Sentences with phrase «makes paintings about»

John A. Parks New York Paintings March 26 — 6 pm through April 25, 2015 Once again it is a great pleasure to exhibit new paintings by John Alexander Parks and most especially because he has recently been making paintings about New York, his adopted home for more than three decades.

«I make paintings about things fading away,» Grills writes in her artist's statement.

Or, for example, I made a painting about my grandfather, Ardmore Taylor, who everyone called Mo, and who trained horses in Texas.

(The works self - reflexively acknowledge that making paintings about such ideas is a fundamentally paradoxical activity.)

Once again it is a great pleasure to exhibit new paintings by John Alexander Parks and most especially because he has recently been making paintings about New York, his adopted home for more than three decades.

What is compelling to make paintings about?

SAVANNAH, GA. — Sixty - five years ago, Jacob Lawrence (1917 - 2000) made a painting about a Harlem card game, depicting four nattily dressed card players in the midst of a hand.

I think what you'll see in the exhibition is definitely landscapes but I've never been somebody who's very direct, not literally making paintings about truck driving or landscapes.

Rauschenberg's use of juxtapositioning various things out of a context, creating a whole new environment and context, always appealed to me more so than making a painting about something; about a landscape, portrait, still life, or historical or classical event and so forth; biblical thing.

Armed only with Lüpertz's manifesto, visitors to the Phillips Collection will likely come away with the sense that he is an artist primarily involved with the internal dynamics of the art form, making paintings about paintings.

Or is it just a repeat of what was happening in the early 90s, when people were making painting about painting.»

It convinced him that the challenge faced by his generation of artists was to try to paint truths about the world without depicting things; to discover whether it was possible to make paintings about reality without resorting to imitation.

If you think of New York as a character, that's in action all the time, I wanted to make paintings about the life of the city, the way it moves... the weather, the movement and my movement.

I started to wonder if you could make a painting about that.

I know I won't always be here, but at that time, I was mulling over the question, What is compelling to make paintings about?

His grieving mother was a very present image on TV, and I remember thinking I wanted to make a painting about it to go into the Turner prize show, somewhere very public.

British artist Jason Martin takes inspiration from both Minimalism and Abstract Expressionism, making paintings about paint: its materiality, sculptural presence, and transformative, alchemical nature.

Guston made paintings about paint, whether they were abstract or figurative, he wasn't trying to hide the paint.

Albert Oehlen and Jonathan Meese both make paintings about failure: of the function of art, politics and ideological systems.

He said, «well make paintings about that!»

LS: Right now, I am making paintings about food and farming.

Kiera Bennett continues her exploration of making paintings about the practice of painting, and the actions and emotions that accompany the process.

I am a straight white guy of a certain age making paintings about things that get me excited.

Not exact matches

The property is in need of some cosmetic renovations (paint, landscaping) to make it look less «scary,» but I'm not worried about getting them done.

For three days, owners and operators of the 33,000 autobody shops that populate the continent take in lectures and symposiums — about how aluminum is replacing steel in vehicle bodies, for example — and gawk at computer - controlled cloud - based painting tools and sophisticated Italian - made clean rooms for welding.

Buffett emphasized on the video that he knows nothing about making paint.

Well, you erased (action) the painting because of your personal opinion about the painting â $ «you made a conscious choice there to â $ ˜restrict yourselfâ $ ™ about being open about / to this painting and where it was located.

SocietyVs, YOU: Well, you erased (action) the painting because of your personal opinion about the painting â $ «you made a conscious choice there to â $ ˜restrict yourselfâ $ ™ about being open about / to this painting and where it was located.

maybe i should paint my body and roll over and over on a big piece of white paper... its about all i could muster for creativity right now... tired, exhausted really, sad, and unemployed... think i could make some bucks with it?

Indian music reveals much about Hinduism that is not conveyed by the written word or by reproductions of painting and sculpture; for an introduction to the music of India, Swami Prajnanananda has written Historical Development of Indian Music which, although it bristles with untranslated Sanskrit words, can be read with profit by anyone who has made enough of a study of Hinduism to be able to recognize its central concepts.

There are also a number of grandstanding moves he'd make to get publicity (e.g., ordaining an openly gay man to the priesthood in a very public PR blitz only to defrock the guy a few months later because Spong was so concerned about ordaining a gay candidate that he didn't bother to go through the necessary discernment process — this PR move really impacted some very qualified homosexual candidates who were all painted with the same brush.)

In her Yahoo! Parenting article «I Terminated My Baby with Down Syndrome,» Sophie Horan is not shy about painting her abortion as choice made with her baby's interests in mind.

George W Bush was painted as Hitler, called Hitler and even an assassination movie made about him - produced in Canada and shown in the USA - and nary a peep from most folks.

I've just joined Weightwatchers, but at the same time am writing about marmalade making on my Blog, aswell as painting watercolours of afternoon tea and Belgian Beer!

No matter what our «skill - level» or whatever hang ups we may have about being - or not being - «an artist,» if we want our children to draw / paint / knit / sew / make, we must be doing it too.

* Edited to add: I wrote to Melissa & Doug last night to express my concerns about toys made in China and lead paint and here's what they had to say about their product...

We talk to Beccy about the origins of her work, and trace her relationship with clay back to a childhood spent drawing, painting and making in her mum's studio...

While you may not be as excited about painting walls and building cribs, do your best to help prepare the house for baby — or at least «ooh and ahh» over the changes she makes to the house and nursery.

-LSB-...] So having a dinosaur - themed day at home, we set about making some Salt Dough Dinosaur Fossils using a simple salt dough recipe, some toys and painting to make them look like -LSB-...]

Encourage your preschooler to paint a picture of God, make up her own story about how the world came to be, or simply imagine what heaven looks like.

I have wrote previously about using finger paints with T — I made my own which is a great recipe for anyone who would like to make their own and has a much younger baby than T.

Make sand paintings or stone and stick sculptures together while you're out and about.

It says here in the article that some of the rooms, they had to do some asbestos removal, I mean, you are not just talking about a code of paint, you are talking about really going in and making sure it is safe for moms.

There is no rush to figuring what clothing works best for you or what makes you feel the most comfortable feeding your baby out and about, but I don't think an entire line of nursing clothes is necessary, just like I don't think a beautiful quilt or the perfect paint color are necessary.

What to register for Make an easy receiving blanket Brace yourself: the zero to ten scale Go to the theater where crying is allowed Decorate baby clothes with fabric paint Sew a quick newborn hat from a t - shirt About Us Timestamp a monthly baby photo Make baby food Do it yourself: the easiest baby shower gift ever

On Aug. 2, Mattel recalled about 1.5 million Chinese - made Fisher - Price toys — including characters such as Dora the Explorer, Big Bird and Elmo — that contain lead paint.

From tips about caring for your body, to her own stories about the missteps she's made as a mother, to advice about how to handle the tough emotional challenges moms face, Brooke paints an honest picture of motherhood that all women can relate to, insisting that it's not about being right or wrong, it's about being your authentic, naked self.

When you buy or sell a house, the real estate lawyers make you initial every page of the P&S, as if you've actually read the fine print about lead paint, balloon payments, easements, etc..

But, going back to your post, one of the things I loved best about this book was the way that she challenges the all - consuming attachment parenting norm (along with any other norm you can think of), painting mothers as free agents, making difficult choices for their own and their childrens» survival.

Our baby ring stacker is made in USA with non-toxic paints... something most other baby ring stackers can't boast about!