From there, the dialogue evolved into deeper curiosity, ultimately asking, could you define a piece of work from the very
first paint stroke?
Not exact matches
Perhaps I'm over-thinking it, but coupled with CircleUp, I believe we're seeing the
first strokes of a much larger picture being
painted.
And that's not all, there are lots of ways you could vary this project to make scarves with a completely different look using the same
paint — for example, you could try dragging the brush
strokes all the way across the width of the scarf to create uneven stripes (like this beauty by Kate Spade) or you could wet your scarf
first to make the
paint bleed for more of a watercolour look.
To darken the colour, add more
paint to the mixture and go over the
first brush
stroke with a second coat.
Don, I know you're
painting in broad
strokes, and you've admitted to some exaggeration, but I have a hard time swallowing your description of «
first class.»
In «The
First of May,» a large canvas from 1960, he
paints a landscape of soft colors dominated by a towering plane tree whose branches and leaves are rendered in a swirl of
strokes evoking Mr. de Kooning's gestural style.
These
paintings at
first appear dense and out of focus but are full of rich color and lush brush
strokes.
In 1978, they bought his
first color crosshatch
painting, made in 1975 — a pattern of competing diagonal stripes, reminiscent of magnified and clarified brush
strokes, which he would revisit for years.
This was almost a decade after Clark
first started using his push broom technique, which allows him to move
paint swiftly across the canvas, creating broad bold
strokes.
As soon as the
stroke is made, the painter dips the brush into the black
paint and
paints another
stroke, slightly below the
first one, trying to make it as similar as possible to the preceding
stroke.
Compare, for example, the horizontal, dripping
stroke of brown
paint overlapping the bottom edge of blank cloth at the top of the
first panel and its reiteration in white at an analogous spot in panel two.
He takes an entire summer to complete a single oil
painting of a street scene, working meticulously from
first to final
stroke.
On June 24, 1964, he died suddenly from a
stroke, leaving behind a legacy of
paintings and a reputation as one of America's
first modernists.
It was not about the individual artist's «mark» ---- not about who did what
first, but rather about an engagement with the
paint ---- the «give and take» of shapes,
strokes, and space in relation to each other and to the
painting rectangle.
Since this was the
first painting in the series, you can see that the
strokes seem a little forced and uncertain.
The
first painting in this series, Work No. 508 (Black Painting) 2006 is composed of a stack of horizontal rectangular bands similar to Work No. 1103 except that the sequence of painted strokes reverses so that the thinnest band is at the bottom with the strokes getting thicker towards
painting in this series, Work No. 508 (Black
Painting) 2006 is composed of a stack of horizontal rectangular bands similar to Work No. 1103 except that the sequence of painted strokes reverses so that the thinnest band is at the bottom with the strokes getting thicker towards
Painting) 2006 is composed of a stack of horizontal rectangular bands similar to Work No. 1103 except that the sequence of
painted strokes reverses so that the thinnest band is at the bottom with the
strokes getting thicker towards the top.
What could that
first stroke become, an eyebrow, the beginning of night, the mistake that's later
painted over?
1979: Richter
paints Abstract Pictures and receives a commission to create an artwork for a new vocational school in Soest, North Rhine - Westphalia and so begins work on the
first of two large
Stroke paintings [CR: 451, 452].
With her curiosity of techniques, unique sense of colour and versatile brush -
strokes, she creates dynamic
paintings while exploring the vitality of human beings and other living things.Some of her achievements include a solo exhibition in 2001 organized by sculptor, Katsura Funakoshi, a placement in the VOCA 2006 at the Ueno Royal Museum, and
first prize in the13th Maebashi Art Competition Live 2009 (the prized work now a part of Arts Maebashi Collection).
In Story (2015), she
first paints a stack of vertical bands, which are covered by vertical pulls of
paint, which are fogged over by a Jules Olitski - like mist of airbrushed pigment, which is then doodled over with scratchy, felt - tip - pen - like green
strokes.
Now regarded almost as an art historian, Namuth's principal
stroke of luck was to choose Pollock as his
first project, in that Pollock's technique of action
painting was ideal for recording in a sequence of photographs.
