Sentences with phrase «painted in bold colours»

«Each paper cup luminary has been hand - painted in bold colours to perfection.

Dramatically enlarged and painted in bold colours, Shout (1965) and Rain Check (1965) channel the optimistic atmosphere of the 1960s and, through their youthful demeanour and provocative poses, speak to the zeitgeist of sexual liberation.

I also have a vintage dresser in this space (you can see it in the original post here) that I want to paint with chalk paint in a bold colour.

Not exact matches

The Trafic needs to stand out, then - and the bold paint colour in our photos won't do the trick all by itself.

Much of the work made post 2000 consisting of paintings executed in a bold pop style with defining features of drip marks, iridescent colours and black outlines.

Jean Hobson is a watercolourist who uses the medium in an unusually bold and vibrant way, which comes from a love of strong colours and a passionate desire to make a positive statement in her paintings.

In Howard Hodgkin's «Talking About Art», bold, overlapping planes of colour and columns of thick paint are tightly stacked within a heavy purple wooden frame.

One of the artist's most famous paintings, Large Reclining Nude, displays the daring scale, simplified forms, and bold, flat planes of colour with which the artist treated the female form in the 1930s.

Michael Werner gallery, London In these grave and noble paintings of our catastrophic age, the Scottish artist uses lurid colours to create bold beach scenes haunted by murders and mangy lions

These figures share the gallery space with the viewer in a poetic and unusual way; the paintings are hung close to the floor which implies a corporeal relation, complimented by the sculptural quality of the artist's figures with their bold outlining and blocks of colour.

Anthea Hamilton — renowned for her bold and humorous works that often include references from the worlds of art, fashion, design and popular culture - has designed seven costumes in collaboration with Jonathan Anderson, LOEWE's Creative Director, that incorporate the colours and the shapes of different varieties of squash or pumpkin; many of the silhouettes of the costumes, made with materials such as hand - painted leather or painted silk crepon, were inspired in designs from the 1970s.

Henri Matisse, too ill to paint in his late years, didn't brood, but took to cutting out coloured paper to make bright, bold marvels such as The Snail, which was made the year before his death aged 84.

In the first, three large horizontal red - and - green paintings from 1966 hold the eye with their bold asymmetries and extended blocks of colour, despite their apparent simplicity.

Legs are the subject matter of choice of Cousin's oeuvre that examines the human condition and the history of painting through a mixture of figurative and geometric elements rendered in a distinctively painterly style using a bold colour palette and with particular attention to the symbolic meaning of the visual forms depicted in her work.

With high - energy and the physicality of throwing string gel paint over a meticulous base, it's a rush that is visible in all of her bold colours, expressive drips and often off - kilter subject matter.

Then there are the bolder, more assertive paintings from her so - called «Egyptian» series of the early Eighties, inspired by the bright colours, including blue, turquoise and golden yellow, which she had encountered in ancient Egyptian tombs.

Painted with bold colours, the shapes are propped up in the outdoor space as if from a pop - up book.

Later, he became one of the boldest users of colour in painting, in contemporary art.

This style of acrylic painting was as always, visually bold though devoid of all meaning or narrative, and sums up his quest to combine Mondrian - geometrics and Albers - colourism in an attempt to uncover the relationship between colour and form.

Noted for his forceful expressionism - exemplified by a bold use of colour in his landscape painting as well as his portrait art - his most significant contribution is probably his woodcuts, which are among the most powerful examples of Expressionist printmaking.

Johnson, who is best known as a co-founder of Toronto's notorious, ground - breaking and now defunct ChromaZone group of artists, helped herald in the new wave of figurative painting in Canada with her bold, large - scale and stridently coloured scenes of seedy down town night life.

The man who made a name for himself by painting hospital doors has come a long way with a very simple formula: gloss paint in bold, expansive colours on aluminium panels, treading a line between abstraction and figuration.

Vittrio Corsini's Sul finire dell» occhio (As the Eye comes to a close) is a series of monochrome paintings in bold primary colours which line the walls of the lower gallery.

