Sentences with phrase «like wood carvings»

The bowling pin - like wood carvings are decorated using watercolor inks and fine - tipped brushes.
For instance, at the Akiyu craft center, we tried our hand at decorating kokeshi dolls, bowling pin - like wood carvings decorated using watercolor inks and fine - tipped brushes.

Not exact matches

The carved - wood frame of the Lina Wood Mirror features a distressed finish and a garden - like feel.
Like antique curved or carved finial legs proximate to pallet wood.
i like to oil paint and do wood carving and also like to write.
I like Photography, wood carving, Playing the Bluse, camping, fishing, & most outdoor things.
Illegal trailbuilders fed up with federal regulations have begun carving into the hillsides claiming their right to play in the woods like everybody else.
Lucky isn't the last of Stanton, but it's likely the last best view we'll get of the actor, who, at the end looked like an outsider artist statue of Abe Lincoln carved out of cypress wood.
For art school Izzy creates an elaborate wood - carving and printing project centered around Faulkner's «A Rose for Emily,» a story that likely reminds her of her once reclusive mentally ill mother and all that Izzy herself would like to escape.
Like his father, Milo himself learned at a young age to carve wood.
Learn to play a traditional instrument, spend some time painting in the Balinese style, try a Balinese dance or get creative with one of the local crafts like mask making, silver - smithing, wood carving or making offerings.
Grand details like cornices, oversize flower arrangements, and hefty carved - wood antique reproductions adorn the lobby and dining room, while the 101 ample guest rooms and suites — with cheery yellow walls, toile fabrics, his - and - hers armoires, and mega-TVs with 70 channels — are more focused on comfort.
There are so many things that you would like to learn from how to master Balinese dance to carve the wood.
Inside the ground - floor living areas, you'll find one - of - a-kind pieces like traditional Sumbanese carvings, antiques made of local wood and handicrafts such as vibrant ikat prints.
One thing that I think could be woven in is «practical art» — like pottery dishes with coordinating decorative pieces and that are very decorative by themselves; Specific «rite of passage» art and the meaning behind it, as Melissa's ketubah art; and I the American quilt is an art form, as is weavings and wood carving and fabric constructions across many cultures... perhaps the «niche» TAA would best fit is a person whose basic needs have been accomplished (like clean water, food, shelter) and they are ready to move into becoming self - sufficient through their artistic trade.
She stopped carving sculptures out of raw material like wood and resin and began to piece them together them from bric - a-brac.
They included David Butler (1898 - 1997), who fashioned animals, angels and people from cut and painted tin and other found items; the religious painter Sister Gertrude Morgan (1900 - 1980); Steve Ashby (1904 - 1980), who made raw figurative assemblages out of scavenged materials; and Elijah Pierce (1892 - 1984), whose carved and painted wood reliefs depict biblical scenes and national figures like the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr..
A small kinetic installation by Jean Tinguely hangs opposite bunny ears carved from wood by Claudia Comte, in the style of Henry Moore; watercolor drawings by the visionary artist Marguerite Burnat - Provins look like gruesome fairy - tale illustrations, while Denis Savary's «Alma (After Kokoschka)» (2007) riffs on the life - size doll that the artist Oskar Kokoschka had made of Alma Mahler after she left him for the architect Walter Gropius.
An imaginative sculptor known for his skillful handling of material and metaphor, Modisakeng first turned heads with his BFA exhibition of wood - carved bullhorns, snuff boxes, and a large Claes Oldenburg - like slip - joint knife at Cape Town's Michaelis School of Fine Art in 2009.
Katja Novitskova transfers her colors to freestanding aluminum cutouts, like outtakes from Frank Stella, while Indre Serpytyte converts his photos of KGB interrogation sites into carved wood, which he then rephotographs.
Jaume Plensa at Galerie Lelong (G01) With his fame rooted in public spaces like New York's Madison Square Park and Chicago's Millennium Park, it is interesting to see the concept behind Plensa's enormous face sculptures scaled down to a 6 - foot - tall wood carving.
, these include Rasheed Araeen's Chaaryaar (1968/2014), a sizeable sculpture of different - coloured cube - shaped wood frames; Hassan Sharif's series of documentary photographs with the self - explanatory title Drawing Squares on the Floor Using a Cube (1982); Saloua Raouda Choucair's small carved - wood sculpture Poem (1963 — 5); and Dóra Maurer's Seven Rotations 1 — 6 (1979), an infinity - mirror - like set of photographic self - portraits, in which Maurer starts by holding a blank square, which in the second in the series is replaced by the previous photograph, and so on.
Though cast in bronze, it looks like a carved piece of scrap wood, left over from a safety barrier.
Berthe Urasco sketches women in old - world hats out of German Expressionism, while Auguste Forestier carves men in uniform from wood, like civic authority as a puppet show.
The hardened wax can be carved like wood, and objects can be embedded in the paint, providing the opportunity to use a variety of materials in each painting.
Finally, melancholic objects like a discarded piano cover carved from wood, a blinking neon lightbox suggest a reflective strand, lamenting times past and reviving art historical heydays, this all takes place under a title that references key literary and musical touchstones: I ♥ 1984.
It was really good at the time, rather like primitive wood carving.
These were room sized sculptures created from stacks of boxes filled with fragments of carved wood and found objects like furniture legs, mouldings, chair backs and bits of ornaments.
His sculptures often carry a cult - like feeling, an aspect that is stretched in The Philosophical Nail (1986) by installing the work in a glass and wood cabinet, as is the case with The Path of Luck (1992), a perfectly carved sphere in African blue granite.
Created in several discreet bursts of activity from 1889 until his death in 1903, these remarkable works on paper reflect Gauguin's experiments with a range of mediums, from radically «primitive» woodcuts that extend from the sculptural gouging of his carved wood reliefs, to jewel - like watercolor monotypes and large, mysterious transfer drawings.
A number of other sculptures also embody music from that era, such as Jitterbug Djinn (2016), a dancing figure carved from wood rises out of a vintage brown jug like a genie from a bottle.
While contrasting in colour with her contemporary use of light stones, the hard wood met her preference for direct carving over modelling; she would explain: «I like the resistance of the hard material and feel happier working that way» («The Aim of the Modern Artist: Barbara Hepworth, Ben Nicholson», Studio, vol.104, no. 477, Dec. 1932, p. 332).
The exhibition exemplifies the diversity of media within it; his trademark letterpress and silkscreen prints anchor the plot, and are aided by sculptural elements and objects such as hand carved foam and wood works, larger installations, and floral and collaged prop - like paintings.
His wood - carved paintings are like a cross between our elementary schoolbook doodles and Where the Wild Things Are, drawn in Maurice Sendak's cross hatched style.
Natural wood grain and a black plastic shell with extra grip is a good combination, but Carved also offers artistic designs, like this Grand Teton case at $ 39.
I like to make chainsaw carvings and other wood - art.
What about getting a wood rail that has been carved to look like twisted rope?
they are solid wood and have a bunch of carvings just like the table.
It now looks like expensive carved wood detail on cabinetry.
I love how he looks like he was carved from wood.
It also wasn't the pile of kids» toys sitting inside my giant carved - wood bucket by the fireplace; I still like the idea of casually using an antique to hold everyday kids» stuff, too.
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