Sentences with phrase «active paint textures»

PT: The verisimilitude of the weighty toy piles dominates from a distance, but close up the active paint textures contradict it - realism gives way to abstraction, and solidity to atmosphere.

Not exact matches

Until failing health in his 80s prevented him from continuing his active painting career, Perehudoff's preoccupations remained focused on colour, surface and texture.

The Exotic Bird Series marks the first instance of an active merging of lithography and screen printing, the use of glitterflex, (paralelling similar textures in the paintings), and the adoption of liquid tusche to create lithographic washes.

To achieve these opposing states, her paintings are active and dynamic; bold colors and shapes next to neutralized palettes and detailed scratches in the painting surface; combinations of strong gestural strokes next to figurative elements; raw textured surfaces adjacent to text and calligraphic details.