Sentences with phrase «as blown glass»

Collaborating with artisans of both New Zealand and New York has enabled the creation of custom fittings such as blown glass pendant lights, treated steel and freestanding stone washbasins and bath, resulting in a highly crafted and bespoke construction.

In converting 2D imagery into physical objects, she creates trompe - l'oeil sculptures, fluid in shape that lure the viewer into expecting malleable forms, when they are in fact comprised of resistant, hard - surface materials, such as blown glass.

Each is designed with artwork such as blown glass and woven headboards.

Not exact matches

An in depth knowledge and understanding of key manufacturing processes such as Injection Moulding, Extrusion Blow Moulding, Single and Two Stage Injection Stretch Blow Moulding and Glass Manufacturing.

Alongside the launch, Aegg showcased its recent glass and plastic jar designs, including a unique 540 ml glass sauce jar, 250 ml sauce glass jar and a new injection stretch blow moulded recyclable plastic «PET» pot, known as the «milk churn».

Swathed in a palette of warm earth tones such as orange, gold and tobacco, the Ling Ling is enhanced by natural light during the day and hand - blown glass pendants at night.

The martini selections will include the Blow Pop Martini, finished off with a Pop Rocks rim and Blow Pop in the glass, as well as the S'Mores Martini, a comforting combination of chocolate and marshmallows, garnished with a graham cracker rim.

The martini selections include the Blow Pop Martini, finished off with a Pop Rocks rim and Blow Pop in the glass, as well as the S'Mores Martini, a comforting combination of chocolate and marshmallows, garnished with a graham cracker rim.

Too many games were marred by sickening sights such as Zednik's being strapped to a gurney last Thursday; the Islanders» Kenny Jonsson's lying unconscious on the ice a day later after Toronto Maple Leafs left wing Gary Roberts skated 60 feet and drove Jonsson's head into the glass; Islander Michael Peca's writhing in pain in that same game following Maple Leaf Darcy Tucker's low blow to Peca's knees; and Islander Eric Cairns's just missing getting kicked by the Leaf's Shayne Corson following a brawl two nights later.

All too often the onlywords a volunteer official hears (and remember, they are often youngpeople themselves), are harsh words of criticism such as «you blew thecall,» «get some glasses,» or even «you're ruining the game ump.»

Even when there's hardly any ambiguity — a blow - dried weatherman promising 65 degrees for the weekend — there is too often a fleeting sensation of uncertainty, much as when one approaches a glass door with the word «LLUP» or «HSUP» written on it, before the instruction is decoded to the satisfaction of the unconscious.

The elements — painted paneling, beadboard cabinets, a butcher - block island countertop, open shelving, a simple striped valance, a resourceful cookbook nook and mouth - blown glass pendant lights — come together to create a design that looks as great as it works.

With its satisfying feel and ergonomic handle, this mouth - blown glass beer mug may make appearances as a water glass, lemonade...

With its satisfying feel and ergonomic handle, this mouth - blown glass beer mug may make appearances as a water glass, lemonade glass, margarita holder, etc... Stash for a bit in the freezer before serving for icy cold hoppy refreshment.

i follow and get emails from lamps plus, as a matter of fact i am waiting to order a chandelier -LCB- a twelve light aged bronze hand blown tulip glass up -RCB- for above my dining table.

Another thing on which the video and makeup effects teams worked side by side was the «breathing screen,» a mechanical effect in which the televised lips of Nicki Brand pucker and blow against the glass of Max Renn's TeleRanger TV screen, making it billow forth from the console frame like a swelling breast, as her seductive voice invites Max to push himself into her waiting mouth: «Don't keep me waiting.»

They are the type of couple who are beautiful to look at, stylishly dressed, and even show up with a blown - glass sculpture as a gift for their new neighbors.

