Sentences with phrase «as enamel paint»

Employing inexpensive materials, such as enamel paint, papier - mâché, or acrylic on canvas, to reconstruct lacquered mahogany, gilded ornaments, and marble surfaces, Lowe transforms the once intimidating status symbols of wealth into easily accessible and disarmingly cartoonish props.

Not exact matches

The Book Of Hours has an enamelled gold metal cover studded with gems such as rubies, turquoise and tourmaline and contains parchment painted with 20 religious images and prayers to be said throughout the day.
This active ingredient is found in engine coolants and antifreeze, airplane de-icers, tire sealants, rubber cleaners, polyurethane cushions, paints, adhesives, enamels, and varnishes, and in many products as a solvent or surfactant.
Enamel paints are also my favorite paints for furniture, so if you'd like to use a quart of one of those instead of the AS Chalk Paint, try either Sherwin Williams «Dignity Blue» or Benjamin Moore's «Down Pour Blue» — both are very close color matches.
After putzing around on the internet I'm thinking to peel the paint away as best I can, spray the rusty spots with a rust converter (like this one), then spray the whole roof down with a basic enamel spray paint (like this one).
Its Super Diamond Lustre Enamel exterior paint in Frost Turquoise still presents in its original beauty, as do its 14» deluxe wheel covers.
Industrial grade PG is used as an active ingredient in engine coolants and antifreeze; airplane de-icers; polyurethane cushions; paints, enamels and varnishes; and in many products as a solvent or surfactant.
For all the materiality of their surfaces — Reginato works in enamel — the paintings are, as the exhibition's title underscores, fictions.
Rail: Was there a specific reason for using enamel paint and for using wood panel as surface support?
These are block print paintings, using enamel house paint and rigid insulation board as the printing blocks.
He then used paint pouring as one of several techniques on canvases, such as «Male and Female» and «Composition with Pouring I.» After his move to Springs, he began painting with his canvases laid out on the studio floor, and he developed what was later called his «drip» technique, turning to synthetic resin - based paints called alkyd enamels, which, at that time, was a novel medium.
Done in enamel on identically sized aluminum panels, the highly concentrated compositions are the result of a visual algorithm in which the forms increased incrementally in height and width as they moved outward from the central, vertical axis — a narrow, empty space — toward the painting's physical edges.
A forceful portraitist of black women who often composes her pieces with paint, enamel and rhinestones, Ms. Thomas, who has lived and worked in Brooklyn for 17 years, conceded that she was «scared as hell.»
Merging a wide array of different materials, such as oil, enamel, and spray paint, his color sensibility is resolutely experimental and oscillates between close - value, nearly monochromatic works to luminous, retinally - charged paintings that appear to vibrate off their surfaces.
She is best known for her complex collages and paintings, made from a range of media, such as acrylic, rhinestones and enamel.
It may mean something that almost all the abstract painting in the show is by women, from Ulrike Müller's small geometric enamel - on - steel pictures, as precious as antique cameos, to Nancy Brooks Brody's black - and - white grids radiant with half - hidden color.
First he resorted to the industrial look and feel of Ripolin enamel paint to «return» to neoclassical forms in paintings such as The Spanish Night (1922) and Animal Trainer (1923).
As with Jackson Pollock's enamel tracery and Janet Sobel's drip paintings of roughly the same time, Gorky blows up the intimacy of drawing to the epic scale of painting.
For more than a year he worked on what became known as his Black Paintings: large, aggressive canvases covered with stripes of black enamel paint that formed repetitive, rippling patterns.
Her House Paintings (also known as the Addresses series) were painted from 1976 - 1978 and represented her own house and the houses of her friends that she painted in an archetypal yet unique style, using the grid of enameled steel plates that she often uses.
Her works in oil are as evocative as those in acrylic / ink / enamel spray paint and the juxtaposition of light washes and heavily layered paint reinforces contrast in many of her works.
(He started using enamel paint as he couldn't afford artist's pigments.)
Using both traditional techniques such as cloisonné, and many exciting modern methods, we create enamel paintings, sculpture, jewelry, bowls, and boxes.
Athol Whitmore's playful paintings incorporate numerous found objects, enamel paint and assorted other materials such as gaffer tape, and imagery inspired by children's books of the mid-twentieth century.
Bartlett is acclaimed for her analytical and systematic approaches to painting, particularly through her self - fashioned medium of gridded enameled - steel tiles, which she has employed as a type of modular canvas since the late 1960s.
Just as the artist Natalie Frank has begun to attract widespread attention for her expert paintings that collide art history, theater, and dread - inducing violence, she has deked into a new direction with her latest works, which trade her customary canvases for wooden board that she paints with enamel and then overlays with patches of cut - out canvas that she paints with oil.
