Sentences with phrase «carved wood and stone»

An intricate hand ‑ carved wood and stone bridge with wrought - iron rails crosses the centre of the pool.

An amalgam of artistic references and styles, her sculptures are composed of such varied materials as carved wood and stone; assembled plywood components; found objects such as clothing, televisions, and baby carriages; industrial materials such as neon, Astroturf, and mirrors; plaster casts; and drawn and painted elements.

His extensive knowledge in foundry work as well as carving wood and stone, modeling with clay and wax both figurative and abstract, has made Garcia's Sculpting in Wax series popular at the Art Students League of New York in NYC and Washington Studio School in DC.

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Pieces of wood, stone, bone, antler, and mammoth ivory were in other places, carved into implements — ladles, spoons, bowls, tongs, weapons — most of them with carved and sometimes painted decorations.

Every room is completed with hot & cold water, private bathroom, wash basin, towel, modern western type toilets, private balcony, ceiling fan or air - condition and fully furnished with enchanting wood and natural stone carvings.

Stone floors and carved wood detailing adorn the interior, with satellite television, a minibar, deluxe toiletries, and a coffee maker as additional amenities.

Bali is a treasure trove of fine art and handicrafts, paintings, delicately carved jewellery, wood and stone carvings, Read More»

The property's five residences, created with local stone, woods, and ylang - ylang thatching by Malaysian architect Cheong Yew Kuan, are scattered among sunny clearings carved out of the river - banked jungle and the mountain turf of Northern Ubud.

Gallery On Collection Tiki (1-9-10 Ebisu - Minami, Shibuya - ku, 3711 - 8678) epitomizes contemporary Japanese design with stone floors, wood slab tables and a changing roster of shows that usually feature utilitarian objects such as carved bowls or handblown glassware.

Why you'll love it: Rooms have a classic feel with dark wood paneling, carved stone murals, tiled floors and modern en suite bathroom.

Browse stall after stall of colorful handmade textiles, silver jewelry, wood carvings, hats, jade, and stone carvings.

Carving and sculpturing of wood, sandstone, stone and various other material are fascinating aspects of traditional Thai art; none more so than the art of carving beautiful floral designs out oCarving and sculpturing of wood, sandstone, stone and various other material are fascinating aspects of traditional Thai art; none more so than the art of carving beautiful floral designs out ocarving beautiful floral designs out of soap!

There are plenty of stunning aesthetic touches at Villa Batu Kurung including water features and stone and wood carvings as well as a splendid landscaped tropical garden full of excellent views, trees, and shrubs.

And as you stroll through historic Stone Town, you will find several shops selling spices along with wood carvings, Zanzibari chests, clothes, jewelry, paintings, and antiquAnd as you stroll through historic Stone Town, you will find several shops selling spices along with wood carvings, Zanzibari chests, clothes, jewelry, paintings, and antiquand antiques.

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.

There are many remarkable stone and wood carvings plus an array of hypnotic water features.

Shopping is a way of life in Bali, whether it's for handicrafts, furniture, paintings, stone and wood carvings, fabric and soft furnishings or the latest trendy designer clothing and accessories — whatever you need it's here in Bali.

Highlighting the area's cultural heritage, Matetsi is decorated with traditional abstract carvings of wood and stone and features a strong copper theme in homage to the mineral riches of the region.

A huge U-shaped sofa surrounds a beautiful glass - topped coffee table with a natural wood base, and traditional Balinese stone carvings flank a 55 - inch flat - screen with Apple TV.

The villa's double - height entrance, beautifully carved in gold, red and sea - green - painted wood and flanked by stone frescoes depicting the fragrant frangipani, is truly magnificent.

Traditional Balinese thatch, natural stone and ornate wood carvings lend an authentic ambience to our luxury lanai rooms and villas.

The Balinese theme with custom carved doors, stone reliefs and extensive wood details extend to the spacious deck coupled with sun loungers, a pagoda - style gazebo for alfresco dining and a smaller zen gazebo for your choice of meditation, massage or Yoga.