Allison Janney, with cropped hair and big glasses, her face a scowl of displeasure as she blows out smoke from thin brown cigarettes, keeps spewing rapid - fire lines of toxic obscenity and ire like «I'm a gardener who wants to be a flower.

Earlier, Facing History staff, educators and guests attended a glass - blowing session with artists and students as part of Ignition Community Glass, a program dedicated to promoting social - emotional learning through the art of glass - bloglass - blowing session with artists and students as part of Ignition Community Glass, a program dedicated to promoting social - emotional learning through the art of glass - bloGlass, a program dedicated to promoting social - emotional learning through the art of glass - bloglass - blowing.

Feature E-ink Flex is replacement of a glass substrate on polymeric therefore the screen becomes flexible and not so strongly is afraid of blows and deformations, as usual e-ink displays.

So my mother, who insists she doesn't need glasses even as she blows the text up to 400 - percent on her Paperwhite, will no doubt be thrilled.

The self - taught chef turns out dishes such as veal sweetbreads with sunchoke - and - mushroom mousse and a sculptural sour - plum cake — all served under a carved wooden ceiling and chandeliers made from blown - glass bubbles.

Watch the artisan candle makers at work as they produce a range of colourful candles, soaps and body balms, and be amazed by the technical skill of the glass workers as they intricately craft the «Big Five» animals in the glass blowing factory.

As soon as I entered through the hand - blown glass and faceted - steel vestibule, I couldn't help but notice all of the impressive contemporary artwork that adorned the walls, and the cool cascade of suspended sculpted birds that separates the lobby's lounge from the bar areAs soon as I entered through the hand - blown glass and faceted - steel vestibule, I couldn't help but notice all of the impressive contemporary artwork that adorned the walls, and the cool cascade of suspended sculpted birds that separates the lobby's lounge from the bar areas I entered through the hand - blown glass and faceted - steel vestibule, I couldn't help but notice all of the impressive contemporary artwork that adorned the walls, and the cool cascade of suspended sculpted birds that separates the lobby's lounge from the bar area.

The city boasts decorated palaces to admire, boats to watch, golden beaches and safe waters for swimming, art and cultural activities, glass blowing, gelato shops, and public squares where the kids can run freely as there are no cars in Venice.

The particle effects of magic blew me away; starting off as a mage, I really enjoyed the magical abilities as they had weight behind every cast, I felt as a mage should on the battlefield, exposed and glass cannony.

By using physical objects, such as her signature hand - blown glass bubbles and hanging balloons, Loher creates idealized, artificial worlds that sit in harmony with our own, often unpleasant, reality.

Crystal Ball (1999), a spherical flask filled with saline solution surrounded by an organic cage made of abacus and prayer beads, and Crystal Landscape of Inner Body (2000), made of pieces of clear blown glass shaped as internal organs, also address opposing approaches in Eastern and Western medicine.

Working in a range of media including paintings, drawings, blown glass, and installation, Rosemarie Fiore creates vivid abstractions through various technological mechanisms, such as fireworks, lawn mowers, waffle irons, and cars.

The reflective surface of the blown glass and the teardrop - like forms suggest liquids such as ink, oil and tar.

Equally drawn to the history of figurative sculpture as to a wide range of craft and artisan traditions around the world — from ceramic techniques to glass blowing, enameling to welding — Upritchard pushes these practices in new directions, bringing them together to create a striking and original visual language of her own.

In these works, blue gazing balls, hand blown from glass, have been placed on white plaster sculptures depicting signature examples of antique statues from the Greco - Roman era, including the Farnese Hercules and the Esquiline Venus, along with everyday utilitarian objects encountered in today's suburban landscape, such as rustic mailboxes, a birdbath and an inflatable snowman typically seen outside during Christmas.

Visible on the interior of each sculpture are abstract glass forms blown and carved as quarter - scale interpretive «models.»

