Sentences with phrase «of paint brush strokes»

Similarly, Jessica Labatte sets up elaborate arrangements of colored paper, but in the process of photographing she makes visible what is barely there between the lens and the subject, such as tiny debris and dust particles that give the illusion of painted brush strokes.

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There are around 300,000 in the USA, and I don't know how many in Canada, but as usual, you paint a broad brush stroke, and I am willing to guess you haven't been to 1 % of all the churches in Canada?

Again, people in these forums, painting with such broad brush strokes, do not hint at the common goal of equality.

But more than that, in our increasingly ideological world, it acts as a form of a rallying cry to the faithful and a chance to paint the world in broad brush - strokes.

AUSTIN — Hidden beneath the brush strokes of Pablo Picasso's 1902 oil painting La Miséreuse accroupie (The Crouching Beggar) lies the work of another Barcelona, Spain, artist.

With X-ray radiography and autoradiography, single brush strokes can be discerned, which helps with the study of the painting technique employed.

The map shows the intensity of infrared light, and traces magnetic field lines within filaments of warm dust grains and hot gas, which appear here as thin lines reminiscent of brush strokes in a painting.

And that's not all, there are lots of ways you could vary this project to make scarves with a completely different look using the same paint — for example, you could try dragging the brush strokes all the way across the width of the scarf to create uneven stripes (like this beauty by Kate Spade) or you could wet your scarf first to make the paint bleed for more of a watercolour look.

Using a wide, flat paintbrush start brushing short strokes of paint over the length of the scarf, all going in the same direction.

The bright, haphazard yellow design of the top emulates the frenzied brush strokes of the painting, while the tailored black pants echo the prominent trees in the foreground of the painting.

Also, paint the fronts and edges of the drawers, as well as the cabinet frames, making sure brush strokes follow the grain of the wood.

The final look is gorgeous with the light and dark wax getting into the crevices and brush strokes of the paint!

(I recently tried painting something and although I tried to be very careful, used a Purdy brush and Behr latex, there were drips and lots of brush strokes once it was dry.)

Then, using pale blue on one side of the brush and dark blue paint on the other side, create the petal strokes so that the dark paint is towards the inside.

«Start from the outside in, laying the brush flat in one corner of your lip and taking one long smooth stroke to the center of the lip to paint the edge,» says Oquendo.

I find chalk paint difficult to get really smooth as it's sort of meant to show the brush strokes to look more rustic.

To get this look I painted one thin coat of milk paint, applying continuous long brush strokes from one end of the table to the other.

The To Do List is hardly realist, painting in crudely comedic, splayed brush strokes - but it does capture the sex - crazed spirit of that time in a girl's life: the crudity and mishaps, alongside the prurience.

Oh, it's the right aspect, though it came up poster size, taking up the entire window, and when I reduced it, I might have done it violence, and it's a painting or someone at least treated a photograph with one of the «brush stroke» simulating programs, to look like a a painting.

Besides handwriting, you can also paint with the stylus, as there are a couple of brush strokes to choose from.

The interiors of Catch A Wave are equally impressive, flowing like the brush strokes of the paintings which adorn its walls.

It looks remarkably similar to actual paintings from old Japan, and even the player's strokes across the screen look like those of a real Japanese calligraphy brush.

Developed by Climax Studios in collaboration with Ubisoft Montreal, Assassin's Creed Chronicles brings the thrill of being a Master Assassin to 2.5 D. Brought to life by fusing the essence of Chinese 16th - century traditional brush strokes with more contemporary impressionistic styles, Shao Jun's adventure will immerse players in a living painting as they traverse undetected across China's historical landmarks.

I found myself caring for even the lowliest NPC, as just a snippet of their lives was just another brush - stroke in the masterpiece painting that makes up this game.

Imagine looking at a painting, of being moved by elements of its brush work or some other features within the strokes, of having feelings stir within you as a result of having looked upon it.

I feel that the background brush strokes seem a little harsh, so with a damp towel, I firmly rub some of the dried paint away to expose more of our lovely linen surface.

