Sentences with phrase «painting in a couple years»

We have more time than money right now; if I'm still painting in a couple years I've made a lot of mistakes.

I will probably strip the paint in a couple years and refinish it with stain.

Not exact matches

After a couple of years of cleaning during the day, painting apartments at night and stuffing his earnings in a shoe box for safe keeping, Conlon had saved enough money to buy his first apartment.

I recently met with a couple who purchased a painting five years ago that has likely doubled in value.

Now, more than five years later, Albertville is a little brighter, because most main - street shops have been painted; a little quainter, with Victorian street lamps installed on a couple of newly cobblestoned shopping streets: a little trendier, with the opening of some antique stores and the brasserie St. Michel, a warm and woody combination of British pub and American saloon that has a sing - along piano and 71 brands of beer from 15 countries, including Bud en bo «Äö √ † √ ∂ «àö √ úte («in a can»).

A couple years ago I painted all my orange pumpkins with AS chalk paint in soft colors to blend in with my decor.

I first learned how to paint fabric a couple years ago when I painted my green sofa in my front room.

I've been using ASCP for a couple of years now and I found that I loved the color of the paint until I put the clear wax on and then the disappointment set in!

ALLL goes easy on the ridiculous «romcom» cliches that turn most of us off and instead paints a more realistic couple than I had seen onscreen in years.

The early years of Wolseley — How the company developed up to the First World War by Norman Painting / Homage to a Morris 8 — D.H. Smith relates his memories of a 1937 Morris 8 named «Cleopatra» / Amilcar anniversary — Brian Heath visited the Auvergne in company with other Amilcar enthusiasts on the occasion of the car's 75th anniversary / The Citroen 2CV phenomenon — The story of this unconventional classic is told by Chris Bowes / Honeymoon trip in a Riley — Malcolm Bates tells us about a young couple's trip to remember in a 1929/30 Riley Monaco / Memories of Woolf Barnato and W.O. Bentley — Rivers Fletcher relates his personal reminiscences of Woolf Barnato and W.O. Bentley in the 1920s and 30s / 1933 Alvis Speed Twenty — This month The Editor gives us his impressions of this traditional — but tecnically advanced — British sporting car / Sunbeam Talbot Darracq rally — A report on the STD register's national rally by Nick Baldwin / Vulcan history part two — Michael Worthington - Williams continues his article on this comparitively little known manufacturer.

Due in Australia towards the end of the year, the M3 LCI (Life Cycle Impulse, BMW - speak for facelift / update) will receive the subtly updated look of its donor car, as well as a couple of new metallic paint colours (Smoked Topaz and Champagne Quartz), full - LED tail - lights, a revamped interior and BMW's new, faster LTE - based navigation system.

So I was very much, in the first couple of years of abstract painting again, I was very much on guard for....

A couple of years ago, after the Jasper Johns «Gray» show at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, I came home and did a couple of more Yves Klein-esque body prints in paint on canvas.

A painting can easily sit for a couple of months to a year in the studio before it is once again taken out and recommenced.

We wrote to the painting's San Francisco — based owner to request the piece for the show in the fall of 2014, a couple of years before it was scheduled to open in Baltimore.

EM: I've begun employing silkscreen in the process of making the paintings in the past couple of years.

And it was, for better and worse, part of the Clement Greenberg legend, but perhaps because he had most importantly backed a couple of the right horses, Jackson Pollock in particular, his criticality had the positive potential monetary value of a good stock tip, despite its destructive side — telling artists what they should or shouldn't paint, dismissing all art with so - called literary content, and in later years being a bit of a caricature of himself, siting around with a scotch in his hand saying that's not a good picture.

For a cheeky group show «With friends like you...» — a subtle dig at the Cuban art Establishment — Aquiles covered the façade of their home in a Technicolor cladding of cans while six other artists took over the inside with process - based paintings made with human breath, conceptual sculptures hewn from business cards and palettes, and a sculptural installation by the couple's 17 - year - old son, Bastian Silvestre, that comments on the police - related shootings in the U.S..

The canvases that you made in the last couple years have been a white sheet of paint, stretched around a stretcher.

I am also always curious as to which artists from past issues of New American Paintings have made it to what is arguably the biggest stage in the commercial world today (for example, Andrew Brischler who appeared in NAP just a couple of years ago and now finds himself at the big show with GAVLAK).

At least her painting has developed in the last couple of years.

A couple of years after Red Boat, Doig painted another group of boys in a red boat — Figures in a Red Boat (2005 - 2007)-- and they're wearing white shirts, to, but we see them from a difference vantage point, less far away, rendered with less intensity or a different kind of intensity.

Large colourful and gestural abstracts by veterans Jeffery Camp, Gary Wragg and Frank Bowling, have the characteristics of Abstract Expressionist era painting, yet possess a present - day vitality, as all were made in the last couple of years.

Charterhouse This painting captures a glimpse of the the lush landscapes in Mauritius inspired by a visit there a couple of years ago.

