I had the can
of white paint sitting on the piano ready to go.
Not exact matches
When I glance down, I can see my toenails are
painted a shade
of vampy maroon, my feet
sit flat against a
white tile floor covered in a hideous patina
of flour, sugar, and fiber particles that have migrated from the jute runner in the hallway.
'' [Topsøe] just went rogue and
painted one
of them,» Murphy said, referring to the DIY
white - and - wood
painted chairs we
sat on.
The
painted solid wood frame
of the Blames high chair is available in bold red or black, and a simple
white plastic tray
sits on top.
So, as I
sit here staring at these nimbus clouds so
white they look
painted onto the sky, I decide to compile a list
of what I learned from Ronan.
A light beige upholstered bed
sits against a beige wall
painted Benjamin Moore Embassy Green and is dressed in blue bedding accented with a yellow chevron bolster pillow placed in front
of blue and
white pillows.
I also took some mini terracotta pots I had
sitting around and gave them a quick coat
of white spray
paint, then gave them a copper ombré look by lightly layering the bottom with the copper spray
paint.
The
painting and the dresser are expertly blended with the help
of the
white lamp and the two busts that
sit on the dresser.
I already
painted white Christmas trees here and I have one
of them
sitting pretty in my black room.
The Mini Clubman is
painted in a new matte
white special color and
sits on a new set
of 15 - inch Oxigin rims, 8» x 18» wheels (also
painted in
white with use
of special coating).
Joan assessed the crowd, lighting upon the most interesting: young men turning
white T - shirts into art, pinching the material tight and rubber - banding each section until they looked like porcupines being dipped into huge steaming vats
of colored dyes; the young woman with a bird's nest
of purple hair
sitting at a potter's wheel, slamming down hunks
of clay, her hands moving nearly as fast as the wheel, cups, vases, plates, bowls, trays, appearing like magic; the elderly man in a worn blue linen suit, a jaunty straw boater on his head, a smeared palette tight in his hand,
painting a mammoth canvas
of people on a beach staring out at an ocean where a sailboat bobbed in the distance, though he himself was standing in a mowed field; the handsome young man at an old - fashioned school desk, a manual typewriter in front
of him, a stack
of paper to the side.
From the fat cat Skabenga who
sits aloofly on the red carpet outside the hotel, to the lemon scented reception area and the striking black and
white floor tiles (funnily enough we had the same tiles in our sunken lounge at home but the effect wasn't quite as striking and as a result they have disappeared under a lick
of white road
paint!)
In «Titanic Orange Sea» (2012), Bradford does something counterintuitive and inexplicable; she makes the sea a thickly
painted orange rectangle with a diffuse stroke
of white paint spanning both the top and bottom, turning the
painting into a monochromatic abstraction on which both a ship and iceberg (an unavoidable collision and disaster)
sit.
The most curious and unusual sculpture
of the fair was found at Dublin - based Kerlin Gallery's booth: a tiny, stunningly lifelike rendering
of a crab whose front claws were molded from artist Dorothy Cross's own index fingers was
painted silver, mounted on a small
white plinth no more than two feet high (I'm not great with numbers, but as a reference, it's roughly as tall as my friend's art - going, Instagram - celebrity French Bulldog named Miss Pickle, if she
sits upright).
Untitled (2009) shows a woman
sitting before a self - portrait and pointing to a
white daub
of paint on her oversized palette, as if to emphasise the lack
of black tones required to complete her work.
Reinterpreting the Otto Dix image using recent polaroids
of himself and Elke nude,
sitting in a similar position as Dix's parents, the artist
painted the figures using predominantly black and
white palette and addressed the powerful themes
of his celebrated «Avignon» canvases exhibited at the 2015 Venice Biennale.
«We're
sitting in a room,» he says, «that down to the
paint color and the trim and the carpet is a recreation
of a more domestic visual experience that pre-dates the
white - cube experience we have now in galleries.»
«I went there with the intention
of studying writing and poetry, but the art teachers were totally electrifying,» she says,
sitting in her high - ceilinged Gowanus cubicle amid black - and -
white murals and colorful
paintings of muscular female nudes, diving or in states
of languorous repose.
Solo exhibitions include «The Birth
of Form», Mothers Tankstation Limited, Dublin, 2017; «Doubles», Ideas Platform, Artspace, Sydney; «Jungle
Paintings», Murray
White Room, Melbourne; «Moods», The Young, Wellington, 2016; «Nine Times Modern Man and Moon», Siegfried Contemporary, London; «House
of Joy / Hello Ladies», Chapter House Lane, Melbourne; «Alasdair McLuckie», with Mothers Tankstation, Liste, Basel, 2015; «Two Lovers
Sit on a Beach Dreaming at the Night Sky as the Waves Wave Hello to their Eternal Moon Friend, Who Smiles and Waves Right Back», Murray
White Room, Melbourne; and «Cosmic Soul Sugar», Studio 12, Gertrude Contemporary, Melbourne, 2014.
