Sentences with phrase «against the darker paint»

The plants look wonderful against the dark paint and the mismatched pots make it even more charming.

The new railings and white spindles are a lot safer and provide a great contrast against the darker paint.

His curves seem to glow and expand against the darker painted ground.

I love how everything is popping a little more against the darker paint color.

I love the way the bar cart looks against the darker paint.

Display a beautiful bouquet of fresh white flowers against dark painted walls and you have an instant soft, opulent environment.

Not exact matches

When the children first viewed a Van Gogh painting, they focused on bold, bright colors and attention - grabbing objects: A striped house, vivid roses, dark trees painted against a light skyline.

Although her husband may have argued against the dark shade of De Chiara's bar, «Painting the walls a deep high gloss blue was something I wanted to do from day one,» says De Chiara.

My last house was painted a deep gray with white trim and our current house we chose a dark taupe with cream trim against our brick tones.

Mala Mala, the impressive documentary debut by NYU grads Antonio Santini and Dan Sickles, plays against this trend, painting a dark, witty and remarkably humane portrait of gender and sexuality in Puerto Rico today.

The contemporary Carbon White special edition, meanwhile, also creates a dramatic visual appeal, contrasting the carbon fibre and dark elements against eye - catching Stratus White paint.

I wouldn't call it ugly, but I do think that the new body kit and the same dark paint as on the wheels is pretty much a disaster against the Honda CR - Z.

Potential buyers need to be fans of Aztek - style dark body cladding, along with boy - racer type touches such as the dark rims against light paint and black lower - mirror caps.

Tucson - based artist Kyle Kulakowski specializes in video game - inspired black velvet paintings, a medium that uses black velvet in place of canvas, allowing vibrant colors to pop out more against the dark background.

I've added more tonal value in the paint this time, so therefore you'll notice somewhat less pen work, as less is needed to emphasise darker values or define one shape against another.

This is so the right hand side will stand out against the dark trees, while the darker left side will frame the boat when I paint it in later.

The figures in her paintings are mostly black men and women, isolated against dark backgrounds.

The beefy pink flesh of dangerous buffoons in white hoods, waving clubs and fat cigars as they cruise about in a pathetic black jalopy, is set against a sky of smoggy blue and rose leavened with the dark flecks of an earlier, painted - over composition — an imperfect foundation as flawed and dynamic as America itself.

In «Shadow» (2013), a Gustonesque large pale shape is being dragged into shadow against its will, even as a dark bar of paint assaults the shape at the top of the picture plane.

Jan Brueghel the Elder's Flower Piece in a Blue Vase, painted in 1599, depicts a magnificent array of flowers in full bloom against a dark background.

The paintings look so lovely against the dark background of the wall - it really brings out the colours!

In one painting, smoke rings of white and celadon float above a dark - purple femurlike form against a beautiful red - on - cream crosshatch pattern startlingly similar to that which Jasper Johns employed in the 1970s.

Dark, with objects lit in a powerfully theatrical way, the room balances modestly scaled icons and Robert Rauschenberg's equally portable 1956 Untitled (Gold Painting) against Yves Klein's large, almost unbearably tactile gold - leaf - on - wood Untitled (Monogold)(ca. 1960), James Lee Byars's The Halo (1985) and a ravishing Rothko multiform.

Meanwhile, The Other End (2017) presents a cornucopia of deliciously painted fruited fruit fit thoughts are never far from a utopian imagination; Deus (2017) echoes Hajime Sorayama's 1980s illustrations in its depiction of a dark metallic breast against a sunrise — a sign of better, posthuman futures to come.

The experience inspired a series of drawings, watercolors, and paintings in which the image of a bull is sometimes indicated directly, other times by abstract vertices of dark brushstrokes set against a brightly colored field.

The silkscreen paintings, which followed, employed dark silhouettes of figures against white grounds and have strong connections to both the Schmagoo paintings and Bradley's drawings.

The painting of three lit candles against a dark background has been consigned from the Collection of Camille Oliver - Hoffmann and has an ambitious estimate of $ 4,000,000 to $ 6,000,000.

Chamberlain says that recently he has seen more contemporary — art galleries embracing other colors: Yvon Lambert mounted an Andres Serrano show on black walls, and Zach Feuer hung German artist Anton Henning «s expressionist paintings against walls colored a dark gray — green.

One oil painting, Carta Celestial: Noches en el Cosmo, reveals a dark circle streaked with light, hovering, moonlike, against a white background.

Began to develop a personal painting style which included imaginary geometric elements set against dark backgrounds in which one can detect the influence of Arp.

The works in this collection are supremely imaginative in both form and content: from the semi-autobiographical novel painted by a young artist who died in the Holocaust (Charlotte Salomon) to Alison Knowles» computer - generated chance operation for «imagining» houses and their inhabitants; from the pseudo-scientific examination of a conversation between a mother and a daughter (Eleanor Antin) to the dark, comic interrogation of violence against women (Sue Williams); from the transformations of newspaper headlines (Suzanne Treister) to the probing of animal consciousness (Cole Swensen & Shari De Graw); from the body maps drawn by South African women with AIDS (Bambanani Women's Group) to the alchemical transformation of the pregnant body into an evolving landscape and philosophical meditation (Susan Hiller).

Briefly: Kanter, though he does not fling paint like Pollock, uses calligraphic black and white marks against the white, non-negative void; Sloane continues his Herculean examination of the darkest, densest fields of early de Kooning; Paulson, darker still, studies the lines between the figure, the landscape, and oblivion (Thompson) like disappearing tracks in the sand.

