Sentences with phrase «of gifted painters»

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After Cuomo came out in favor of the wage mandate, records show, building trades unions that would benefit from the mandate showered money on Cuomo: His campaign received $ 30,000 from the International Union of Painters and Allied Trades, a maximum $ 60,800 gift from the Mason Tenders PAC, and $ 10,000 from the Building Trades Council.

The son of painter Auguste Renoir, Jean Renoir had a gift for easy access to humanity, for films that celebrated the human spirit without resorting to sentimentality.

Now an art student in New York City, Becca Burke is a gifted but tortured painter who strives to recapture the intensity of her lightning - strike memories on canvas.

McCullough's exquisite novel in verse follows the heart - wrenching true story of gifted Roman painter Artemisia Gentileschi.

Beatrice de Clerval is not based on a single real artist, but in developing her I was inspired by the life of Berthe Morisot, one of the six original exhibiting Impressionists, a dedicated and very gifted painter who also protected the conventions of her social and family life.

Bonnard had an extraordinary natural gift for drawing, and up to the turn of the century it would be fair to say that he was as much a graphic artist as a painter.

The well - established British painter Gary Hume wrote back, in a letter published in one of Mr. Bader's artist books, «For me to gift to a total stranger hundreds of thousands of dollars is fucking crazy.»

Rackstraw Downes is a gifted painter who has carved out his own unique brand of plein - air realism.

Most important, it will serve as a reminder that many of the brightest and most gifted young painters working today have chosen this tradition, among all available options, to help define the future of visual arts.»

Neel's oeuvre is fascinating on two counts: not only was she an incredibly gifted painter, but also an astute and idiosyncratic chronicler of some of the most tumultuous decades in American history.

If you just want to be the socialite darling, if that's what's driving you, I think your likelihood of being Truman Capote is greater; or Salvador Dali, who was an extraordinarily gifted painter in his 20s, but then hit his 30s and became a parody of himself.

This interview is such a moving gift to all of us who love this painter, and who love painting.

Author Francine Prose, in the first installment of her four - part series «The Lives of the Artists,» weaves a tale of a Venetian painter whose artistic talent is as much a curse as it is a gift.

Variations: Conversations in and Around Abstract Painting, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, California Painter's Painters: Gifts from Alex Katz, High Museum of Art, Atlanta Georgia Nature Study: A Group Exhibition, Crown Point Press, San Francisco, California Summer Choices: A Group Show, Crown Point Press, San Francisco California Joyride, Marlborough Broome St, New York, New York Capture the Rapture, CB1 Gallery, Los Angeles, California Persian Rose Chartreuse Muse Vancouver Grey, Equinox Gallery, Vancouver, Canada The good, the bad and the ugly, Gesso Artspace, Vienna Austria Another Cats Show, 356 S. Mission Rd, Los Angeles, California Cornucopia, Parkett Exhibition Space, Zurich, Switzerland The Machine Project Field Guide to the Gamble House, Gamble House, Pasadena, California Wake Up Early, Fear Death, curated by Philipp Kaiser.

Many thanks to Christopher Joy and Zachary Keeting for their incredible gift to Painters with their «Gorky's Granddaughter» documentary art project, where they visit studios and talk to a wide range of important artists.

Kiki Smith's large - scale sculpture Near, a gift of Dorothy and George Saxe and the Friends of New Art, reinterprets David, Joanna, and Abigail Mason (1670), attributed to the Freake - Gibbs Painter, a holding of the de Young's American Paintings Collection.

Kiki Smith's large - scale sculpture, a gift of Dorothy and George Saxe and the Friends of New Art, reinterprets David, Joanna, and Abigail Mason (1670) attributed to the Freake - Gibbs Painter from the de Young's American Paintings Collection.

The Royal Academy show (opening next week) should establish him beyond doubt as one of the most gifted British artists of his generation and one of the best non-figurative painters still working anywhere.

Alice Thorson, «Rauschenberg Gifted in Vernacular of Photography; Exhibit Offers Solid Look at that Aspect of Painter's Talent,» Kansas City Star, April 4, 1997.

