Not exact matches
noon to 1 p.m. Thursday, February 5 FACULTY BIENNIAL ARTIST TALKS: Believable Fictions: Three Ways
with Ronald Christ, professor of painting and drawing, and Life Under Pressure: Re-Contextualizing the Print
with Monika Meler, assistant professor of printmaking Ronald Christ's studio practice includes work in oil painting,
opaque watercolor, and drawing.
[1] Usually used
with thicker,
opaque paints like oils, acrylic, gouache, and tempera, the method is rarely used
with «thin» mediums, such as
watercolor or dry pastels.
BILL TRAYLOR, «Untitled (Red Goat
with Snake),» circa 1939 — 1942 (
opaque watercolor and pencil on cardboard).
BILL TRAYLOR, «Untitled (Dog Fight
with Writing),» circa 1939 — 1942 (
opaque watercolor and pencil on cardboard).
BILL TRAYLOR, «Untitled (Construction
with Yawping Woman),» circa 1939 - 1942 (
opaque watercolor and pencil on cardboard).
BILL TRAYLOR, «Untitled (Legs Construction
with Blue Man),» circa 1939 — 1942 (
opaque watercolor, pencil, and charcoal on cardboard).
Rather than painting thickly
with opaque paint, Frankenthaler used oil and then later, acrylic paint, thinly like
watercolor, pouring it onto raw canvas and letting it soak and stain the canvas, flowing into shapes of flat translucent color.
One particularly striking work from this period, «Too Much Aspiration» (1947), is an
opaque watercolor,
with ink and graphite on paper.
Samuel Palmer, The Sleeping Shepherd; Early Morning, 1857, etching, hand - colored
with watercolor and
opaque white
with gold highlights, Rosenwald Collection, 1943.3.6711
Anthony van Dyck (1599 — 1641), Diana and Endymion, ca. 1625 — 27, pen and point of brush, brown ink and brown wash, heightened
with white
opaque watercolor, on blue paper, faded to green gray, The Morgan Library & Museum, I, 240.
Jacob Jordaens (1593 — 1678), Christ Among the Doctors, ca. 1663,
watercolor and
opaque watercolor, red and black chalks, charcoal, red chalk
with wet brush and pen and brown ink, sheet extended by the artist on both sides
with vertical strips; purchased by Pierpont Morgan (1837 - 1913) in 1909, The Morgan Library & Museum, III, 170.