Sentences with phrase «by scrawling»

(In the late 1950's he skewered his Abstract Expressionist elders, especially Robert Motherwell, by scrawling phrases like «Je t «aime» across his canvases in big juicy letters.)

Footballers, ice skaters, insects, dogs and film stars prance, bob and cavort across expanses of bare, unprimed canvas, often accompanied by scrawling pieces of text and depicted with a sprawling, schematic immediacy and lashings of thickly applied paint.

Most of us come to art by scrawling out lines into a vague resemblance of something and then move on to filling in coloring book images with the tinted wax of your choice.

This relationship with words continued throughout middle school and high school, and it was through my own command of words that I navigated the rocky terrain of my teenage years by scrawling angst - ridden poetry in journals made of handmade paper.

Sometimes it would be accompanied by a scrawled, «Sorry, not for us,» or a day - brightening, «Try us again!»

With the exception of one 1963 drawing by Peter Passuntino, all were created in the late 1950s: George Nelson Preston's charcoal sketch of a jazz performance on Cooper Square, Red Grooms» frenetic ink drawing of a uniformed figure surrounded by scrawled text, and Mimi Gross's vibrant street scene, are each inspired by life in New York.

At his insistence, and after minimal contemplation, Mary - Ann and I went back to El Bohio with a painting of multiple images of a breastfeeding mother framed by scrawled text and titled Madonna, valued then at about $ 10,000.

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On this day, Aeryon's office on the outskirts of Waterloo, Ont., is a quiet place where about two dozen people toil in cubicles separated by glass walls scrawled with engineering formulas.

It ends a chapter started by Charles P. Lazarus, the son of a bicycle shop owner, the store's visionary, who wanted the «R» written backwards — an ode to childlike scrawl.

Images obtained exclusively by CNN show that the phrase «property of ISIS» scrawled in black paint on a number of the homes that were abandoned.

On a little wisp of a street in Manhattan's Chinatown, across from a post office and a beauty salon, there's a storefront marked by a blue flag and a name scrawled in neon: The Good Sort.

There is a ballroom - dance formality in the beginning of any of these financial negotiations — player asks for moon, while management says moon is out of the question — that is accompanied by the required winks and grimaces and a reasonable understanding that everyone will eventually wind up on the same page of a new contract, signatures scrawled at the appropriate places as cameras click to record the historic moment.

A laptop and small contact book full of indecipherable scrawls lie on his desk, while Liberal Democrat Brexit spokesman Tom Brake drops by to offer Cable help in acquiring some new kit.

Some of the 500 handwritten amendments scrawled by lobbyists in the margins of the bill may offer some clues, Murphy said.

When Angela Eagle laid out her challenge to Jeremy Corbyn, her arms raised in a pink jacket and flanked by two bright banners with her first name scrawled across them, she declared herself a «strong Labour woman».

Befitting of Brown, our eyes struggle to decipher his rambling scrawl, but once comprehended, the words are quite self - assured, if disarmingly simple: «Quarry No. 1 contains [several bones] of a large carnivorous dinosaur not described by Marsh....

OUR item expressing suspicion that the UK Royal Mail is deliberately smudging the printing on its «write the postcode clearly» messages (18 February) reminded Howard Greenwood that he once received a piece of homework marked by his physics teacher bearing an unreadable scrawl in the usual red ink.

Located high on a hill in the New Mexico desert, surrounded by cottonwood trees and outcroppings of rose quartz, the institute is a place where an ornithologist can trade data over lunch with a political scientist while excitedly scrawling statistical equations on a window with a Sharpie for lack of paper and pen.

It also means that the graphite left behind by a pencil — stripped down to a layer one atom thick — can be used to prove the theories scrawled in pencil by physicists of old.

Turns out the scrawls are a song called «Scottish Winds» by Frightened Rabbit.

«Magazines adopt scrawls and doodles on their covers in order to seem modern and fresh — in a world where people don't write by hand anymore, not in comparison to how things used to be.

Backed by Vice and Megan Ellison, The Bad Batch sees Amirpour given a big box of crayons with which to scrawl all over the proverbial walls, resulting in a film that's long on style, and short on substance.

Example: As each character enters the picture, they get a Facebook - style voice - over intro — name, age, relationship status — accompanied by pop - up captions with the same details scrawled out, repetition that will either annoy you or amuse you.

She went on to say that while she was reading Steve Kloves» script for Harry Potter and the Half - Blood Prince, she came across a passage in which Dumbledore was reminiscing about past loves, and she corrected it by crossing it out and scrawling «Dumbledore is gay» in the margin.

