Sentences with phrase «carved stone work»

You will see plenty of intricately carved stone work.

Tamba Park features a lovely Sculpture Garden with carved stone work from talented Zimbabwe artists, the above mentioned Dino Park with fully teethed and animated dinosaurs, a Micro Boat water park where you're in charge of your own electric micro boat and the Adventure Play Zone packed with swings, a slide, zip wire an obstacle course and more, perfect for the little ones in your party.

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And yes, it depictions are renowned in statues, paintings, carvings and stone work.

«When you look at those pinnacles up close, just knowing what goes into cutting and carving and laying these stones, we've got our work cut out for us.

Working in the murk of a river in Florida, the team found stone tools dating back 14,550 years that could have been used to carve up ancient elephant - like beasts called mastodons, whose remains have been recovered from the same site.

Lee was working amid the ruins of the city of Waká when he lifted a stone and found himself looking into the burial chamber of a warrior queen with an intricately carved jade battle helmet.

Erected in the starting of the 11th century, these temples have stunning carvings and stone work.

Finally, we will go to the stone museum of Pukara in Puno to appreciate the works carved in stone found in the place and the beautiful landscapes that surround this beautiful village, in case you take the bus from Puno to Cusco, the first place to visit will be the Pukara lytic museum and then the other attractions of the route.

The «and more» component attracts virtually every other art form... bronze sculpture and stone carving, metal working, jewelry, woodworking, ceramics and fused or blown glass.

If you take the bus from Cusco to Puno, the first stop will be in the picturesque and cozy town of Andahuaylillas to visit the Sistine Chapel of America (named for its beautiful murals, paintings of the Cusco school, its beautiful images and its magnificent works in wood), then visit the Inca Temple of Raqchi dedicated to the god Inca Wiracocha, built in Inca imperial style (finely carved stones) and has pre Inca and Inca constructions that were used as religious, administrative and monitoring center in the ancient Inca empire.

Finally, we will go to the stone museum of Pucara in Puno to appreciate the works carved in stone found in the place and the beautiful landscapes that surround this beautiful village, in case you take the bus from Puno to Cusco, the first place to visit will be the Pucara lytic museum and then the other attractions of the route.

Local materials like Palimanan and terrazzo flooring, natural stone, intricate carvings, and original works of art adorn the interior spaces.

All of these villas have the most beautiful traditional carved doors and window shutters as well as the stone work which is typical of any well to do Balinese families house.

Though he has worked with sculpture throughout his career, living in Bali for the past year has provided him the opportunity to experiment with the medium of limestone, where there is a long tradition of stone carving passed down amongst master artisans.

The Carving Studio & Sculpture Center offers Artists in Residence comprehensive facilities for creating works in stone, metal, wood, ceramics, glass and more.

Come see what's happening at our art studios for learning and creating... we offer everything from stone carving classes to residencies that give artists space and time for their work.

Following her monumental installation in MASS MoCA's largest gallery, Building 5, in 2007 — which marked her first indoor projection in the U.S. — Holzer returns with a campus - wide series of work that will include a large - scale outdoor projection on the River Street side of the factory's complex titled For North Adams, 21 of her celebrated carved stone benches located throughout MASS MoCA's sprawling campus, an installation of her Inflammatory Essays posters, and rotating exhibitions of her work spanning the breadth of her career.

With a palette of muted reds, blues, greens, and grays, the works are inspired by Chinese steles — monumental stone slabs carved with religious inscriptions dating back to AD 800.

In the 1960's Bourgeois» works became larger and were executed in bronze, carved stone, and rubber latex.

Examples of Piper's work with traditional practices such as stained glass and stone carvings.

The exhibition includes many new works alongside some of her signature LED signs and stone carvings.

Living and working at Trewyn Studio in Cornwall, she was at first largely preoccupied with stone and wood carving, but during the 1950s she increasingly made sculpture in bronze as well.

and you can see more of his ongoing stone carving work on Facebook.

This revealing and complex exploration of Barbara Hepworth's work features her naturalistic carvings of the 1920s and increasingly abstract sculptures of the 1930s, the ambitious post-war works in wood, stone and bronze, her monumental public commissions and the strikingly diverse creations of her final years.

But the term properly covers many types of small works in three dimensions using the same techniques, including coins and medals, hardstone carvings, a term for small carvings in stone that can take detailed work.