The work Four Eggs on a Plate, 2002, was given to the late Dowager Duchess of Devonshire, affectionately known as «Debo», as a gift by the painter Lucian Freud in 2004.

The legendary painter must recognize this in her work, for three of her pieces are currently up in «Nowhere But Here: Art from the Alex Katz Foundation» a selection of contemporary art he gifted to Colby College in Maine.

Thomas Eakins Seated Cross Legged with His Palette, 1907, cast 1909 Samuel Murray (1869 — 1941) Plaster, metal and wood, 9 1/2 x 9 5/8 x 8 3/4 inches Gift of Dr. Christine I. Oaklander in memory of Dr. William Innes Homer, a superb teacher and scholar of American art, 2012 In 1886, 17 - year - old Samuel Murray began to study art with the painter Thomas Eakins (1844 — 1916) at the newly founded Art Students League of Philadelphia.

Jane Wilson was a gifted painter in the rendering of light, color and landscapes.

Also announced was a gift from the estate of painter Sylvia Sleigh, a large nude, Pluto: Robert Lucy, completed in 1994.

Viewed by him as a gift from his close friend, German painter Blinky Palermo, color would become for Knoebel a primary agent in an ongoing exploration of the metaphysics of picture making.

The works in Salmon Eye feature a unique marriage of Martinez's gifts as a draftsman and a painter.

While Bob Thompson lived he stood up to the demands of his gifts, and to the history of visual art, and to those painters he most admired, using it all to tell a spiritually gory tale of love and glory.

«Independent, intuitive, technically gifted, Paul Jenkins embodies many of the strengths of the New York School... Still, unlike the other artists and art - world inhabitants who, at the time, sided with one or the other painter, Jenkins remained a bit outside the fray.

The first drawing by Giovanni Battista Tiepolo in the collection, Chronos Devouring his Child (Fig. 4), was purchased in 1934 from A. Everett «Chick» Austin, Jr., director of the Wadsworth Athenaeum at Hartford and a fellow Harvard graduate student with Professor of Art Agnes Rindge; Austin evidently bought the sheet from the Savile Gallery in London.21 The brown ink and wash drawing with traces of black chalk is a variation of a work in The Metropolitan Museum of Art and is related to a drawing in The Pierpont Morgan Library that is very close in concept to a portion of the ceiling of the Palazzo Clerici in Milan.22 Other gifts of drawings came in the 1930s, mostly contemporary American art, as well as nineteenth - century sketchbooks by Sanford Robinson Gifford, which complemented the four paintings by this Hudson River School painter that were already in the Magoon collection.

The gift also includes an important set of drawings, photographs and ephemera pertaining to the local 19th - century realist painter, Thomas Eakins, whom Dietrich greatly admired.

Trained as an actress, singer, and painter, Louise Nevelson experienced a major turning point at Christmas 1957, when she received a case of liquor as a gift and realized that «the crate, with its cellular divisions... was in itself a sculpture.»

Last year Patrick Painter and Soo Jin Jeong - Painter made a gift of seventy - four works — including photographs, prints, paintings, and sculptures — giving major momentum to the collection.

If it hadn't been for their gifted work and valuable support, we would not have been able to keep our dedicated space back in the late 90s from a skeptical benefactor yet eager developer, David Walentas... Harmony nor Joan were young painters but I'm sure great mentors, nonetheless, of the young painters that are trying to help support our what used to be a shoe string non-profit stay alive in hard times....

