Sentences with phrase «first chalk drawings»

The exhibition includes Simmons's first chalk drawings on blackboards done in the artist's «erasure» technique along with sculptures, paintings, photographs and a 1992 wall drawing not seen since it's first presentation at the Drawing Center.

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For example, as they learn about the number six, the first graders form a circle in the back of the class, and Warren draws a honeycomb (a six - sided hexagon) on the floor with chalk.

When it first came out in hardcover it had a black cover with «chalk» drawings of his name on the upper half, the x's and o's used to diagram football plays in the middle, and the subtitle, «Evolution of a Game» at the bottom.

Soon after, Simmons began his first series of chalk drawings on blackboards, focusing on the development of racial, class and cultural identities in educational settings.

In developing his process Rhode was first «inspired by a high school initiation rite whereby young pupils were unwillingly taken into the boys» toilets by senior pupils and forced to interact with chalk - drawn objects on the walls.»

The first drawing by Giovanni Battista Tiepolo in the collection, Chronos Devouring his Child (Fig. 4), was purchased in 1934 from A. Everett «Chick» Austin, Jr., director of the Wadsworth Athenaeum at Hartford and a fellow Harvard graduate student with Professor of Art Agnes Rindge; Austin evidently bought the sheet from the Savile Gallery in London.21 The brown ink and wash drawing with traces of black chalk is a variation of a work in The Metropolitan Museum of Art and is related to a drawing in The Pierpont Morgan Library that is very close in concept to a portion of the ceiling of the Palazzo Clerici in Milan.22 Other gifts of drawings came in the 1930s, mostly contemporary American art, as well as nineteenth - century sketchbooks by Sanford Robinson Gifford, which complemented the four paintings by this Hudson River School painter that were already in the Magoon collection.

He first made a name for himself in the 1980s when he began using white chalk to draw on unused advertising panels found in subway stations, he would make upwards of 30 drawings a day and he became well known to the commuters who would often converse with the artist while he was working.

To make it, he first made a drawing on paper and then, like a Renaissance fresco painter, pricked the cartoon with hundreds of tiny holes and transferred the image to the wall by rubbing chalk over the surface.

• English Sporting Paintings o Henry Thomas Alken (English, 1785 - 1851), four works from the series A Steeplechase at Market Harborough, Leicestershire, ca. 1840 - 50, oil on panel, each 10 × 14»: The First Fence; Taking a Brook; Bad Fall at a Paling Fence; and Coming up to the Finish o Sir Edwin Landseer (English, 1802 — 1873), A Terrier on a Step, oil on canvas, 7 ⅛ × 8 ⅛» o Sir Alfred J. Munnings (English, 1878 — 1959): Study of the Pytchley Bitch, 1928, oil on panel, 16 × 16»; Pilot, one of Freeman's Hunters, Pytchley, Brixworth, 1928, oil on board, 16 × 8 1/4» • European Paintings o Kees van Dongen (Dutch, 1877 - 1968), Haystacks, n.d., (possibly ca. 1904 - 05), oil on canvas, 19 ⅝ x 25 1/2» o Raoul Dufy (French, 1877 - 1953), L'Atelier au bouquet, 1942, oil on canvas, 25 ⅝ × 31 ⅞» o Paul Gauguin (French, 1848 - 1903), Still Life with Bowl, ca. 1889, oil on canvas, 8 x 12 ⅜» o Vincent van Gogh (Dutch, 1835 - 1890), Daisies, Arles, 1888, oil on canvas, 13 x 16 1/2» o Camille Pissarro (French, 1830 - 1903), The «Royal Palace» at the Hermitage, Pontoise, 1879, oil on canvas, 21 ⅜ x 25 ⅞» o Rene Princeteau (French, 1843 - 1914), Le Tilbury, oil on canvas, 15 ⅞ x 22 ⅛» o Georges Seurat (French, 1859 - 1891), Houses and Garden, ca. 1882, oil on canvas, 11 x 18 1/2» o Henri de Toulouse - Lautrec (French, 1864 - 1901), Norfdac, 1881, oil on panel, 9 1/4 x 5 ⅝» • European Drawings o Leon Bakst (Russian, 1866 - 1924), La Chasse, pencil and watercolor on paper, sight: 12 ⅛ x 18 ⅝» o Eugène Boudin (French, 1824 - 1898), recto: Deux Bretonnes en costume, verso: untitled graphite and watercolor sketch, 10 1/2 x 8 ⅛» o Alexandre - Gabriel Decamps (French, 1803 - 1860), Studies of Hounds, black chalk on grey paper, 6 3/4 x 10 ⅞» o Georges Seurat, Enfant à l'echarpe, black conte crayon, sight: 6 1/2 x 4» o Henri de Toulouse - Lautrec, Le depart, pen and ink and pencil, sight: 6 x 9 3/4»

Among the first earth works were De Maria's Mile Long Drawing (1968), two parallel chalk lines that temporarily extended for two miles across the Mojave Desert in California, and Heizer's Double Negative (1969), a pair of still - extant 50 - foot - deep, 1,500 - foot - long dynamited trenches on a remote mesa near Las Vegas.

Other new and recent works on view for the first time in New York address themes as varied as the color of the light on Mars, the breeze through Emily Dickinson's bedroom window and the attempt to render wind through chalk exhibitionsel drawings of the movement of the curtains at Ludwig Mies van der Rohe's famous pavilion in Barcelona.

This autumn, The Frick Collection presents an exhibition of more than sixty drawings (works in pencil, ink, watercolor, gouache, pastel, and chalk) spanning the first thirty years of Picasso's career, from his first signed drawing to works from the early 1920s.

For his first outdoor piece, Mile Long Drawing (1968), he drew two parallel chalk lines across the Mojave Desert in California.

Also examined is Haring's activity in public spaces, including the anonymous works that first drew him to the attention of the public, figures drawn in chalk on pieces of black paper used to cover old advertisements on the walls of New York City subway stations.

In her newest multimedia works; ranging from charcoal and chalk drawings of sinks historical fertility statues to large - scale phallic sculptural works; MacGreevy reflects on her feelings of detachment from the parameters and signifiers of gender norms, (she identified as a boy for the first ten years of her life and now identifies as a woman).

To create the flowers, I first drew them on with white chalk (from Target) and then used a # 4 artist brush and two colors of paint.

You did a great job and it's a great idea to draw with chalk first.

Rosy's garden, her first ever show garden, was designed to draw attention to the plight of the last 200 natural chalk streams around the world, streams such as the River Test which provide a perfectly balanced habitat for insects, water plants, mammals such as water voles and otters, fish, crayfish and birds.