Sentences with phrase «inspiration painted the subject»

She finally decided to go back to basics and using the photograph as inspiration painted the subject.

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Also an avid photographer, she chronicles her visual inspirations as she captures obscure landscapes, architectural details, and other intriguing painting subjects.

Also an avid photographer, she chronicles her visual inspirations as she records obscure landscapes, architectural details, and other intriguing painting subjects.

Taipei - based artist Shih Yung - Chun paints scenes from everyday life, taking inspiration from hundreds of photographs, but there's an element of the bizarre in all his crafted narratives — his subjects always seem to occupy themselves with strange activities.

De Miguel's Boy Leading a Horse draws direct inspiration from Picasso's painting of the same name, while Adam Expelled from Paradise is borrowed from the common subject matter of Renaissance masters.

Sites, subjects, and methods of observation are critical to each artist's visual language: planted fields, elevations seen from an airplane window, gradations of color in a sky reflected on a watery plane, shapes glanced at through apertures between buildings, or the puzzle of shapes in a tapestry - like world are some of the inspirations for the paintings shown here.

For the past 10 years she has found inspiration in the dialogue between architecture and painting in Roman art, and in the importance of architecture as a subject for painting.

For instance, Lockhart has drawn inspiration in her subjects» stance and in background settings from 17th - century Dutch and 18th - century British portraiture, and the atmospheric paintings of Caspar David Friedrich.

Cartoons, devotional Tibetan painting, and Russian literature are among the inspirations for Kantarovsky, the 33 - year - old artist beloved for his sinewy, seemingly playful subjects (think whimsical composers conducting for an audience of none), which are often embedded with dark, socio - political commentary.

«Offers a great insight into sources of [Sasnal's] inspirations and fields of interest: painting about painting, figurative painting and portraits, the history of Poland and travel shots... The book itself is a journey full of facts and intriguing perspectives on materiality and subject matter of Sasnal's paintings and his way of deconstructing the different symptoms of current times... Jam - packed with fascinating personal stories and facts from the artist's life.

Samantha still finds inspiration in the city as subject in her paintings and prints, but has recently been working in mixed - media on a theme of climate change.

Drawing inspiration from classical portrait painting of the 17th - century Dutch Golden Age to explore the relationship between her subjects and their environment, Dumas often presents her subjects as heroic, engaged in a struggle of sorts against their marginalization or confinement, and against the spatial and psychological encroachment of people.

Taking inspiration from both traditional Japanese painting from the Edo period as well as contemporary anime and manga comics, Yamaguchi Ai depicts geisha subjects with subtle references to freedom — like wildly unkempt hair and hairpins littered on the floor.

Jason Brooks: The subject is not the subject @ Marlborough Fine Art Romantic paintings are taken in a new direction with beautiful impasto works drawing inspiration from other artists, both famous and hobbyists.

Image Clayton Brothers, Goodness Grapes, 2011 / Mixed media on canvas / 84 x 84 inches Working from their Los Angeles studio, the Clayton brothers draw inspiration from their immediate environment by incorporating local businesses, neighborhood regulars, and snippets of overheard conversations as subjects for their paintings.

His important Dance Diagram paintings from the early 1960s would ultimately find their inspiration in Warhol's early forays into the subject.

Though literary sources have been a common source of painting's subject matter historically, more recently, painting has looked to history, society, politics and itself for inspiration.

Although inspirations for his painting come from the subjects themselves, Tad admires a number of contemporary realists such as Edward Hopper, Richard Estes, Ralph Goings, and John Register, as well as not - so - contemporary realists of the East and West, namely, Hiroshige, Hokusai, Canaletto, and Vermeer.

On the occasion of her 2016 — 17 show at MoMA PS1, curator Peter Eleey wrote: Drawing inspiration from the distorted bodies that litter the histories of modern painting, Braunig adapts these legacies to the discomforts and instabilities of contemporary life... While evocatively dystopic, her paintings also subtly empower their vulnerable subjects, advocating a humanist art for an age in which individual experience seems threatened by forces beyond our control.

Quail Lake, as an artificial lake in Los Angeles County, is also a great inspiration for Sandra Mendelsohn Rubin, and so far, it has been a subject of her landscape paintings quite a lot.

As for the narrative scenes that he depicts, they too are ostensibly African: Armitage travels to his homeland to derive inspiration while making drawings and watercolour sketches, and his finished paintings often foreground aspects of East African culture, such as indigenous folklore, issues surrounding mental health, or the taboo subject of homosexuality.

Lucy McKenzie approaches subjects of social and historical engagement, drawing inspiration from 20th - century avant - garde painting, fashion history, decorative arts, music, literature and popular culture.

Subjects will range from curating Hoyland and the idea of a retrospective; the technical aspects of his paintings» construction; the European as opposed to American sources of his inspiration; and the concept of the «late work».

Drawing inspiration not only from spatial theory, but also from postmodern ideas like Claus Oldenburg's «The Store,» Whalen's inclusion of new sculptural objects redefine his personal relationship with painting, subject and form.

The influential composer's great subjects were sound, music, silence and noise, but he drew inspiration from Robert Rauschenberg's landmark «White Paintings» series.

Beginning in the 1990s, she used the «memory of observed and experienced events» (a riding accident, a near - fatal bee sting, and other events) as the inspiration for her subjects and adopted oil paint as her favored medium.

Even though writing and painting have been connected throughout history, literature has of late become a diminished subject in the medium of painting, which has looked more to history, society, and politics (and to itself) for inspiration.

The figurative subject matter is reminiscent of the rich artistic traditions of Persian miniature painting and calligraphy, while the abstract use of vibrant colours reveals the artist's spiritual inspiration grounded in the millenary tradition of Persian poetry.

Themes of race, biracial relationship, immigration and the evolving demographics of many communities are inspiration and subjects of the paintings

Not sure how feasible that would be;) But, I do like to paint (canvas or paper, that is), so if you ever want a certain subject painted as a gift (free for you guys for all your inspiration over the past couple years), then let me know.