Sentences with phrase «figure studies»

The nude figure drawing or figure study of a live model rapidly became an important part of artistic practice and training, and remained so until the 20th century.

Students (ages 18 +) and educators are eligible for member pricing with figure study programs.

These smaller figure studies function as proposals for possible inclusion in larger works.

It does, however, share the same coat motif as Figure Study II, and it has been suggested the screaming figure may be lurking under the coat waiting to emerge.

Part figure studies, part landscapes, they depict the subject's reclining head, neck, and shoulders on a sandy beach.

Included in the exhibition are four charcoal figure studies — several of which depict two figures.

Among the earliest works were a rare compositional sketch by the fifteenth - century Florentine master Fra Filippo Lippi, an exquisite red - chalk figure study by Michelangelo, and sheets by Annibale Carracci, Domenichino, Pietro da Cortona, and both Giambattista and Domenico Tiepolo.

Leland Bell, represented by two small figure studies in gouache and charcoal, is one of a number of paintiers who had returned to figurative painting in the 1950's when many others were cultivating what they peceived as American aesthetic - Abstract Expressionism.

This show of recent work by Chantal Joffe continues the small individual figure studies for which she has enjoyed such success, but now with the addition of some larger works in which a number of figures appear together.

This show of recent work by Chantal Joffe continues the small individual figure studies for which she has enjoyed such success, but now with the addition of some larger works...

Art historian Robert Hobbs singles out the artist's charcoal nude figure studies from this period.

At Christie's, the market for the Nigerian - born Los Angeles artist Njideka Akunyili Crosby, whose limited output of new works is exclusively being bought by museums, reached a new level when her 2012 mixed - media standing figure study of a young girl, «The Beautyful Ones» was pushed by six telephone bidders to # 2.5 million.

Sixty three lots were offered for sale at the second edition of the Photographs — Icons & Style sale at Christie's Paris, with works by Irving Penn, Helmut Newton, Robert Mapplethorpe, and Nick Brandt, among others, with Helmut Newton's Big Nude II as the highest priced lot of the auction — this is a work from Newton's first and most important set of the dramatic life - size standing nude figure studies, that he initiated in 1980.

The display will feature highlights from our collection including figure studies and portraits by Sickert, Bomberg, Freud, Auerbach, Coldstream, Vaughan, Hockney, Hamilton, Rego and their contemporaries.

This red - chalk figure study of Hercules by the Italian Baroque artist Guercino belonged to the Swedish art collector and diplomat Count Carl Gustaf Tessin during the 18th century.

Jan 26, 2017 - Contemporary English photographer Richard Learoyd, using a large camera obscura in his East London studio, creates figure studies, portraits and still lifes that are neither glamorous nor retouched, yet they exude serene power along with mesmerizing detail.

Mike Cloud: Figure Studies presents a selection of works by Brooklyn - based artist Mike Cloud (b. 1974, Chicago) that consider language, symbolism, metaphor, history, and identity through the examination of the figure.

Rebecca will be taking you through a range of techniques for applying the pastel as you capture 5 different studies - starting with a monochromatic still life, moving on to a captivating figure study, then progressing to two expressive landscapes, and finishing with an animal portrait.

Figure studies almost entirely and things that I brought in form the outside: landscapes, cityscapes.

The mostly chronological narrative begins in the 1920s with traditional landscape subjects and Depression - era figure studies that transform into quasi-abstractions.

Since 1985, Szczesny has been making images that integrate photos taken in a variety of settings with figure studies rendered in his characteristically expressive style.

(A pendant show here, Kerry James Marshall Selects, offers a revealing glimpse of the artist's sources and inspirations: a stern portrait from the workshop of Hans Holbein, flowing figure studies by Veronese, a social - realist lithograph by his former teacher Charles Wilbert White, and a photograph of Gerhard Richter's wife, smudged with paint.)

Pam received her degree in drawing and painting from Washington University, where classical figure study and abstract expressionism were the artistic movements in the mid 70's.

Schiele was a pioneering force in Austrian modernism and this show traces his artistic development, from early experiments to his later celebrated figure studies.

This exhibition includes more than twenty figure studies generously loaned by the Michael Wornick Collection.

He made images of the body, flowers, homoerotism, interracial figure studies, celebrity portraits, and self - portraits.

The selection spans over a century of British art, from Vorticist master Wyndham Lewis and Eduardo Paolozzi's animated line drawings inspired by Rembrandt to postwar Henry Moore and Lucian Freud's somber figure studies.

Her current work includes busts and life size figure studies; she enjoys the challenge of working with large 3D pieces and the impact they can have with the viewer.

The earliest painting on view was a conventional figure study from 1959 — 60 titled Elektrischer Stuhl (Electric Chair).

Follow along withJane Lazenby as she creates a ballerina figure study in coloured pencils on a coloured ground.

FINALISTS Julie Schumer — Three Figure Study No. 10 Rae Broyles — Dreaming of Tibet Sara Conca — Virtue Flavio Galvan — Way Over Yonder Jeremy Sicile - Kira — My Future Girlfriend Veronica Leiton — Invisible Realities David Gonzales — Primal Leon Oks — Anticipation Sergio Valenzuela — Giros

This midcareer retrospective comprises forty - five oils by Daniel Richter, representing the German painter's broad range — from his dense abstract constellations of the mid-1990s to the narrative works of the early 2000s to his reduced figure studies from last year.

[11] In the 1940s, she began producing Cubist figure studies in materials such as stone, bronze, terra cotta, and wood.

Open Figure Studies.

The exhibit, which will run through May 26, will feature figure studies and still life paintings by Cynthia Zinser.

He began loosening control of his line and combining figure studies with the flattened, geometric structures of his abstractions.

In the mid-1970s he began to work increasingly from life, moving away from complex compositions to more straightforward figure studies.

At the market's core are its mobile street vendors, portrayed by Vitturi in a set of abstracted figure studies.

Cory VanderPloeg's Figure Studies New York City - based fashion photographer Cory VanderPloeg's own projects are often quick studies of the body akin to figure drawing.

Michelangelo's suspiciously boyish Study of a Kneeling Nude Girl for The Entombment (Louvre, c. 1500), which is usually said to be the first nude female figure study, predates this and is an example of how even figures who would be shown clothed in the final work were often worked out in nude studies, so that the form under the clothing was understood.

A fascination with instability is especially evident in the many small wax or clay figure studies that Degas kept in his studio.

With his father's guidance, painter and illustrator N.C. Wyeth, he mastered figure study and watercolor, and later learned egg tempera from his brother - in - law Peter Hurd.

Bailey's new body of work at Betty Cunningham contains eight still - lives, two large figurative canvases, many small single figure studies as well as works on paper.

On view are photographs by Bert Stern, paintings and sculpture by David Demers, Adam Handler, Ron Agam, Haim Mizrahi, Colin Christian, Christopher Deeton and Shimon Okshteyn, paintings and flower studies by Warren Brandt and Paul Georges and figure studies by Balcomb Greene and Paul Resika.

For more than forty years, Sally Mann (b. 1951, Lexington, Virginia) has made experimental, elegiac, and hauntingly beautiful photographs — a broad body of work that includes figure studies, still lifes, and landscapes.

Each composition — part figure study, part landscape — depicts his boyfriend Sean's reclining head and shoulders on a beach.

By the mid-1950s, he already established himself as a respected artist as he shifted to a more florid style of painting where he started to experiment with figure studies.

The exhibition includes compositional drawings, individual figure studies, carefully ruled construction drawings, and sketchbooks.

His earliest New York paintings are figure studies of working - class urban denizens painted with loose brushwork.