Sentences with phrase «as paint on canvas»

Taken together, the exhibitions illuminate the ways modern and contemporary artists have embraced creative processes and a variety of materials that move beyond traditional media — such as paint on canvas or charcoal or pencil on paper — to create their art.

Thinking beyond the traditional notion of painting as paint on canvas, many of the artists in this exhibition also expand the possibilities of support.

That terrain lies equidistantly between painting and sculpture, trading in frames and thresholds, extending out in to space with media as various as paint on canvas, on metal, copper wire, mirror and glass.

Artworks are considered digital paintings when created in similar fashion to non-digital paintings but using software on a computer platform and digitally outputting the resulting image as painted on canvas.

«The Schorrs astutely understood that working on paper was equally central to his practice as painting on canvas.

Not exact matches

Its rigid compositional attempt to define a rational space is undermined by the floating figures and particularly by the raw application of paint, which sits on the surface of the canvas and reminds us of its autonomous nature as scraped pigment.

Old paint on canvas, as it ages, sometimes becomes transparent.

This includes original paintings on paper or canvas, cartoons, original Sophia drawings as well as high quality reproductions.

I have long remembered the remark of a notable art critic — though I have forgotten which one — that many modernist paintings could be understood as fragments of classical painting blown up for their own sake, displaying the formal and technical elements by which painting is accomplished but eschewing the narrative depiction within which such patches of paint on canvas would earlier have had their place.

For $ 45 per person, patrons will be led by an instructor from Pinot's Palette on how to paint a sunset on a keepsake canvas as they enjoy Mexico's oldest beer, Victoria, along with fresh salsa and tortilla chips from De Noche Mexicana.

Every generation since has used Washington as a canvas on which it paints its own feelings about the meaning of being an American,» says Tom Kelleher, Curator at Old Sturbridge Village.

So keep the canvas on its makeshift easel as long as you want and put your feet up in a chair while you watch the kids paint you a masterpiece.

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However, it soon becomes clear that Collateral is being painted on far broader canvas — including a catalogue of British institutions from parliament to the police, as well as the Church, security services and, at its heart, an impenetrable detention system.

You will need some «tourist tat» oil canvases you know the type almost like the paint by numbers you probably worked on as a child (oh my goodness how I loved my oil paint by numbers sets when I was young!)

I painted it on a canvas for my freshman year of college as a little daily reminder to stay true to myself.

I like to paint and listen to music as my emotions come out on the canvas according to the type of music I'm listining to.

Approaches to oil painting techniques include indirect painting, whereby successive layers of paint are added to build up a painting's surface, as well as «wet into wet,» which involves blending wet paint directly on the canvas and is closely associated with alla prima painting.

Affleck paints on a grand canvas that aspires to be in the same league as The Godfather, and yet his film is constantly hamstrung by its lackluster protagonist.

Painted on a larger canvas, The Bourne Ultimatum poses itself as an unavoidable political allegory (what with Greengrass fresh off the triumph of United 93), lending a lot of weight to its portrait of a completely broken world where one wrong word spoken on an open line can bring the whole weight of a rogue National Security Agency down on them like a concrete gargoyle.

The film features around 6,500 frames all hand - painted on canvas in the style of the iconic artist and Booth stars as Armand Roulin, who was famously painted by Van Gogh who wore a bright yellow jacket, as he attempts to deliver the artist's final letter to his brother following his suicide.

If the collision of Madeleine with George's kin or the tragedy that re-ties the ties that bind seem contrived, consider that the film is possibly best read as a drama writ large on a Southern canvas, one splashed, like the Ann Wood paintings produced especially for the film, with the ghosts of slavery and the Civil War.

Add in the Surface Pen (for an additional cost of course), and you've got a powerful note - taking machine for those who may not type during a meeting or class as fast as they can write (not forgetting you can also use it to sketch a quick diagram, add notes to the margins of your PDF files, and paint with it on - screen as if were a brush on canvas... heck, you can even handwrite musical scores or do your crossword puzzles easily using the pen as long as you are willing to pay for the requisite titles like the New York Times Crossword app in the Windows store).

Joan assessed the crowd, lighting upon the most interesting: young men turning white T - shirts into art, pinching the material tight and rubber - banding each section until they looked like porcupines being dipped into huge steaming vats of colored dyes; the young woman with a bird's nest of purple hair sitting at a potter's wheel, slamming down hunks of clay, her hands moving nearly as fast as the wheel, cups, vases, plates, bowls, trays, appearing like magic; the elderly man in a worn blue linen suit, a jaunty straw boater on his head, a smeared palette tight in his hand, painting a mammoth canvas of people on a beach staring out at an ocean where a sailboat bobbed in the distance, though he himself was standing in a mowed field; the handsome young man at an old - fashioned school desk, a manual typewriter in front of him, a stack of paper to the side.