Hardened plaster can also be carved to make a preliminary version of a work to later be made in marble or other stone.

Brancusi did not have a large workshop or use plaster or clay models; rather, he worked alone with the materials, in this case carving stone and polishing brass.

Gallery 1B will show an installation comprising of limestone carving, pumice stone, a wardrobe incorporating a locational soundscape, and three plan drawers reconstructed as tables containing large works on paper in the form of thematic maps.

Beyond bronze, he roamed through the history of sculpture and its materials, carving in stone, working in ceramics, moving between abstraction and figuration and occasionally even using found objects.

The area devoted to structures will have several works, including WHAT IS SET UPON THE TABLE SITS UPON THE TABLE, a sculpture of a wood table supporting a piece of trimmed limestone by Lawrence Weiner, combined with a partially carved foundation stone from the Jerusalem wall, on loan from the Jewish Museum..

Natural Motion brings together well - known works by Gabriel Orozco (born 1962), such as Dark Wave (an enormous suspended and decorated whale skeleton), alongside examples of more recent work, such as carved river stones, plus a comprehensive presentation of his ongoing work in terracotta.

Known since the late 1970s for her elliptical texts carved into stone benches, emblazoned on billboards and projected on buildings, Ms. Holzer focuses here on work about the implications of war.

Another work in this series is a carved stone, published [with an ISBN] under the tltle Sleep.

Taking the concept of these modulations between nature and culture into her studio, Cross began working with chunks of synthetic Styrofoam insulation, carving them in a way that simulated rocks, bricks, and stones.

From an artisan working class tradition, the O'Sheas completed a series of notable stone carvings in 1850s Dublin before relocating to Oxford to work on the new Museum of Natural History.

A scale model of the gallery space in chalk stone is carved, over the duration of the show, into an image — a sculptural copy or model — of the exhibition, reproducing the topography of works and gallery furniture.

Artists working with bronze or clay could shape and reshape the material till they got it right; with stone carving, if you made a mistake, that was it.

In the old days, sculptors turned to nature for their materials, carving stone to create their works.

A blow - by - blow account of stone carving in Oxford is an installation by Sean Lynch exploring the work of nineteenth century stone carvers John and James O'Shea, whose naturalistic renditions of animals and plants are still visible in locations in Dublin and Oxford.

The laurel wreath is seen carved in the stone and decorative plaster works of Robert Adam, and in Federal, Regency, Directoire, and Beaux - Arts periods of architecture.

Working in a stunning variety of materials — including wood, stone, metal, plaster, resin, acacia thorns — the artist makes palpable and present the analogous processes of nature and art: carving large trees along their growth patterns to reveal the sapling contained within; elaborating the interior space of his closed hand into a large - scale sculpture that both contains his hand and enlarges the space it contains; rendering the swirling mists of his breath in the cold in tactile clay forms that contain the impression of his body.

One may also discern an echo of Neolithic stones - a quality that recurred in Hepworth's work from the 1930s carvings typified by Three Forms, 1935 (Tate Gallery T00696) to the late bronze groups such as Conversation with Magic Stones, 1973 (Tate Gallery T03851).

I did more stone carving, but the thing he really taught me — which formed the foundation of the work that I did until 1961, really — he taught me how to build up very large figures.

Ken Barnes New Work at Shift Gallery Stephanie Hargrave Ken Barnes» New Work at Shift Gallery is a search for beauty and wisdom expressed through stone carving.

While contrasting in colour with her contemporary use of light stones, the hard wood met her preference for direct carving over modelling; she would explain: «I like the resistance of the hard material and feel happier working that way» («The Aim of the Modern Artist: Barbara Hepworth, Ben Nicholson», Studio, vol.104, no. 477, Dec. 1932, p. 332).

Blossoming Stone and Wild Flowers exhibit beautifully carved and sculpted works by Asian masters.

Though he would never work with the slanted stone himself, it has since been carved to fit a bronze plaque that bears his name — an appropriate gesture for the painter whose career both started and ended with sculpture.

Henry Moore in Leeds will present over 100 significant works including stone sculptures, wood carvings, bronzes and drawings.

Granted complete artistic freedom, he undertook the work with such vigor and enthusiasm that in eighteen months he carved more than two hundred pieces in stone.

Working outdoors improved de Creeft's health and relieved the pulmonary difficulties he had developed from carving stone.