Award - winning artist Paul Emsley created the large head and shoulders painting of the Duchess set against his trademark dark background.

Unlike his landscape paintings with endless skies, Winn is shifting his perspective and bringing the viewer eye - to - eye with portraits of individual blooms and luminously lit flowers set against dark backgrounds.

Larger than life Surprise Lilies bathed in magnificent light against dark backgrounds, Lotus Lilies in reflective ponds, and heavily laden branches of Azalea blossoms, are now the focal point of his large scale paintings.

At the time she described these ground - breaking paintings in personal, psychological terms as «white nets enveloping the black dots of silent death against a pitch - dark background of nothingness».

Ovals painted in a range of cool greys are set against a dark, warm grey background.

You can see the lines of the pencil, because I don't work with the painting on a stretcher, I put it against the wall to create a hard surface, and then I just paint from the lightest to the darkest colour.

Brooklyn, NY EDUCATION 2012 New York Studio School, MFA 2009 Amherst College, BA 2008 Worcester College, Oxford SOLO EXHIBITIONS 2017 Works from the Louis - Dreyfus Family Collection, University of Tulsa, Tulsa, OK 2015 Eleanor Ray: Paintings, Steven Harvey Fine Art Projects, New York, NY 2014 Eleanor Ray: Paintings, Steven Harvey Fine Art Projects, New York, NY TWO PERSON EXHIBITIONS 2016 Fred Reichman and Eleanor Ray, The Landing, Los Angeles, CA 2013 Julian Bell and Eleanor Ray, Steven Harvey Fine Art Projects, New York, NY SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS 2018 The Case Against Reality, Marinaro Gallery, New York, NY A Half Note Familiar, C for Courtside, Knoxville, TN Line and Verse (curated by Ridley Howard), Andréhn - Schiptjenko, Stockholm 2017 Contemporary On - Site, Douglas Degges, Mariah Dekkenga, Ann Pibal, Eleanor Ray and Nancy Shaver, Curated by the Fuel and Lumber Company, Atlanta Contemporary, Atlanta, GA Talk to Me in Your Language, Lamart Offspace, Antwerp, Belgium Frame Work (curated by Lauren Whearty), Ortega y Gasset Projects, Brooklyn, NY 106 Green Presents: Somewhere, Atlanta Contemporary, Atlanta, GA For WLD: works from the William Louis - Dreyfus Foundation, Steven Harvey Fine Art Projects, New York, NY 2016 Outside In, Steven Harvey Fine Art Projects, New York, NY Landscapes Into Art, C. Grimaldis Gallery, Baltimore, MD Cold Summer (curated by Peter Shear), The Provincial, Kaleva, MI 106 Green Presents, Brennan & Griffin, New York, NY If Only Bella Abzug Were Here, Marc Straus, New York, NY 2015 Feast of Planes (curated by John Lee), Andrews Gallery, College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, VA Not in One Day, Rothschild Fine Art, Tel Aviv, Israel Exhibition of Work by Newly Elected Members and Recipients of Honors and Awards, American Academy of Arts and Letters, New York, NY Invitational Exhibition of Visual Arts, American Academy of Arts and Letters, New York, NY 2014 Beyond the Pale (curated by Sam McKinniss), Interstate Projects, Brooklyn BRIC Biennial: Volume I, Downtown Edition, BRIC House, Brooklyn, NY Cool and Dark (organized by Gwendolyn Zabicki), Comfort Station, Chicago, IL Between Matter and Experience, University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA 2013 On the Horizon (curated by Kellyann Monaghan), Adelphi University, Garden City, NY Door / room / window, Steven Harvey Fine Art Projects, New York, NY I - Hsuen Chen, Ryan Sarah Murphy, Eleanor Ray (curated by Leslie Kerby), 308 at 156 Project Artspace, New York, NY 2012 A.I.R. Gallery's 10th Biennial (curated by Ingrid Schaffner), A.I.R. Gallery, Brooklyn, NY MFA Thesis Exhibition, New York Studio School, New York, NY AWARDS / FELLOWSHIPS 2017 Ucross Foundation, Wyoming Jentel Foundation, Wyoming 2016 The Edward F. Albee Foundation, Montauk, NY 2015 NYFA Fellowship in Painting Royal Drawing School Fellowship, Dumfries House, Ayrshire, Scotland Residency Fellowship, The BAU Institute at the Camargo Foundation, Cassis, France Purchase Award, American Academy of Arts and Letters 2012 Woodstock Byrdcliffe Guild, Woodstock, NY 2010 Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, VT

Stepping inside, the home is wonderfully finished with beautiful dark wooden tones offset against the white painted walls.

Dark wooden furniture against cream paint creates a smartly tailored look.

It was painted a dark gray when I bought it, but I went with Benjamin Moore Fresh Grass so it would pop against the charcoal walls.

Against our newly painted white cabinets (I still need to do a full kitchen reveal but that is going to have to wait until the new year) the darker wood provides such a nice contrast.

I was going to paint them copper to match the pipe, but it would have been hard to see them against the dark wood.

We very much enjoy the way they painted the base of the dresser in the same darker colour as the sketch so the image stands out well against the light background of the drawers.

It doesn't take much dark paint against the light to make a fun and unique statement!

Inside, the chairs will look darker and I'm pretty sure they're going to pop against the paint colors I've chosen for the walls.

The opposite wall in the living room has been painted in a soft off - white to contrast against the dark grey.

New double doors in an arched design and dark stained wood make for a warm contrast against the freshly painted white brick exterior.

I am (impatiently) about to paint and worried about the grays against the dark trim.