Sentences with phrase «brushwork often»

Bas embellishes and destabilises as he describes, his brushwork often threatening to engulf, his colours edging towards over-ripe or chemical hues suggestive of transformation or intoxication.

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Often immersed in indistinct, monochrome settings, her elegant characters come to life through the artist's bold brushwork, appearing both formal and nonchalant, quotidian and otherworldly.

Expressionists like Edvard Munch sought to convey the grotesque and horror in everyday life, often with hyper - stylized brushwork and horrific images like his painting «The Scream.»

Sarah's autobiographical subject matter presents an unpretentious approach to rendering people, places and things with vibrant, meticulous and detailed brushwork characteristic of the egg tempera medium in which she often paints.

All these subjects she rendered with a modernist's flair for heightened color, vigorous brushwork, and simplified, often flattened spaces.

After the war, she responded to the fear and frustration of the atomic age with angry lashings of pigment; she often covered earlier paintings with new tangles of seething brushwork.

Her brushwork is often simple and straightforward but also contain studies of wallpaper design, textile pattern or decoration of ceramics.

Artists associated with this first Expressionist movement, including Emil Nolde, Egon Schiele, and Ernst Kirchner, sought to elicit emotional responses through their bold imagery, bright and often unnatural colors, and striking brushwork.

He uses a wide range of brushwork and surface treatments to draw attention to the varied textures of the canvas - often applying distemper (a tempera paint made with dry pigments in animal glue) in thin brushy layers - to capture qualities of light and the changing effects of the atmosphere.

Upon closer inspection, the viewer also discovers that Xie's handling of the imagery is much more painterly and expressive than first expected, often with areas of loose brushwork.

A master of brushwork and color, Williams creates his paintings in series, working through a labor - intensive process that often includes drawings, watercolors, and prints.

Often immersed in indistinct, monochrome settings, Yiadom - Boakye's elegant characters come to life through her bold brushwork, appearing both cavalier and nonchalant, quotidian and otherworldly.

Pink is instead presented to embody strength through bold and often confrontational aesthetics, whether through abstraction with aggressive textures and brushwork, or through conceptual, humorous, ironic, or subversive and symbolic imagery.

Most, however, go hard core, often with female coupling and faux Rococo brushwork.

In his sunlit top floor studio in Manhattan, under a wide, square skylight, a large canvas on the working easel, others in progress on the walls nearby, and a paint covered and stained work table beside them, Kahn continues to invent landscapes of often unlikely color combinations and expressive brushwork.

For instance, he frequently alluded to Old Masters including Frans Hals, Anthony van Dyck, and Diego Velázquez in his compositions, but often updated these artistic references through the use of bravura brushwork or subdued tonal washes.

Defying easy categorization, Diebenkorn's loose brushwork and all - over compositions are often labeled Abstract Expressionist, aligning him with New York School artists.

Paint doesn't necessarily need to be manipulated with small and controlled strokes, on the contrary it is often a free brushwork that makes these paintings stunning and keeps them clear of the boundaries with miniature.»

Kote's trademarks are his bold brushwork, and sweeping strokes of vibrant colours applied - more often than not - with a pallet knife while other areas of the canvas are left monochromatic and devoid of detail creating a negative space that lets the eye drift to infinity.

This can all take a mere 10 minutes, and if you do this often, your brushwork will become more reliant and your painting will become more spontaneous and skilful.

He uses a wide range of brushwork and surface treatments to draw attention to the varied textures of the canvas — often applying distemper (a tempera paint made with dry pigments in animal glue) in thin brushy layers — to capture qualities of light and the changing effects of the atmosphere.

Oliveira's works often have an almost shamanistic quality to them that is at once melancholic and mystical and which is intensified by the artist's loose, but thick brushwork and skillful manipulation of gradations in light and color.

Though relatively modest in scale, her works have considerable material presence by way of nuanced, layered brushwork and often playful compositions.

Well - known for covering everyday objects in thick, visible «Van Gogh - brushwork» the objects often become a painted image of themselves.

Expressionism is a general style of painting that aims to express a personal interpretation of a scene or object, rather than depict its true - life features, it is often characterized by energetic brushwork, impastoed paint, intense colours and bold lines.

He's great on wet paint, especially in his descriptions of Albert Oehlen's brushwork --» grids of dots, and passages of fluid, slashing brush marks «bundled» like kindling... veils, which are often made from dirty turps and some interesting, jewelescent earth tones, give the paintings the feeling of being seen from inside a sock.»

Many of these influences, ranging from Monet's flickering brushwork to the abstraction of Expressionist mark making, often graphically manifest in the artist's drawings and prints.

Abstract Expressionist painting, with its expressive brushwork, is often described as gestural.

Paint may be applied in unusual ways, brushwork is often very loose, and rapid.

Nobody seems to know how to present a satisfactory defense of Renoir's silken brushwork, which is so often dismissed as glib and superficial.

One of the few female painters to gain recognition within the American Abstract Expressionist movement, Joan Mitchell was known for her often violent brushwork on unprimed canvases.

Often based on porn images found in magazines from the 1960s, such as Playboy and Easy Riders, the eroticism of his nude female subjects is underscored by the raw, carnal energy of his brushwork.

In the latter half of the decade, Thiebaud depicted the everyday objects and store windows that would become his hallmark, often overlaying the subjects with broad, gestural brushwork.

Gorky by 1942 had arrived at a very free, calligraphic brushwork, very bright in colour, often entirely without figurative reference.

We still get to follow Dodd's treatment of the subject through her deft and uncomplicated brushwork, but the motif, seen from its strange, backstage vantage point, offers a fresh take on a genre too often assumed exhausted.

Their paintings, often characterized as realism rendered with Abstract Expressionist — style brushwork, were equally influenced by the Intimist canvases of Pierre Bonnard and Édouard Vuillard.