Sentences with phrase «colour of the second hand»

You can change the number of digits which appear on the screen or change the colour of the second hand on some clocks.

Not exact matches

I have taken to wearing one of the colours from this palette, (the second row, left hand side) on an almost daily basis, with just a slick of black eyeliner and mascara.

I love the colour blocking element to it and the fact that everything but the shoes I was wearing (another pair of my trusty DMs) were second - hand or vintage.

These special effects are merely the epitome of Stargate's second - hand wonder; part of the film's value as a curiosity piece is its New York street - merchant vibe: like peddlers of the Rolux watch or Parda handbag, Emmerich and co - producer / co-writer Dean Devlin are selling us an approximation of a blockbuster by a licensed hitmaker, and we excuse them the same way we allow for the smudgy print of carbon copies or the colour bleed on VHS dubs.

Early in 1940 we managed to find a small house and for the next three years... I was not able to carve at all... the only sculptures I carried out were some small plaster maquettes for the second «sculpture with colour», and it was not until 1943, when we moved to another house, that I was able to carve this idea... In St Ives I was fortunate enough to have constant contact with artists and writers and craftsmen who lived there, Ben Nicholson my husband, Naum Gabo, Bernard Leach, Adrian Stokes, and there was a steady stream of visitors from London who came for a few days rest, and who contributed in a great measure to the important exchange of ideas and stimulus to creative activity... It was during this time that I gradually discovered the remarkable pagan landscape which lies between St Ives, Penzance and Land's End; a landscape which still has a very deep effect on me, developing all my ideas about the relationship of the human figure in landscape - sculpture in landscape and the essential quality of light in relation to sculpture which induced a new way of piercing the forms to contain colour... The sea, a flat diminishing plane, held within itself the capacity to radiate an infinitude of blues, greys, greens and even pinks of strange hues; the lighthouse and its strange rocky island was an eye; the Island of St Ives an arm, a hand, a face... I used colour and strings in many of the carvings of this time.

In the exhibition Nothing Will Corrupt Us, Nothing Will Compete Stürup, who had completely abandoned painting from 1994 to 2011, will be showing several new paintings produced since then, as well as new drawings in Rotring pens and coloured pencils, but also a series of three sculptures made from second hand furs.

She is well known for her second hand cashmere jumpers and cardigans which are often patched in contrasting colours at the elbows and sometimes under the arms too, giving them a whole new lease of life.

A Cole & Son wallpaper in aqua and grey tones enhances the master bedroom, where its colours are picked up in the colour of the Ikea headboard, bedside chests and lampshades, and second - hand bedspread.

With the exception of the armchairs, almost every item in the cottage has been unearthed from a fair or second - hand shop and then modified, colour - washed or reupholstered.

Over the years, I've picked them up mostly at second hand stores, and although everything else is neutral this year, I love this pop of vintage colour.

This windowsil in the home - office offers a bright pop of colour thanks to second - hand retro glass vases.