Before painting, he coats the canvas with a gesso base to mute any signs of texture and brush stroke.

Ambiguous features can morph from immense beauty into utter despair, with hints of the eyes breaking the surface beneath layers of paint, charcoal, turpentine, expressive brush strokes and often physical DNA from the artists» fingertips.

If you're relatively new to acrylics, or indeed painting, this is a really good exercise to get you familiar with different brush strokes and with creating a good range of values (lights and darks).

I then decided on a background colour and with a flat brush applied strokes of paint liberally onto the background.

Note how the paler brush strokes in the open part of the sky have been dragged down at a slight angle from right to left to create blustery movement, at the same time leading the eye to the boats, while the clouds have been painted in random directions, suggesting that they're being blown all over the place.

Hunter writes: «In the show, twelve recent, mostly large - scale, conventionally stretched works share fast - looking brush strokes; few visible layers of oil or acrylic; a graphic, flat appearance that emphasizes surface; and the impression — confirmed in the curatorial statement — that these paintings did not take long to make... The works in the exhibition raise the question, for me, of what it is that we value about painting right now — where we locate meaning and value in paintings made quickly.»

As I teach, judge, visit exhibitions and look at work in books or across social media, I see bits and pieces of paintings that cause me to think about how a particular effect or even a type of brush stroke could impact my own work.

Building a tapestry of structure and dimension through a weaving of loose and tightly knit brush strokes, Casteel builds upon the canvas» plain surface an orchestra of color and texture, with the application of paint not unlike the caress of a familiar hand.

In these works, the expressionist brush strokes of his early paintings are replaced by the effects of a vapor evaporator, a piece of specialized machinery that allowed Bell to apply subtle gradations of translucent color.

Already using black - and - white palette in a series of ink on paper sketches, Kline now expanded the method employed the canvas and house - painting brushes that enabled him to create broad strokes of dark color intersecting the white background.

These paintings at first appear dense and out of focus but are full of rich color and lush brush strokes.

I took my time to build up the trees in the middle distance, using dry brush strokes to suggest the twigs at the extremity of the branches, and the birch tree were fun to paint too.

Tyler incorporates the same fleshy and lush quality of pink taffy - like paint and energetic brush strokes.

Between 1968 and 1972 the New York Realist painter — known for his nude studies and the public murals he produced for the U.S. Department of Labor building — departed from his thick - brushed signature strokes to paint in blinding neon, flat foregrounds, and sharp geometric compositions.

But, Bischoff's vibrant and powerful brush strokes and the mysterious background composed of bravado expressionist passages of dark paint provokes a long, second look.

With layers of bright oils and whisking brush strokes, the paint is able to shine and shimmer in a very unique pattern.

In 1978, they bought his first color crosshatch painting, made in 1975 — a pattern of competing diagonal stripes, reminiscent of magnified and clarified brush strokes, which he would revisit for years.

Interspersed among the continuity of these granite plates, Vermeersch introduces spontaneous, very human brush strokes of crudely mixed oil paint.

In a recent documentary interview, Appel explained why she considers herself a Romantic landscape painter: «Not recording mimetically what lay before me, but trying to express the excitement I felt in response to nature by using paint - soaked brush strokes on a large canvas wherein the over-lapping layered strokes of color were metaphors for the contiguities found in nature.

The physicality of the paint and the personality of the brush strokes have equal visual importance with «getting it right».

«Study from the Human Body» takes its title from a major painting by Francis Bacon which conveys a naked man in motion rendered in characteristic brush strokes of pink, purple and white.

Appel became known primarily for her paint - soaked brush strokes on large canvases that sought to recreate the energy, color and immediacy of the landscapes.

I have taken stabs at making a decent small painting from time to time, but my natural inclination and disposition since I was a boy was to paint larger than life, to feel my brush strokes travel and explore the arc and extent of my reach.

In her Landscape Paintings, a fivepart series of websites, Alexandra Gorczynski replaces brush strokes and canvases with layers of painterly lines, images, and animations» (Lindsay Howard).