The technicolor figures pop off the Belgian canvases - a combination of a clear gesso base, sprayed acrylic under paint, and thin
layers of oil paint on top.
This contrast, seen throughout the galleries, can be summed up with Earthwork, a dynamic abstraction built with sheer
layers of oil paint on panel.
Otero begins by applying
layers of oil paints on a piece of glass in reverse order.
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.
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.
Liat Yossifor — I have worked before with one
layer of paint while it is still wet and moveable, and the duration
of the piece was until the
paint starts to dry, which for
oil paint is
on the fourth day.
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.
Through his investigational approach, Otero combines the traditional act
of painting with his innovative creation
of «
oil skins,» produced by
layering oil paint on glass and then peeling it off in «sheets» before transferring it to canvas.
Of central focus to his oeuvre are his monochrome works where — using layers of oil or acrylic gel on hard reflective stainless steel, aluminum or Perspex — he combs the paint across the surface in continuous rhythmic movement
Of central focus to his oeuvre are his monochrome works where — using
layers of oil or acrylic gel on hard reflective stainless steel, aluminum or Perspex — he combs the paint across the surface in continuous rhythmic movement
of oil or acrylic gel
on hard reflective stainless steel, aluminum or Perspex — he combs the
paint across the surface in continuous rhythmic movements.
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.
The one
oil on canvas work in the show, Abstraktes Bild 875 - 3 (2001), sings a muted song
of representation, buried beneath
layers of paint which seem chiselled away in order to reveal something urgent but ultimately lost beneath.
Thea Ballard with a short review
on Bracha L. Ettinger's latest exhibition at Callicoon Fine Arts, New York: «Though small and even unassuming, her striated
oil paintings (in deep bodily reds and purples) are rewarding and dense - both in theoretical weight and in composition, her method involving a years - long process
of layering.»
Included alongside Hirst's work were a large series
of Dominic Denis's
oil on canvas
paintings, «Directions» (1990), and a new series
of Angus Fairhurst photographic works
layered with gel.
With highly textured surfaces, the result
of layers upon
layers of oil paint, Auerbach's
oil on canvases are rather more obscure, even, you could say, undecipherable.
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 CHARLIE works are juxtaposed with
paint layered and stretched
on linen, lace, canvas and jersey, to assemblages and objects made
of glass - and carbon fibers; gesso and clay,
oil - and acrylic
paint, carbon -, glass -, aramide -, or Dyneema fabric, crocheted, knitted, weaved and
layered.
Relying
on the thinner quality
of acrylic
paint compared to
oil, Nara creates each
painting by adding and removing pigment until he reaches his desired effect: a canvas made up
of suspended hues that allows the figure to emerge through
layers of color, inviting the viewer to stand still and enter a moment
of contemplation.
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.
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.
These
paintings often employed the use
of a silver, acrylic background with
layers of dark
oil pigment
on top.
Printing patterns (using Western
oil colors)
on top
of the landscape traditionally used in Asian
paintings (using water - based colors) transforms the masculine initial
layer, now seen through a feminine veil.
Executed in
oil on canvas from a digital image, the
paintings incorporate
layer upon
layer of fine lines
of colour to create architectural - like forms, suggestive
of a dense, abstracted cityscapes.
Painted in a palette
of bright hues to deep blacks, Brown's works are centered
on the human figure, built with
layers of vibrating
oil paint.
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.
Art history imparts a heavy weight onto mediums like
oil paint, but, like any other material, Hundley then capitalizes
on these histories by embracing them and unleashing their potential - by titling some
of the
paintings Still Life or Composition he embeds yet another
layer of historical reference.
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...
Decades - worth
of oil paint accumulated
on easels, splashed in
layers on the floor, left marks all over the walls.
The
painting process reveals itself as images and elements are
layered with thin washes
of oil and acrylic
paint on wood panels.
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.
On unstretched linen, he
layers oil and acrylic
paint in thick and uniform quantity, but then strips and sands the surface
of the
painting to lay bare, in erratic patches, the linen's surface and fibers.
This act
of layering — quite physical in its presence — is produced by the artist's application
of slender intersecting lines
of oil paint that form a scrim
on the
paintings» surface.
During my training at the California College
of Arts and Crafts, I began to create collage drawings that
layered disparate images
on top
of one another; I now use
oil paint in a similar way, starting with an abstract background and then adding more photorealistic details, allowing the work to dictate its own construction.
While they often resemble large - scale collage, Kim Fisher's systematically
painted canvases are created through a process
of layering oil on linen.
He works in series
on several canvases at a time, building up
layers of oil paint in subtle grids
of variegated texture and colour.
Using turpentine in conjunction with
oil paints Innes thins and removes
layers, revealing underlying colours and leaving the evidence
of his process
on the canvas.
Using
layers of oil or acrylic gel
on hard reflective stainless steel, aluminium or Perspex, he fashions comb - like pieces
of metal or board to move the
paint across the surface in one movement, often repeating it again and again until the perfect balance
of paint, translucence and striation is achieved.
Using cardboard sheets which are prepared and mounted
on canvas, a brush and a spatula Grotjahn creates
layers of oil paints with the end result being almost sculpture alike.
mixed media
on paper; unframed full sheet 22 x 30 inches signed lower right Neoromantic painter Hiro Yokose fuses multiple
layers of wax and
oil paint to create mysterious, veil...
mixed media
on paper; unframed full sheet size 22 x 30 inches; signed lower right corner Neoromantic painter Hiro Yokose fuses multiple
layers of wax and
oil paint to create mysteri...
The majority
of paintings here are
oil on gessoed panel, and it is the gesso
layer that allows for the depth
of the line cut in with blade or stylus.
Melding East and West, Su Xiaobai draws upon the artistic heritage
of his native China and modern and contemporary Western art to produce evocative, abstract
paintings, composed
of layers of oil paint and lacquer
on squares
of linen and wood.
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.
The
paintings are
on wood panels, prepared with a traditional heated gesso, which allows an underpainting
of gouache, usually ultramarine blue, to lie beneath an imprimatura
layer and interact with the
oil paint that covers it to varying degrees.
The
paintings are executed in
oil on canvas, built up with many
layers of luminous color, including red, bright yellow, dark blue, pale gray, brown, white, and black.
mixed media
on paper; unframed full sheet size is 22 x 30 inches; signed lower right corner Neoromantic painter Hiro Yokose fuses multiple
layers of wax and
oil paint to create myst...
Dickinson's abstract
paintings are
layered over an extended period
of time through repeated additive and subtractive procedures with
oil on a plaster like surface.
Dubuffet kept a log
of his technique - laying the stretched canvas
on the floor, he covered the entire surface with a thick, sticky
layer of oil paint, like icing a cake.
Typically composed
of thin
layers of acrylic and
oil paint on panel board, her
paintings employ a broad range
of techniques, deftly shifting between stark graphic lines to loose washes and thickly rendered brushstrokes.