Sentences with phrase «most oil painters»

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I am an impressionist oil painter myself, and most of my artwork is oil on canvas or canvas board.
But his «painterly» style — with its emphasis on the visible mark and texture of paint - as - matter — resonated most powerfully with the Venetian oil painters, such as Giorgione and Titian.
Most painters understand that politics and art mix together like oil and water but isn't there a point when the threats outweigh other concerns?
The exhibition presents large - scale oil paintings that are figurative, psychologically imbued, beautifully rendered, and wonderfully sublime by one of the most significant Realist painters of his generation.
Of course, he had to ask de Kooning — perhaps the most startling oil painter ever in America — what to do next.
Yiadom - Boakye is one of the most renowned painters of her generation, her lush oil paintings embracing many of the conventions of historical European portraiture but expanding on that tradition by featuring purely fictional subjects.
Sunflowers are the main topic of two separate series of Van Gogh «s oil on canvas paintings and one of the most common motifs in the famous Dutch painter's work.
Whether you're a beginner painter or an experienced artist who just needs a refresher, let's brush up on the most important tool in your painting arsenal: your oil paint brushes.
And speaking of oil, one of Austria's most influential abstract oil painters has a major solo exhibition opening next month at Vienna's Albertina museum.
He has rightly been regarded as a consummately perceptual painter — the interaction of the dots covering his canvases makes the most out of a very limited palette — but what struck me about his oil paintings in particular was how tactile they felt, with the illusion of space seeming to change, like the surface of a mosaic, as you move from side to front to side.
Trained as an oil painter at York University in Toronto (BFA) and The School of the Art Institute of Chicago (MFA), he is currently working on a suite of gouache paintings called «The Most Beautiful Things in the World» in which he depicts images of beautifully ramshackle instruments of authority.
Best known as a painter of monumental works in oil, Sean Scully (b. 1945) has garnered international acclaim as one of the most prominent painters in the abstract tradition, fusing the conventions of European painting with the distinct character of American abstraction.
Chen Yifei was the most significant figure in the development of Chinese oil painting and one of the most prominent contemporary painters until his death.
The monumental oil painting Salisbury Cathedral from the Meadows, painted in 1831 by the great English Romantic painter John Constable (1776 - 1837), will be shown alongside one of the most powerful and celebrated of all Scottish landscape paintings: The Storm (1890), by William McTaggart (1835 - 1910).
Stephen Ellis» recent abstractions recall the work of several other painters of his generation, most strikingly that of David Reed, whose vaguely futuristic color fields are also composed of alkyd and oil, and, like Ellis», stage lavish quotations of AbEx gestural moves in the form of serpentine swaths of color.
In her lush oil paintings, British artist Lynette Yiadom - Boakye, a 2013 Turner Prize finalist and one of the most renowned painters of her generation, conjures elegant figures that appear both quotidian and otherworldly.
To his credit, Marioni manages to achieve more nuance with acrylic paint than most painters are even capable of realizing with oil.
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