Use the essay as a canvas on which you can paint your winning qualities and achievements.

Use the essay as a canvas on which you can paint your observations of human nature while objectively assessing the relationship you have with money and riches.

Approaches to oil painting techniques include indirect painting, whereby successive layers of paint are added to build up a painting's surface, as well as «wet into wet,» which involves blending wet paint directly on the canvas and is closely associated with alla prima painting.

Just as an artist prefers a well - prepared, clean canvas to paint on, practice your art on a clean, perfectly fluff - dried coat for best results.

The cuteness of the lovable canines have been captured on canvas by artists like Philip Reinagle, Arther Heyer, and Cassius Marcellus Coolidge, who painted a series of cigar advertisements which are famously referred to as «Dogs Playing Poker.»

From the air, Phu Quoc registers as a bright - green paint drop, ringed by flecks of ivory, splashed on a turquoise canvas.

Sunday 10.11.15 - > 5 - 8 pm — Seven Bar & Kitchen in the Funk Zone Santa Barbara — 20 + pieces, never before shown works in acrylic & spray paint on canvas, plexi and recycled materials (& there are 4 limited edition prints available as well).

And as nature is capable of painting a masterpiece on a natural canvas, man is equally as capable of designing an urban landscape that oozes sophistication and artistry.

Sara, recently returning to painting, from years as a fiber - artist, works with mixed media on canvas, in her Riviera studio.

Approaches to oil painting techniques include indirect painting, whereby successive layers of paint are added to build up a painting's surface, as well as «wet into wet,» which involves blending wet paint directly on the canvas and is closely associated with alla prima painting.

Graphics: Fallout Shelter paints 2D characters on a 3D canvas, rendering imaginative art that just as lively as the characters that populate the vault.

Design space is best described as the canvas that the designer can paint on.

You'll see a huge canvas colored plain green, toilets splotched together with masking tape, and paintings that look like someone splashed together twenty colors over five minutes and displayed it as a joke on artistic snobbery.

The graphics and art design follow the Valkyria series» lead in presenting the world in an artistic setting, as if each scene is hand painted on canvas.

Back in the days when Mel Ramos could paint Chiquita Banana pinups, Tom Wesselmann could sex up his still lifes by putting sunburned nudes with pubic hair into them, and Allen Jones could obnoxiously use a lifelike playmate on her knees as a coffee table, Marjorie Strider was making shaped canvases featuring 3 - D breasts that were smartly violating the picture plane as if to one - up the men, who never noticed.

As a consequence, I stopped painting on canvas and started to make reliefs out of construction materials.

He does this by putting paint on insect feet, then manipulating their path with lights and other methods as they leave footprints across the canvas.

Joffe has described the absorbing, as well as the highly physical experience of the work's making, the thickly applied pastel accumulating with a luminous purity that is markedly different from the act of painting and the ways in which oil behaves on canvas or board.

The advanced, independent artist as a martyr of society was a standard fixture of Romantic hagiography, apotheosized in Vigny's Chatterton, and he had been immortalized on canvas by at least two obscure artists by the middle of the nineteenth century; both of these paintings serve to remind us that there is no necessary connection between advanced social or political ideas and pictorial adventurousness.

I don't know what's «industry standard practice» for fine art galleries these days, regarding pricing works on paper vs. works on canvas, but my suspicion is that the reason for the * historical * difference between the two is that works on paper are perceived to be less «serious» (after all, watercolor started out as a quick way for oil painters to sketch out drafts), and less long - lasting (historically, a lot of watercolors were fugitive, and tended to fade with time, unlike varnished oil paintings).

Contemporary directions — earthworks, conceptual art, art as information, etc. — certainly point away from emphasis on the individual genius and his salable products; in art history, Harrison C. and Cynthia A. White's Canvases and Careers: Institutional Change in the French Painting World, New York, 1965, opens up a fruitful new direction of investigation, as did Nikolaus Pevsner's pioneering Academies of Art.

I love painting on canvas but I do printmaking and sculpture as well.

I recently met with my accountant and he told me once again that as an artist, I can only use the amount of my canvas and paints as a deduction on my income tax for IRS.

Cornish writes: «I like how dramatic the paintings are as images, and how this drama pushes and pulls (surges may be a better word) in two directions: the ruffs and ripples of canvas and colour work upwards towards the containing outline, whilst the outline imposes itself on the action it frames: cutting, nipping, tucking and cropping.»

Their short length allows the reader to revisit the work in detail, focusing on sentences, phrases, or words as one might examine the painted passages or marks on a canvas.

In the larger of the rooms was a series of ink paintings on cracked ceramic canvases shaped as life - sized banana leafs.