There are many artifacts, paintings, stone carvings and natural wood pieces that all amount to the aesthetic quality of the villas.

The village Mas is renowned for wood carvings, while Batubulan is known for stone carvings, and Celuk is famous for jewelry.

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

Explore Henry Moore's relationship with carving through sculptures in wood and stone, plus a fascinating display of archive material.

Barbara Hepworth was by then famous for her organic abstract sculptures, carved in wood and stone.

With this I can understand the student's vision and instruct them in carving it from the piece of stone or wood of their choosing.

Abandoning the process of modeling and casting, he used the technique of direct carving of materials such as wood and stone.

Presenting paintings from the 1930s and»40s as well as more figurative sculptures carved from wood and stone, «John Dunkley: Neither Day nor Night» opens at Pérez Art Museum Miami May 26, 2017.

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.

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.

Moore believed passionately in direct carving and in «truth to materials», respecting the inherent character of stone or wood.

His pieces are made of found materials such as twigs or eucalyptus leaves, or glass, polaroids, unprepossessing black and white photographs, simple shapes cut from tin in various sizes, little pieces of carved wood or stone, clay, small mirrors and panes of glass, corrugated cardboard, or an assortment of odd linear bits of metal.

A German 17th — century carved - wood skull, a recent sculpture by Enrico David, and a 19th - century Tibetan ritual vessel sit atop a table that Robert Adam made for Apsley House, the Palladian manse he designed in the 1770s that later became home to the Duke of Wellington, who is said to have replaced the stone top of Adam's table with granite he brought back from his campaign against Napoleon in Egypt.

In the 1920s and 1930s, direct carving — cutting figures out of a block of stone or a lump of wood — was seen as the purest, most challenging way to make a sculpture.

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.

The two then moved to St Ives with their three children, and Hepworth started to carve wood as well as stone, adding taut strings, as if the world were a musical instrument to be played.

Areas of instruction include painting (realism to abstract); drawing (life drawing, anatomy and design); sculpture (clay, wood carving, stone carving, assemblage and casting); printmaking (etching, wood block, silkscreen, lithography); mixed media (3D compositions); welding (plasma cutting, Oxy - acetylene, MIG and TIG welding); bronze casting (lost wax process) and literature of art.

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).

Moore and colleagues at the Royal College of Art, late 1920s: (left to right) Barry Hart (stone carving instructor), Professor Garbe (sculpture), Jack Clarkson (student), Henry Moore and Alan Durst (wood carving).

Widely read in esthetics, he was drawn to expressing beauty in art, and found the vehicle in sculpting, using every available moment away from his dental practice to model clay or carve in wood and stone in a tiny studio adjacent to his office.

Whereas previously, most sculpture had been carved or cast from wood, stone, clay or bronze, Dada promoted the use of non-traditional materials, including various types of metal, cardboard, rubber, wire, textiles, concrete, glass and general refuse.

Seminal modern sculptor Constantin Brancusi created metal castings and carvings in stone and wood that, unadorned and reduced in form, fulfilled his famous principle: «What is real is not the appearance, but the idea, the essence of things.»

Dana Parlier is a lifetime member of the Art Students League, where he has concentrated on life - size figure clay modeling, plaster casting, drawing, anatomy, stone carving, wood carving, and oil painting.

As visitors walked up the steps to the Pavilion, they saw a line of roughly - cut sticks of larch wood installed in the central space, Long Line Larch (1980), and another room housed three large smoothly carved slabs of Forest of Dean stone.

Using the technique of direct carving, he mainly focused on materials such as stone and wood.

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

After moving to the United States in 1929, he studied direct carving, a technique that emphasizes the marks of the tools and the patterns in the wood or stone.

In order to appreciate the huge changes introduced by modern plastic art, remember, most sculpture schools taught only drawing from life, and stone carving, with perhaps some bronze casting and wood - carving on the side.