Sentences with phrase «painting practice as»

Tarn McLean's research involves the investigation, application and transference of formal elements associated with paintings modernist discourse to locate contemporary painting practice as a non-static undertaking.

In «Murderer» Jessica Webster situates her painting practice as a dark interface between the performativity of narrative and the (dis) order of perception.

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But if the practices and homes of devout Mormons like the Romneys — not to mention his history as governor of Massachusetts — are any indication, we can begin to paint a picture of what a Romney - inhabited White House might look like.

He then provides a fascinating account of how painters such as Hals and Turner discovered through the practice of their painting color discriminations that established standards of excellence that make impossible relativistic judgments.

As a practicing Popsiclebyterian, I have to object to the use of the Holy Tongue Depressor with a naked guy painted on it for this sacrilegious art show.

I tried to think back to the hours I spent as an angsty eighth grader staring at my ceiling until an idea for a drawing came to me, doing nothing but listening to music and painting candle holders, drawing until I was so bored I actually wanted to practice violin.

However, I would feel really irritated if we were practicing CIO, and I read about all the harm it was causing my child — no one wants to be painted as being a bad parent!

I have drawers and boxes full of cutouts from some old watercolours and practice linocut prints that I've used as stencils, masks or collage in other paintings, for example.

My first idea was to print the spots on using a cotton reel — but after a practise on some card — J needs a little more printing practice before we can print circles on as he instead loved to paint with the cotton reel instead of printing which was so much fun — but that is a completely different post.

To make the gross implication that anyone that practices Attachment Parenting breastfeeds their children until they are 4, 5 or 6 years old was a clever, sensational tactic to draw attention to the subject — but it's just not true and you are choosing willful ignorance to paint that as the norm for Attachment Moms.

We created poppies using materials from recycle bin like cellophane paper and egg cartons, combining a bit of painting, crafting and fine motor practice as kids put them together.

They love to use everything from painting to collage and this Mosaic Farm Art Activity can lead to many discussions about farming, art, and give your child some fine motor practice as well.

The pigment palette used was consistent with that used by Velazquez and his contemporaries in 17th century Seville, she said, as was the material combination practices like the use of certain pigments together and the use of paint to create volume on the paintings.

Maybe, just maybe, the more you practice mindful eating, the more your awareness will begin to expand as you recognize the restorative beauty in the food you eat, then in things happening all around you such as the birds chirping, children laughing, and the brilliant shades of pink and orange painting the night sky.

It was in this beautiful ashram where she studied the painting of planetary yantras and since then has developed this as a practice of personal meditation.

Thanks Laura:) I have had a bit of practice working on fabric as years and years ago I painted jean jackets and jeans and sold them.

i was trained as an optometrist, but became so interested in painting that i only practice being an eye doc one or two days a week, now - and spend the rest of the time at the easel.

While «Painted Shut» saw Hop Along forcefully establish themselves as a band to be reckoned with, LP3 shows they're just as enticing and attention - grabbing when practicing restraint

But Assayas also refers specifically to Hilma af Klint (1862 - 1944), a recently rediscovered Swedish pioneer of abstract art who claimed that her paintings were directly dictated by spirit forces, and to 19th - century French literary titan Victor Hugo, who practiced «table turning» sessions to contact the dead (Assayas fabricates an «extract» from an apocryphal French TV film of the 1960s, featuring actor - singer Benjamin Biolay as a solemn Hugo).

«Oddball» is a decidely anachronistic presence as the leader of a tank outfit of pre-Beat, pre - «free love» hippies; they practice psychological warfare by playing music in battle and shooting paint out of their tanks.

Her background includes: BA: fine art painting (1995), teacher: secondary (1997 — 1999) MA in ceramics (2000) practice - led PhD examining phenomenology as a mode of aesthetic analysis (2004).

She targets common mistakes, such as using too much paint and not enough water, a practice that reduces the desired transparency effect.

Amazon has been criticised for heavy - handed business practices in the ebook marketplace before and is frequently painted as the evil internet giant that's single - handedly destroying bookshops and publishers alike.

Just as an artist prefers a well - prepared, clean canvas to paint on, practice your art on a clean, perfectly fluff - dried coat for best results.

