Sentences with phrase «paint full portraits»

Well known and admired for her internet - era busts of figures seeming to emerge from abstract matrices, Sascha Braunig has recently evolved to paint full portraits as well as these kinds of truncated figurative studies, which create an alluring and elegant sense of mystery.
In the time it would take you to draw or paint a full portrait, you can practice lots of small studies and dramatically speed up your learning curve.

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The paintings — including a portrait of Lord Viscount Duncan, one of his forefathers in full battledress — provide daily inspiration for the man tasked with tackling Britain's welfare problem.
The film is handsomely mounted and Lewin uses an interesting cinematic device to great effect: he cuts to full color when the new portrait is first unveiled and when the aged, diseased image of Dorian is revealed after his descent into depravity, which provides a visual shock to the black and white drama and enhances to horror of the grotesque mutation of the painting.
And «In School + On Track 2016,» California's fourth annual report on chronic absence, states «the numbers paint a portrait of a state that still faces an attendance crisis, with an estimated 210,000 students in kindergarten through fifth grade missing almost one full month of school.»
You can get a pet portrait, watercolor or acrylic, full painting, or even something funny!
You can tell it's something quite special from the moment you enter and see the lobby's pretty vintage tiled floor, bookcase of antique documents and hallways full of old black and white family photos and colourful painted portraits.
By shattering the fourth wall in a terrific, unsettling reveal at the tail end of the quest, Saga not only re-contextualizes everything that came before, but it also paints a full, meaningful portrait of the Holy Spirit in action.
Hendricks painted Sergio as part of a group of amibitious full length portraits including Ms. Johnson (Estelle) and Sir Charles, Alias Willie Harris.
The Palazzo Ducale in Mantova hosts Michelangelo Pistoletto's exhibition «Da Cittadellarte alla Civiltà dell» Arte», which explores the full range of the artist's practice over the past 60 years, from the first self - portraits, through to his celebrated mirror paintings, as well as his ongoing Terzo Paradiso project.
Burgert's monumental paintings are an unsettling collision of traditional scenes (interiors, still lifes, full - scale portraits, art - historical quotations) and nightmarish visions.
Copies of two paintings in the National Gallery are recorded: a full - sized version of Piero della Francesca's Baptism (a work possibly suggested by his teacher Tom Monnington, who greatly admired Piero della Francesca) and a portrait by Van Dyck.
John Weightman as Francis Bacon: Full Face and in Profile, Oxford 1983, pl.101 (col.) H. Platschek, «Francis Bacon: Alle Kunst ist Instinkt», Art: Das Kunstmagazin, no. 10, Oct. 1984, p. 34 (col.) Wieland Schmied, Francis Bacon: Vier Studien zu einem Porträt, Berlin 1985, p. 127, pl.170 Friedhelm Mennekes, «Francis Bacon: Distanzierung vom Augenschein - Transformation des Mythischen», Kunst und Kirche, no. 1, 1986, p. 36 Michel Leiris, Francis Bacon, London 1988, pl.94 (col.) Wieland Schmied, Francis Bacon: Commitment and Conflict, Munich and New York 1996, [p. 131], pl.38 (col.) Into a typically restricted pictorial space Bacon brought together the four protagonists listed in the painting's title: Three Figures and Portrait.
They are one of only three pairs of full - length portraits painted by Rembrandt, and have not been seen in the UK since 1929.
«It is all of these, but so much more: it is a portrait of America, a self - portrait of Herriman, and, I believe, the first attempt to paint the full range of human consciousness in the language of the comic strip».
In between, we discover paintings on canvas and ink drawings of larger - than - life heads, full - length nudes, Ms. Dumas's daughter as a young child, raunchy strippers, political commentary, and more, from early experiments with a variety of conceptually based approaches to an idiosyncratic, continuing series of portraits of «Great Men.»
«Offers a great insight into sources of [Sasnal's] inspirations and fields of interest: painting about painting, figurative painting and portraits, the history of Poland and travel shots... The book itself is a journey full of facts and intriguing perspectives on materiality and subject matter of Sasnal's paintings and his way of deconstructing the different symptoms of current times... Jam - packed with fascinating personal stories and facts from the artist's life.
In addition, a number of major new acquisitions will be exhibited at the Whitney for the first time, including Barkley L. Hendricks's full - length 1976 portrait, Steve; Urs Fischer's 2015 towering candle sculpture of Julian Schnabel (making its debut); Joan Semmel's painting of two nude lovers, Touch (1977); Henry Taylor's depiction of Black Panther leader Huey Newton (2007); Deana Lawson's striking color photograph The Garden (2015); and Rosalyn Drexler's Pop masterwork Marilyn Pursued by Death (1963).
