Converting the spontaneous surface and atmospheric qualities of
the oil pastels into deliberate oil paintings is the starting point of these artworks.
Adult colouring books are all the rage, proponents claiming bringing colour to intricate abstract shapes helps reduce stress - at least until you realise you've got pen on your shirt and ground
oil pastels into the sofa.
Not exact matches
Tasks include: Coloured pencil drawing, recycled plastic fish sculptures, creative pattern / mark making,
oil pastel, collage and research
into artists such as: Iain Macarthur, Ande Hall and contextual research
into the charity Washed Ashore.
Nigerian - born, U.S. - based artist Njideka Akunyili explores the dynamics of her culture and community through mixed - media art, melding limitless combinations of acrylic, charcoal,
pastel, marble dust, colored pencils,
oil, fabric or Xerox transfers
into figurative collages with distinct narratives.
Although blotting with rice paper between layers erased the brushwork, he drew
into the wet washes with
oil pastels, making delicately deliberate marks that at first read as residue from the washes.
«I work to press beyond method and
into a flow of creative instinct; using
pastel,
oil, acrylic or printmaking to express myself with unusual compositions and expanding vision.»
The following is a gathering of all of the Degas works in the Museum's collection, divided
into three categories: paintings, which consist of works on canvas or paper using
oil,
pastel, essence (dilute
oil paint) and gouache; prints and drawings, which consist of charcoal, chalk, etchings, lithographs and monotypes on paper; and sculpture, defined as any work made in three dimensions
A formal tension in Ferris's work exists between types of mark - making: fields of spray call to mind a quasi-photographic, Richterian blur, while scraped - on graphite and textured lines of
oil pastel bring the paintings back
into a non-objective realm.
Quinn's recent work is full of deeply personal impressions of the people he's stored in his memory (it should also be noted that he's developed a virtuosic painting style to apply these images to canvas in which he matches
oil to soft
pastels to avoid the scattered images bleeding
into one another, which is why the paintings look like collage from a distance).
At the heart of this exhibition are three new such series: a line of five
pastels, treated like a kind of reverse sculpture, with fat sticks of chalky pigment ground back to dust and worked
into thick pages of handmade paper; a sequence of 18 watercolours in which pairs of pigments are dissolved
into each other, layer over layer,
into veils of translucent light; and a series of ten tall, vertical sheets of waxed butcher's paper, carrying
oil paint dissolved
into skins of solid and liquid colour.
Drawing + Painting Anatomical Figure Drawing Beginning Water - based Media Color Theory for Painters + Designers Color Theory for the Painter Contemporary Figuration Contemporary Techniques for Figurative Painting Continuing the Indirect Method of
Oil Painting Creating Innovative Comics Drawing + Painting the Figure Drawing for Comics Drawing Fundamentals Drawing in Color Drawing Outside in RVA Drawing with Ink, Charcoal + Wax Resist Exploring Water - based Media Figure Drawing Intensive Impressionism, Mark - making + Your Sketchbook Intermediate Classical Drawing Intermediate Drawing Intermediate
Pastel Drawing Intermediate to Advanced Watercolor Introduction to Acrylic Painting Introduction to Children's Book Illustration Introduction to Classical Drawing Introduction to
Oil Painting Introduction to Painting with Gouache Introduction to
Pastel Drawing Introduction to the Figure Introduction to Watercolor Mixed - Media Drawing + Painting Mixed - Media Image Transfers Painting the Still Life + Figure in
Oil Pen + Ink Drawing The Expressive Figure The Portrait in
Oil The Traveling Sketchbook Value
Into Color Visual Storytelling Through Illustration Watercolor + the Figure
She uses paint —
oil, gouache and watercolour, applied to aluminium and steel in soft
pastel shades — as a means of «activating» her pieces, providing liminal streaks of colour that she describes as «cracks in a door,» glimpses
into another realm.
Mountain My Yes and Other Densities incorporates an altered copy of James Joyce's Ulysses, a projected image of the book, a sound piece with a vocal script loosely based on lines from the novel, and a series of
oil /
pastel paintings, depicting a panorama of mountains and mist with the text incorporated
into the imagery.
Since I joined the site a tremendous amount of work has been put
into it and you will find just about everything you ever wanted to know about art... water color, acrylics,
oil paint,
pastel etc..