Two of Eddie Martinez's silkscreen ink, oil, enamel and spray paint works on canvas — including one that contained chewing gum — went for as much as $ 75,000 each.
Similar mark - making partitions works on paper, exhibited for the first time as studies for sculptures likeUntitled Draped Figure, in which a mannequin head and torso are bound to wooden architecture with ropes of fiberglass and enamel paint.
Vitreous enamel on copper as a medium for wall work was introduced a few years later and is now central to her practice along with painting.
As he became more successful, Hawkins began to collage mass media images and eventually found objects into his paintings, and he developed a technique he called «puffing up» a shape: building it up from the support by mixing cornmeal into the enamel paint.
Onto these structures Day - Glo paint and industrial enamels are applied as «material on material,» defining areas or zones on the raw plywood surfaces generating layers of information.
Mickalene Thomas (b. 1971, Camden, New Jersey) reproduces her own photographs as paintings with acrylic, enamel, collage, and rhinestones.
Long - haired high - heeled budding Asian collectors noted down work by new names such as the charming light - as - air butterfly oil painting at the Grosvenor gallery by Senaka Senanayake and took selfie - souvenirs in front of Love Struck, wrought by D * Face with «enamel and pigment based paint on medium grain cotton duck canvas».
«Tiznit,» made with white enamel house paint and pencil and crayon, with gouges and scratches in the surface, was named for a town in Morocco that he had visited, and the painting's primitivist shapes were inspired by tribal pieces he saw at the ethnographic museum in Rome, as well as by artists like Dubuffet, de Kooning and Franz Kline.
Collage coexisted with painting - either oils or acrylics — and with enamels and drawings, as works began to approach a giant scale he approached advertisers directly to acquire billboards.
These works are a series of black enamel and oil paintings, they are presented alongside unique works on paper and prints from the same period, which are regarded as his most important and productive output as a draughtsman.
In his algorithmic enamel on aluminum paintings, Siena imposes a set of rules on his process, yet he pushes the limits of these rules through his handmade moves, balancing what he refers to as Dionysian and Apollonian impulses.
Lining the floor of Jablonka Galerie's booth — here seen underneath a new Ross Bleckner painting — these 70 cans of white radiator enamel literally grounded the display with a clever installation piece that could be seen as invoking anyone from Piero Manzoni to Cady Noland to Duchamp to, hey, Darren Bader.
Whereas such labels are usually printed on throwaway cardboard materials, in a scale that is meant to be detected but not too visible, Elmgreen & Dragset's labels are over-sized and made in some of the most art - historically time - honoured materials, such as marble, paint on canvas, charcoal on paper and enamel paint on metal.
Over the years, Francis Alÿs gathered over 370 portraits, done in a variety of media such as oil painting, gouache, embroidery, ceramics, and enamel.
The square is the foundation for James Siena's enamel on aluminum paintings from 2009, as his visual algorithms cascade into dizzying, pulsating patterns.
For his indoor and outdoor works, he uses commercial building materials, such as plywood, lumber, metal wall studs, cinder blocks, and PVC pipes, which he then carefully sites in response to the environment, arranges into seemingly casual configurations, and paints with commercial enamel in DayGlo yellow, fluorescent orange, silver, and other synthetic colors.
Often combining two or more abstract forms into one piece to create a three - dimensional composite wall relief, the surface of the canvas is painted using industrial materials such as oil - based enamel and spray paint.
The black pourings were first exhibited at Betty Parsons Gallery, New York, in 1951; a series of black enamel and oils, they have been described by art historian Michael Fried as bringing the artist to «the verge of an entirely new and different kind of painting... of virtually limitless potential.»
Her unprecedented piece Rhapsody (1975 — 76, collection Museum of Modern Art), a painting on 987 gridded, enameled steel plates, reads as a lyrical conversation between mathematical abstraction and painterly figuration.
They are now extremely fragile due to Pollock's unconventional use of enamel paint — essentially an industrial or household material (used to coat gutters, not canvases)-- and techniques, which included thinning down the consistency so that he could use a basting syringe, drawing with it «like a giant fountain pen,» as described by Pollock's wife, Lee Krasner.
George Negroponte's New Army (Enamel & latex on cardboard, 14.5» x 5») is now on view at The Curator Gallery as part of the group exhibition, New New York: Abstract Painting in the 21st Century.
She also experimented with different painting techniques, such as enamel and decalcomania, throughout her life.
Characters such as Batman, The Simpsons, South Park and Mickey Mouse are situated in troubling psychological states and indeterminate spaces and painted almost exclusively in black and white enamel.
For the MACBA, Meyer designed a building shaped as a large box, clad in white enamel - painted steel panels, flanked by a circular pavilion on its west end, which accommodates the visitors» entrance and service spaces, and a semi-detached wing on the east end, housing additional gallery spaces and staff offices.
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