Sentences with phrase «building up layers»

Some painting techniques actually require that when building up layers.

Some white paint, some off - white paint, some French Linen paint - I just kept building up the layers until it looked like I wanted it to look.

Are you building up these layers or have you stopped?

Like its earthbound counterparts, it involved constructing a gantry that moved in the x-y axis, building up layers in the z axis.

Armand Boua: Clache Moi @ Jack Bell Gallery Boua's has the brilliant style of building up layers before stripping them back.

So I'm aware that building up layers of color are also metaphors for building up layers of thought, and history.

Through Mist, curated by Fereshteh Daftari, debuted seven new paintings that triggered all the senses in a process that involves building up layers of pigment, pattern and lines.

Building up layers of acrylic paint and often sanding or scraping each layer to create texture, Seliger would then delineate the forms embedded in the layers of pigment with a fine brush or pen.

Once the gesso has dried, he uses a palette knife to apply a thin layer of oil paint, building up the layers in certain places, and leaving other places with only a thin wash of color.

Walter packs his work with visual and textual information, building up layers of communication on one plane.

Lieberman's new work shows a new direction for the closely watched young artist, building up layers of paint, distorted text, and assorted objects.

The artist is noted for his textured compositions, building up layers of acrylic and collage.

He works in series on several canvases at a time, building up layers of oil paint in subtle grids of variegated texture and colour.

I am as much concerned with the application of paint as I am with removing paint and building up the layers.

He makes these paintings without brushes or any kind of liquid or powdered paint, building up layers of colored paper on canvas and using a tool, like an automobile sander, to expose the various hues buried in the layers.

Often beginning with a charcoal drawing, and gradually building up layers in oil or tempera, Reyes paints blocks of color that appear photorealistic when seen from a distance, but become more abstract and gestural upon closer inspection.

She creates her portraits by building up layers of ballpoint pen ink, allowing the ink to transform in color and range.

He says that the Hirshhorn piece will likely be another «pull painting,» a technique developed by the artist that involves building up layers of colored paper and then sanding, cutting, peeling, and stripping away material to reveal a wall drawing.

By building up layers of color with an expressive immediacy, she enables her work to become a material record of its own making and, perhaps, an inscription of her thoughts.

By then, Whitten had arrived at a signature method of building up layers of acrylic paint and drawing a tool across the surface — an afro pick, blade or rubber squeegee purchased on nearby Canal Street.

She then adjusts the tape lines and repeats the process numerous times, building up layers of colour.

Seliger was equally celebrated for his meticulously detailed abstractions as well as for the techniques he invented and used to cover the surfaces of his Masonite panels — building up layers of acrylic paint, often sanding or scraping each layer to create texture, and then delineating the forms embedded in the layers of pigment with a fine brush or pen.

In the studio, Dine moves between building up layers of gritty paint and blasting them away with power sanders and other tools.

I gained new practical knowledge about the importance building up layers and applying glazes, because as each successive layer is built up on top of another, on completion the intensity of the pigments positively brings the painting alive with colour.

As per usual with my coloured pencil demonstrations we're going to create our image by building up layers, beginning in monochrome and then working our way through various different tonal groups.

It's all about building up layers of flavor with the sweet vegetable base then turning whatever you add to it into a beautiful meal with great spice and attitude.

This process of falling and being carried up builds up layers of ice and forms a piece of hail.

The trouble with cloth diapers is that over time and with repeated washes, they can build up a layer of gunk that keeps them from absorbing what you really need them to absorb.

Artificial nacre - like materials are usually painstakingly built up layer by layer, but Luyi Sun at the University of Connecticut in Storrs and his colleagues found a way to do it all in one go.

The team think this is because the cells build up layers starting from the walls and growing towards the centre.

3D printing represents the latest version of what industry experts call «additive manufacturing» — a way to turn practically any computer designs into real objects by building them up layer - by - layer using plastics, metals or other materials.

This solution is then placed into a 3D inkjet printer, which, similar to normal inkjet printing, builds up layers of ink to create a column of the rocket.

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You can build up layers to your desired coverage.

I would say this technique would also work well for a zinc type feel, but go very light on the dry brushing... Better to start with a very small amount and build up layers of dry brushing, rather than trying to get it all done in one coat.

Usually I mix it rather «thin» but recently mixed it thick because I did want a paint mixture that made it possible to actually build up layers of paint for an old European look on a chandelier.

Why not create a musical composition using the layers of clothing as ways to build up layers of sound?

Build up the layers over the really dark tones and remember SLOW and METHODICAL is the answer!

In the 1992 «MLR (More Light Research)» series, Genzken built up layers using stencils and multiple applications of metallic paint sprayed through screens to create shimmering images, including one of the Hancock Building X, another of a grid of lightbulbs and several featuring a pair of gymnastic rings.

This counterpoising of chance and risk is a thread throughout the exhibition and one picked up on particularly by Gerhard Richter in St John (1988), part of his London Paintings series, in which he builds up layers of paint using huge spatulas, before erasing and revealing earlier moments with a squeegee.

Ruth Pastine uses tiny brush strokes with oil paint to build up the layers of the painting in an almost meditative, obsessive way to achieve a glowing luminosity.

Formally, Smith's work has an opaque aspect to it created through the process of using an oil bar with a blowtorch to build up layers of material, giving his work a sense of fullness.

At this time she also began printmaking, recognizing its built up layers as the predecessor of Photoshop.

She then carves and cuts into the wood or builds up layers of wood.

The British artist, Shaun McDowell, has worked to create distinct series of paintings using different materials and applications in each body — acrylic paint applied by hand, oil stick drawn and smudged, oil paint applied wet on dry to build up layers of clear independent marks that form a whole.

The works feature startling color combinations, built up layers and textures made with acrylic and premixed paints purchased from a hardware store.

Each painting builds up layers of paint and informs his subsequent mark making.

The British artist, Shaun McDowell, has worked to create distinct series of paintings using different materials and applications in each body — acrylic paint applied by hand, oil stick drawn and smudged, oil paint applied wet on dry to build up layers of...

She builds up layers of acrylic paint and narrative content, such as map grids and abstracted images of war, which she then overlays with mark making using pencil, pen, ink, and more paint.

With each drag of the palette knife, she welcomes all accidents and consequences, building up each layer intuitively as much as empirically.