Sentences with phrase «chalk outline»

Johnny would then draw by freehand using chalk the outline of an animal such as a zebra.

With broken mirrors scattered over the figure like bruises or bullet wounds, the figures look like chalk outlines of corpses at crime scenes.

The Naked Gun movies have always relied heavily on slapstick humor — prepare to see Barbara Bush get smacked down, hard and often — and visual gags (one of my favorite scenes is after an explosion where the filmmakers had a blast — hah — planting funny chalk outlines all over the place).

This despite — and partly because of — outward appearances belying its status as a movie at all: Chalk outlines stand in for traditional sets, designating walls, fences, rosebushes, even the dog, Moses, of the titular locale, a pious community (is there any other kind in von Trierland?)

From the cracked bottom of an abandoned public - housing pool, «bizarre, beautiful marks» resembling cellular structures will stretch 20 feet across the gallery's wall — memorialized there as a simple chalk outline (transferred by old - fashioned pounce drawing).

They don't use chalk outlines, but it's the next best thing to a corpse.

In the Falling Men series, Johnson uses his signature materials of white ceramic tile, red oak flooring, mirror fragments, and black soap and wax to depict inverted figures falling through the air that can be read as flying heroes or chalk outlines of deceased bodies from crime scenes.

It's why the Astros are contending (with Carlos Correa) but not running away with the division (with the chalk outline of Mark Appel's Astros career where Kris Bryant could have been).

«Make a chalk outline of their shadow and let them create funny faces.

If you were painting the front of a flat purse I would use tape around the chalk outline to ensure you have straight line.

And notice how obscene Biff's version of success is: the ordinarily ordinary Hill Valley is lit expressly by spotlights and neon, and ridden with prostitutes and chalk outlines.

A dreamy orphan (Henry Hopper, channeling Papa Dennis's brooding»50s period) and an ailing gamine (Mia Wasikowska, taking the obligatory spin in the Manic Pixie Dream Girl carousel) are the teens flirting with the Reaper, meeting cute at a funeral and cementing their love by visiting morgues, drawing critters at the cemetery, and laying down on chalk outlines.

It had made her a target for bullies ever since pre - school, and she'd developed tricks to hide it, like keeping her face down, resting her cheek in her hand, or at naptime, lying on her left side, still as a chalk outline at a murder scene.

I need to get prior approval to wrap crime scene tape around one of the picnic tables and draw a chalk outline on the wood.

Except cops don't use chalk outlines.

Inconveniences and startling imagery aside — Red Grooms, who's had a studio in TriBeCa since 1969, still recalls the day he found a chalk outline of a dead body in front of the door of his former apartment on Mulberry Street — the area's transformation into an arts district truly began when a young woman named Paula Cooper opened the first major gallery here on Prince Street in 1968.

Like the chalk outline of a murdered body, certain works of art invoke off - screen drama, prior trauma, or a history redolent of criminality, violation, or mysterious turbulence.

Where pieces are missing, the curators have affixed a documentary photograph of the original work and delimited, with dashing grey lines, the space it occupied (like the chalk outlines drawn by policemen in the aftermath of a crime scene).

Then I took some white paint and went over the chalk outline that was transferred onto the wood slice.

Squeeze a thin bead of acrylic paint over your chalk outline of the first letter and use a brush to spread out.