Sentences with phrase «like trowels»

Try old tools like trowels or hand shovels as hooks.

Not exact matches

A small, lightweight item like a pair of socks, a garden trowel or camera battery shouldn't cost $ 17 to ship.

They can also allow characters to perform special actions usually reserved for a certain character, as is the case with the mithril trowel that will allow other characters to dig like Sam.

In a nutshell, what originally seemed extreme — she trowels buckets of paint onto huge canvases with palette knives and squeegees — now looks like a parlor trick.

Walker writes: «Faruqee's paintings are constructed using «comb - like notched trowels» that she pulls through wet paint, «kind of like raking sand in a zen garden.»

His surfaces — gnarled and knotted, as if stirred from molten pigment — feel intimately tormented, but his scenes read like unearthly dreams... Radell focuses more directly on historical subject matter... Such scenes he conjures with heavily reworked surfaces, built up of layers of troweled and scraped paint, sometimes embedded with shreds of burlap.

This untitled and undated work by Bess looks like it was made with a trowel and a stick, yet it's nevertheless one of the most delicate and complex abstractions in a hall filled with great Modernists.

It also contains some of the year's best sentences: «I heard the sonic rip of a military jet, like a giant trowel being dragged through wet concrete, but saw only blue above, a raw and saturated blue that seemed cut from an inner wedge of sky.»

In addition to works by 19th - century sculptors like Auguste Rodin (1840 - 1917), the garden is home to works by several of the greatest 20th - century sculptors, including Henry Moore (1898 - 1986), Alberto Giacometti (1901 - 1966), Jean Dubuffet (1901 - 1985)- see, for example, his Jardin d' email - Barbara Hepworth (1903 - 1975), Mark Di Suvero (b. 1933), Claes Oldenburg (b. 1929)- see, for instance, his gigantic Pop art sculpture entitled Trowel (1971)- Richard Serra (b. 1939), Christo & Jeanne - Claude, and many more.

Moreover, we can track these dual art historical threads into the present, to Abstract Expressionism in the 1950s, to Mark Rothko and Clyfford Still, for instance — to the former's vaporous fields of elusive cloud - like color space, to the latter's jagged and obdurately physical expanses of troweled pigment.

By applying these grounds with a trowel, almost like a plaster wall, they become very alive with just a few marks on them.

My husband is a DIY guy as well so we have things like dry wall trowels.

Small mosaic tile like what we used should have the mortar applied with a «V» tooth notched trowel.

If I were working on a big surface not broken up with small areas like my wall, I would have chosen the larger trowel.