Recent group exhibitions include «A Union of Voices»: HORATIO JUNIOR, London «Sex Shop»: Folkestone Fringe, Folkestone, «In and out of windows»: Vane, Newcastle upon tyne, «Eulogy»: Vane, Newcastle upon Tyne, Between fact and fiction: Vane, Newcastle upon Tyne (2014), «Winter Show», September, Berlin, Germany, «Gifted»: Chart, London, «Luminous Language»: Launch F18 (2013), New York, USA «The Dorian Project», SecondGuest, New York, touring to Ana Cristea Gallery, New York, «Anschlüssel: London / Berlin», C4RD Centre for Recent Drawing, London (2012), «THE FUTURE CAN WAIT presents: Polemically Small», Torrance Art Museum, Torrance, California, touring to CHARLIE SMITH london, London, «Mail Please», Blyth Gallery, London, (2011), «MurmurART: an introduction», MurmurART, London (2010), «One Spirit Showcase», Hines Urban Gallery, London, «40 Artists 80 Drawings», The Drawing Gallery, London (2009), «00 Nature Part 1», Contemporary Art Projects, London, «Baltic Square», Arena Gallery, Liverpool Biennial (2008), and «Jerwood Contemporary Painters», Jerwood Space, London (2007).

Welling's recent show at David Zwirner was further evidence of his superlative gifts, with ravishing, tempera - like color variations on scenes associated with the painter Andrew Wyeth and two very different groups of abstractions.

One of the leading painters of 17th - century Holland and a contemporary of Johannes Vermeer, Gabriel Metsu was a gifted visual storyteller who infused his narrative paintings with suspense, drama, and emotion.

The Portland Museum of Art received a major gift of works by the 19th century painter Winslow Homer donated by the Berger Collection Educational Trust.

George Shaw: I Woz Ere The gifted, profound and ultimately enigmatic modern painter George Shaw, a candidate for this year's Turner prize, returns home and exhibits his paintings of Tile Hill Estate in Coventry's own art museum, along with art he made as a child.

The preoccupations of the most gifted painters and sculptors, when they are alone in their studios, are with tradition and innovation, and can by their very nature never be fully appreciated by a broad swath of the public.

The CU Art Museum presents two paintings by the noted Colorado landscape painter Charles Partridge Adams, including a never - before - shown, large - scale painting of Rocky Mountain scenery near Estes Park, titled Sunrise on the Mountains, circa 1920, recently conserved by the CU Art Museum, and gifted to the museum's permanent collection by the artist's sons.

Perhaps the New World's gift to Modern painting has been eccentricity — as evidenced in the wildly diverse and contrary work of painters such as Frida Kahlo, Philip Guston, Remedios Varo, Agnes Martin, and Albert York.

These dual dimensions were detected by painter Robert Motherwell in Kline and his work: «Franz projected as a person the sense of a man who was trying to save his own soul through his gift, and that he wanted to share this possible miraculous event with you.

Moments in the history of painting are often a source of inspiration for Graham, whether a specific detail from an existing painting, or the figure of the amateur painter - the theme of Graham's The Gifted Amateur (2007), presented at his 2007 solo exhibition at Lisson Gallery.

But the Hammer's exhibition, The Idea of North: The Paintings of Lawren Harris, has unearthed that rare gem: an astonishingly gifted painter with whom many people in the U.S. are unfamiliar.

Of the two Delaunays, Sonia seems to have been the more gifted painter.

While drawing on the achievements of Giotto, Cézanne, the metaphysical painters and the Cubists, Morandi's work finally resembles no one else's and quietly defies paraphrase: everything is enigmatically clarified in the work itself, in all its apparent simplicity, on terms entirely specific to the artist's compositional gifts, in which respect he might almost be the Erik Satie of painting.

Because of his gifts as a musician as well as a painter, Lyken also creates completely immersive multimedia environments, a geography of sight and sound.

Lee Plato Smith, a gifted painter and textile artist who studied with David Park, Richard Diebenkorn and other masters of the Bay Area Figurative School, has died.

In her fine catalogue essay, Frischmann, a gifted painter and former guitarist and lead singer of the British post-punk band Elastica, compares the Brooklyn painting community to the London Punk revival of the 1990s.

This despite Palermo's embrace of American culture, from Thelonious Monk to Barnett Newman, and his resulting move to New York in 1973; despite his legendary status among painters who have come of age in the US since then, from David Reed to Julian Schnabel to Wade Guyton; and, most shockingly, despite Palermo's momentous gifts to these American