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Straight Edge Painting.»
Not exact matches
While the
paint is still thoroughly wet, a brush loaded with black oil
paint is dragged horizontally in a
straight line from the top left
edge of the
painting almost to its right
edge.
He first
paints a black rectangle on a white gallery wall with three
straight -
edged sides, allowing the
paint to drip along the bottom
edge.
We can imagine it almost as if toy cars are shooting around this
painting, going on the curves, falling off, finding a ramp, finding a
straight road, and what I notice is actually that the only really
straight things in the
painting besides the
edges are these red things that shoot up from the bottom left corner and then turn ninety degrees and go down again.
A consummate draftsman, Hammersley formed the
edges of the shapes in his
paintings with a palette knife, never using tape or a mechanical device to form a
straight edge.
[ok for week no. 2 meeting] white paper 90 lb smooth, notebook is fine exacto or utility knife rubber cement
straight edge or ruler fashion magazines, instructions in class to follow commercial
paint supply color strips, instructions in class to follow titanium white or equivalent gouache french ultramarine blue gouache cobalt blue gouache cerulean blue gouache veridian green gouache cadmium red medium alizarin crimson gouache magenta gouache cadmium yellow light gouache cadmium yellow deep gouache raw sienna gouache lamp black or equivalent gouache 2 glass containers with lids for water plastic
paint palette with dividers 2 - 3
paint brushes including small round tip, medium flat, example # 8 flat or equivalent small spray bottle [facial atomizers are good] clean rag or paper towel
His means are almost always figurative and he seems happiest with interiors, where he can use the
straight edges for linear perspective and arrange various bits of furniture, rugs,
paintings etc. to make the space do his will.
In the
paintings, the T - square or a
straight edge is great.
More or less
straight edges defined the top and right sides, but all the other pieces were angled parallelograms that leaned left, making the
painting (or sculpture may be the better noun) look like it wanted to sashay away.
Horizontal rectangles of various sizes and colors are rendered on a monochromatic surface, each with immaculately
straight edges and carefully
painted a solid color.
The
paintings that followed were similar in appearance to his collages but
painted with
straight and later ragged
edges.
This accompanying material sheds light on the processes that influence the appearance of the works: the role of supports, hanging devices, methods of
paint application, and techniques of
painting straight edges and lines.
By 1965 Olitski had evolved a radically innovative technique of laying down atmospheric blankets of colored spray on the canvas, marked at first by barely discernible
straight -
edged value changes near the
edge of the picture and later by acrylic
paint dragged along portions of the
edge.
Meanwhile, critic and artist Walter Robinson
paints a scenario
straight out of a pulp fiction novel or TV soap opera with his new
painting Randall and The River of Time and Aura Rosenberg takes us to the river's
edge with her floor installation Dialectical Porn Rocks, a collection of creek rocks covered with erotic images from old porn magazines.
Using the white
paint pen, draw the «football seam» down the center (you may want to use something with a
straight edge to use as a guide, like a ruler).
One piece of advice from Amy was to not choose the standard
straight edge - it showed a black seam on the
edge which she had to go back over with white
paint to blend in.
Box cutter,
straight edge, tri-fold presentation board, pencil, bowl or other round object, craft
paint, paintbrush, packing tape, hole punch (optional), 1 yard ribbon (optional)
Wallpaper, wallpaper paste *, measuring tape, scissors, drop cloth, sponge, bucket,
straight edge, pencil, level, craft knife,
paint roller and tray, smoothing tool, good music and a caffeinated beverage.