There was a
painting that looked like a Milton Avery composition
of an almost whimsical,
white snow patch or pond surrounded by light brown earth and green - gray sky
sitting on the high horizon.
The fragile Nadelman
sat on an enormous pedestal in the middle
of the room; the Oldenburg — the lone Pop work in the space — crowded out the best
painting in the gallery, Jackson Pollock's pre-drip The Blue Unconscious (1946), on loan from a private collection; and the bright yellow hard - edge Stella, a significant recent acquisition, was inexplicably sandwiched between two black - and -
white Franz Kline
paintings, interrupting a potentially interesting conversation.
In the 1952 «event», the Black Mountain lecturer MC Richards and the poet Charles Olsen read poetry from ladders; Rauschenberg's «
White Paintings» hung overhead while he played Edith Piaf records on an old phonograph; David Tudor played the piano; Merce Cunningham danced in and around the audience (chased by a barking dog); and Cage
sat on a step - ladder for two hours - sometimes reading a lecture on the relation
of music to Zen Buddhism, sometimes listening silently.
When I visit him in his studio [in the summer
of 2003], he opens a good
white wine, is slightly surprised when I decline to join him, and
sits down in front
of one his latest
paintings, Les Baigneuses (The Bathers), completed in 2003.
Paintings on scrap wood, cardboard, and canvas hang on the walls or
sit on the floor, while a spray -
painted banner, reading «Do Your Part for the Resistance,» and an enormous black - and -
white photograph dominate the upper portions
of the space.
At a recent overly - crowded tour by Hilton Als
of Alice Neel's stunning exhibition «Uptown» at David Zwirner, an elderly woman showed me a
painting on her phone
of a small girl
sitting in a large chair wearing a blue and
white ruffle dress.
For «Scan 1», Smith
sat one group
of white - robed performers in front
of television commercials that asked them, according to pre-determined signals embedded in the skit, to blow bubblegum, smoke or stick out color -
painted tongues.
In the latter case, the six pieces
of fruit
sit close to the bottom
of the field — four are
painted in black and two are in
white.
three naked nymphets lounge in various positions in front
of a blazing fire, while a fourth in the foreground
sits in her underwear with her legs open talking on the telephone, her face
painted white and purple and her expression innocent, happy, and crazed.
The surface
of each form has been meticulously, painstakingly, covered by layer upon layer
of colored enamel
paint, and they
sit boldly upon plinths constructed from stacked cardboard boxes
painted white.
«When I go to the movies, I'm expected to identify with all
of the characters, and most
of them are
white,» says the African - American artist Kerry James Marshall,
sitting on the top floor
of David Zwirner's immaculate gallery in a Mayfair townhouse in London, where his new exhibition
of paintings Look See has just opened.
People were paid $ 20 a piece — in the form
of a number check drawn by the artist — to
sit at one
of several tables and, using materials provided,
paint a black, eight - inch - diameter dot on a
white, 12 - inch square canvas.
She prefers her
paint to be as thin as possible while still holding color so that the light
of the
white surface it
sits on will suffuse and enhance the color.
It
sits on a porous nanofilm
of titanium dioxide (the stuff used to
paint white lines on grass tennis courts) within the solar cell.
Oh my goodness... I think IF she plans on keeping it and not tearing it down and starting over,
paint the outside, keep the
white, do black shutters and a great color for the front door or get a new solid wood one, 2nd... on the inside, seeing that J Lo transformed her husband's NY place into more modern fare, I think that she would definitely add color (all the walls are
white) in the lighter neutrals, reverse the dark stained wood molding in the
sitting area around the ceiling and windows into something lighter to coordinate with whatever wall color she chooses or
white, 3rd... she would remove most
of the colonial furniture pieces, especially sofas and chairs, and add something with more interest, 4th... holy cow... that red carpet on the stairs would definitely go and she would do hardwoods, 5th... kitchen and FR complete overhaul, I can see her doing 2 different seating areas in the FR and gut the kitchen..
But I have a
sitting room that is currently
painted with 3
white walls and one wall
of oak cabinets backed with that Melted Butter color.
We built on an addition
of white side boarding 3 years ago and the addition has a pointed roof that comes down over an upstairs porch, we put in two bedrooms, a kitchen, bath and a library
sitting room, the original part
of the house was built 1979 and is ranch with a gable like picture I believe number 6 under the Victorian that was
painted.
In the
sitting room, the upper portion
of the walls was
painted soft gray while the lower portion was
painted white to keep the baseboard heating units virtually invisible.
On one side
of the living room
sits an old buffet that I
painted white a year or so ago.
With a matt
white outside and a striking copper
painted inside, simply light and watch the light dance through the windows
of these little lightweight metal houses as they
sit on the mantelpiece, window ledge or table.