For the first time since 1991, the Frick Collection has bought a painting: a full - length portrait of Prince Camillo Borghese by the French artist François Gérard.
The full - length portrait, painted by Reynolds in 1769, has been allocated to Tate Britain but, for the time being at least, will remain at Castle Howard where it has hung for over 200 years.
Grünes Kleid mit Rot («Green Dress with Red,» 1979) inflates a vaguely - familiar excerpt from Jan van Eyck's Arnolfini Portrait to a full image motif; the large - scale work Stoff 1 («Fabric 1,» 1981) quotes the folds of a dress in a saint portrait by Francisco de Zurbarán while Landschaft mit Architektur («Landscape with Architecture,» 1981) cites an arbitrary painting snippet from a neoclassical allegory by Nicolas Portrait to a full image motif; the large - scale work Stoff 1 («Fabric 1,» 1981) quotes the folds of a dress in a saint portrait by Francisco de Zurbarán while Landschaft mit Architektur («Landscape with Architecture,» 1981) cites an arbitrary painting snippet from a neoclassical allegory by Nicolas portrait by Francisco de Zurbarán while Landschaft mit Architektur («Landscape with Architecture,» 1981) cites an arbitrary painting snippet from a neoclassical allegory by Nicolas Poussin.
By concentrating on three palettes within oil painting — the grisaille, the controlled palette and the full color palette — students will be guided to proficiency in conveying gestural vitality, proportional order, tonal comprehension, planar cohesion, structural anatomy and color harmony in their depictions of the human figure and portrait from direct observation.
A full painting (let's say it's a portrait) is the round of golf.
He paired a full - length portrait of his dealer, Sidney Janis, with one of the Mondrian paintings that Janis owned.
Her work — which includes portraits of enslaved people painted on jugs, plates, newspapers, and other domestic objects, as well as full - size cutouts of figures in colorful historical costumes — not only examines the histories of colonialism and the slave trade, but also the way their effects continue to play out in society today.
These works are made from sheets of mirror - finished stainless steel, fitted with a full - length portrait photograph that has been meticulously traced and painted onto its surface (after 1971 the image was silkscreened on).
Two main exhibition galleries were filled with monumental altar pieces, life - size portraits, some of the earliest still - life paintings in Europe, full - length carved and painted wooden sculptures of Spanish saints and more than 50 pieces of Spanish glass and ceramics.
She recently completed a second full - length feature about Mr. Close and the artists and curators whose portraits he paints, which is to be released this year.
In a show full of passionately polemical paintings — Alice Neel's heroic portrait of the union organiser Pat Whalen, fists bearing down on the newspaper headlines; Mussolini as a green - faced jack - in - a-box; Guston's horrifying Guernica tondo — Wood's lyrical ruralism still holds its own.
Some standouts included Davy and Kristin McGuire's whimsical holographic video sculpture from their Fairies series (Muriel Guépin Gallery); Chris Dorosz's Stasis 97 (Riot), an intriguing series of figures painted on a sculptural installation of acrylic rods, structured so the grouping conveyed a sense of three - dimensionality and movement (Scott Richards Contemporary Art); Lalla Essaydi's Les Femmes du Maroc: Harem Beauty # 1, a large chromogenic print triptych of a recumbent «harem beauty» in a full - length gown, rendered exotic with ink inscribed text over the surface of the figure (Jenkins Johnson Gallery); and Lava Thomas's Cloudscape Portrait 9401, a luminous laminated pigment print (Rena Bransten Projects).
Taking in the full breadth of Georgian society, paintings include his depiction of the highwayman stage hit, The Beggar's Opera, as well as his sober portraits of his patrons including the archbishop of Canterbury.
7.30 pm, 8.30 pm, 9.30 pm — Poetic Tours with Simone Lappert A literary view (in German) on the fictive portraits by Lynette Yiadom - Boakye that show us new linguistic ways of encountering paintings that are full of poetry.
But Hockney is also an art world - favorite whose carefully observed portraits, optimistic studies in color, and vigorously experimental compositions are as full of life as they've ever been — and continue to influence generations of artists at a time when we're seeing a new golden era of figurative painting.
Elaine de Kooning had the reputation of being able to paint a full - length portrait in less than two hours.
Samples of work by members range from realism (a 1959 double portrait by Alex Katz of his wife, Ada), to semi-abstraction (Lois Dodd's wonderful 1958 picture of three caramel - colored cows), to the full - on gestural painting of Charles Cajori, Fred Mitchell and Perle Fine.
(I painted folk art and pet portraits full - time for a bit in my early 30s.)
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