Sentences with phrase «for paint pigments»

Mummies were imported as medical aids, souvenirs, for paint pigment, as interior décor, for making paper and as fertilizer.

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For geometric lines, try folding it up like an accordian and using metal clamps or wooden paint stirrers to protect sections from the bright pigments.
«VOC - free» paints take the process one step further, removing unstable, airborne toxins from their pigment formulas as well, making for a much safer product.
Oil paints are slow drying linseed based paints which are mixed with a wide variety of pigments and are prized for their warm glowing colours.
Easter eggs take inspiration from fresh fruits here, and this tutorial also includes a great suggestion for an edible (but highly pigmented) paint alternative.
Taxidermists often use paints, hair dye and other traditional pigments for coloring.
The pigment appears to have retarded the process of drying that has kept other oil paintings clinging to their canvases for centuries.
Paints containing these pigments can dissolve or rub off when a painting is cleaned — making it important for art conservators to find out the exact chemistry of a painting before they begin working on it.
In the empire of Mali, for example, which flourished from the early 13th century to the late 15th century C.E., the Dogon people decorated or painted their sculptures with various pigments thought to be composed partly of blood.
After uncovering a range of decorated crafts, ceramics and refined stone artifacts, he says scientists have unearthed strong evidence for amalgams made of sulfate gypsum and other local minerals to create a variety of pigments to decorate objects and paint murals on walls.
Murals painted by the Maya and other pre-Columbian cultures often contain a distinctive blue pigment that somehow manages to last for centuries in humid rain forests, as has this mural from Cacaxtla in Mexico.
For the handful of exoplanets with stratospheres, the absorber is typically thought to be a molecule such as titanium oxide, a close relative of titanium dioxide, used on Earth as a paint pigment and sunscreen ingredient.
«The particular variety of pigments used for the picture we see today and in the «hidden» portrait are the same, which gives us a good amount of confidence in saying that Picasso painted over one of his own pictures.»
«For example, we found that the iron - earth pigments most likely came from Keos in Greece, the red lead from Spain and the wood substrate on which the portraits are painted came from central Europe.
Using centuries - old records of accounts from Westminster Abbey, Bucklow was able to determine prices for the amount of wood used, the area of glass needed, each pigment of paint, and the wages the carpenters and painters were paid.
It is highly pigmented, which allows for that, but it will stick to everything, so wear disposable gloves and use a container to paint out of that you can toss out.
The scuba knit ensemble, one of the inspirations for the exhibition, stands as a superlative example of the confluence between the handmade and the machine - made — the pattern on the train was hand - painted with gold metallic pigment, machine - printed with rhinestones, and hand - embroidered with pearls and gemstones.
For nearly bare lips, swipe on a coat of Posen's naked tint that looks fairly pigmented, yet paints lips with a veil of sheer glaze that looks effortlessly sweet.
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I thought this would be a good opportunity for me to show you what I mean when I tell you to let your milk paint sit for 5 — 10 minutes to be sure all of the pigments are dissolved.
The last color is a custom blend for Audi high - performance vehicles — special pigments generate unusual effects as a function of how the light strikes the paint.
For the body, the selenite grey magno, which is essentially a matt paint finish with high - quality special - effect pigments, is available as an option.
This is as true as saying there are only three primary colors in pigments for inks, paints, etc., and that most others are blends of those three.
In her introduction Samet notes: «Although Gilliam is best known for his «Drape» paintings — unstretched canvases stained in vibrant pigments and extended into three - dimensional space — the surfaces of the paintings he has made over a fifty - plus - year career are actually quite diverse.
John Zurier outside the Oakland studio where he mixes the pigments for his complex, mostly monochromatic paintings.
Bradford: That one is called «Friendly Skies» I've been working on it for two years.I enjoy how your paintings earlier paintings had an incredibly layered quality - with what feels like thin pigments on top of thin pigments.
Seliger was equally celebrated for his meticulously detailed abstractions as well as for the techniques he invented and used to cover the surfaces of his Masonite panels — building up layers of acrylic paint, often sanding or scraping each layer to create texture, and then delineating the forms embedded in the layers of pigment with a fine brush or pen.
The works of Saville and Fischl, for example, were framed to demonstrate ways that artists can use paint as a stand - in for physicality — pigment and texture as skin and bone.
Learning about different mediums and pigments, how they move and what you can push them to be, all adds up into a passion for paint marks.
Trish Wylie: It comes from the colour Rose Madder, which is a fugitive pigment meaning the colour is not fixed and changes over time, its the colour that I have used to paint myself and by adding I, changed the words from a noun to a sentence, so for me the colour has a symbolic value as well as a physical value.
