Sentences with phrase «decorative painting field»

Color Recipes for Painted Furniture and More presents 40 new projects and paint inspirations by Annie Sloan, one of the world's foremost experts in the decorative painting field who helped spark a painted furniture revolution.

Not exact matches

As the American upholder of Matisse's colouristic doctrine, Milton Avery developed the French artist's decorative colour surfaces into subtly toned colour zones, thus breaking the ground for the Colour Field painting of Mark Rothko and Adolph Gottlieb, both of whom were friends of his.

At the same time, her almost decorative technique of making human and animal figures components of formal composition, through the arrangement, or insertion, of color fields within the pictorial space, credits Kudo as an aspiring successor of the modernist formal painting championed by Matisse»

He did, however, have an openness to the medium, despite what were then hostile attitudes toward craft - based processes and decorative sensibilities in the fiercely territorial field of avant - garde painting.

In his later years, this interest was more important for the artist, who began to paint in smaller strokes, building the decorative surface of the canvas with broad fields of color.

In addition, curators anywhere may expand on their field of study, as when a scholar of decorative arts became director of the Frick Collection, that marvel of European painting.

Painting now became a field of madly intense activity of the mind and eye that could happen in whatever format the painter is attracted to.Painting has existed for millenia, and has been practiced by innumerable cultures for religious or political or decorative purposes.

Its multidisciplinary nature brings together all artistic fields: painting, sculpture, decorative art, objets d'art, architecture, drawing, and photography.

Furthermore, the museum's collections encompasses various geographical areas — Far and Near East, Africa, Europe, and the Americas — and art fields — including painting, sculpture, photography, archaeology, architecture, design, and decorative arts.

Following the closure of Tooth's in the late 1970s he pursued his personal interests as a collector and deployed his great knowledge in diverse fields, including 20th - century European painting, decorative arts and especially late 19th and early 20th - century ceramics, for Christie's auction house.

Within her digital images, sculptural pieces and installation works Scott references numerous aesthetic styles from the history of decorative arts and design including as Post-Impressionism, Colour Field painting, postmodern décor and present - day pop iconography.

Allusions to personal and collective memories are suggested in layered, theatrical environments which reference to numerous art historical and decorative styles, such as Post-Impressionism, Colour Field painting, postmodern décor, through to present - day Pop iconography.

This exhibition presents contemporary artists and their works in the fields of painting, sculpture, photography, and videos in five main areas, including Pop, extended by an independent installation, «Room No. 13,» in the Museum of Decorative Arts in Prague, which indicates current trends in fashion or design.

In addition to a world - renowned assemblage of impressionist, post-impressionist, and modern paintings, sculptures, and works on paper, her donation of European decorative arts, the area of her particular personal interest, founded the institution's collection in that field.

The surfaces of her unabashedly decorative and vibrantly colored paintings of interiors and landscapes are often overlaid with rhinestones, applied as contour or in lavish, all - over fields.

He admired Ad's painting and liked Ad a lot but he was actually thinking about Matisse's paintings with the reserved lines between the decorative bands and of course of Johns's flags which identified the image with the field.

Annie Sloan is one of the world's most respected experts in the field of decorative painting, and this book is a definite must - have if you're thinking of transforming your furniture yourself, or experimenting with decorative painting.