Sentences with phrase «hothouse colors»

Ferris» broad palette includes high - keyed, hothouse colors (deep reds, thumping pinks, lemon yellows and lime greens) and somber earth tones (umbers, ochers, blacks and grays).

Others with real pinks, turquoise, hothouse colors.

Trosch uses oil, often applying it in a thick paste the consistency of peanut butter or putty in florid, hothouse colors and pale, pastel hues — pinks, mauve, celadon greens, sunburst yellows, deep blues, and reds.

Not exact matches

For all the stereotypes in the hothouse atmosphere (which was exaggerated in 1967 and almost cartoonish now), it's also awfully entertaining (Fonda's act with Caine's saxophone is classic Preminger pushing the envelope of the ratings code) and full of eccentric color (Burgess Meredith as a corrupt judge whose show of jurisprudence and objectivity is so contrived it's as if he's flaunting his corruption).

It progresses from the hothouse heroics of Abstract Expressionism to cooler - headed, anodyne Color Field paintings.