: New Work Jürgen Becker, Hamburg (catalogue) Cowboys Gagosian Gallery, Beverly Hills (catalogue) Sadie Coles HQ, London 2012 White Paintings Skarstedt Gallery, New York (catalogue) Four Saturdays Gagosian Gallery, New York 14 Paintings 303 Gallery, New York (catalogue) Prince / Picasso Picasso Museum, Malaga (catalogue) 2011 The Fug Almine Rech Gallery, Brussels (catalogue) Covering Pollock Guild Hall, Easthampton The Magic Castle 1968 - 1969 Le Consortium, Contemporary Art Center, Dijon (catalogue) Gagosian Gallery, Hong Kong de Kooning Gagosian Gallery, Paris (catalogue) American Prayer Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris (catalogue) Bel Air Gagosian Residence, Los Angeles 2010 Pre-Appropriation Works, 1971 — 1974 Specific Objects, New York T - Shirt Paintings: Hippie Punk Salon 94, New York (catalogue) Tiffany Paintings Gagosian Gallery, New York (catalogue) 2009 After Dark Gagosian Gallery, New York 2008 Canal Zone Gagosian Gallery, New York (catalogue) Galerie Patrick Seguin, Paris (catalogue) Continuation Serpentine Gallery, London Four Blue Cowboys Gagosian Gallery, Rome Gagosian Gallery, London Spiritual America Walker Art Center, Minneapolis 2007 Spiritual America Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York (catalogue) Panama Pavilion 52nd Venice Biennale, Venice Fugitive Artist: The Early Work of Richard Prince, 1974 - 77 Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase Canaries in the Coal Mine Astrup Fearnley Museum, Oslo (catalogue) 2006 Cowboys, Mountains,
and Sunsets Sprüth & Magers, Cologne The Portfolios Jürgen Becker, Hamburg Cowboys & Nurses John McWhinnie at Glenn Horowitz, New York 2005 Hippie
Drawings Sadie Coles HQ, London (catalogue) Whitechapel Gallery, London Barbara Gladstone Gallery, New York Check Paintings Gagosian Gallery, Beverly Hills (catalogue) 2004 American Dream, Collecting Richard Prince for 27 Years Rubell Family Collection, Miami (catalogue) Sammlung Goetz, Munich (catalogue) Galerie Eva Presenhuber, Zurich (catalogue) Women Regen Projects, Los Angeles (catalogue) 2003 Nurse Paintings Barbara Gladstone Gallery, New York (catalogue) Upstate Sabine Knust, Munich New Work Glenn Horowitz Bookseller, East Hampton Publicities Hydra Workshop, Hydra Island (catalogue) Nurse Paintings Sadie Coles HQ, London 2002 Barbara Gladstone Gallery, New York (catalogue) Principal Painting
and Photographs Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg, Wolfsburg Painting Kunsthalle Zürich, Zurich Patrick Painter, Inc., Santa Monica 2001 Museum für Gegenwartskunst, Basel (catalogue) Publicities Sadie Coles, HQ, London (catalogue) Regen Projects, Los Angeles Photographs 1977 - 1979 Skarstedt Fine Art, New York (catalogue) Galerie Micheline Szwajcer, Antwerp Neue Galerie im Höhmann - Haus, Augsburg 2000 Princeville Partobject Gallery, Carrboro Barbara Gladstone Gallery, New York Photographs, Paintings Jablonka Galerie, Cologne 4x4 MAK, Vienna Up - state MAK Center for Art
and Architecture, Schindler House, Los Angeles 1999 Paintings 1988 - 1998 Sadie Coles HQ, London 1998 Regen Projects, Los Angeles Joke Paintings Skarstedt Fine Art, New York Psychoarchitecture: Richard Prince, Martin Kippenberger Anton Kern Gallery, New York Barbara Gladstone Gallery, New York Sabine Knust - Maximilian Verlag, Munich Stills Ltd., Edinburgh 1997 The White Room Jürgen Becker, Hamburg; Parco, Tokyo White Cube, London Museum Haus Lange / Museum Haus Esters, Krefeld Cowboys
