Sentences with phrase «like painting a school»

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This weekend pays tribute to a specific era, 1985 - 89, and features a host of initiatives like cars with old - school car paint schemes, commemorative ticket and program designs, specially - designed apparel, retro food offerings at the track... unlike, say, baseball or football throw - back games where the only real change is the team's uniforms, Darlington and its partners goes all in.

To me I would rather have a friend who I respectfully disagreed with on a view, who I could still find approach and say «we differ on views, but that you are still a cool person but, once you finish you vigil, would you like to come volunteer and paint the school?»

His renegade streak extends to Seyler's classroom at the Grandview Park Baptist School in gritty East Des Moines, where he has painted so many brightly colored quotes and pictures onto the walls that it looks like a pop artist's studio.

Yet most athletic officials, even those who oppose it, regard Prop 42 as a well - intentioned effort to strike a balance between academic integrity and the need to provide an opportunity for the disadvantaged athlete who wants a degree and is willing to work hard to get it — a kid like John Thompson was as a high school senior in Washington, D.C. Thompson says he could not have gone to college under Prop 42, but he's careful not to paint Proposition 42 in racial terms.

I think there are always places we would aspire to be in our creative endeavors and the historic painting schools achieved so much to hand down to the likes of me.

But this time in Year 1, which seems like actual school school, no playing (not literally — I think they still spend 90 % of the time faffing about with paint and cereal boxes).

Head to the dollar store and grab a blank canvas pencil case and just like Almost Makes Perfect and have your child use fabric paint to stamp a design all over the canvas so they can have their own personalized pencil case to use at school this year.

For 9 weeks, the Southern Tier Athletic Conference (STAC) high school baseball league featured defending champion Vestal start off the season hot as ever, but find themselves backed down by teams like Seton Catholic, Union - Endicott, and Corning - Painted Post.

Candidates in the race for Rochester mayor are painting a picture of what city schools might look like under their administration.

For 9 weeks, the Southern Tier Athletic Conference (STAC) high school baseball league featured defending champion Vestal start off the season hot as ever, but find themselves backed down by teams like Seton Catholic, Union - Endicott (U-E), and Corning - Painted Post (C - PP).

You would think that what all this prefrontal cortex real estate would do for us is allow us to do all these wonderful things like paint and make music and speak and build churches and cities and schools and have systems of justice, but at an anatomical level one of its most distinguishing characteristics is that it's full of inhibitory circuits.

I'm not usually a purist, I'm of the PAINT IT ALL AND PAINT IT NOW school of thought, but it is almost painful to see that gorgeous bed painted over like that.

I'm currently in law school but i take most of my classes off line because i work for the railroad and those hours can be very demanding, i have a daughter named Hailey and i love to do lame stuff like movies, bowling and paint ball shooting... i just bought my first home in dec of 2013 so i'm very proud of myself for that.

The same goes for taking that class you have always been interested in, but never took in school like oil painting, coed yoga, or Italian cooking.

I'm currently in law school but i take most of my classes off line because i work for the railroad and those hours can be very demanding, i have a daughter named Hailey and i love to do lame stuff like movies, bowling and paint ball shooting... i just bought my first home in dec of 2013 so i'm...

They have the same level of enthusiasm to showcase any images like a 5 year old running home from school to show his mum his painting, but I am not your mum and you are not showing me a work of art.

Alas, it is very much a Hollywood treatment, full of glossed - over characterizations and trumped - up conflicts (the other school educators are painted as the villains), and, at best, we are given everything we expect, delivered tidy and sterile like a formula film always tends to.

Even the title of the film seems like a play on Xavier's School for Gifted Youngsters, so it can't really be ignored as a coincidence, especially as the story paints the group as a class under fire from those who don't understand them, a strong allusion to the X-Men as an analogue for various persecuted races and classes throughout the history of the 20th century.

$ 40,000 may seem like a lot to pay so your kid can have the privilege of finger - painting around other privileged tykes, until you realize that these nurseries are now seen as feeder schools for the Ivies.

It's a great shame that some lovely old buildings like the 1930s village school in Chagford, Devon, which was assessed as having only a blocked gutter, a non life threatening crack and some peeling paint, are being demolished when it would be entirely possible to refurbish them.

«I wanted to create a project that would invite teachers to dream from outside the box about what schools and classrooms should be like,» said Warlick, «and then paint their dreams on the Web for others to see and share.»

In hallways all over the school, HGSE volunteers, some on knees, some at tables, others on ladders, painted murals, posters, and signs in visual aid to lessons taught in nearby classrooms — a fish mural, a music mural, a water - cycle mural — so that walking a hallway is like flipping through an illustrated textbook.

Sadowski, along with Harvard Graduate School of Education doctoral candidate Tina Owen - Moore, paint a picture of what an ideal school experience for LGBTQ would lookSchool of Education doctoral candidate Tina Owen - Moore, paint a picture of what an ideal school experience for LGBTQ would lookschool experience for LGBTQ would look like.

