Building up multiple
layers of oil paint as he works, Richter mobilizes paintbrush, squeegee, scraper and palette knife in his signature process, his wealth of experience meeting his careful deployment of chance in highly detailed and extremely complex pictures.
Not exact matches
Approaches to
oil painting techniques include indirect
painting, whereby successive
layers of paint are added to build up a
painting's surface,
as well
as «wet into wet,» which involves blending wet
paint directly on the canvas and is closely associated with alla prima
painting.
Different mixed media
painting techniques, using glue, string, card, wax, paper to manipulate and to create texture with acrylic
paint Looking at famous artists like Jackson Pollock, Frank Auerbach, David Bomberg, John Hoyland and Howard Hodgkin Resources: Acrylic
paint, Sponges, sticks, large and small paintbrushes, credit card, string, glue, Punchinella, kebab sticks batik wax, sand, tissue paper, scrap paper and glue guns, Creating a number
of different textures with acrylic
paint and see what other mixed media
layering one can achieve with chalk and
oil pastel
as well to
layer over the acrylic
paint.
Approaches to
oil painting techniques include indirect
painting, whereby successive
layers of paint are added to build up a
painting's surface,
as well
as «wet into wet,» which involves blending wet
paint directly on the canvas and is closely associated with alla prima
painting.
Approaches to
oil painting techniques include indirect
painting, whereby successive
layers of paint are added to build up a
painting's surface,
as well
as «wet into wet,» which involves blending wet
paint directly on the canvas and is closely associated with alla prima
painting.
«I've always liked the physicality
of paint,» says the artist Angel Otero, who transforms liquid material into thick - yet - elegant
layers, or «
oil skins,»
as he calls them.
The densely
layered surface
of built - up
oil paint in Tuxedo Junction is echoed decades later in the wrinkles
of tissues pressed against the glass plate
of the photocopier
as DeFeo investigates texture in two and three dimensions.
Tracts
of color are dragged across the canvas using a squeegee, so that the various strains
of malleable, semi-liquid pigment suspended in
oil are fused together and smudged first into the canvas, and then
layered on top
of each other
as the
paint strata accumulate to bring color and textural juxtapositions.
This selection
of tough and tender, large - scale works
of oil on canvas are so much about
painting that we could call Eisler a painter's painter, and yet they use
painting as an added
layer of mediation.
Her works in
oil are
as evocative
as those in acrylic / ink / enamel spray
paint and the juxtaposition
of light washes and heavily
layered paint reinforces contrast in many
of her works.
Images are established through a rigorous process:
layering ink and acrylic
as a foundation, with subsequent
layers of oil paint to transform.
This exhibition also draws attention to works in the Museum's collection such
as Frank Stella's (b. 1936) Moby Dick prints, currently on view in the adjacent Connecting Chaos exhibition, in which he
layers cut paper onto multiple print processes, and Keltie Ferris's (b. 1977) The Wrestler (2009) in the Museum's atrium, which incorporates
oil, acrylic, and spray
paint into an abstract
layering of color and shapes.
Leonhardt trowels
oil paint with the palette knife, adeptly plowing
layers of colors upon each other,
as farmers might do part to enrich the soil for the next crop.
The
painting process reveals itself
as images and elements are
layered with thin washes
of oil and acrylic
paint on wood panels.
Painted with thick
layers of oil paint, and incorporating objects such
as stones, hair, shells and keys, the Madonnas are both menacing and mesmerizing — typified by unnerving gazes and prominent, tooth - filled mouths that grimace and gape.
Technically, the dark and mysterious atmosphere results in part from the artist's manual intervention on each print
as he coats them with
layers and
layers of digital ink, in the manner
of an
oil painting.
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.
It's clear that Heinze relishes the process
of painting, using acrylic and
oil as almost sculptural materials in thick, buttery strokes that build
layers of colour.
The non-representational imagery serves,
as a form
of «freedom» and «illegibility» becomes my personal response to the media's claims
of «reality» and «fiction» My method, a systematic
layering of photographic ink, water, vinyl and
oil based
paint, produces renderings that are non-objective («representing or intended to represent no natural or actual object, figure, or scene»).
Calame uses the documentary information from the tracings
as a stepping off point or scaffolding in the creation
of formal compositions that engage with
layering and fragmentation while letting the
oil paint soften the movement from line to shape.
Instead
of using canvas —
as he had done previously — Richter experimented with Alucobond, a composite
of aluminium and plastic, because
of the unexpected effects that result when coloured
oil paint is
layered onto the very smooth surface
of this material.
A talented draughtsman and former student
of Arshile Gorky, Burkhardt thought
painting must have careful drawing
as its basis: He always sketched in pencil, pastels, or ink before building up his heavily
layered, fleshy surfaces in
oil.
«The Stylist» features a simply drawn woman up front, with
layer upon
layer of oil paint in the background; it's
as if Gendel used the material itself to build up emotional or spiritual complexity....
In past work, the
paint more dramatically creased, pinched, and folded
as the artist piled
layer upon
layer of oil skins on the canvas, further abstracting the image.
These will be complemented by the
layered, painterly works
of Scottish artist Alasdair Wallace,
as well
as Hepzibah Swinford's floral
oil paintings.
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.
CAM Raleigh presents five
of these signature works — all abstract — in which the artist
layers oil paint onto a plate - glass or Plexiglas support before scraping off the accumulating «skins,»
as he calls them, and collaging them onto a canvas, letting the thickened medium ripple, sag, and wrinkle, marvelously, across the cotton surface.
Attentive to the details
of his surroundings, such
as the curve
of a green field on the horizon or the shifting shadows
as they're cast throughout the day, Kelly builds up his monochromatic
paintings with thick
layers of oil paint, creating a surface that is impenetrably opaque.
The Starbucks
of artistic gentrification,
as Smith's has been called, made auction history thanks to his canvases with
layered oil paint and detritus like newspaper and aluminum pie plates.
Though the
paintings appear monochromatic at first glance, extended viewing reveals a hidden
layer of prismatic color: Brody incorporates colored pigments into the black and grey plaster bases and mixes gridlines with colored
oil paint, creating the sensation
of a pulsing center
as the underlying color becomes subtly perceptible.
Approaches to
oil painting techniques include indirect
painting, whereby successive
layers of paint are added to build up a
painting's surface,
as well
as «wet into wet,» which involves blending wet
paint directly on the canvas and is closely associated with alla prima
painting.