-- when you bring this painting back into a warm studio, the crystals melt, merging all your nuanced
brushwork into one big puddle
More recently he has begun to introduce vibrant colors and more gestural
brushwork into his paintings.
Using discarded cloth, leather, and metal parts, Grossman fashioned «chaotic, tumbling reliefs that bring Abstract Expressionist
brushwork into real space.»
Focusing her attention on specific aspects of the weather, the beach shore, architectural details and plants that grow in these areas - Gallace's oil paintings are realized with wet - on - wet
brushwork into formal compositions and completed on small wooden panels.
It wasn't until 20 - 30 years later that Neo-Expressionist painters like Anselm Kiefer (below) would pick up the challenge to fuse figures and landscapes with abstraction and vigorous
brushwork into a swirling whole.
Not exact matches
Rendered in grisaille with the feathered
brushwork synonymous with Richter's blurred painterly idiom, Italienische Landschaft dissolves before our eyes
into a flat field of subtle grey striations, pushing the figurative
into the realm of abstraction.
Since the late 1960's Jake Berthot has been known for his distinctive
brushwork (an admirer of Milton Resnick), his characteristic softly - drawn line, his sensitive touch, his rich color, and his incorporation of the frame
into his painting.
Although blotting with rice paper between layers erased the
brushwork, he drew
into the wet washes with oil pastels, making delicately deliberate marks that at first read as residue from the washes.
Biala's
brushwork may settle
into an equestrian portrait after Diego Velázquez, a black cat, her studio, or a canal in Venice.
Metier begins with an actual subject, and then, using her expressive
brushwork, turns it
into an abstract composition; though more representational than usual for her, these paintings were still very much a part of her classic style.
Painted four months after his arrival in Arles, Wheat Field displays some of the key lessons that Van Gogh learned in Paris — the bright palette of the Impressionists and the individual touch of the Neo-Impressionists — which by then had developed further
into his highly personal, signature style with its distinctive
brushwork and singing colour.
Each of the shapes, large squares or circles, is divided
into numerous smaller shapes that have been casually filled with improvised patterns, line, and
brushwork.
Its colors build to a greater darkness, and the
brushwork resolves
into hands raised as if scraping against a wall in the throes of death.
More recently his format has departed from his established «architecture» to divide the canvas
into two planes, horizontally or vertically, wherein loose
brushwork, natural tones and patches of exposed canvas tap
into new feeling.
In these powerful, small format works, under ten inches square, a bird or plant may be featured or as in «Untitled 1707» the confident
brushwork and bold marking bring fundamental form
into action.
Aqueous blue, green, and grey tones swirl around, coalescing
into smoky figures defined by gestural
brushwork.
While the two schools of abstract expressionist painting shared certain characteristics ---- large scale; bold, gestural
brushwork; emphasis on the materiality of paint; figure and ground equal or collapsed
into overall, non-hierarchical compositions ---- Bay area artists, influenced by Asian cultures and the expansiveness of the western landscape, in addition to European painting, invited landscape references
into their work whereas New York painters resisted such associations.
Abstractionists working in a painterly, post-Minimalist manner — an approach that combines a pared - down, abstract vocabulary with either expressive
brushwork or Pop art's theatricality — can be divided
into two groups: those who are demonstrating abstraction's continuing vitality and those who are simply nostalgic for its high - toned rhetoric.
In his new work, the painterliness is more expressive and composition pared down: a small sad donkey wails
into the large abstract atmosphere, or in another painting, a goofy horse with a heroic cape pounces
into a large field of vibrant pink
brushwork.
Class exercises divide painting
into color,
brushwork, drawing, value and composition so students may learn about and improve in each area.
Yet the colours and forms dissolve
into near abstraction and a mishmash of
brushwork techniques when viewers approach more closely.
On the very surface, the
brushwork dissolves
into not so much drips as a spray.
In some of the works one flow of
brushwork is abruptly stopped short, in others underlying colour returns like a vein farther
into the picture, painted over and then re-appearing.
Ideally the color and
brushwork coalesce
into a convincing simulation of space and light.
These 2017 works go further
into color and gesture where the backgrounds take on pigment, the scribbly black tangles peppered with paint balls recede while
brushwork and big pours of paint make larger forms out of the noisiness.
Rayson's precise
brushwork shows every tiny fleck of compost that has spilt on to the grey patio slabs, the little twist of blue plastic dropped
into the herbaceous border, and the drips clustered along the edge of the white plastic table.
The artist then creates digital studies on his computer in order to experiment with color, turning them
into acrylic paintings on canvas through air - brushing and traditional
brushwork.
Works such as Hole Place and Lid's Night distill the free - flowing
brushwork of the New York School
into discrete vignettes of glowing form, each emerging from the shadowed plane like a luminescent creature from the quiet depths.
Bick's paintings call
into question false opposites, and contrast hard geometric or blunt graphic forms with uncertain or dashed - out strokes or patches of scrubbed
brushwork.
Abstract Expressionism and Segue
into the 1960s, Alcopley: 1950 — 1965, Selections in Oil, Watercolor, and Ink Opening Reception: Friday, December 15, 2017 from 5:00 — 7:00 Gallery Talk: Saturday, December 16, 2017 from 4:00 — 5:00 With Una Dora Copley and Scott Jeffries, Moderated by Kathryn M Davis of Artbeat Santa Fe On view through January 20, 2018 Alcopley, Abstract Expressionist and prominent member of the New York School, has his first solo exhibition with David Richard Gallery and his first show since 2009, exploring the flow of structures through his multi-media
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Kerstin Brätsch interrogates painting by introducing alternative crafts, trades, techniques, and art forms
into her «
brushwork» — from paper marbling methods to stained glass.
Built up
into a thick impasto of rich colors, Pollock's
brushwork is typical of Abstract Expressionist gestural painting, in which visible brushstrokes are seen as physical traces of the creative act.
We find it in the soft and inviting
brushwork of Joshua Backus's painting as it dissolves
into Frankenthaler - like stains in a palette of verdigris and bitumen.
In recent years Schulz has frequently brought individually stretched, small shaped canvases
into puzzle - like conjunctions against which to play drawing, color and
brushwork.
As he has noted, his use of «push - pull dynamics and the occasional use of illusionistic perspective against raw expressionistic
brushwork gives the impression of looking deep
into the canvas only to be thrust back to the surface.»
Bacon's painstaking paint application of the mid-1940s contrasts strikingly with the open dry overall
brushwork of the 1950s where figure and field dissolve and bleed
into each other.
In more recent paintings, these ludicrous yet gnomic images might be thrust
into passages of expressive
brushwork, layered and dense, or caught in black calligraphic drawing inspired by Dürer's Apocalypse woodcuts, to produce dramatic and emotive compositions.
She has gradually loosened her paint surface
into a more fluid medium with open
brushworks while reopening an extended exploration of her emblematic star imagery.