Sentences with phrase «oil sketches»

Here, an artist mixes paints with a palette knife while holding his brushes as he makes a preliminary oil sketch on his canvas based on the drawings spread out near his feet.

The small oil sketches in this exhibition originate in his practice of painting directly outdoors.

Such works reveal the wide range of technique and function of the landscape oil sketch during this period.

But how many blew up what might seem oil sketches to the size of history painting?

The exhibition shows these prints together with the original oil sketches.

These might be memories or flashes of inspiration or indeed fragments from small oil sketches that lie around his studio.

The series focuses on works drawn from the collection of oil sketches acquired by Morgan Trustee Eugene V. Thaw, who is also an honorary trustee of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, and his wife, Clare.

In a phone interview, she expressed pride at having organized several Hofmann exhibitions over her years in Berkeley, in addition to a broad gamut of collection - based shows, from oil sketches by Peter Paul Rubens (1577 - 1640) to American folk art.

(Image: Kim Dingle, Untitled Oil Sketch for Secret Project (Blue) # 3; Siimmons and Burke, Cloud; Courtesy of the artists and Kim Light / Lightbox & Maloney Fine Art, LA)

Exploring France is the second exhibition in a series drawn from the collection of oil sketches acquired by Morgan Trustee Eugene V. Thaw, who is also an honorary trustee of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, and his wife, Clare.

It traces Rousseau's path to Barbizon, from his early oil sketches in the Ile - de-France, Auvergne, and Normandy to his mature works in the Forest of Fontainebleau.

Bourguignon explained that «Frederic Church produced magnificent oil sketches throughout his lifetime yet these works remain little known outside the United States.

«A Brush with Nature: The Gere Collection of Landscape Oil Sketches» ran at The Frick Collection through November 12, 2000.

His early oil sketches, painted outdoors and characterized by their bright colors, fluid brushstrokes, and prioritization of the expression of mood and atmosphere over topographical details, greatly influenced the Impressionists.

Composed of seventy works from private and public collections, including the Morgan Library & Museum, this exhibition considers the artist's wide - ranging achievements as a draftsman and his particular approach to the open - air oil sketch.

Constable often painted oil sketches outdoors, as he was very concerned with the elements of sky, light, and atmosphere.

His use of broad brushstrokes and impasto technique challenged established conventions of the landscape genre and brought outdoor oil sketching to a new level of refinement.

Also worth checking out; Simmon's and Burke's Cloud prints and Kim Dingle's Untitled Oil Sketch for Secret Project (Blue) # 3 and 4.

Christie's to lead 250th anniversary sale with Constable «masterpiece» Christie's has revealed that it is to lead its 250th anniversary sale with a six - foot oil sketch by John Constable.

Featured alongside the works from the Museum's permanent collection is a large oil sketch by major American regionalist painter John Steuart Curry depicting the iconic Oklahoma Land Run.

While many have relied on preliminary drawing, but Théodore Géricault preferred oil sketches in developing Romanticism.

> Joaquin Sorolla oil sketch acquired by Southern Methodist University's Meadows Museum artdaily

So it substitutes modellos, or preliminary oil sketches, wherever it can.

British artist Celia Hempton (at Southard Reid) has forgone her usual fascination with genitalia to produce a dashing oil sketch of the head and torso of a man called Jochen, while the Finnish artist Anna Tuori's exuberant painting It's All Now You See (on Galerie Anhava's stand) is a particularly captivating jeu d'esprit.

A vibrant and unknown John Constable oil sketch has been found hidden behind another of the artist's works, the V&A has revealed.

This exhibition, the first NYC show of Seurat's work in fifteen years, includes conté drawings along with a few oil sketches and paintings.

The Frick is sending oil sketches and watercolors by European masters including Albrecht Dürer, Claude Lorrain, Eugène Delacroix for the previously planned exhibition «Small Treasures from the Frick.»

This exhibition, the first to examine Church's oil sketch achievement in depth on the other side of the Atlantic, was organized with and through major support from the Terra Foundation for American Art.

Wullschlager writes that the show consists of «100 drawings, paintings and oil sketches found at his home after his death in 1976, and displayed for the first time.

During the 1810s she began to produce expressive oil sketches and drawings in the open air, capturing changes of weather and light.

The exhibition also features a previously unrecorded oil sketch that was discovered concealed beneath a lining canvas on the reverse of Branch Hill Pond: Hampstead.

Oil Sketch No. 432/11 Artist: Gerhard Richter born 1932 Date: 1977 Classification: painting Medium: Oil paint on canvas Dimensions: support: 521 x 780 x 23 mm Purchased 1979 © Gerhard Richter

Lucky for them, and for us, that one of those scholars is Wheelock Whitney III, who has a passion for French art from the years between Neo-Classicism and Romanticism, and a special love for gleaming little oil sketches done out of doors.

His sporadic black moods seem to be expressed in the stormy atmosphere and restless brushwork of his paintings during these years, for example Hadleigh Castle (1829; Paul Mellon Center for British Art, New Haven) and the dramatic preparatory oil sketch for that picture (c. 1829; The Tate Gallery, London).

Starting on quick oil sketches, the accuracy begins with identifying a simple shape, one that is easy to see, and putting it down before moving on to a next simple shape, re-creating it at the proper distance from the first.

Rapid oil sketch showing complete mastery of plein - air work.

Sullivan Goss presents twenty five sublime oil sketches by National Academy artist, Lockwood de Forest.

From 1819, because of his wife's ill health, Constable rented a house for his family at Hampstead, making about a hundred studies of cloud formations, many oil sketches of Hampstead views, and several «finished» works on the spot (see Hampstead Heath, with the House Called «The Salt Box», c.1819 - 20, Tate Gallery N01236).

Masterly oil sketch of his wife Camille and friend at the beach.

1 Georges Seurat (National Gallery, London): The story of the complex evolution of the quotidian but disturbing Bathers at Asnières was told through drawings and oil sketches on small panels in such a way that you felt you were following the young Seurat's ambitious progress, moment by moment, draft by draft.

Heward produced several small oil sketches of Venetian scenes during this trip as well as during her previous trip to Europe, such as Venice (1926).

Surely I can't be the only visitor who, entering a museum billed online as «the home of British art from 1500 to the present day», expects to see just that: a rich array of British art from Rubens» oil sketch for the Banqueting House ceiling — saved for the Tate Collection after a public appeal in 2008 — to the latest young artists.

Overview: 55 paintings and drawings by John Constable were shown in this exhibition, which focused on Constable's 6 - foot - wide landscape paintings, including The Hay Wain, View on the Stour near Dedham, and Hadleigh Castle, and the associated full - size oil sketches.

That trajectory is explored in The Portrait Transformed: Drawings & Oil Sketches From Jacques Louis David to Lucien Freud.

That great work is represented in the exhibition by Rubens's magnificent oil sketch, borrowed from the Courtauld Gallery.

Olana, the home and artist - designed landscape of nineteenth - century Hudson River School painter Frederic Edwin Church (1826 - 1900), loaned thirteen works from its collection for the exhibition Through American Eyes: Frederic Church and the Landscape Oil Sketch, which was on view at the National Gallery, London, from February 6 through April 28, 2013.

On small, mostly twelve - by - fifteen - inch beaverboard panels, Harris additionally painted oil sketches.

Rocks and Mountains is the fourth exhibition in a series drawn from the collection of oil sketches acquired by Morgan Trustee Eugene V. Thaw and his wife, Clare.