At
first glance, the work may appear to be too precise to have been hand -
painted, but a closer look reveals brush
strokes and subtle tactile shifts left by the artist's hand.
Joan Snyder
first gained public attention in the early 1970s with her gestural and elegant «
stroke paintings.»
The artist's
first solo exhibitions were his «
stroke»
paintings in the 1950s followed in t...
The artist's
first solo exhibitions were his «
stroke»
paintings in the 1950s followed in the 1960s by Parker's celebrated «simple»
paintings and in the 1970s his «ribbon»
paintings.
The
first is darkly tonal and composed of soft - edged, loosely interlocking or overlapping patches of colour executed with swift
strokes of a lightly loaded brush, the
paint seeping and staining into the unprimed canvas.
2016 - May 4 - May 8 -
Stroke Art Fair, Munich, Germany with Schwalbe & Schwalbe Artfair 2016 - January 9 - February 15 - Penumbra Studio, Loures, Portugal «8x8» group show 2016 - January 29 - January 31 - Golden State Tattoo Expo, California «the draw16» Groupshow curated by MICHAEL HUSSAR 2016 - February 13 - March 13 - Penumbra Studio, Loures, Portugal «The Dark One» group show 2016 - March 5 - March 26 - Alexi Era Gallery, Mascoutah, IL «Empathic» group show 2016 - March 19 - Gristle Art Gallery, Brooklyn, NY «Dystopian Forest» group show 2016 - April 2 - May 29 Art at the Hall, Aberdeen Scotland «Enchanted» group show 2016 - April 2 - April 20 Alexi Era Gallery, Mascoutah, IL «Gypsy» group show 2016 - April 16 - May 13 Penumbra Studio, Loures, Portugal «Perrault's fairy tales» Bad Apple Artist Collective group show 2016 - May Arch Enemy Arts, Philadelphia, PA «For the
First Time group show 2016 - June 3 - Arch Enemy Arts, Philadelphia, PA «As Above, so Below» group show 2016 - June 4 - June 25 Avantgarde Tattoo and Art Gallery, Milano, Italy «PostcArt Show» group show 2016 - June 11 - Cactus Gallery, LA «Symphony of Wings» group show 2016 - June 11 - Modern Eden Gallery, San Francisco «Annual Portrait Exhibition» group show 2016 - July 8 - Arch Enemy Arts, Philadelphia, PA «Invisible Threads» group show 2016 - August 5 - Alexi Era Gallery, Eugene OR «Lowbrow Tarot Project II» group show 2016 - August 6 - Haven Gallery, Northport, NY «The Tempest» group show 2016 - August 13 - September 24 - Ars Memoria Gallery, Chicago, IL «RED» group show 2016 - August 13 - September 1 - Cactus Gallery, LA «Water» Groupshow 2016 - August 27/28 - Future Gallery, Lake Orion, MI «Pocked Size
Paintings # 3» group show 2016 - October 29 - November 17 - Penumbra Studio, Loures, Portugal «All Hallows Eve» group show 2016 - October - Art at the Hall, Aberdeen Scotland «El Gato» group show 2016 - October - Haven Gallery, Northport, NY «Mission Blue» group show curated by Christina Ridgeway 2016 - December 3 - Future Gallery, Lake Orion, MI «Winter Gallery # 4» group show 2016 - December 10 - Modern Eden Gallery, San Francisco «Wanderlust 4» group show
So the
first thing I want to acknowledge is that there are myriad exceptions to the broad
strokes painted below.
Once most of the
paint has been transferred from the roller to the surface, roll over the
first strokes to gently blend the colors.
My
first stroke of chalk
paint.
I taped off the legs of the table and the cubby with painters tape, and then I applied my
first coat of
paint with nice and smooth brush
strokes.
Simply dipping the very tip of my
paint brush into water
first and then into my mixture before
painting a few
strokes.
When I
first began, I realized I was
painting too dry, and the brush would drag midway through a
stroke, creating a very streaky
first coat.
I'm
painting wood furniture for the
first time and was waiting for the layer of
paint that would magically make my brush
strokes disappear (you know, so it looks like coloured Ikea furniture).