Sentences with phrase «of sailboats»

The resulting images of sailboats in the ponds and harbors of Martha's Vineyard that Kahn completed at the end of the 1960s form the rest of the exhibition at ACME Fine Art.

By Robert P. Poindexter I had seen portions of sailboat races on television growing up, and if you're a kid growing up in the deserts of the West Texas oil fields, television is as close as you're likely to get.

But don't expect ho - hum paintings of sailboats cruising into an endless sunset — this pedestrian - friendly waterfront city includes multimedia installations that are at the cutting edge of today's art scene.

Berkeley Marina's OCSC Sailing (which stands for Olympic Circle Sailing Club) is home to the largest fleet of sailboats on the West Coast and offers a variety of day trip options, like skippered charters or picnic - based trips to Angel Island.

Anchored by sculptures of a sailboat and battleships loosely reminiscent of Chris Burden's work, the show also features paintings and drawings on carnival themes.

There's something almost mystical about gazing up at the 4,000 - foot emerald cliffs of Kauai's unspoilt Na Pali Coast from the deck of a sailboat.

This first retrospective of his drawings will include over one hundred sheets representing every phase of his career: early abstract expressionist watercolors of the 1950s, studies for light installations, portraits and landscape sketches, and pastels of sailboats from the 1980s.

Saildrone's fleet of sailboats — which are outfitted with dozens of sensors, measurement tools, and cameras — can capture data on fish and wildlife populations, environmental health, ocean temperatures, weather, and climate change.

I liked the idea of the sailboats because we live on a lake, and their shape reminds me of Christmas trees.

I liked the idea of the sailboats because we live on a lake, and their shape reminds me of Christmas trees.

All is Lost, the second feature from Oscar nominated writer / director J.C. Chandor (of Margin Call previously), stars Robert Redford and only Redford as the sole captain of a sailboat that ends up lost at sea after being damaged in the Indian Ocean.

Other forbidden content in these Guidelines includes a passage that requires knowledge of opera and how composers use the orchestra or singers; a quotation from the Old Testament (or other religious material); a passage describing the use of sailboats for racing (or any «luxuries»); and a video of a dancer requiring knowledge of ballet.

$ 100,000 of the sailboat debt (home equity debt).

Just steps from the water, with views of the sailboat masts and spectacular beach sunsets, the Harbor hotels boast wonderful amenities and offer guests proximity to the Harbor and beaches.

This first retrospective of his drawings includes over one hundred sheets representing every phase of his career: early Abstract Expressionist watercolors of the 1950s, studies for light installations, portraits and landscape sketches, and pastels of sailboats from the 1980s.

A cursory glance at Peter Campus's exhibition shows large, elegantly composed harbor and seaside images of sailboats, dredgers, cranes, fishing boats, and trawlers at dockside.

I had seen portions of sailboat races on television growing up, and if you're a kid growing up in the deserts of the West Texas oil fields, television is as close as you're likely to get.

In the journey called life, everyone is in a sort of sailboat.

One day some years ago, my then - kindergartner wanted to write the word Goblin, the name of the sailboat in the fourth book of the series, We Didn't Mean to Go to Sea.

In a final moment of glory that will rev up the hearts of stinkpot lovers everywhere, Magoon will pilot his boat the 101 miles to Newport Harbor — and straight into the midst of sailboating's high society assembled for the America's Cup Trials.

He's wearing jeans coated with a patina of engine grease and specks of paint, and his faded blue tee has the blueprint of a sailboat he built on it.

Given the issues with comfort and fit, this is really best described as a «just in case» jacket for older children or very small adults who won't be expected to take much of a role in the handling of a sailboat.

When I finally made it to the Caribbean, I had a wonderful weekend with my family paddle boarding, inter-tubing, dancing at Caribbean beach bars and my favorite tropical activity, sleeping on the front of the sailboat in the sun.

With a nautical scene of sailboats and a giant whale's tail, it's made of heavyweight stretch material with vibrant colors for a comfy and lasting accent.