Students at Riverside's Bryant school paint on fresco, laying on their backs like Michelangelo.

You'll spend summers planning, going to professional development workshops and courses, and trying to catch up on the myriad small things you didn't get done during the school year, like painting your house or balancing your checkbook.

It was sufficient but not appealing, like so many restrooms in so many schools (adequate but worn stalls, sinks and paint).

By taking greater advantage of school vouchers, he would be able «to do some things on the church side of things like fix the steeple, paint the roof and maybe grow the ministries we can do, you know, on the church side of things.»

It has since sent volunteers into 100 of the city's cash - strapped public schools under the pretense of art, working on projects like painting murals.

Charter schools under this model are rhetorically painted as serving the same populations that Shanker's model would've, but their philosophical north is, as Shade Tail said, running education like a business.

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I'd like to say it was because the painted lady looked like my high - school sweetheart, but the only time I've been in the same zip code as a figure that memorable, I was a paying customer.

Joan assessed the crowd, lighting upon the most interesting: young men turning white T - shirts into art, pinching the material tight and rubber - banding each section until they looked like porcupines being dipped into huge steaming vats of colored dyes; the young woman with a bird's nest of purple hair sitting at a potter's wheel, slamming down hunks of clay, her hands moving nearly as fast as the wheel, cups, vases, plates, bowls, trays, appearing like magic; the elderly man in a worn blue linen suit, a jaunty straw boater on his head, a smeared palette tight in his hand, painting a mammoth canvas of people on a beach staring out at an ocean where a sailboat bobbed in the distance, though he himself was standing in a mowed field; the handsome young man at an old - fashioned school desk, a manual typewriter in front of him, a stack of paper to the side.

I like the fact that the artwork in game is almost rough and primitive looking, as though it was drawn or painted by a high - schooler.

We don't know too much more than what's shown in the trailer, but that's enough for us: this is old - school Mega Man given a fresh 3D coat of paint, much like Mighty No. 9 but hopefully with a lot more polish and success.

The sudden fusion of these disparate schools of thought and technique would birth a wide body of new works and approaches to painting and sculpture, with artists like Klee and Miró driving forward radical new ideologies in the creation of abstract works.»

Stephanie Pryor has made it her business to be fabulous in her most recent show at Marine Contemporary, and paintings like the perfectly lovely and enigmatic Old School Road are sure to seduce.

I could see that hers were wonderful paintings, but, like too many others, I was confused by their old - fashioned, School of Paris trappings.

Samplers and blanket chests take up residence next to luminous paintings from the Hudson River School and works of high Modernism by the likes of Georgia O'Keeffe.

Gene Davis also was a painter known especially for paintings of vertical stripes of color, like Black Grey Beat, 1964, and he also was a member of the group of abstract painters in Washington DC during the 1960s known as the Washington Color School.

Sort of like the drawing of a Catholic soul we had to study in grade school — all white but dotted with venial sins like measles on a Robert Wyman painting.

Artist in residence (1989); and Skowhegan Medal for Painting, Skowehegan School, Skowehegan, Maine (1977), as well as many Honorary Doctorates in Fine Art like The George Washington University, Washington D.C; California Institute of Fine Arts, Valencia, California; Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio.

(But then I came out of the Smith show and went into the Royal Academy Summer Exhibition; and then I went into the Royal Academy Schools Show; at the end of which Richard Smith was looking like a paragon of painting.)

She, like Mitchell, was also involved in the literary community and, in the late 1950s, began embedding text into her Action paintings as part of a collaboration with the New York School poet Barbara Guest.

We drove on, Marshall taking us through the intersection of Pershing and Indiana a few blocks north, and I recognized it as the vista that appears in his 2003 painting «7 am Sunday Morning,» an urban landscape painting with, in its blurred passing car, a nod to one of Marshall's favorite painters, Gerhard Richter, but which moreover showcases the real storefronts of Rothschild Liquors and, adjoining it, Your School of Beauty Culture, the latter of which I stared at in something like wonder.

Nevertheless, there is an unmistakable and driving sense of kinetic movement and energy within all her works, especially the pointillism of her «arrow» paintings that depict schools of tiny arrows massing and converging like small fish or unseen air currents.

No one captured the isolation of the individual within the modern city like Edward did with his paintings [10] and these artworks were, in many ways, responsible for paving the conceptual road towards Abstract Expressionism, bridging its ideas with the concepts of the contemporary Ashcan School.

Ah, seeing these paintings at the Paul Kasmin Gallery (through January 19) made me feel like I was back in art school when everyone was stain painting and Morris Louis's arc was ascending.

As objects, the paintings were flat and screen - like, and critics saw them as a calculated affront to the sensual paint handling of Willem de Kooning, the Abstract Expressionist who was then the senior figure of the New York School.

Splashes of paint and spray paint look like tags by the artist herself and call to mind McCarthy's affiliation with the San Francisco «Mission School» movement of the 1990s.

Well, when I was a kid I was trying to paint like Sargent — in school I was making abstract paintings built off of fractals.