Sentences with phrase «plein air scenes»

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Marshall has done this «from the ground up,» as Metropolitan Museum curator Ian Alteveer put it, working through historical styles and genres, including Rococo love scenes, large - scale history paintings, and Impressionist plein air fetes.

In this plein air you have simplified the scene so very much.

Playing with the concept and process of plein air painting, Grau traversed the Madison landscape not to recreate specific scenes with pigment on canvas, but to identify existing instances of monochromatic abstraction.

Scenes from Western Culture (2015), comprised of nine «cinematic paintings» depicting idyllic visions of Western civilization, plus a series of new paintings made en plein air in the West Bank, are on view in the Chelsea space, while in Bushwick, he presents the four - channel video installation World Light - The Life and Death of an Artist (2015), the artist's interpretation of Icelandic writer Halldór Laxness's novel World Light (1937 — 40).

David Hockney's oil painting «Bigger Trees Near Warter» (also called Peinture en Plein Air pour l'age Post-Photographique) depicts a scene near Bridlington in Yorkshire.

It was a Benicia scene depicting an area of ships and storage silos painted en plein air.

Cezanne adopted a rigorous classical approach to plein - air painting; Gauguin used rich colours but preferred indoor studio painting; Van Gogh painted outdoors but more to express his inner emotions than capture nature; while Toulouse - Lautrec specialized in indoor genre scenes.

Working intently with the wood, the natural scenes of sky, ocean and sand moved further away from plein air and became an abstracted process, said Skretch.

Most Hudson River School paintings were based on plein - air drawings that were later worked up in the artist's studio, and - while they included some details of actual places - usually consisted of composite scenes taken from a number of real and imaginary locations.

Derived from the plein air painting traditions of the Barbizon school of landscape painting, Impressionism in France encompassed many famous painters and many individual styles, and its paintings ranged across all genres, from landscape and still life to portraiture and genre scenes.

Of those artists who did travel to the Levant and North Africa, many went with the idea of plein - air painting, although this became much more convenient following the invention of the collapsible tin paint tube in 1841 by American painter John Rand - an event which had a significant impact on the development of Impressionist landscape painting with its focus on capturing the momentary light at a scene.

On view are collaborative cityscapes by Stephen Bauman and Steven Forster, New York plein air paintings by Marc Dalessio, paintings of local buildings by Maryann Lucas, works painted in Sag Harbor by Ben Fenske and his Russian American Painting Alliance, scenes of Sag Harbor by Carl Bretzke and plein air paintings of Montauk by Benjamin Lussier.

His first pictures, small landscapes, were painted out - of - doors in the 1860s in and around his native town, the thriving Massachusetts whaling port of New Bedford, which gave him plenty of opportunity to practise his plein air painting of landscapes and coastal scenes.

Often working en plein air to execute drawings of the view at hand, the artist then allows herself to conceive subsequent renditions of the scene through invention.