He acknowledges that the opaque
nature of the graphite market makes it a «difficult» sector for investors to form valuation views.
Not exact matches
In
Nature Materials, a team led by Coleman (and funded by the UK - based firm Thomas Swan) describe how they took a high - power (400 - watt) kitchen blender and added half a litre
of water, 10 — 25 millilitres
of detergent and 20 — 50 grams
of graphite powder (found in pencil leads).
At first, I was kind
of surprised by the pedestrian
nature of this stock, but as I looked at it, I realized, «Okay, yeah,
graphite pricing has gone up a lot since the Chinese started to ration their sales, since in the past, they were 80 %
of the supply.»
Featuring a range
of new oil paintings and
graphite drawings, Brides
of Summer depicts the complimentary and dynamic relationship between
nature and femininity.
Published to accompany his show at Corbett vs. Dempsey, The Pencil
of Nature covers drawings Winters created between 2006 and 2014, ranging from small - scale, heavily worked
graphite drawings to large ones incorporating charcoal, ink and gouache.
Articulated with razor - sharp
graphite on white, the detached images are softened by the intimate, book - like
nature of still - creased paper.
She reminds us that our ward — the primal, natural world — is an interconnected whole more valuable than the sum
of its parts, and uses materials (watercolors and
graphite) that are as ephemeral and unpredictable as
nature itself.
In her new exhibition at Edinburgh Sculpture Workshop, Charlotte Barker appropriates the tradition in pieces that foreground the interplay between
nature and craft: she chooses to mould her moon jars by hand, layering coils and patterning the globes with a rain
of finger gestures, before covering them in a
graphite - black porcelain slip.
For the show at Wunderkammern, Faith47 will present
graphite and ink on paper artworks, as well as a video installation, from the new series 7.83 HZ Frequency which focuses on the ideas
of human
nature, sensitivity, and intimate relations.
I am writing this statement not quite knowing what the immediate outcome will be, but am aware
of the potential collective impact that this distinctive community
of creators will have with Brian Belott's innovations in collage, Ákos Birkás's philosophy about painting a certain situation, Regina Bogat's devotion to art making with clever variations on certain abstract themes, Matt Bollinger's extra-large and bracing
graphite drawings, Paul DeMuro's painterly electricity, Marc Desgrandchamp's time - fragmented paintings, Michael Dotson's paintings
of the «Disney - esque,» Michel Huelin's relationship with
nature and software, Irena Jurek's very meaningful cat character, Alix Le Méléder's proposals
of four colors determined by the passage
of the brush, David Lefebvre's painted images cut out
of magazines or downloaded from a mobile phone, Pushpamala N.'s ethnographic documentations which have been compared to Cindy Sherman, Wang Keping's unique wooden sculptures that juxtapose vivid emotion with a marked sense
of introversion, Katharina Ziemke's pictorial treatment
of current events, and me, the co-host with a small drawing.
Both explore the
nature of existence and knowledge through the medium
of graphite.»
For her debut solo exhibition, Ortiz has created a collection
of oil paintings on panel and
graphite drawings on paper, each piece displaying the «the mythical and odd
nature» signature to her work.
Kalley Fosso's work focuses on her process
of creating abstract compositions; she is highly influenced by
nature - both its physical traits and its historical aspects - and materiality - including acrylic paint, watercolor, charcoal, charcoal powder, oil based pastel, chalk pastel,
graphite, spray paint, and so on.
There is a climate splash in
Nature this week, including a cover showing a tera - tonne weight, presumably meant to be made
of carbon (could it be
graphite?)
About Blog Intricately hand drawn portraits
of animals and
nature in
graphite and colored pencil.