Sentences with phrase «horizontal shapes painted»

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The painting was horizontal in shape and four years I had been painting vertical.

Or you can see it as a kind of «motif» or configuration that runs from right to left, horizontally across the centre of the painting, starting at the right - hand slope, running across the strong green horizontal bands, and ending in the mid-left hand - shaped fanning - out.

By employing these shapes Gorchov avoids the traditional obstacles of painting, such as negotiating corners, edges, and exact verticals and horizontals.

The mural, made of acrylic paint and water - based crayon, is divided into three square areas of equal size, one red, one yellow and one blue, each enhanced with vertical and horizontal white lines and geometric shapes.

Annell Livingston's hard - edged horizontal, vertical, and diagonal gridded paintings are filled with a multitude of hand painted gouache shapes.

The open stairs, metal - grated horizontal window and cut section of low - hanging roof were shaped and finished — with painted on black mould — to give the impression of an accelerated process of ageing, and the accelerated progress of time.

Three bodies of work emerged around this time: the Step paintings, stacked rectangles and squares and irregular ladder - like structures; the horizontal Mobius Band compositions anchored by tiny squares of solid color; and the small - scale Heart Beat paintings, straight lines radiating from a half moon shape and pulsating with energy.

Densely hung in the gallery's living room - size main space, the large paintings, which are all seven feet tall and five and a half feet across, swarm you with their edgy, jagged energy... in «Raft,»... the vertical stripes run from top to bottom, with two horizontal sets constrained within shield - like shapes on the left and right, calling to mind Walker's fascination with Aboriginal and African art.

Throughout his oeuvre of paintings, Saito deployed richly expressive colors, first in blocky bold shapes in the 1970s and early 1980s, such as Golden Shadow (1981), and then in richly gestural works with clusters of messy, horizontal scribbles.

Gottlieb first used this vast, horizontal format in 1960 allowing his minimal, graphic language to stretch across the picture plane; he explains, «I eliminated almost everything from my painting except a few colors and perhaps two or three shapes, I feel a necessity for making the particular colors that I use, or the particular shapes, carry the burden of everything that I want to express, and all has to be concentrated within these few elements.»

By the end of the decade, the artist's ongoing exploration of figure - ground tensions is expressed in works such as «Große Flächenteilung / Spiegel» (Large field - division / mirror)(1989) and «Unterbrechung» (Interruption)(1989), in which simple shapes are painted over horizontal swaths of intense and even acrid contrasting colour fields.

Other paintings such as Rousseau Giving Love and Lions consist of monochromatic colors such as light green stripes that are horizontal on the bottom and form a curved arch shape at the top, against a black background.

Progressively integrating color into his pared - down environments, Walsh paints smooth, clearly contoured fields of color on which various shapes are composed: floating squares and rectangles hung from bisecting horizontal lines or huddled together at the corner of the canvas, suggesting weight, volume or pulsing movement.

By the end of the decade, the artist's ongoing exploration of figure - ground tensions is expressed in such works as «Große Flächenteilung / Spiegel» (Large field - division / mirror)(1989) and «Unterbrechung» (Interruption)(1989), in which simple shapes are painted over horizontal swaths of intense and even acrid contrasting color fields.

At the center of the show were three horizontal paintings, each installed on a pillar, thereby creating a series of cross shapes, which could be walked around.

While I am very familiar with painting on the conventional rectangle or square I also greatly enjoy the challenges of painting on different formats whether they are large scale, on long vertical and horizontal panels, or on circular, fan - shaped and multi-panel compositions.

Known first for his circle paintings, Noland became a defining Color Field painter by rhythmically exploring a wide range of acrylic hues in a visual language of chevrons, diamonds, horizontal bands, and plaid patterns on variously shaped canvases, one as wide as 7.3 meters.

Stanley Whitney created a painting using his signature compositional approach of loosely gridding square - like shapes marked off into irregular proportions by horizontal ribbons.

Beach cottage mudroom features upper walls painted blue gray and lower walls clad in horizontal tongue and groove paneling adorned with row of hooks and heart shaped driftwood suspended over built - in bench with two drawers below accented with oil - rubbed bronze pulls topped with ticking stripe cushions beside a built - in cubbies filled with rolled towels atop subway tiled floors.