Sentences with phrase «mark on the canvas»

Try to be selective in your first sketch, the idea is to just get a few key marks on the canvas to act as an anchor and guide your scale as you put in more detail.

Their short length allows the reader to revisit the work in detail, focusing on sentences, phrases, or words as one might examine the painted passages or marks on a canvas.

The marks on the canvases whisper reflective notions in our thoughts while the forms allude to familiar objects in our imagination.

Their drama was inherent in the image itself, mediated by the other marks on the canvas; if a viewer wished to attribute political intent then that, one feels, was fine by Rauschenberg.

Every painter leaves their marks on he canvas, it's impossible to hide... I would feel I had failed unless my work is instantly recognizable and seen as distinctive and unique.»

«Getting started can be the hardest thing — putting the first word on a page or putting the first mark on a canvas,» says EJ Hill, standing in the Studio Museum in Harlem's spacious third - floor artist - in - residence studios overlooking 125th Street, dressed in head - to - toe denim with shiny black loafers and a cap.

He began working in something akin to Kitchen Sink realism: «When I started,» he once said, «I looked at something and then I put a mark on the canvas of what I thought was the same colour.

Without pedantry, she has examined in turn the various ways of making marks on canvas in her inimitable, straight - edged, linear style.

I also see the paintings as existential blackboards; with each mark on the canvas de Kooning is marking his existence, and is stating that, like On Kawara's telegrams, he is still alive.

Next time you see one of his paintings, move beyond the simple paint markings on a canvas, but try to see a single note of sound unraveling in thick and thin, straight and curved, colorful and monochrome dripped lines.

Raised and educated in Sichuan, China, there is a clear influence of traditional Asian painting in the build - up of her markings on the canvas.

Ms. Mehretu made her first marks on the canvases in the days right after the November election.

Combining elements from traditional European painting with global socio - political consciousness, the Iranian - American artist leaves mesmerizing marks on the canvas, building narratives on displacement, tragedy, and chaos.

As he enters his 80s, Hockney comes across as an ever - enthusiastic, always curious figure, forever concerned with painting and how to make his marks on the canvas.

The crosshatching also introduces a more responsive and instantaneous element of risk with every mark on the canvas.

«With each mark on the canvas, I use air from my lungs to create a moment in existence.

Paintings from his ground - breaking Anthropometry series will also be on display, for which Klein employed models as «living brushes» to create marks on the canvas in front of an audience, as well as Fire Paintings and Klein's later works in gold.

I dragged the blade across the stretcher bars to make marks on the canvas.

The Perspex is then mounted above the surface of the canvas so as to become the primary image, while the marks on the canvas, which remain visible, play an important secondary role as fail, background and formal reference point.»

Inventor of the automatic technique fumage in which the artist would use the smoke of a kerosene lamp or a candle to create a mark on canvas or paper, which served as the beginning image for a more complete painting.

In the film she talks about what abstraction means to her and explains her process as she makes each new mark on the canvas.

Yet the plain man is still baffled, still alarmed by marks on the canvas which can't be read as recognisable objects.

Blow maintained that events in her personal life often affected the appearance of her painting, not, of course, in an illustrational way, but in the tensions and clashes of the jostling marks on the canvas.

We see the process of play in the fragile arrangements, just as the gesture is apparent in the marks on a canvas by Joan Mitchell or Cy Twombly.

Think about the tone you're seeing out of the window and the tone you've created with your marks on your canvas.

Last year, I photographed several Abstract Expressionist paintings, focusing on the accidental marks on the canvas: drips, spatter, pools of paint.

Ellsworth Kelly once said, «I have never been interested in painterliness... putting marks on a canvas.

EC also talks about the beginnings of a painting and how «automatic writing» plays a big part of the initial marks on the canvas.

Not exact matches

Speak, breathe, prophesy, preach, get behind a pulpit, mark exam papers, run a company or a non-profit, clean your kitchen, put paint on a canvas, organize, rabble - rouse, work the Love out and in and around you, however God has made you to do it, just do it.

At the outside it has the well - known Damier Azur coated canvas with the «Louis Vuitton Paris» marking embossed on specific squares, just like the original bag.

Hannah and Pip chose a tipi wedding, so they could work with a blank canvas and really put their own mark on their day.

For me, that's a shame because he could have really done something with this role as it was a pristine canvas for him to make his mark on.

The research, from Canvas, the Virtual Learning Environment for academic institutions and companies worldwide, reveals that one in six (17 %) teachers in the UK are spending more than 11 hours a week on marking and assessments.

What I do is face the blank canvas and put a few arbitrary marks on it that start me on some sort of dialogue.»

New research, by Canvas, has revealed that 17 per cent of teachers in the UK are spending more than 11 hours a week on marking and assessments.

From speed - marking on iPad to multimedia discussions that allow you to upload videos recorded on your phone or tablet, Canvas takes learning way beyond the classroom.

With Canvas speed - marking tools, teachers can view, score and provide feedback on student submissions without tiresome downloads.

By pairing the first - an abstract painting whose flat forms are schematic and derived from markings observed on a soccer field with the second - a silkscreened canvas depicting a nearly identical painting photographed at an angle, Uglow creates a visual experience charged with the potential of both abstraction and representation.

Ranging from restrained blue marks on a raw canvas ground to barely visible foot print traces on a naked canvas, his work draws on the performative «aura» of these marks and is fueled by a self - generated mythology centered on his studio practice and his infamous foot fetish.

His books include the catalogue raisonné Mark Rothko: The Works on Canvas, which won the 2000 Mitchell Prize for the History of Art, and Jackson Pollock's Mural: Energy Made Visible.

Within a few years the materiality of oil paint takes on a more central role in his work when he begins to make paintings by depositing small amounts of liquid paint onto his canvases and tilting them this way and that to direct the paint toward the edges of some feint pencil markings.

The paint marks on the denim result from a re-performance of Thai performance artist's Duangjai Jansaunoi use of her own body to paint on canvas during season 2 of Thailand's Got Talent.

Detail of «Father You Have Murdered Me,» 2012 (mixed - media collage on canvas) by Mark Bradford at Sikkema Jenkins in 2012.

Her paintings are built up through layers of acrylic paint on canvas, overlaid with mark - making using pencil, pen, ink and thick streams of paint.

Eleven canvases displayed different compositions and moods, but reflected unity in an essential element, marking his signature style of black on white.

His many books and catalogues include studies of Abstract Expressionism and Colour Field Painting and the landmark Mark Rothko: The Works on Canvas — A Catalogue Raisonné.

Domenick's work also focuses on mark - making of all kinds, from the line of a pen to the scratches in a linoleum countertop, a material Domenick often uses as a canvas in his object - like paintings.

The show presented a new body of work — formal studies of the female form, including large, expressive line paintings of the body rendered in blue paint on raw canvas — that marked a radical departure from Emin's vernacular up until that moment.

The saturated canvases of the paintings based on collage anticipate Mark Rothko or Arshile Gorky, while the loose, watery black lines point toward Jackson Pollock.

The composition is dominated by a large expanse of wood painted with the artist's iconic cadmium red, resulting in an area that resonates and reverberates with an intensity of color that is unrivalled in twentieth century art, except perhaps by the forces of color created by Mark Rothko on his large - scale canvases.