Sentences with phrase «ancient painting techniques»

What makes this book exceptional is Sunita's use of mandna, an ancient painting technique used by women in her native Rajasthan, which the publisher elegantly showcases on screen - printed pages.

Not exact matches

Powerful analytical techniques are now available for identifying these paint ingredients and culture - specific «recipes» of ancient paintings.

At Banyan Tree Mayakoba, the Haab dining experience commemorates traditional Maya cultivation techniques, with Maya «warriors» dressed in face paint and feather headdresses leading guests into the jungle for a sundown ritual that's complemented by stories of ancient Maya life.

Much has been made of the fact that the young Israeli artist Guy Yanai uses painting — an ancient, laborious technique — as his medium, even as he embraces the digital and new media norms of today (even going so far as to reference pixelation in his technique, with short, deliberate bands of color).

He begins by outlining the composition with gold stained glass paint in a technique similar to ancient Asian cloisonné.

Inspired by both ancient hand carved reliefs, as well as mass produced plastic products, these peculiar pieces are each unique and hand - painted, but produced using mold making process, 3D scanning and additive manufacturing techniques.

Subsequently, this inspired him to create The Flag, a painting in encaustic — this classical technique has its roots in ancient Egypt and it is based on mixing pigments with melted wax.

This exhibition of contemporary and traditional bogolan from Mali revolves around the contemporary bogolan paintings of the Groupe Bogolan Kasobane and the ancient origins of the ancestral Malian technique as women's work.

Four of the paintings in the show are encaustic on newspaper; Johns revives the ancient technique of wax - painting in a way that again calls attention to the surface, which is both veined and suave, almost like skin over membrane, rather than harsh and rough like the surfaces of the abstract expressionists (or for that matter, Rauschenberg's surfaces).

The 35 - year - old rising star is considered one of the foremost contemporary artists working in traditional Chinese ink painting today, with the pieces on display — including a panoramic thirty - two - foot silk scroll and a diptych portrait — demonstrate how he deploys ancient techniques and themes to explore contemporary thoughts and ideas.

This year we inspected the fine line between the Muppets and fine art, explored a gooey - looking painting technique from ancient Egypt and quizzed you on your knowledge of artists» musings — versus those of Donald Drumpf.