I have three of those fish plates in various shades of turquoise that I hung above a mirror and made one of those sailboats last summer from driftwood collected on one of many walks with some gorgeous outdoor fabric I found in shades of turquoise, navy, and green.

And I can't wait to try to make a couple of those sailboats!

I had one man want to send a girl a picture of his sailboat rather that a picture of himself.

The serenity of a sailboat is a wonderful, unique experience.

Or gather on our private beach with an audience of sailboats and the sunset.

As you bask in the San Diego sun, we'll provide picturesque scenery of the gorgeous boats housed in the marina, all kids of sailboats gliding by, lush green gardens, the sandy, private beach and an occasional sea life visitor.

The Club's activities include a well - rounded program of sailboat racing, predicted log racing, cruising, and fishing activities, as well as an active social program.

We offer an active calendar of sailboat racing, social activities, youth sailing, cruising, and instructional and educational programs.

Known as «Canada's Most Colorful Town,» Lunenburg is famous for its bright buildings, harbor - side downtown area, and amazing panorama of sailboats.

As the millennial generation is coming of age, there's been a recent artistic movement from the traditional paintings of sailboats near the sandy shores to provocative and avant - garde work.

Explore this incredible diversity from the bow of a sailboat, cruise through the islands and disembark at a resort, or drop anchor for a quick snorkel or dive and fall asleep at night to the gentle rocking of the waves under a canopy of stars.

Beautiful Mid-Century Modern impressionism painting depicting a series of sailboats in heavy fog.

In a similar vein, Dan Flavin's Sailing Across Gardiner's Bay Near Lionhead Beach (lithograph, 1982) uses abstract calligraphic impulses to picture the mast of a sailboat seemingly perched precariously atop the crest of a wave, conjuring a dramatic sense of frailty and motion through an effective use of negative space.

The name of the series is derived from «windjammer,» a type of sailboat, and the name «mirage» has a watery association.

Presented in the exhibition is a selection of the artist's linen collages and hanging fabric screens, inspired by the movement of sailboats across the river in his home town of Belém, North - East Brazil.

Zucker paired a sandboxlike container, into which he poured paint of a solid color, with a box of a slightly smaller size that he had sectioned with thin dowels to suggest the shape of a sailboat on water.

Marie Lorenz, at Jack Hanley This artist - pirate - mutineer is known for videos of her sailboat forays around New York Harbor, as she arrives on tiny secret islands, giving tours of strange settings.

Also featured in the publication are stills from newly produced films, Telegraph (2012) and Encre Chine (2012), as well as reproductions of paintings and works on paper developed from the recurring visual motif of a photograph of a sailboat — continuing Sietsema's ongoing investigation into the mechanics of knowledge and history within image culture.

Sargent: Watercolours @ Dulwich Picture Gallery This exhibition at Dulwich Picture Gallery looks at his watercolours, where he painted everything from the dusky colours of the dead sea to bright blue skies and water in Majorca, dissected by the sun - bleached white of some sailboats.

This transcendence of organic, inorganic matter, and manufactured objects has long preoccupied artists, particularly those drawn to landscape painting; think of Ruisdael's Wheat Fields (c. 1670), with its ever - shifting cloud formations, or Monet's translucent reflections of sailboats in Regatta at Argenteuil (1872).

I was in those waters in 1979, while exploring the world shortly after college as part of the crew of a sailboat called Wanderlust (I discuss how that voyage led to my life as a journalist in this slide show).

In this problem - based learning activity, students assume the role of a sailboat captain, and analyze seasonal wind speed data to determine the best time to schedule sailing trips as well as other water sports.

The use of wind power for transportation — in the form of the sailboat — also boomed from the 1500s onwards, when Europeans «discovered» new lands.

Furthermore, oil powered cargo ships often float idle for days or even weeks before they can enter a port or leave it, which makes the relative unpredictability of sailboats less problematic.