An added benefit is that water - based latex dries faster than oil - based alkyd, and clean up's a lot easier — just soap and water (versus solvent, in the case
of alkyd).
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.
She involves the eye in very disparate kinds of detail, from the puckered dollops
of alkyd to sharply painted matchbook - size geometrics and unbounded passages sanded to look threadbare.
Ponce's signature style is created by pouring layers
of alkyd enamel paint at various levels of translucency.
He took to acrylic paints as early as the 1950s, and the black
of alkyd resin marks the transition to his mature work in the early 1970s.
Not exact matches
I agonized for months over exactly what to do with the cabinets (Chalk Paint,
Alkyd Paint, Re-staining, Gel Stain, Refacing, Waiting until my husband was out
of the house then smashing them to pieces so we'd be forced to get new cabinets... etc.) and finally landed on the no - sanding, prime and paint method.
Sooooo, Sherwin Williams» top
of the line Pro Classic
Alkyd Interior Enamel won.
Walter Darby Bannard, The Model # 2, 1960,
alkyd resin on canvas, 66 3/4 x 62 3/4 inches (courtesy
of Berry Campbell Gallery)
Frank Stella, Marrakech, 1964, Fluorescent
alkyd on canvas, 77 × 77 × 2 7/8 inches (The Metropolitan Museum
of Art © 2015 Frank Stella / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York)
While most ranges
of oil paint contain two or three whites, Gamblin produce ten: nine from their Artist Oil Range plus one FastMatte White
Alkyd Oil Paint.
He then used paint pouring as one
of several techniques on canvases, such as «Male and Female» and «Composition with Pouring I.» After his move to Springs, he began painting with his canvases laid out on the studio floor, and he developed what was later called his «drip» technique, turning to synthetic resin - based paints called
alkyd enamels, which, at that time, was a novel medium.
Reed's early oil and
alkyd at Max Protech, on a high floor in Soho, was one
of those gallery shows that changed everything for me — and I can hardly see the picture
of a single brushstroke from James Nares, Mark Sheinkman, or (in video) Anthony McCall without him.
In the next decade, Bannard was one
of the first artists to blend artist's materials with commercially produced tinted
alkyd resin house paints in a search for greater color options.
, the painter tells
of getting off a bus in Chelsea one day, wandering into an art - supply shop and coming across a bottle
of quick - drying
alkyd painting medium for the first time.
I honor them when I admire David Reed's delight in the transparency
of oil and
alkyd.
After Stella's
alkyd stripes, one turns to see David Hammons for his eerie riff on the Stars and Stripes, its pan-African colors like a photographic negative
of America.
Frank Badur, # 11 - 10, 2011 Oil and
alkyd on canvas 16 x 20 inches May 12 — June 25, 2011 Margaret Thatcher Projects is pleased to announce the opening
of Mostly Red + works on paper, an exhibition
of new work by Berlin - based artist Frank Badur.
Made with a mix
of house paint and
alkyd medium, his colorful paintings offer multi-layered surfaces.
Works such as his 2009 oil and
alkyd painting Soon use a repeating square motif to provide some sense
of concrete firmament, while the X-shaped motif below, in yellow, red, blue, green, and white, shifts maniacally, destabilizing the image with kaleidoscopic movement.
Jennifer Faist, Carousel, 2010 Resin, oil,
alkyd, and acrylic on wood 17 x 52 x 1.5 inches April 23 — June 4, 2011 Jennifer Faist engages in a rigorous material process where color sets an emotional timbre and pattern anchors the conceptual and compositional core
of the work.
Working in a mixture
of commercial house paint and
alkyd medium to create a multi-layered surface, the artist combines bold color and grand scale, employing a geometry that obfuscates meaning even as it seems to describe the workings
of a complex system.
Lot 6, an untitled
alkyd and acrylic on aluminum by Christopher Wool, (b. 1955), was knocked down for its low estimate
of $ 80,000.
Equal - sized horizontal bands
of Benjamin Moore yellow
alkyd paint, separated by slim unpainted interstices, cover the entire square surface.
Another painting by Wool, Untitled (1987), renders a similar flock pattern in
alkyd (a kind
of polyester) and latex on gleaming white - painted aluminium.
Fair use rationale for Image: La scienza della laziness (The Science
of Laziness) by Frank Stella, 1984, oil, enamel and
alkyd paint on canvas, etched magnesium, aluminum and fiberglass, National Gallery
of Art (Washington, D. C.).
renders a similar flock pattern in
alkyd (a kind
of polyester) and latex on gleaming white - painted aluminium.
Image: La scienza della laziness (The Science
of Laziness) by Frank Stella, 1984, oil, enamel and
alkyd paint on canvas, etched magnesium, aluminum and fiberglass, National Gallery
of Art (Washington, D. C.).
Bannard was one
of the first artists to blend artist's materials with commercially produced tinted
alkyd resin house paints in a search for greater color options.
The painting's surface, which features dense layers
of enamel,
alkyd, oil paint, twine, sand, and pebbles, had been dulled by dirt and grime that had accumulated over the years.
He tried a variety
of different paints, but particularly liked using household paints (
alkyd enamels) as they were more fluid than traditional oil paint.
And I use
alkyd, which takes about two days to dry, and once it's dry, I then take off the little rubber bumps, which create those little holes with various kinds
of white, which is mixed with a little bit
of cerulean blue, and sometimes with raw umber or yellow ochre.
Friday I'm In Love -
Alkyd on aluminum, custom software, computer, digital projection, 2015 Edition
of 4 44 x 96 x.5 in CALL FOR PRICE
On view are works made
of oil, oil stick,
alkyd, acrylic, pastel, ink, and crayon on canvas, watercolor paper, and newsprint.
Oils, acrylics,
alkyd, casein, egg tempera — these must be original works
of art.
Like some
of the works on view, it is painted in a combination
of house paint (
alkyd) and oil on canvas, lending its colored segments an added dimensionality that presages Taylor's later sculptures.
Do not use any type
of oil - based paint or
Alkyd modified acrylic latex paint.
«Our specific finish coat enamel paint
of choice is one
of the waterborne oil /
alkyd enamels from Porter Paints, Sherwin - Williams, or Benjamin Moore, typically in the semi-gloss sheen,» he says.
It isn't actually made with oil; it has a solvent
of mineral spirits... MORE (also known as paint thinner) or
alkyd resin.
The shelves were all primed with BIN primer, then painted in Behr
Alkyd paint (the same color as the white trim through the rest
of the house).
I used the BM
Alkyd version
of Satin Impervo.
Question: Have you tried mixing plaster
of paris and / or calcium carbonate with water - based acrylic
alkyd, like the Sherwin - Williams ProClassic line?