Sentences with phrase «applied brushstrokes»

Through his thickly applied brushstrokes, Scully adds a dimensionality to his pseudo-architectural composition, using his grid - like composition to recall a familiar image, connecting with the viewer on a nostalgic level.

A major group of Guston's lush abstractions from the 1950s and 1960s anchor the center of the exhibition with works such as To B.W.T. (1952), Painting (1954), Zone (1953 — 54), Beggar's Joys (1954 — 55) and For M (1955), in which rich, delicately applied brushstrokes come together to suggest floating, abstract forms.

Instead of covering his works in an even white slip, he allows thickly applied brushstrokes to drip down the surface of the receptacles.

I apply brushstrokes in multiple directions so that light, hitting the ridges or marks made by the brush in the paint, causes some areas to read matte and some glossy.

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The researchers identified the pigments used by the artists and the order the paints were applied and to which regions, as well as sources of materials and the style of brushstrokes used.

Using the angled brush tip, apply light, natural brushstrokes of Long Last Brow gel or Powder Gel to the top of the brow that has the lower arch, matching the angle of your reference brow.

Using M · A · C Pigment in Silver combined with Mixing Medium, we applied feathery brushstrokes over the Black Swan's eyes.

Note though, how the thickly applied «choppy» and multi-directional brushstrokes provide a subtle suggestion of foliage beyond the wonderful beast.

The work perks up in the 1980s when Close begins to apply oil paint with a pointillist brushstroke aligned to a grid.

Borne out of Modernist painting as well as «action painting» — a style of painting in which paint is spontaneously dribbled, splashed or smeared onto the canvas, rather than being carefully applied — this theme extends to present day, where brushstrokes fade away to innovative mark - making techniques or performance and video.

Without even working on all that large a scale, he filled both rooms of his West 24th Street gallery with large, facile brushstrokes of thinly applied, bright color and no apparent shape.

Using torn pieces of blue painters tape applied directly to large glass windows, Feher employs geometric and star burst patterns that call to mind antique mosaics and criss crossed brushstrokes.

Heavily painted, pigments are applied in a variety of ways, including brushstrokes, drips, impasto, and squeezed directly from the tube.

As the artist describes, «When I am carving a linoleum block or applying watercolor to paper, a single knife - cut or brushstroke is like reliving each step that I walked or ran.»

Avery insisted on a rigorous study of his subject, and most of these mature works were the result of sketches or drawings made with color notations, later enlarged and simplified into watercolor or oil crayon and finally translated to oil applied in luminous, thin washes of closely valued colors overlaid with swiftly applied expressionist brushstrokes.

In Confirmation (2014), the artist applies one color, a burnt Sienna, with similar horizontal brushstrokes in a variety of values.

Appearing as a mirage of mechanical brushstrokes applied in graduating grey, the painting creates a subtle optical illusion as the colours dissolve into the gallery walls and manipulate our trust in its structure.

Both the studies and the paintings are typically in one colour — sometimes vivid and saturated, other times diluted to the point of invisibility and sparely applied — with the particular qualities of the paint and brushstrokes left visible to allow for subtle variations in tone and irregularities in line.

Their vibrant palette greens, blues, pinks, yellows and reds applied with alternating heavy impasto brushstrokes and thin washes of oil paint — create canvases bursting with visual excitement.

With the key focus optimizing all that is nature and its many contrasts, the color arrangement transpires as being chromatically saturated in a higher key, where expressive gestural brushstrokes are applied throughout in a rich arrangement.

Employing the old technique of «layer painting», Fomenko applies the practice in a modernized way and injects bright primary shades of acrylic paint onto the canvas, before awakening his subjects of surrealism with oils by using broad brushstrokes.

Twombly's paintings in the next decades expanded his previous use of color, applied with gestural brushstrokes that occasionally depicted more recognizable forms, such as flowers and landscapes.

His approach to painting is gestural, with brushstrokes apparently applied with great rapidity, vigour and movement.

The artist applies paint to the canvas surface, millimeter by millimeter, often taking months to meticulously accumulate brushstrokes into large - scale renderings of marble tile.

Richter applied the paint in thick brushstrokes, or with rollers and an aggressive sweep of a squeegee (ironically, a tool commonly used for window cleaning and clarifying one's scope of vision).

Maintaining the consistency of the brushstrokes while varying the amount of paint and pressure applied, Lee keeps «expression to a minimum in order to achieve the maximum» (L. Ufan, Lee Ufan, Tokyo, 1993, p. 3) The almost hypnotic repetition of marks that comprise From Line is created by the artist pressing a brush loaded with blue paint suspended in viscous glue directly onto the surface of the canvas, then repeating the process until there is barely any pigment left on the filaments of the brush.