and Cowgirls Espace d'Art Yvonamor Palix, Paris 1996 Sabine Knust - Maximilian Verlag, Munich Passion Play Haus der Kunst, Munich New Works Jablonka Galerie, Cologne 1995 Paintings Barbara Gladstone Gallery, New York Theoretical Events, Naples Regen Projects, Los Angeles 1994 Photographs 1977 - 1993 Kestner Gesellschaft, Hanover (catalogue) Offshore Gallery, East Hampton 1993 Galerie Micheline Szwajcer, Antwerp Fotos, Schilderijen, Objecten Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam Girlfriends Jablonka Galerie, Cologne (catalogue) Barbara Gladstone Gallery, New York San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco First House Stuart Regen Projects, Los Angeles 1992 Kunstverein
and Kunsthalle, Dusseldorf Whitney Museum of American Art, New York (catalogue) Protest Paintings Sabine Knust - Maximilian Verlag, Munich Beaver College Art Gallery, Glenside Works on Paper Le Case d'Arte, Milan 1991 Barbara Gladstone Gallery, New York Galleri Nordanstad — Skarstedt, Stockholm Galerie Ghislaine Hussenot, Paris Stuart Regen Gallery, Los Angeles 1990 Jokes, Gangs, Hoods Galerie Rafael Jablonka
and Galerie Gisela Capitain, Cologne Galerie Micheline Szwajcer, Antwerp Arthur Roger Gallery, New Orleans 1989 Spiritual America IVAM Center del Carme, Valencia (catalogue)
Sculpture Barbara Gladstone Gallery, New York Paintings Jay Gorney Modern Art, New York Barn Gallery, Ogunquit Daniel Weinberg Gallery, Los Angeles 1988 Galerie Rafael Jablonka, Cologne Barbara Gladstone Gallery, New York (catalogue) Centre National d'Art Contemporain de Grenoble, Grenoble Le Case d'Arte, Milan Galerie Ghislaine Hussenot, Paris Messages to the Public: Tell Me Everything Public Art Fund, Times Square, New York 1987 Galerie Isabella Kacprzak, Stuttgart Daniel Weinberg Gallery, Los Angeles 1986 International with Monument, New York Feature Gallery, Chicago 1985 International with Monument, New York Richard Kuhlenschmidt Gallery, Los Angeles 1984 Riverside Studios, London Feature Gallery, Chicago Baskerville + Watson, New York 1983 Le Nouveau Musée, Lyon (catalogue) Le Consortium, Contemporary Art Center, Dijon Institute of Contemporary Art, London Richard Kuhlenschmidt Gallery, Los Angeles Baskerville + Watson, New York 1982 Metro Pictures, New York 1981 Metro Pictures, New York Richard Kuhlenschmidt Gallery, Los Angeles 1980 Artists Space, New York CEPA Gallery, Buffalo
Throughout a career in advertising, he continued to study
drawing and anatomy with Robert Beverly Hale at the Art Students League;
figure drawing with Joan Mitchell Blumenthal;
sculpture with Granville Carter at the National Academy of Design; fresco painting with Alma Ortolan in Vittorio Veneto, Italy;
and watercolor with Pat Hogan at her workshop in Great Barrington, MA.
Roy Lichtenstein's (1923 - 1997) paintings,
drawings, prints
and sculptures based on the style
and imagery of comic strips
and illustrated advertisements made him a defining
figure within American Pop art.
In the»70s, she created massive soft -
sculpture installations out of urethane foam,
and, in later decades, she returned to depicting female
figures, exploring their line -
drawn abstraction against stylized, rainbow - colored backgrounds.
Dorothea Rockburne: Recent Paintings
and Drawings, January 12 — February 25 * Sixty - Seventh Annual Artist Member Exhibition: Paintings
and Sculpture, March 8 — April 4 * Wayne Thiebaud: Works on Paper from the Collection of the Artist, April 15 — June 24 * Chairs as Art / Art as Chairs, September 14 — October 31 * Five
Figures of Structure: Lawrence Weiner, November 11 — December 31 *