Sentences with phrase «house painter who»

This literary text by Richard and Florence Atwater tells the story of Mr. Popper, a seasonal house painter who is faced with making a d...

Film Review by Kam Williams Headline: Jim Carrey Stars in Overhaul of Beloved Children's Classic Published by Richard and Florence Atwater in 1938, Mr. Popper's Penguins is a popular children's novel about a house painter who can't afford to see the world anywhere but in his dreams because he has a wife and kids to support.

DVD Review by Kam Williams Headline: Update of Beloved Children's Classic Comes to DVD Published by Richard and Florence Atwater in 1938, Mr. Popper's Penguins is a popular children's novel about a house painter who can't afford to see the world anywhere but in his dreams because he has a wife and kids to support.

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Husband - and - wife construction magnates who went from eating out of their parents» pantries to making ice cream runs by private plane; a former street racer whose high - performance parts make cars fast... and money even faster; and a house painter whose all - cash business has him seeing green.

Richard Painter, a longtime Republican who was chief ethics lawyer for George W. Bush's White House, intends to run for the U.S. Senate in Minnesota this year as a Democrat, according to a filing he made recently with federal elections officials.

Does an agnostic house painter in New Orleans who was considering returning to the church decide now to stay away because of the accusations against Eddie Long?

Directed by Mark Waters (Freaky Friday; Ghosts of Girlfriends Past; Mean Girls), who paints his story upon the tableau of New York City with featured tourist stops including the Guggenheim Museum, the Flat Iron Building, and (naturally) Central Park, the cinematic Popper is no longer a poor house painter like his literary counterpart.

It's an issue not ameliorated by the appearance of house - painter Hubert (Janet McTeer), who, in one of the more terrifying scenes of nudity in the history of cinema, reveals that he is also a she, and married, I guess, to the oddest - looking one from The Commitments (Bronagh Gallagher).

Starring Franco Nero as a successful painter looking to get away from it all and Vanessa Redgrave as his girlfriend who follows him to a country house where his mental faculties soon deteriorate, I would go so far as to say that A Quiet Place in the Country's overtly avant - garde execution makes it one of the more unsettling films on the subject matter at hand.

Dean's a house painter with a drinking problem who marries a girl he wins over with a ukulele and a savage beating at the hands of said girl's meatstick ex (Mike Vogel).

Terri - I respect your enthusiasm for smart people and savvy agents and authors, but if my house painter charged me 15 % of the value of my house when it sold because of the part he / she played in making it pretty — when that same job would only cost a flat fee from a painter who is ONLY painting — how is that a good deal?

Disembarking at this delightful fishing village, almost hidden within its own small bay, you can explore the charming white - washed houses - the inspiration for much of the work of surrealist painter Salvador Dalí, who lived nearby.

You play as a disturbed individual, who's kidnapped a painter and locked them up in their house.

In the early 1990s, as a young artist out of graduate school at Bennington College in Vermont, where he studied the work of mainstream abstract painters such as Helen Frankenthaler and Kenneth Noland, Odita got a job at Kenkeleba House in New York, owned by the painter Joe Overstreet, who collected and showed work by African American artists.

«In general, I think resale royalties are a pretty good idea,» said painter Chuck Close, who, with a number of other artists, filed a class - action lawsuit against the auction houses this past October.

Even Brett Gorvy, who just left Christie's after 23 years to join forces with the dealer Dominique Lévy — this year Ms. Levy took on the painter Pat Steir, 74, and the Korean sculptor Lee Seung - taek, 84 — said that what galleries do for artists can not be replicated by an auction house.

I liked best a woman who might stand in for the artist herself but with a house painter's roller, almost smiling at her own bravura.

Previous artists were the Scottish painter Peter Doig, who created «Siegfried + Poster Project»; the New York artist Julie Mehretu, whose exhibition was called «Notations After the Ring»; and Elizabeth Peyton, whose series of paintings, drawings and prints based on many of Wagner's mythical characters not only filled the gallery but also various spots throughout the opera house.

Robert Storr is a painter who supported himself by sheetrocking, carpentry, and house painting, along with occasional art writing, when in 1990, with only an MFA in studio art, Storr was picked out of the chorus line by the newly appointed Kirk Varnedoe, Chief Curator of Painting and Sculpture at The Museum of Modern Art in New York, to be a curator in that same department.

Man Tries to Sell Stolen Sean Scully Painting Through Auction House Who Alerted the Painter: According to the NYPost, «Arturo Rucci, 50, ripped off Sean Scully's painting — valued at $ 400 - 600,000 — and tried selling it last month, cops said.»

Born into a wealthy St Ives family who had made money from tin mining, he received lessons from the traditional marine painter Borlase Smart, linking him to an earlier phase of St Ives art, before he threw in his lot with Hepworth and Nicholson, who gave him lessons in Cubism in Little Parc Owles, a house belonging to the critic Adrian Stokes that Lanyon himself later bought.