The paintings shown were all made in the 1980s and 1990s and expand our understanding of the themes and metaphors which are central to Oxlade's practice along with his use of bold colour and improvised image.

Anne Blankson - Hemans, who received great reviews from the BBC's Big Painting Challenge, a landscape and portrait painter from Ghana, displays a superb easiness in the use of bold colours, confident characters in the story of their life.

Animal, floral and African - print fabrics, vintage furniture, big afros, loud make - up, vinyl records by Diana Ross and Stevie Wonder and a riot of explosive colour painted on wood panels all compete for attention in her bright, bold paintings.

The models are styled in poses and tableaux that draw from the canon of western art history — paintings are titled after the models or after historical paintings such as Watteau's La Leçon d'Amour, Balthus's The Guitar Lesson and Courbet's L'Origine du Monde, while also integrating Yoruba art and other aspects of African culture in the bold colours, African - print fabrics and head wraps of the sitters.

Renowned for his bold use of colour, inventive forms and, more latterly, the three - dimensional quality he achieved with thick layers of acrylic paint, Hoyland was strongly influenced by his experience of American Abstract Expressionism in the late 1950s and 1960s and was friends with many of the acclaimed American artists of the time (including Barnett Newman, Mark Rothko, Robert Motherwell and Helen Frankenthaler).

This print is based on a painting from the artist's Clips series in which she has used the motifs of standard office stationary, in particular, the simple paper clip, to make abstract and complex images using a bold palette of colours.

Despite bold colour still being evident, as in Flat Screen 2012 - 13, there are also other paintings where large menacing areas of black provide compositional structure to the painting as in Trinity, 2007.

Apart from that I seem to like a bold colour here and there, and both bedrooms have a dark grey behind the beds, the bathroom walls are that same dark colour, and then, last year I chose a dark, bright blue for my living room walls with a blonde, nearly grey, paint finish on the wooden floors I have plenty of light in that little room, so it never feels dark, but at night it feels cozy.

In an open plan kitchen - diner, define the eating area by painting the wall behind the dining table a bold colour.

Embrace its intimacy with rich metallic - finish tiles or bold paint colour in a pearl or semi-gloss finish.

Try staining or painting your outdoor furniture in a bold colour.

Bold wallpapers or paint colours can look stunning in a hallway, but choose carefully and bear in mind that dark colours will often make a space feel smaller than it really is.

Bar stools painted in lime green break up the white walls and contemporary units with a hit of bold colour.

If you are lucky enough to have original period features in your entrance hall such as architectural mouldings, high skirting boards and sweeping banisters, enhance them with a coat of paint that ties in with your wallpaper choice or be brave and choose a bold colour that will highlight them within the room.

One of the more informal rooms in the house, this combined bedroom and study space uses bold colour (walls are painted in Farrow & Ball's Lulworth Blue Estate Emulsion) to create a warm and welcoming space.

Decorate in bold primary colours, with brightly painted furniture, Christmas duvet on the bed and a colourful nativity scene pride of place.

Choose your paint colour Made from tough MDF it can be painted in any one of our standard colours; an understated shade or bolder tone to complement the rest of the room.

If you want to experiment with brighter shades for real wow factor, try painting the doors leading off your hallway to add interest and bold pops of colour in an all white scheme.

If you don't want to be too bold when it comes to paint colour, why not use a paler shade but apply it in a different way — paint it in a strip horizontally or vertically or continue the paint over woodwork or up over a section of ceiling.

Introduce splashes of colour through painting doors in bold colours, and leaving the rest of the room more neutral.

The pale grey and off - white colour scheme lacked punch before, but painting the fire surround in a bold shade of yellow helps to create an eye - catching focal point.

Traditional kitchen storage in the form of a plate rack is brought up to date by painting the wall behind in a bold contemporary colour.

If you'd love to use a bold colour but worry it'll be too much, try this trick: paint the lower third of a wall and fake a dado rail with a thin border in a contrasting colour.