Sentences with phrase «begin painting stripes»

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I started by taping it off for the stripes and began painting, using two colors of Annie Sloan Chalk Paint, Old White and Versailles.

The current WhiteArt models (beginning from # 29,235 for the CLA 180, once again with a manual transmission) get black 18 - inch AMG alloy wheels (19in on the CLA 250), gloss black trim elements and optional matt - finish stripes for the exterior - in either white or black on cars painted white, and matt black on black cars.

Once again, the team's livery maintains the yellow and black paint scheme with the major change being the silver «barbed wire / throwing stars» look giving way to a silver stripe beginning as a point on the doors and then wrapping around the rear.

Barré created spare, minimal figures which left much of the canvas open; when he began using spray paint in 1963 as a reflection of his appreciation of graffiti in the Paris metro, he employed a particular matte black to create white surfaces marked by traces or stripes.

I began a group of hard edge acrylic stripe paintings and I also began to write a long and intensely personal prose poem that I called the myth.

Though, he worked in a variety of media and styles, including ink, oil, acrylic, video, and collage, Davis is best known by far for his acrylic paintings (mostly on canvas) of colorful vertical stripes, which he began to paint in 1958.

Even the «zip,» or vertical stripe, of a Barnett Newman painting began as a mark with a palette knife.

Beginning in the period prior to his signature «Black» paintings, massive canvases covered in black house paint in thinly separated stripes, the exhibition will showcase the breadth of Stella's creative output as he transitioned from abstraction to minimalism and sculpture.

Organized by Suzette Lane McAvoy, the museum's adjunct curator of contemporary art, it presents canvases from every phase, beginning with early, freely painted concentric circles and going through the more rigorous chevrons, diamonds, plaids, asymmetricals and stripes of later years to his recent «Mysteries» series, which revisits the concentric circle motif of his youth.

An exciting exemplar of contemporary abstract painting, Caio's new works like a release of Apollonian exuberance, begin as checkerboards of light, broad stripes, and end in smooth symmetrical swathes of colour.

«He's always been someone I was into, and then when these stripe paintings began, the connection was pretty obvious,» he said.

Woelffer's paintings from this period began using invented symbolism, motifs such as handprints, flag - like stripes, and a shape he called a «mirror» — two convex curves reflecting across a central axis.

In 1965 he began using his 8.7cm - wide vertical stripes as the starting point for research into what painting is, how it is presented and, more broadly, the physical and social environment in which an artist works.

By the 1980s however Scully began to experiment with the formal constraints of painting, creating sculptural works where the stripe expanded to become a building block, ultimately paving the way to the artist's celebrated Wall of Light paintings of the 1990s.

An early proponent of shaped canvases in the 50s, Ed Clark began using a large push - broom to push paint across the surface of the canvas in the 60s, creating subtly blended and thickly textured stripes of paint such as those in Yucatan Beige (1976), in which the stripes traverse beyond the central ellipse.

In early 1958, inspired by Jasper Johns's Flags and Targets — which he had seen at the Leo Castelli Gallery the preceding year — he began painting abstract arrangements of stripes and rectangles.

Stripe However After Image became too limited for Kidner, he found that he wanted to approach his art in a more rational way, so he began a series of striped paintings using two alternative colours.

Yau writes: «it seems to me that Plimack - Mangold's early investigations of space should be credited with initiating a dialogue in opposition to Frank Stella's stripe paintings, which squeezed space out of paintings altogether, and the flat, grid - like floor sculptures that Carl Andre began after 1965.»

And then when Newman, for instance, began to paint religious paintings with long titles from the Bible and fourteen stations of the cross, which were a stripe....

She began painting again in 1974, turning to stripes as a primary compositional format while continuing to explore and refine her spare style.

In retrospect, it seems to me that Plimack Mangold's early investigations of space should be credited with initiating a dialogue in opposition to Frank Stella's stripe paintings, which squeezed space out of paintings altogether, and the flat, grid - like floor sculptures that Carl Andre began after 1965.

Like his RDJ series, Walden begins each painting by applying 1» stripes of tape every one inch so that half of the entire surface of the canvas is covered and fills in the untaped stripes with randomly selected color.

The works by Richard Artschwager (American, 1923 - 2013) range in date from 1974 to 2011, beginning with a ghostly drawing entitled Door Window Table Basket Mirror Rug # 10 and ending with a late painting — Landscape with Median — in which a red road, marked with two bold yellow stripes, leads ambiguously into the middle - distance.

Stella's explorations began with his series of black «pin - stripe» paintings, which created a furor in the New York art world in 1959.

While the artist decides where colors begin at the top of the composition, the linear stripes are created by gravity, which pulls the paint down over photographs or watercolor backgrounds.

Though sometimes I will begin a painting with a kind of backdrop of stripes.

We began the staircase makeover by priming the oak handrails and painting them black (since we could do that without a near death experience dangling over a staircase), followed by the stripes on the wall because I was dying for a little more character and personality at my house.

Before picture rails began to be used to divide up walls, interest was sometimes created with painted stripes of colour.

When ready, we attached the treads on the stair risers and began the prep needed to paint on our yellow stripe.