A theatrical dimension was brought by Than Hussein Clark's set of elegantly balanced enamel and hand - blown glass lampposts, which seemed to cast Eloise Hawser's minimal stretched fabric screen — embedded with cryptic security patterns — and Brad Grievson's abstract patchwork canvas as enigmatic characters on a stage.

I had already backed quickly out of two shows as living - room decoration — blown glass and garden prints — before noticing that the names on the wall were Lynda Benglis and Jennifer Bartlett, «serious» artists.

A blown - glass sculpture in the form of a jar filled with puffballs of dandelion seeds was the silent still - point in the room, a stirring vision in white full of magic and mystery that struck me as the perfect, haunting metaphor for the Diaspora itself: people, dispersed, like so much blown dandelion fluff.

As she leads me around her Inglewood, California studio, sculptor Kelly Akashi runs her finger along a blown - glass work.

In two works bearing the same title as the exhibition, 18th century blown - glass is captured at the moment of fracture, suspended within a crystalline medium.

Light, as it streams through ancient glass windows, and the effect it can have on our sense of sight is the theme for the artwork, as Liz West explains: «Little Moreton Hall has over thirty thousand lead window panes containing Tudor and Victorian hand blown glass.

Using evocative materials such as silicone rubber, blown glass, pumped air, stitched suede, bent metal, and agricultural milk powder that have been sculpted through casting, pouring, pressure, tension and release, she has generated moments of movement and stillness where objects can communicate and resonate with, or resist, one another.

Among the exhibition's more than 180 objects are examples of the leaded - glass windows and lamps for which he is best known as well as blown - glass vessels and decorative objects such as mosaics, jewelry, bronzes, paintings, watercolors, architectural elements, and silver.

Her work ranges from the microscopic to the macroscopic as she magnifies the minute details shown in images of disease cultures and enlarges them to cosmic proportions, or conversely references seductive mood - altering pharmaceuticals using blown glass.

His use of blown glass is an effort to explore materials that allow for both an aesthetic and emotional experience to create a piece that's sinister and somehow active while remaining functionally inert; he cites seeking out images of parasites and viruses as part of his research process for this piece, inspired by their ability to alter the space and living bodies around them without ever fully revealing themselves.

Hand - blown from glass, the blue gazing balls have been placed on white plaster sculptures depicting signature examples of antique statues from the Greco - Roman era along with everyday utilitarian objects encountered in today's suburban and rural landscape, such as mailboxes and a birdbath.

(Gerhard Richter in conversation with Nicolas Serota, Sprint 2011, quoted in M. Godfrey and N. Serota, eds., Gerhard Richter Panorama, London, 2011, p. 15) Abstraktes Bild, painted in 1977, belongs to a body of work by Gerhard Richter known as Soft Abstracts in which the artist explores the idea of a «blown - up», the enlarged, zoomed - in image that is familiar from examining a painting up close or inspecting the surface through a magnifying glass.

[4] The shapes and forms of some of the works suggest art glass and objects d'art that one would see on a coffee table, like an art deco ashtray or quirky container for chocolates - a building becomes a blown - up version of desk art because the computer can do it, mimic the plasticity of the medium, and make it possible as a feat of engineering.

Inside is a hand macraméed fishing net from which hangs several mouth blown Japanese glass floats, keyrings and trinkets — each acting as anchors whose function is to cue up possible narratives or introduce certain personalities from the Frank O'Hara poem.

Chihuly, Dale (b. 1941) American glass blowing artist specializing in abstract glass works; best known for his multipart glass sculptures such as Towers and Chandeliers.

As one wanders through its uncanny interior, forms cushioned with wall padding and glass - blown baubles affixed to the walls like guiding sconces, one senses more and more the character of Bridle and the binary environment from which she is born.

Beveridge creates collages and installations using a rich variety of natural and man - made objects, found posters featuring alluring models are juxtaposed with hand blown glass placed precariously on top of the box frame, inserted inside are carefully configured items, such as leaves, bamboo and feathers.