A group of people searching for a missing woman becomes possessed by a locust demon via a mystical symbol scrawled on the walls of an abandoned prison.

Many teachers approach feedback on polished, final pieces by tattooing them with dozens, if not hundreds, of quickly scrawled comments and corrections.

They were built by guys who were drunk on Friday and hungover on Monday, and they would scrawl their names - or other things - on the bare sheetmetal.

The control knob itself is quite large now and features a touchpad built into its face that allows the driver to draw letters with a fingertip when inputting addresses or search terms into the navigation system, which at times seems faster than inputting characters by twisting the knob and features really accurate recognition of my chicken scratch finger scrawls.

I am a «pantser,» by the way, which means I scrawl by the «seat of my pants» without the structure of an outline or detailed synopsis.

In it, she scrawled one of her favorite quotes by Beryl Markham, who in 1936 made history as the first pilot to fly solo from east to west across the Atlantic: «I learned to wander.

Called Google Handwrite, the feature is a search operation that enables users to scrawl on the screen directly by hand (or stylus if it is supported) and the handwriting is recognized by the... [Read more...]

The short walls are covered by messages scrawled in thick marker by whoever hangs out here at night, big sloppy hearts and dirty words.

Anybody who thinks it's a great idea to eschew democracy in publishing and only allow books approved by «gatekeepers» might think about the idea that the gatekeepers tend to be people like the moron who scrawled this article.

I guess Dickens really started the concept of by - passing publishers with his «Household Words» when the reality of digital was confined to the fingers that scrawled ink across loose pages.

I would open up the fairly thick and sturdy Cole Haan cover of my unsleeping Kindle only to find the keys had probably been constantly engaged by a the inside of the cover leaving the telltale evidence of some random and otherwise meaningless digital scrawl in the entry field at the bottom of the screen.

Famished: An Ash Park Novel (Volume 1) by Meghan O'Flynn A # 1 AMAZON BESTSELLER A macabre poem scrawled in blood.

But in its attempt to stand out from the crowd, Kobo has integrated its software with Facebook, and has a «Kobo Pulse» so you can see the margin notes scrawled by others as well as sharing your opinions about the very page you're reading.

I later saw check - in forms that had been completed by guests visiting the game lodge, and under «What do you hope to see during your stay», I was saddened to note «Big 5» scrawled on almost all of them.

In these games, players can leave shared online messages in any area of the game by piecing together pre-made text fragments and scrawling them on the floor.

Basically, Drakengard 3 is about a homicidal prostitute who has been infected by a demonic alien flower that is going to turn her into a horrible world - ending monster that eventually serves as the final boss in Drakengard 1's final ending, which in turn causes the Black Scrawl disease at the center of Nier.

«I'm not going to be shamed, by, uh, feminists,» said Granston, reading from a hastily scrawled note.

A glance at three recent works by Kate Davis (b. 1977) from a numbered series Disgrace appear to have pencil scrawls on pages of an art catalogue featuring nude studies of the female figure.

Indeed, his earlier Minimalism [more] became baroque, marked by curving forms, Day - Glo colors, and scrawled brushstrokes.

By the late»60s, Whitten had clearly devised his own vibrant, energetic language of mark making — a kind of controlled, graffiti-esque scrawling, with faces and figures emerging through wiry brushwork.

Mona Monalisa also teases the viewer, as the artist scrawls a simple smiley face across a traditional rendering of a house in black and white imagery, accompanied by renderings of Mr. Hyde and Krusty the Clown.

But by the 1980s, with the rise of neo-Expressionism, a generation of younger artists like Jean - Michel Basquiat found inspiration in Mr. Twombly's skittery bathroom - graffiti scrawl.

In the present work, the depth of Basquiat's frenzied tableau becomes apparent under UV lighting, revealing a plethora of additional scrawlings erased by swathes of white paint.

He was showing a series by Rirkrit Tiravanija, in which the artist made collages from the print edition of The New York Times from the day after Donald Trump was elected; scrawled across each was the phrase «The Tyranny of Common Sense Has Reached Its Final Stage.»

Edvard Munch's famous painting The Scream was vandalized with lightly scrawled graffiti that reads in Norwegian, «Could only have been painted by a madman.»

Inspired by the subtle colors of Ireland's grey landscape and skies, Reveles uses a paired down palette of grey and blue in gouache, punctuated by white and black lines of scrawling abstraction.