Sentences with phrase «layers of oil paint applied»

Bernhard Zimmer's abstract paintings transmit the richness of multiple layers of oil paint applied with precision to create an overall composition that holds opposites - order and ch...
The works use contemporary military camouflage as the base canvas, imitating and disrupting the underlying patterns with thick layers of oil paint applied through an «action painting», similar to that of Jackson Pollock.
Rubin builds up the surfaces of her work with undiluted, unglazed layers of oil paint applied with uncanny precision.

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He starts by applying five or six coats of stand oil to a canvas so it won't burn from the hot wax and then uses palette knives to manipulate upward of 20 layers of paint.
The New York - based artist Isca Greenfield - Sanders transforms old slides by scanning and gridding them, and then applying multiple layers of watercolor, colored pencil, or oil paint.
In her unique approach to painting, Kate Shepherd applies threadlike lines of oil paint upon highly saturated layers of enamel.
Through a process of applying many translucent layers of oil paint onto canvases lying on the floor random expressionistic color fields are created sometimes with broken geometric structures floating on the surface.
Yuka Kashihara uses oil paint applied in a thinly diffuse manner similar to that of Japanese nihonga painting, and by applying it in numerous layers she is able to create a unique depth of color.
Threadlike lines of oil paint are applied on highly saturated layers of enamel, and joined wood panels, connoting the architecture for which the paint is meant, are the base of the paintings.
In her distinctive approach, Shepherd applies fine lines of white oil paint upon monochromatic layers of glossy enamel.
In Purple (1961), Goode positions a milk bottle in front of a domineering monochrome canvas, both of which have been applied with layers of purple oil paint.
The artist first applies thick layers of oil paint in various colors, including burnt sienna, green, blue, and yellow, onto a white painted background, then uses her body to vigorously mix and sculpt the material until the once - vibrant pigments meld into a rich gray tone.
Elizabeth Magill has developed a novel technique for her oil paintings, often starting off with a photographic image on the canvas, which she proceeds to work on, applying and scraping away layers of paint, until she achieves the mood in the painting which she is seeking.
Although she follows a fixed method in her painting, applying purely geometrical shapes to a classic 48 x 38 cm portrait format in layer after layer of oil and acrylic paint, her painting is far removed from serial production.
Around 1960, Fontana began to reinvent the cuts and punctures that had characterized his highly personal style up to that point, covering canvases with layers of thick oil paint applied by hand and brush and using a scalpel or Stanley knife to create great fissures in their surface.
The British artist, Shaun McDowell, has worked to create distinct series of paintings using different materials and applications in each body — acrylic paint applied by hand, oil stick drawn and smudged, oil paint applied wet on dry to build up layers of clear independent marks that form a whole.
The method begins by applying thick layers of oil paint, or carving acrylic paint, into the canvas.
The British artist, Shaun McDowell, has worked to create distinct series of paintings using different materials and applications in each body — acrylic paint applied by hand, oil stick drawn and smudged, oil paint applied wet on dry to build up layers of...
Most of his paintings are made by «un-painting» as well as painting: A language that he has made his own; oil paint is applied in layers and dissolved away with turpentine, forming something quietly and unexpectedly beautiful.
Progressive layers of oil paint are applied to a section of the canvas» surface, creating a dense, black field.
He builds the composition by hand in 10 or more individually - applied layers of oil paint, color by color.
Copiously applied oil paint forms the thick, textural layers of Jason Martin's new works at Lisson Gallery, London, pushing boundaries into sculpture.
Boz's works are colorful, gestural compositions that consist of numerous layers of oil paint that he applies directly with his hands.
The paintings can take months to complete, the artist beginning with thin coats of oil or tempera before the topmost layer is applied in a thick impasto.
Takefumi Hori's mixed media paintings are created using multiple layers of acrylic paints, acrylic gels, sometimes an acrylic or oil crayon for detail along with gold, silver, and copper leaf applied to canvas.
Otero begins by applying layers of oil paints on a piece of glass in reverse order.
An important yet overlooked figure of the Bay Area Abstract Expressionist movement, Gechtoff was known for producing vibrant large - scale works featuring expressive gestural brushstrokes and thickly - applied layers of oil paint.
Most paintings are underscored by a layer of graphite upon which she applies oil paint, which make them radiate a strange light through which the image gets a sort of frozen light quality, in a nearly monumental way... they balance between the fictional, the illusion and the reality of the day dream.
His meticulous process involves the application of thousands of «marks» of oil paint using dozens of colors that he mixes and applies in thick, textural layers.
Thin layers of oil paint and text are applied and then sanded away.
Once the gesso has dried, he uses a palette knife to apply a thin layer of oil paint, building up the layers in certain places, and leaving other places with only a thin wash of color.
Creating his richly textured surface by painting layer upon layer of richly pigmented oil paint, carefully sculpting and applying each brush stroke, Still would often scrape away the surface only to rebuild it again, resulting in a surface both densely layered with colour or often transcendent, conveying deep, mystical space.
She applies layer upon layer of oil paint to build up a sumptuous, glowing surface of pronounced brushstrokes.
It can be a pre-existing impervious finish like varnish, it can be layers of furniture wax or polish that have been applied to a piece over the years, it can be oils from handling (or from cooking in the case of kitchen cabinets), or it can be old oil based or latex paint.
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