Sentences with phrase «on cinnabar»

Not exact matches

Since computers always show colors differently it's hard to get a read on the color of the pants, you said orange, to me they're looking sort of rust / cinnabar... a color I have been DESPERATELY trying to get into my wardrobe for two years, to no avail.

My dad had a bottle of her perfume hidden under his mattress, though, and when he was out on his rounds, or down the Engineers with his mates, I would sometimes sneak into his bedroom and spray a little of that perfume — it was called Cinnabar — onto my pillow and maybe pretend that Mum was watching TV in the next room, or that she'd just popped into the kitchen to get me a cup of milk and that she'd be back to read me a story.

On one level, the paintings» single - word titles describe their key compositional features (Grid), dominant pigments (Cinnabar), or formal resemblance (Cell).

For this new show, Santín energizes visceral surfaces with a personal approach to layering paint, resulting in new work such as Sisyphus Circus, monumental 13 - foot, 10 - panel painting with a surface of Cinnabar red carvings typically found on antique Chinese Coromandel lacquer screens.

The vivid red is actually a traditional ink pigment, bright as cinnabar and called zhusha, dissolved in water and stained into the white gauze, on which the artist has inscribed, in black calligraphy, fragments of a diary.

Inspired by a variety of technical illustrations he found on the Internet, Winters invented wild, colorful patterns that took on lives of their own, so that — save for the deadpan titles (Cell, Cobalt, Cinnabar)-- it's almost impossible to tell what their source images depicted.

I then find myself in front of an Entrada formation, striated in ochre, grey and cinnabar, slightly younger at 165 millions years old, on it's side and in places inverted due to a tectonic shift below the Cañones fault.