The phrase
"painter friend" refers to someone who is both a painter and a friend. It means that the person is both skilled in painting and also has a personal relationship with you.
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Among my
young painter friends he has a reputation for being open, generous, and extremely smart, but I was still a little nervous.
How Picasso became pals with Matisse and why Manet slashed a Degas... all in Sebastian Smee's study of painter friends
In partnership
with painter friends Howard Smythe and Don McAree, Poons ran a coffee shop, the Epitome, on Bleecker Street, which became a favorite watering hole for Beat Generation artists and writers, including prominent figures like Allen Ginsberg and Jack Kerouac.
For 2015 BOS I've invited two
dear painter friends, Scott Robinson and Meredith Hoffheins, to show new paintings with me in a presentation we've titled, Land Ausländer (which roughly translates to «foreign country» or «land alien»), because the three of us each incorporate abstract forms into a physical or imagined environment in our work.
LG: How has it been to live so far away from all your east
coast painter friends and the great museums and galleries?
However, my
closest painter friends at that time were A.R. Penck, Jorg Immendorff, Markus Li.ipertz, Anselm Kiefer, and Per Kirkeby.
«Speaking at the NY Studio School last night, artist Ron Gorchov recalled seeing a
frustrated painter friend kicking work off a balcony in the mid-1960s.
I am staying with Nicola Knight, an art advisor, and her home is a testament to her niche skills in the trade — the walls are hung with a mix of work by professional contacts and
emerging painter friends from our days back in Baltimore.
Even after he returned to London, Caro traveled frequently to Vermont to make sculpture, stimulated by the proximity of his
American painter friends.
RF: Recently, an
old painter friend of mine told me that I use color amounts like an abstract painter.
I called my mom, my
best painter friends, I searched online for inspiration and still... day after day... I just kept coming back to Lamp Black.
After the stain dried, I then painted the stool with Miss Mustard Seed's Milk Paint that I received from my
lovely painter friend Allison from Refunk My Junk.
During the 1950's, while Ms. Freilicher's
painter friends like Mr. Rivers were carousing through lower Manhattan, she was quietly doing her own work, almost in secret, though she also sometimes partied with her friends.
We followed her as she led us outside, up a hill and over to the nearby studio of a
younger painter friend, who had let her use his workspace to create a new composition made up of overlapping, differently colored pieces of paper.
Well a month ago maybe my artist friend introduced her art student /
painter friend, Y, to my brother and i.
A painter friend of mine interpreted my paintings as an amassing of evildoers who want to destroy my life, and heroes who want to save it — so a personal rather than global war.
The story of his agonizing illness and early death, and how
his painter friends conspired to help him keep painting is unforgettable.
Most of my performer friends feel about «drag» the way most of
my painter friends feel about «abstraction»: that they represent historical languages so deeply absorbed, and indebted to, that they are no longer...
Recently, visiting an exhibition by
a painter friend, I was chatting to the young artist who runs the gallery — which doubles up as his painting studio.
I was in Brooklyn with
another painter friend of mine, Carl Plansky — we were pioneers.
As Ross later commented, it seemed like every poet had to have
a painter friend in order to be valid.
Painter friends were discussing them, Geoff Rigden in particular, and Alan Gouk was writing about them.
A painter friend e-mailed with this comment: «There are Morris Louis paintings that weren't supposed to be seen.
Addendum (2.4.08):
A painter friend e-mailed with this comment: «There are Morris Louis paintings that weren't supposed to be seen.
She was the first of
her painter friends — Alfred Leslie, Mike Goldberg, Larry Rivers and Jane Freilicher — to be taken seriously by the academy.
His recent paintings reminded me of a discussion I had ten years ago with
a painter friend who, unconvinced by Turner's work at that time, said, «I like what they're about, but I don't like how they're made.»
I had been telling all
my painter friends about a particular work, but they had not had a chance to see it.
He sought to obscure the subject matter not just for the goal of pure abstract expression but also to create a visual poetry more concrete than that of
his painter friends.
Yau said that he had once received an abstract painting as a gift from
a painter friend and he said to her, «I see fish in it.»
In 1994, while putting together a proposal for a group show pairing European and New York abstract painters in collaboration with
another painter friend for the Philippe Briet Gallery, I met with Steven Parrino (1958 - 2005) and Olivier Mosset (another ex-member of the BMPT group), and we discussed a list of possible participating artists.
I love what
a painter friend said about the show tonight, that it is a call and response kind of pairing.
Except last summer («86)
my painter friend Michaele Schatt told me to stop reading Rilke (I was very depressed) because he was «passive morbide» and I needed an «active morbide.»
Ed Rath,
a painter friend, introduced me to Burgoyne Diller and Myron Stout's work, and when I left my work was pretty influenced by both of them.
He was appointed CBE in 1996 and was elected a Royal Academician in 1993, but he did not hunger for such official recognition and never made the effort to network or cultivate influential contacts, much preferring the company of
his painter friends.
But, as
my painter friends exclaim, as if referring to a 90s hip hop idol, Linhares is the original gangster.
In 1953 Delaney joined the many painters who came to Paris during the post-World War II years, with the encouragement of
his painter friend Palmer Hayden; Baldwin, who moved to Paris in 1948, urged Delaney on.
My painter friend recommended a low satin sheen looks nicer and has good durability.
Our painter friend recommended semi-gloss, so that's what we got!