Ouillette remarks: «Each brushstroke is applied in one single motion, one pass, from left to right with no revisions allowed, or necessary, like the mark of a calligraphers brush.

In them he used thick brushstrokes rhythmically applied in Neo-Impressionist style to create the heavy cloud and mountain shapes that remained as central motifs of his work.

Thus, for instance, the shapes drawn, the colours used, the thickness and texture of paint applied, as well as the type of brushstrokes used, will be chosen so as to best convey the painter's attitude to the object or scene represented.

She applied multiple coats, alternating brushstrokes between horizontal and vertical directions and sanding between layers.

Applying pigments to his canvases using a palette knife, he began to saturate his paintings with expressive swathes of luminous color achieved through wide, rhythmical brushstrokes, which he then contrasted with raw, but graceful, lines that pulsated with emotion — a practice that he would continue to pursue for the remainder of his career.

But the paint is applied with light, feathery brushstrokes that blend softly into one another and nowhere permit the barest sensation of tactile pigmentation.

Georg Baselitz, Anselm Kiefer and Julian Schnabel employed thickly applied paint, gestural brushstrokes and emotive subject matter in a style which would later become known as Neo Expressionism.

A scrubby, sketch - like quality of similar color brushstrokes is applied in layers to create perspective.

The stripes are sometimes narrow and sometimes wide, are sometimes applied flatly and at other times with a clearly perceptible brushstroke — his abstract compositions become concentrated into optical border hoppers or expand our gaze to encompass almost landscape - like associations.

AbEx — the mashed up word for Abstract Expressionism — gets a showcase at Denise Bibro Fine Art with works rooted in the movement, Brushstrokes, smears, and applied paint conveys all the intense and bold emotions on each piece.

The broad brushstrokes and thickly applied paint, even on these relatively intimate canvases, reveal Scully's idea of the «artist as a builder, an artisan, in that sense of modesty that this profession implies... The «Doric» series refers to architecture and has a connection to stone.»

Painted segments seem almost applied with a printing block, dots or harlequin - like rhombus patterns seemingly stamped, and individual color fields that reveal no trace of a brushstroke and seem to be generated by a printing machine.

The PVC support is placed on the floor as the artist physically leans on top of it to apply her fluid brushstrokes, constantly moving and changing her position in relation to it in a spontaneous and intuitive flow.

An pioneer of first generation Abstract Expressionism, Philip Guston broke ranks with his peers toward the end of the 1960s when he transitioned to applying his rich gestural brushstrokes and jittery lines to figurative subjects, often derived from the gritty urban visions that came to the artist during insomniac nights of coffee drinking and cigarette smoking.

With such a reduced and minimal language, he is able to highlight qualities of a painting that he feels are often overlooked, such as different types of brushstrokes, the methods of applying paint to the surface of a support, variations within the color white, and the way the placement of an artist «Äôs signature affects a painting «Äôs composition.

Paint was applied thickly in rapid, obvious brushstrokes, using a muted or dark palette.

Silkscreening, xeroxing, and photoshopping are done here in a low - tech, low - key way, by directly applying objects to the canvas (bubble wrap, footprints) and rubbing the surface with solvents in large areas of grayish brushstrokes.

Each image is then built up through a series of incremental, abstract marks, irregular in length and density, applied in various ways such as a brushstroke, dot, dash, thumb print, threaded knot or particle of paper.

Through the contrast of the focused object and passing landscape, Sachs» pieces levitate between abstraction and reality, photography and painting, the latter suggested by the blurry quality of the landscape that, as if applied by lavish brushstrokes, becomes painterly.

An important yet overlooked figure of the Bay Area Abstract Expressionist movement, Gechtoff was known for producing vibrant large - scale works featuring expressive gestural brushstrokes and thickly - applied layers of oil paint.

It is still, above all, Campau's characteristic brushstrokes, however, that engage the eye: now applied to the underside of a clear acrylic sheet, now, pastose style, to the upper surface of a mirror sheet.

The energy of Martin's process is palpable in the rich swathes of colour applied in thick, fluid, overlaid brushstrokes.

In 1966, Marden developed a technique that emphasized this sensitivity, dipping an oil - covered brush into a mixture of melted beeswax and turpentine, and applying it generously to the support, smoothing it with a spatula to eliminate the brushstrokes while retaining the sense of the handmade.

She applies layer upon layer of oil paint to build up a sumptuous, glowing surface of pronounced brushstrokes.