Sentences with phrase «painted by my grandmother»

It was hand - painted and could have been painted by my grandmother.

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Her great - grandmother, Mrs George Swinton, was a society beauty painted by John Singer Sargent.

I've participated in many «chats» driven by hashtags and even crowdsourced comments about my grandmother's hand - painted Easter egg a few years ago.

Mr. Towles is an ardent fan of early 20th century painting, 1950s jazz, 1970s cop shows, rock & roll on vinyl, obsolete accessories, manifestoes, breakfast pastries, pasta, liquor, snow - days, Tuscany, Provence, Disneyland, Hollywood, the cast of Casablanca, 007, Captain Kirk, Bob Dylan (early, mid, and late phases), the wee hours, card games, cafés, and the cookies made by both of his grandmothers.

All the work was made for the site - specific presentation by Gideon Appah, whose paintings are interlaid with old family photographs to pay tribute to his grandmother.

As you may have guessed by the title, hair has a significant presence here, which can be seen both in the exhibition description («Key grew up in rural Alabama to their grandmother singing, «your hair is your strength»») and the look of the actual paintings themselves, which often resemble vast and complex tangles you could get lost in.

Peeling paint, electricity fuse boxes, and bus timetables take the place of the dragons and plum blossoms of the traditional embroidery done by her grandmother.

One recent painting on the auction block was Visiting My Grandmother (1930) by Alexander Laktionov, depicting two children and a toy stuffed monkey in a sunny apartment.

I started out drawing and painting my grandmother and her stepfather where we all lived together, in an area by the Monongahela River known as «the bottom», then turned to photography once I entered college at Edinboro University in Pennsylvania.

When the artist was 12, his grandmother, who also studied painting, sent him to her teacher in Akron, Ohio, the colorist Jack Richard, who was influenced by the painter Robert Brackman.

Made by this East Alabama homeowner's grandmother, the hand - stitched quilt provided design inspiration for the entire guest room, starting with the red - orange paint on the French doors.

Bedroom: Headboard was custom fabricated by my upholsterer in a Chinoiserie inspired fabric from Kravet called Sestina, duvet and shams are from Pottery Barn, throw pillow is custom using an ikat print fabric from Kravet, Vintage Baker chests on my bedside are from Stenella Antiques in Pennsylvania via eBay, lamps are Haeger Potteries «Egg Lamps» from Lamps Plus online, reverse glass Chinese paintings on chests were inherited from my grandmother, the Asian scenic painting on the wall was an auction find, Chinese armoire is from eBay, each one of the blue & white porcelain vases on top were sourced on eBay, rug is from Madeline Weinrib, green faux bamboo table is from Pier 1, chandelier is from eBay, draperies are from JC Penney, nude woman lithograph between the windows is from eBay.

The piece of art above was painted by my great - grandmother and framed by Framebridge.

The paintings above the bed are by the owner's grandmother.