Other showings include Leonardo Live, an insightful high - definition tour of the National Gallery exhibition, Leonardo da Vinci: Painter in the Court of Milan and Colin Firth starring in the 2003 release, Girl with a Pearl Earring, the story of a young peasant maid working in the house of painter Johannes Vermeer, who becomes the model for one of his most famousPainter in the Court of Milan and Colin Firth starring in the 2003 release, Girl with a Pearl Earring, the story of a young peasant maid working in the house of painter Johannes Vermeer, who becomes the model for one of his most famouspainter Johannes Vermeer, who becomes the model for one of his most famous works.

For those who think the art market is simply manipulated by the auction houses and galleries, here is a long lasting painter who has the support of three very prominent galleries.

Craftsmanship came naturally to Albers, who was born in Germany in 1888 and learned practical skills from his father, a builder and house painter.

The majority of that collection was amassed by the late Dr. Otis T. Hammonds, who hung works by such masters as 19th - century landscape painter Robert Duncanson and Romare Bearden in his Victorian home, now occupied by Hammonds House.

But save some time to walk around the corner to Oxford House, where more works by Charchoune are joined by a single, exquisite painting by Carol Rhodes, who runs 42 Carlton Place with fellow painter Merlin James, tucked away in a back room.

Opening: «It's Really Normaling: Brian Belott and Eric Hibit» at Greenwich House Messrs. Belott and Hibit are both color - mad, inexhaustibly inventive painters who regularly seem to be having much more fun than most other artists in this town.

She also started a close relationship with abstract - minimalist painter Kenneth Noland and became friendly with Robert Kennedy, who had purchased his brother's house, Hickory Hill, in 1957.

Modern stone carvers have included Jean - Baptiste Carpeaux (1827 - 1875), famous for his wonderfully animated Dance (1865 - 9, Musee d'Orsay); Constantin Brancusi (1876 - 1957), who produced The Kiss (1907, Kunsthalle, Hamburg); Jacob Epstein (1880 — 1959) responsible for the evocative Adam (1938, Harewood House); the Gothic - inspired German expressionist sculptor Wilhelm Lehmbruck (1881 - 1919), creator of Kneeling Woman (1911, MOMA); Henri Gaudier - Brzeska (1891 - 1915), noted for the Red Stone Dancer (1913, Tate Gallery); Henry Moore (1898 - 1986), noted for Mother and Child (1924 - 5, Manchester Art Gallery); the painters Andre Derain (1880 - 1954), famous for his Standing Nude (1907, Pompidou Centre) and Modigliani (1884 - 1920), who always preferred to carve directly in stone; and others.

He was born in Malden, a suburb of Boston, to parents who were both painters — his mother studied painting and his father worked as a house painter before becoming a gynaecologist.

«Porter and Dash: Between House and Studio» is ``... an exploration of the distance between domestic and creative spaces, a fluid and permeable factor in the creative process of many painters who lived and worked here,» according to the museum.

Reed, who passed away on September 26, was a renowned painter of the Washington Color School, a visual - arts renaissance occurring in an unlikely place around and just after the Kennedy White House years.

Henry Finkelstein is a contemporary painter who has been represented by and shown at the Valley House Gallery for the past decade.

Charneco is a conceptual painter and mixed media artist who is known for her abstract paintings featuring layered resin and carefully placed objects that can include nails or small - scale house icons.

Divided between the Jewish Museum in London and Pallant House Gallery, Chichester, it offers fascinating insights into the complex, emotional and culturally hungry painter who made England his home in the late 1950s.

Second generation Ashcan painters included George Wesley Bellows (1882 - 1925) and Edward Hopper (1882 - 1967) who produced numerous realist genre works as well as landscapes - see, for instance, House by the Railroad (1925, Museum of Modern Art) and Lighthouse at Two Lights (1929, Metropolitan Museum) and his masterpiece Nighthawks (1942, Art Institute of Chicago).

KANSAS CITY — Alex Katz, who shared a Maine house with her for eight summers, describes Lois Dodd in just five words — «Lois is one serious painter.»

Anne Sherwood Pundyk I am especially taken right now with Katherina Grosse is an important German contemporary painter who creates painting installations and works on different supports, including abandoned houses and piles of dirt.

A painter is an individual who is responsible for doing any kind of painting work which includes painting of walls, office premises, buildings, apartments, houses, schools, bridges etc..

When you're in a pinch for time, whether you are staging a house for your clients, sprucing up their space or personalizing their new home between closing and move - in date, wouldn't it be great to have painters who could finish the job in one day?

But the painter who did the front of my place didn't have what it took to paint around the stuck on house numbers so I (dumb) told him to pull them off.