«Usually I am on a work for a long stretch,» he wrote, «until a moment arrives when the air of the arbitrary vanishes, and the paint falls into positions that feel destined... The very matter of painting — its pigment and spaces — is so resistant to the will, so disinclined to assert its plane and remain still.
In my persistence to use raw materials historically used in academic painting, to contrast modern paint with pigment — a kind of fanatical review on contemporary painting transpires, setting a stage for the current Miscommunication Paintings.
His paintings use a mixture of resin, oil paints, and pigments to create liquid forms: fluids, which for him represent humans, interacting in neural space.
The title of the show references the electric color phthalo blue or Phthalocyanine, a synthetic pigment that Lozano favors in his paintings for its brilliant and intense quality intended to create a euphoric mood in the space.
ARQUETOPIA, Publa, interior view EXAMPLES OF TECHNIQUES WE OFFER (BUT NOT LIMITED TO THESE) Drawing • Painting • Natural pigments (cochineal, indigo, and other pigments) • Paper • Printmaking • Graphic design • Textiles • Mexican textiles (weaving, embroidery, back - strap weaving) • Sculpture • Ceramics • Mexican ceramics (Talavera, loza vidriada) • Gold leafing and antique art techniques • Wood carving • Performance • Ephemeral (including food and other perishable materials) • Photography: digital photography and alternative photographic processes • Digital media • Design and illustration RESIDENCY PROGRAMS WE OFFER (CLICK EACH FOR INFORMATION) 1.
Gina Phillips makes conventional paintings, but is best known for her densely packed assemblage - paintings that substitute skeins of colored threads for pigment.
The surfaces in the recent work from 2013 — 14 reveals more literal variations of black pigment, often utilizing an uncompromising matt underpainting as a support for glossy black on top; or, alternatively, light refracting from severe cuts into a hardened density of pigment, unequaled in works associated with subsequent modes of pastiche used in some overworked paintings associated with painters of The New York School in the turbulent late fifties.
But there are tiny marvels beneath the aggression — simmering florets of intense pigment; elegantly ridged smears of paint; watery splashes of translucent, earthy green denoting a rocky islet («raggedy, spruce covered Peabow Island,» as Christopher Crosman describes it in his essay for the show's catalogue) glimpsed from Seal Point's shoreline — the rewards of simply letting your eyes roam.
The vehicle the pigment is suspended in (e.g. acrylic polymer emulsion for acrylic paint, or gum arabic for watercolor and gouache).
Rauschenberg's «Bed,» for instance, is a landmark painting from 1955 that stands about six feet tall, with a stapled - on pillow, a cotton sheet splotched with red and yellow, and rivulets of white pigment dripping onto a patchwork quilt.
An early and influential pioneer of Color Field painting, Louis gained renown for his innovative method of staining raw canvases with washes of pigment to create vibrant, large - scale works.
As you may already know, Helen Frankenthaler was a pioneer of another technique called Color Fielding — a form of non-objective painting, that allowed for thinned - out oil or acrylic pigment to be applied, often times poured and spread, directly onto the unprimed canvas.
For his first solo exhibition with Sean Kelly, McCloud has created eleven new, abstract works, mixing unconventional industrial materials — aluminum sheeting, silver aluminum butane paint, and black liquid tar — with traditional pigment and woodblock printing techniques.
Although Bischoff went on to paint colorful, thickly pigmented scenes of figures in interior or landscape settings for nearly two decades, by the early seventies he was, by his own admission, losing interest in the figure as subject matter.
I worked on that series for a while, and then I was struck my these makeup tutorials, this idea that if you're making paintings [of them], the painting is kind of painting itself because it's using pencils, it's using brushes and pigment.
Communications operators in the high altitude towers issued urgent warning messages to the lower level technicians to take cover and prepare for eventual recovery., 2014 Acrylic and enamel paint, color pigment, ink on Aluminum di - bond
He also arranged for Noland and Louis to visit Helen Frankenthaler's New York studio in 1953, where they were introduced to her method of soaking turpentine - thinned oil pigment into unsized, unprimed canvas (a technique Frankenthaler herself had learned from Pollack's 1951 black - and - while stain paintings made with thinned black enamel paint).
This was a great learning exercise for me and I'm now able to select the pigments I use in my watercolour paintings with more confidence and I also have more predictable results in my finished paintings.
In the Art in the Age of Altamira exhibition catalog, Jill Cook wrote that, after his cave visits, «Miró's preference for working off the easel on larger format works painted against a wall or on the ground, as well as his use of ochre pigments and earth tones developed.»
Although Josef Albers» influence on color theory is pervasive, CMYK reveals that artists continue to experiment and explore the infinite possibilities of mixing pigments based on cyan, magenta, yellow and black (K), illustrating that the future for abstract painting is as vast as its past.
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