Sentences with phrase «known as a printmaker»

Best known as a printmaker, Zarina prefers to carve instead of draw the line, to gouge the surface rather than build it up.

Long known as a printmaker, Platt now prefers the more encompassing designation, «image - maker.»

Julio Garcia is well - known as a printmaker as well as an architect, and he designed his shipping container home -LSB-...]

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Terry Winters is well - known as a painter, draftsman and prolific printmaker.

Scully is best known as a painter of monumental works in oil, although he is also a printmaker, producing woodcuts and etchings.

Originally trained as a printmaker, but primarily known for his paintings, Smith also makes sculptures, ceramics, books, prints and posters, and is a consummate draftsman.

He has created work in a wide variety of media, though he is known primarily as a printmaker and painter.

Carol Summers is an American artist born in 1925, widely known as one of America's foremost printmakers, creating works by woodcut process.

Current and recent exhibitions include Curiosity: Art & The Pleasures of Knowing, Mark Leckey: The Universal Addressability of Dumb Things and A Universal Archive: William Kentridge as Printmaker.

Predominantly known as an accomplished printmaker and renowned educator, James Lesesne Wells was...

Each work was selected for its ability to illuminate Thiebaud's prowess as a draftsman and printmaker, a vital but lesser known facet of the artist's oeuvre.

One of Britain's most respected and best - loved painters, Gillian Ayres is celebrated as one of the pioneering English abstract artists and, as well as the vibrant, heavily worked canvases for which she is best known, she is also a dedicated printmaker.

Revered from his own day down to ours by those who see possibilities for transcendence in the printmaker's technical know - how, Callot has nevertheless been a fairly minor figure in the art history books, no matter that some of his impressions of the horrors of war are as indelible as Goya's and that his reflections on the pleasures of the theater and the fairground rival those of Rubens and Watteau.

Why: We all know Edgar Degas for his work as a painter of the ballet, but this MoMA show will focus on the artist's role as printmaker.

While he was most popularly known for his oil paintings, he was equally proficient as a watercolorist and printmaker in etching.

Jacques Villon (July 31, 1875 — June 9, 1963), also known as Gaston Duchamp, was a French Cubist and abstract painter and printmaker.

Discover the historical and technical intricacies of the Russian popular print known as lubok with a talk from specialist Faith Wigzell and practical demonstrations from art historian and printmaker Helen Higgins.

• Ellsworth Kelly (b. 1923) Painter, sculptor and printmaker, born in New York, he is best known as one of the leading exponents of Hard Edge Painting.

Often known first as a sculptor whose transgressive early works confronted mortality and bodily decay, Smith is an innovative printmaker whose more recent work on paper explores nature, portraiture, and fairy tales.

Other subjects were only issued as prints, and Hogarth was both the first significant British printmaker, and still the best known.

Donald K. Sultan (born 1951) is an American painter, sculptor, and printmaker, particularly well - known for large - scale still life paintings and the use of industrial materials such as tar, enamel, spackle and vinyl tiles.

Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, German painter and printmaker who was one of the leaders of a group of Expressionist artists known as Die Brücke («The Bridge»).

While known best as a painter, Eisenman is also a prolific printmaker across multiple mediums including etching, lithography, monotype, and woodcut.

Jacob Samuel was known in the 1970s and 1980s as one of the few intaglio printmakers in Los Angeles, at a time when most established print studios in the city generally specialized in lithography.

Well known for his outstanding draftsmanship as well as his meticulous studies of nature, Shishkin was also a skilled printmaker.

Known as a master printmaker and «an inveterate promoter of graphic art in Alabama,» Scott Stephens, now Professor of Art and Chair at University of Montevallo's Department of Art, works in large - format printmaking and historic photographic processes.

In the 1920s into the 1930s, the House, which became known as the Playhouse Settlement, drew actors, dancers, artists, and printmakers.