«Alice Neel: Late Portraits & Still Lifes,» at David Zwirner Gallery, is a rare and extraordinary grouping of 16 perfect, irreducible human beings, four bouquets of flowers, a couple of dying plants on a windowsill beside a fire escape and a wonky white chaise longue, in a total of 18 paintings dating from 1964 to 1983, the year before the artist's death.

We are talking in the New York space of the Michael Werner Gallery a couple of days after an opening of a spread of paintings and sculpture taken from many years of Jones's work.

This exhibition comprises nearly forty large - scale paintings made in the past ten years, all of them portraits ---- some of couples and others of the artist.

For the last 11 years, Ms. Hartigan has not had a drink but has had a couple of sellout shows, a book about her by Robert Saltonstall Mattison, and her anointment in «Hand - Painted Pop.»

Two years earlier, at Roche Court sculpture park, near Salisbury, Wiltshire, the couple had shown together for the first time in their marriage: he with a dozen huge, rusted steel pieces from the series called Flats, made in 1974 in Canada with the aid of a crane; she indoors with a sequence of vibrantly coloured canvases painted with architectural forms not far distant from his.

The gifted works, which join another 40 pieces donated to the museum over the last 16 years by the couple, include paintings, sculptures, and works on paper made between the 1940s and 1990s, by artists working in Brazil, Venezuela, and the southeastern coastal region of Río de la Plata, which includes Argentina's capital, Buenos Aires, and Uruguay's, Montevideo.

Since she emerged a couple of years ago with lurid paintings that one critic said possess «just the right amount of wrong,» Juliano - Villani, who is in a group exhibition at New York's Jewish Museum this month, has almost dared the growing contingent of collectors and curators who follow her to throw her out of the club.

«Hollow» will consist of a body of work created during the last couple of years where the only connection between the paintings is that they all have their origins in the concept of loss.

The exhibition will comprise a group of oil paintings, many of Paris where the couple lived for over fifty years, starting in 1947.

Or to use something I know much more about, oddly enough, is I talked to him at great length about it a couple of years later, whenever it was, when Rothko had a big show of big paintings in Paris in one of the museums.

December 5, 2012 / A couple years ago in the LA Times, art critic David Pagel wrote that Carroll Dunham's paintings of women were «vulgar beyond belief... offensive, demeaning and disgusting, as well as mean - spirited, malicious and horrific... bordering on vicious.»

The Lisson show features some dozen paintings, all made in the last couple of years, and all filled with her signature bold simplicity: sharply delineated blocks of color often energized by a strong diagonal line.

St. John divined: In the past couple of years, as he approaches 80, Terry St. John has wrung from his painting a gravity and intensity long implicit in it, but long tempered, perhaps, by the sense that plenty of time to go for broke creatively might yet remaiIn the past couple of years, as he approaches 80, Terry St. John has wrung from his painting a gravity and intensity long implicit in it, but long tempered, perhaps, by the sense that plenty of time to go for broke creatively might yet remaiin it, but long tempered, perhaps, by the sense that plenty of time to go for broke creatively might yet remain.

There was an exhibition at Hemphill Fine Arts in Washington, D.C., a couple of years ago, that showed Thomas's watercolor studies for many of her larger paintings.

Keyes starts his career soon after graduation in 1992 at The School of the Art Institute of Chicago and couple of years later at Yale University School of Art where he collected MFA in Painting and Printmaking.

Postcards from the Edge Artforum International; October 1, 2011; Schambelan, Elizabeth; 700 + words ELIZABETH SCHAMBELAN ON JOHN DIVOLA»S «ZUMA,» 1977 - 78 FOR A COUPLE OF YEARS in the late 1970s, John Divola made a habit of visiting an abandoned house on Malibu's Zuma Beach, toting a Pentax camera and a few cans of spray paint.

DeFeo didn't work at all for a couple of years after she finished that project, and when she did return to the studio, she made photos, paintings, collages, and assemblages that were much more modest in scale.»

It is undeniable that the last couple of years have marked a renewed interest in abstract painting.

As with his other work of the last couple of years, the new paintings employ a variety of materials, in particular masonite, cardboard, felt, and wood.

A couple of years ago, in the summer of 2001, the Caldbeck Gallery in Rockland, Me., mounted an exhibition of new paintings by Lois Dodd that caused quite a sensation.

And then there are other paintings which are related to contemporary events, so in the John Moores a couple of years ago I did a painting based on big a protest relating to the currant financial crisis.

I have only been painting with watercolor for only a couple of years and I love this way of gaining extra experience in applications of Art.

I couldn't really make pretty watercolors like he could, and, actually, in my last year in high school, I got a hold of oil paint again, and I made a couple of oil paintings with a lot of color.

In the last couple of years, I have noticed, first on one and then another, and now all interior sides of exterior walls, paint peeling and plaster crumbling.

Debbie, can I give you a little loving, unsolicited advice about painting your walls if you are going to move in a couple years.

We are preparing to remodel the kitchen in the next couple years, and I'm thinking of painting to freshen things in the meantime.