Sentences with phrase «of old painted»

Although we didn't start over on our upstairs bathroom, first we stripped wallpaper off of old painted plaster, except for what we didn't get off because it looked like it was helping hold the paint / plaster together, then we used joint compound for a very heavy texture to hold the walls together and cover the lead - based paint.

I also used an old door for a desk set on top of old painted file cabinets.

Surely it is one of the sharpest ironies of this particular divine comedy that by telling the truth in such a way, he will come in later years to be thought of as a forger of old paintings — a counterfeiter of truth.

I can totally see our actions being depicted in one of those old paintings of our forefathers!

Eyeglasses fogged, xenon lamps burned their blue - tinged light, and the air was calm with its perpetual fragrance of old paint.

Its scenes are pictorial, sometimes imitating paintings themselves, and at times digital versions of old paintings become video and change colors, fading and coming back to life.

A discarded section of an older painting may end up in a new one, sometimes acting as a window - like element in a wall (If and Yellow Light contain such corner sections with stripes oriented differently from those of the main body of the painting).

His paintings are strangely powerful, mysterious amalgams of landscape and unique craggy forms that might be bursts of lightning or flakes of old paint, blistered by the prairie heat.

Check out here to see some of his older paintings on WE AND THE COLOR or visit Brendan Monroe's website to get futher information about this talented Oakland, California based artist and illustrator.

(The 1996 video Benny Andrews: The Visible Man shows the artist in his studio working on a painting / collage and discussing his technique of incorporating paper, fabric, and even cut - out sections of his old paintings into the new artwork.)

Some of the older paintings aren't that old so it's not always easy to tell which of the works are past and which are contemporary, after all paintings exist always in the present, and some of the «past» painters in this show are still making new paintings today.»

It is one of the oldest painted objects ever recovered.

For her exhibition at SITE, Cutler will premiere new works integrated with a selection of older paintings from public and private collections.

Some of the older paintings aren't that...

The most common cause of lead poisoning in children is from peeling, chipping, or chalking of old paint.

Find a can of some old paint in the basement, splash a little on the wall, and just watch it go!

Still lots of work to do, (landscaping, square columns on the porch, shakes on the gables, shutters on the windows, not to mention the front door is still unsealed / stained / painted and there's a bunch of old paint that needs to be removed from the front of the steps.

The bench at the base of the stairs was discovered by the homeowners, who restored it to its natural state by stripping off coats of old paint.

The base coat of old paint on the trunk was a light blue gray.

DO N'T pollute Dispose of old paint per your municipal waste disposal instructions.

I bought a couple of old paint brushes and can not wait to pull out a few of my own to put in an old urn with some moss.

It didn't take long at all to clean the mirror's original surface, apply the new paint and rub off small areas of the old paint for this brand new look.

Because I wanted all of the old paint covered and because I'm pretty fussy about making sure there is no paint left on the glass, AND because it took three coats of paint to get it «right» — then I had to use a razor blade to scrape off the paint that got on the glass — it all took a lot of time.

If the paint layer is thin — it should sand down evenly and not leave any ridges of old paint behind.

Not exact matches

«Chesapeake Requiem,» a forthcoming book by Earl Swift, paints a timely portrait of the 200 - year - old crabbing community as it faces extinction from rising water levels.

During the sentencing phase of Tsarnaev's trial in federal court in Boston, his lawyers have been trying to paint him as a mostly normal American kid who fell under the spell of his now - deceased older brother, ultimately joining him in the 2013 bombing of the Boston Marathon.

The older man signed up to sell supplements, import paintings from Hong Kong and all manner of other odd tasks.

This weekend pays tribute to a specific era, 1985 - 89, and features a host of initiatives like cars with old - school car paint schemes, commemorative ticket and program designs, specially - designed apparel, retro food offerings at the track... unlike, say, baseball or football throw - back games where the only real change is the team's uniforms, Darlington and its partners goes all in.

If there's a blip on this otherwise impressive record, it's Cool's experience with Benjamin Moore, the 131 - year - old paint company Cool was sent in to help after a slew of management and strategic problems (Fortune profiled the business» blues last month).

Here are the maps, paintings, and old - time photographs that show the journeys of our greatest cities.

Its lunchroom has all the trappings of an old - style diner, and Robert's office is filled with diner paintings and memorabilia.

Then, only two anonymous bidders were left, Prince Bader and another person represented in the room by François de Poortere, the head of old master paintings at Christie's.

Charming colonial towns where cobblestone streets wind past centuries - old adobe buildings painted in rich sunburnt hues of ochre and yellow and brown and coral...

There's a growing volume of debris in orbit around the earth, commonly called space junk, that ranges from old spacecraft down to tiny flecks of paint.

There is a certain amount of debate about exactly how important domain age is to your ability to rank well, but testing and experience by SEO professionals paints a pretty clear picture that an older domain age competes for rankings a bit better.

The incredible * scramble * to then paint every PC sin as hers and hers alone (helped along by a healthy dose of old - fashioned sexism) should be recognized for what it is: an attempt to hold on to power.

People who can't figure out which end of a paint brush to hold are acting as general contractors when rehabbing older places.

In «The Perils of Art,» the speaker turns the pages of a coffee - table book of paintings with his nine - year - old niece, who seems to prefer only «smiling de La Tour» to various crucifixions and Goya-esque butcheries.

Don, pulling an all - nighter on a pitch for Kodak, listened to Harry's ruminations on the Lascaux cave paintings, «seventeen thousand years old»: There were «all of these handprints, tiny by today's standards, with paint blown all around them.

The third floor also contained beautifully intricate and detailed ship models under glass display, many dark oil paintings of old Galveston's founders, and a room containing the personal library of one of Galveston's best who was unfortunately killed in Vietnam.

On the album opener, «Cape Canaveral,» Oberst goes stream - of - conscience over a simple acoustic strum, painting images like «Watch the migrants smoke in the old orange grove / And the red rocket blaze over Cape Canaveral.»

Not to mention when I looked into the church,, and checked out the Vatican, I could not believe the gold coach used to transport the pope's of old, the Vatican itself, is huge, and houses paintings worth millions of dollars!

In this sense the electronic media are entirely different from the older media like the book or the easel - painting, the exclusive class character of which is obvious.

Nicholaes Maes's painting Old Woman at Prayer has hung on my wall for years as a reminder of the many who, hidden and unrecognized, summon God's power into the world through words faithfully uttered over the most daily concerns.

I collect pictures of the annunciation and the Christmas story as painted by the old masters.

Her canvases were precious possessions to her family: oil paintings of Degas» ballerinas, sketches of an old tree swing in the backyard, of still life and country life.

Of course, we may be wrong to think that we truly remembered those long - lost almost - humans: Perhaps instead they were only speculative imaginings to explain old bones and arrowheads, fossils and mysterious cave paintings — just as our own stories about Neanderthals are also, mostly, fantasies.

Meanwhile, in the old refectory with its paintings of various dignitaries on the walls, the...

The God who last week was a highway engineer making new ways through the wilderness, a gardener turning deserts into flower gardens, is now the artist painting a new perspective of the age - old promise of the messiah.

What a lovely painting of this beautiful, old, battered tree.