Sentences with phrase «much smaller canvas»

The job was made that much more difficult by the trifling matter of the Italian roadster having a much smaller canvas to work with.

Not exact matches

He admits that «in a small percentage of the photographs I have enhanced the patterns of animals much as a painter would do on a canvas».

The credited source is Gerald Clarke's relatively uncritical 1988 biography of the same title, but the film's canvas is much smaller than the book's, and its message is strictly its own.

Much of this relates to Richter's exploration of the relationships between painting and photography, and only a very small proportion of the work features brush on canvas.

A small work might place a tree trunk at the center, while the networks of tree limbs, rocks, streaks of light, or ripples of water in his large paintings have much in common with the weave of a drip painting or of the canvas itself.

Ferris's works are also not un-Rothko-like in their tonal values, their hazy colour borders and somehow, despite their unashamedly much busier content; when you zone in on a small section of the busy canvases and let yourself become immersed in the works, they seem to share in a little of the late Abstract Master's quiet reverence and calm.

All of the paintings in the exhibition began as small collage studies, which were utilized as maquettes for much larger works that were transferred onto canvas as a blueprint of the original, and then heavily embellished with multiple layers of paint.

Although the canvas is small, the detail and texture fascinates, the initial stabs of colour are merely the start of a surface that reveals much more for the taking.

His first London show also includes a room in which very much smaller paintings, made on 81 acetate slides, are projected on a scale far longer than the works on canvas in a 13.30 minute loop.

His large sepia - toned acrylic and silkscreen 1966 portrait of Marlon Brando in a scene from «The Wild One,» Lot 12, sold well over its high estimate of $ 2 million to a private collector for $ 2,642,500 (including the buyer's premium), but a small 1962 casein and pencil on canvas of a Campbell's Chicken With Rice Soup Can painting, Lot 13, that had been estimated at $ 600,000 to $ 800,000 soared to $ 1,652,500 (including the buyer's premium, much to the consternation of the determined underbidder, a woman in a black suit, high heels and wearing large earrings, who immediately got up from her seat and left with her companion after the lot was knocked down.

The artist often did small studies on paper in both watercolor and acrylic before making a much larger version of the painting on 8 or 9 foot canvas.

Ms. Hafif, who is 80, is much more associated in my mind with bright colors and often smaller canvases.

Unlike the smaller objects that made up the much larger installation in last year's «House of Prince» (exhibited at the Douglas Hyde Gallery (http://douglashydegallery.com/) in Dublin and Contemporary Fine Arts in Berlin), the Dane has returned to large - scale canvas and primarily attacking it with paint.

Small Maroon Square (1986) is brightly coloured, like much of Copnall's work, and it bridges the gap between his poured canvases and the cleaner lines of his later hand - painted works.

At Regen Projects, the L.A. artist's fourth solo hometown show features much smaller works: domestically scaled graphite drawings and oils on canvas and linen.

Shear's two instances of larger canvases feel massive in this company, and while the titular painting's hail of aerosol'd black headlights lunges at the viewer with overt aggression (which, to me, would feel far less pronounced if rendered in a smaller scale), Autocorrect in the back gallery works sublimely... but precisely because much of that canvas is untouched by any media.

I hesitate to say «image» because these small paintings have so much materiality about them, the paint often over spilling the edges of the canvas.

With such a small canvas, you aren't working with that much text or imagery so how hard can it be, right?

In this space, I made one pretty small update for spring - replacing the heavy brown bag that we use to store gloves, scarves, and our dog accessories with this much lighter canvas one that I embellished with my Cricut: