Sentences with phrase «charged by painters»

Prices charged by painters / sculptors were not based on how many people were to be painted, but by how many limbs were to be painted.

Not exact matches

Organized by Gottsegen and Brian Bishop, a painter who teaches at Framingham State University in Massachusetts, the program will be part of ARTspace, a sort of conference within the larger conference devoted to issues of special interest to artists and open to the public free of charge.

MARLèNE MOCQUET: RECENT PAINTINGS This young French painter presents small, vaporous, psychologically charged canvases — occupied by hapless, mostly hybrid beings — that might be called illustrational, not the least for the way their titles narrate very specific events.

Hirst has not responded to the charges of copying, but a spokesperson for him issued a statement: «The Veil Paintings are a development of a series Damien made in 1993 — 1995 called «Visual Candy» and are inspired by Pointillist techniques and Impressionist and post-Impressionist painters such as Bonnard and Seurat.

Politically charged portraits by Congolese painter Cheri Samba, the first contemporary African artist to have a show at the Louvre, still sell for around $ 30,000.

Like Young, Bradford represented his nation at last year's Venice Biennale and, in what was something of a monumental year for the American, unveiled Pickett's Charge, a suitably monumental suite of paintings (collectively measuring more than 100 linear metres) that reinterpreted one of the defining moments of the American Civil War (the subject of an 1883 cyclorama by French painter Paul Philippoteaux, itself reinterpreted in Bradford's work) in a work of cut, torn and scraped layers that reflects on the complexities of history, its interpretation and its impact upon the present sociopolitical climate in the US.

In the course of the 1950s, the movement's younger followers increasingly followed the lead of the colour - field painters and, by 1960, its participants had generally drifted away from the highly charged expressiveness of the Action painters.

New York had a charge sheet a mile long by that time when it came to killing artists, especially painters of Rothko's generation - the abstract expressionists, the epic and baffling, rhetorical and silent, introspective and dazzling movement whose intensity and originality made Manhattan the capital of modernism in the middle of the 20th century.

-- Be aware of tactics used by disreputable painters, which include using cheap paint while charging for such premium brands, watering down paint, using old paint and low - balling estimates in order to charge more later.