Sentences with phrase «in sweeping strokes»

Blocks of color, splatter, loose grids of varying line weight, washes and deft use of resist, occasional words and dates spelled in sweeping strokes — these are works that span available techniques and materials for potency and deliver the goods.

Grand Gestures explores the autographic mark, executed in sweeping strokes of brilliant color which became the expressive vehicle for Franz Kline, Michael Goldberg, Hans Hofmann, Sam Francis, Joan Mitchell and others who came to be known as abstract expressionists.

In Bee's «Oadalisque,» rich tones of sienna and carmine are laid down in sweeping strokes surrounding the figure.

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Using a rubber spatula, stir in wide strokes to mix, sweeping across the bottom of the bowl.

A zebra - striped bus unloaded a group of chattering Germans, who proceeded to surround the three rhinos, petting their mud - caked hides, stroking the heavy frontal horn of the big male and posing for fake matador shots — windbreakers sweeping in clumsy verónicas as the camera shutters buzzed.

But in the finals, with the weather improved, the Germans swept ahead on the Massachusetts lake at their unbelievable 50 - beat stroke and crossed the finish line a full length ahead of the first American.

The broad brush that painted the electoral college map red in 2016 left sweeping strokes through Suffolk County, and it became apparent almost immediately after the results began trickling in.

All you do is pull skin taut with one hand, and using the other, make sweeping strokes from the hairline in towards the nose, being extra careful to not nick or cut yourself.

Before you get into the shower, relax and take the brush in long, sweeping strokes, up the fronts and backs of your legs.

Do not scrub, massage, or rotate the brush on the body; just sweep it across the skin in long smooth strokes in the direction of the heart.

Gently stroke your skin in the direction of your heart using long, sweeping or circular motions.

Using a powder brush, puff, or a sponge applicator, sweep the product in downward strokes along your forehead, nose, under the eyes, and wherever you may require it.

Black and taupe are dragged in sweeping circular strokes creating dynamic visual energy in this modern abstract.

Sweep it on from the inner corner to just before the arch using tiny strokes and going in the direction of the hair growth.

Blend in a downward, angled motion, using small sweeping strokes.

Then blend powder evenly all over face in short, sweeping strokes for a natural beautiful complexion.

Soundtracked to the trembling, ethereal echo of a classical women's choir, the opening scenes swiftly establish the peaceful, slightly alienated conservatism of life on the British island of Jersey — the director's own home territory, and duly evoked with expansive, non-touristic sweep by cinematographer Benjamin Kračun in sharp strokes of seagrass hue.

In fact, 21 gives us perhaps the greatest whitewash in recent Hollywood history — a broad, sweeping stroke of Caucasian across the majority of the casIn fact, 21 gives us perhaps the greatest whitewash in recent Hollywood history — a broad, sweeping stroke of Caucasian across the majority of the casin recent Hollywood history — a broad, sweeping stroke of Caucasian across the majority of the cast.

The newly developed engine, known under the internal codename S55 B30, shares its 84.0 mm bore and 89.6 mm stroke with BMW's standard turbocharged 3.0 - liter in - line six - cylinder direct - injection gasoline mill, the M55 used across the German car maker's lineup, endowing the aluminum block unit with an overall swept volume of 2,979 cc.

Young's spare, sweeping brush strokes capture the dignity and spirit of Casanova's retelling of a poignant but ultimately uplifting Chinese folktale in which a hunter must sacrifice himself to save the people of his village.

Reaching far under, and passing the imprint left by the front foot, the hind foot takes hold of the ground; then hock, stifle and upper thigh come into play and sweep back, the stroke of the hind leg finishing with the foot still close to the ground in a smooth follow - through.

I visualize it as an abstract painting done with a palette knife, applied roughly for the bark (and mostly likely with some texture paste added to the paint), and in broad, sweeping strokes for the stone, following the top curve.

Instead of Dingle's typical palette of blue, sepia and grey, these compositions are rendered in a sugar sweet mélange of pastel yellows, ochres, greens and blues in a fanciful layering of both thin washes and sweeping, buttery strokes of oil paint à la Wayne Thiebaud.

In contrast to the graphic, cartoon - like quality of Essenhigh's early works, the illusory depth of these paintings infuses the figures with a plausibility, yet the works remain true to the sweeping strokes and amorphous forms that have defined Essenhigh's visual vocabulary.

In Summer Loft, deep vibrational strokes of cadmium orange, blotches of vermillion and layers of hot pink and yellow washes bleed into one another, portraying a fluidity as evocative as the sweep of a bullfighter's cape.

Willem de Kooning, whose whiplash lines and sweeping gestures defined «action painting» in the popular imagination nearly as much as Jackson Pollock's drips, is said to have painted in a frenzy for a rolling camera, only to scrape it all out when the filming stopped because the reality of how he worked — painting a stroke, then staring at it for a few hours — seemed too dull to film.

Less successful, Where Seldom is Heard a Discouraging Word features dashes of cobalt blue in the upper section and sweeping strokes of orange and yellow below.

In the other paintings, Truitt used wide brushes to sweep paint over large areas, sometimes in one long unbroken strokIn the other paintings, Truitt used wide brushes to sweep paint over large areas, sometimes in one long unbroken strokin one long unbroken stroke.

The figures in Judith Linhares paintings are cooking, eating, sweeping digging and dreaming their loose - limed bodies are animated by paint fueled brush strokes.

In Conceal, Reveal (2010), clean, sweeping strokes of cerulean blue frame a muddle of ochre and gray, bringing life and breath to colors that previously hung stale and stagnant.

When a show of Thomas's work was held at Esther Stuttman Gallery, New York, in 1960, Donald Judd reviewed it for Arts Magazine, writing, «Wide brush strokes and sweeps of color glissade to the plane of the bare canvas.

In Untitled, Mitchell luxuriates in a vibrant spectrum of lush greens applied in sweeping, balletic strokes across a monumentally - scaled canvaIn Untitled, Mitchell luxuriates in a vibrant spectrum of lush greens applied in sweeping, balletic strokes across a monumentally - scaled canvain a vibrant spectrum of lush greens applied in sweeping, balletic strokes across a monumentally - scaled canvain sweeping, balletic strokes across a monumentally - scaled canvas.

Here's to significant and wide - sweeping strokes of grace and encouragement in 2014, and beyond!