I put up a few
paint samples around his room, and let him choose his favorite.
SW is great they will order you a few 8 × 11 swatches to help narrow it down before
you paint samples around the room.
Not exact matches
Bringing together three painters with distinct oeuvres — that have been, at times, linked to the legacy of German
painting, or even of Albert Oehlen himself — the panel will consider abstract
painting in relation to other contemporary manifestations of abstraction in economics (market speculation), philosophy (anti-essentialist thought, questions
around the structure of time, semiotics), digital culture (
sampling, rendering), and aesthetics more generally (considerations of form, the notion of style).
Caro worked with large sheets of Perspex selected from a colour
sample string he was in the habit of wearing
around his neck, which were combined with crushed,
painted, rusted steel and found objects.
Mathew recommended
painting a large
sample on a piece of poster board or foam core and moving it
around the room, seeing how it looks in the darkest corner and the brightest spot.
Purchase a quart of your favourite shade and
paint a
sample - preferably a piece of plywood or even cardboard that you can move
around the room.
I thought I wanted the shade darker so I mixed some
paint samples I had lying
around the house.....
For that reason, I
painted a
sample in the middle of the wall, then
painted samples of other colors
around it.
I've already put three
sample paint colors
around three rooms, now we have to
paint.
We are sticking
around celebrating birthdays, getting a few projects done
around the house (details in our upstairs bathroom and hopefully
sampling some
paint for our laundry room) and having some friends over for dinner.