The unique location in Montseny makes this amazing hotel ideal for people looking for space and quietness, a place to relax while being in close contact with nature, and to practice sports such as horse riding (the hotel owns a stable), archery, 4x4 excursions, paint ball, mountain biking or trekking.

View works by contemporary Ubudian artists as well as traditional schools of art such as Batuan — practiced by Brahman artists — and Sanur, which features highly stylized paintings of sea creatures and other animals.

For some, the idea of in - game purchases of a random nature is dangerous, and the practice has been condemned as such, essentially describing loot boxes as gambling with a fresh coat of paint.

I don't know what's «industry standard practice» for fine art galleries these days, regarding pricing works on paper vs. works on canvas, but my suspicion is that the reason for the * historical * difference between the two is that works on paper are perceived to be less «serious» (after all, watercolor started out as a quick way for oil painters to sketch out drafts), and less long - lasting (historically, a lot of watercolors were fugitive, and tended to fade with time, unlike varnished oil paintings).

There are faces, but they are depicted in ways that seem to cancel themselves out: a quick, semi-abstract mark, furtive smudges of paint, a collaged face cut out from another painting... Certainly these works present an accomplished artist asking questions about her own practice, questions such as: How can I paint the body in a more immediate way?

Green and Winters discuss «The evolution of [Winters»] palette over the years and how he comes to color» as well as the «importance of printmaking to his overall practice, and how his intense, career - long focus on that medium informs the way he makes paintings.»

MB: As I mentioned before, I believe that painting is more connected with archaeology, and this is certainly true of my practice, which deals with time and space.

Mickalene Thomas, known for her large - scale, multi-textured, and rhinestone - encrusted paintings of domestic interiors and portraits, has also identified the photographic image as a defining touchstone for her practice.

Shahzia Sikander is a Pakistani - born international artist whose pioneering practice takes Indo - Persian miniature painting as a point of departure while experimenting with scale and media, including animation, video, and mural.

As Richter explained, «landscapes... show my yearning... But though these pictures are motivated by the dream of classical Order and a pristine world — by nostalgia, in other words — the anachronism in them takes on a subversive and contemporary quality» (Gerhard Richter, «Notes 1981», The Daily Practice of Painting, London, 1995, p. 98).

Sterling Ruby's interdisciplinary practice incorporates sculptures, collages, ceramics, paintings and videos, which act as markers and metaphors for the burdens that plague contemporary existence.

In recent years, Lerma has expanded his painting practice to include repurposing nontraditional materials such as reflective fabric, plastics, and industrial carpet.

Because of the mass appeal of Hockney's Royal Academy Exhibition, the iPad paintings have unfortunately been branded by popular criticism and media as the epitome of contemporary art practice, fuelling the delusions of those who unwittingly consider landscape painting to be one of the few modes of visual art.

I muse about how art education and painting came to this country and to Canada as an activity for women to practice at finishing school, which was the reason the institutions where I studied were founded.

Another painter based in L.A., Lecia Dole - Recio earnestly focused on the importance of Jasper Johns's catenary works to her practice and the related process by which she constructs her «queer formalist» paintings, as she describes them.

Susan Daniel - McElroy - Art Now Cornwall Tate St Ives 2007 The pristine surfaces of these architectonic paintings bear the hallmarks of American post - Abstraction and conceptual practice as they nod in the direction of Barnett Newman and >> >>

Going beyond the practice of artists such as Picasso or Pollock, who utilized the formal aspects of non-Western artworks in their painting, Green has extensively studied the thought and methodology behind Aboriginal art - making.

Works such as Octetra, a painted cement sculpture, display a lyrical, hard - edged geometry that reveal the influence Noguchi's friendship with Buckminster Fuller had on his practice.

As his practice has matured and his recognition has increased, he has become well - known for his grand paintings featuring black people depicted using black paint.

Katz was first exposed to the notion of plein air painting at Skowhegan, which would prove pivotal in his development as a painter and remains a staple of his practices today.

Whilst taking Neel's work as a point of reference, the exhibition aims to open up possibilities for reading figuration and portraiture in contemporary painting, to assert the continued relevance of these modes of practice, and to re-consider Neel's work in relation to artists working today.

Shahzia Sikander is a Pakistani - born artist whose pioneering practice takes Indo - Persian miniature painting as a point of departure and experiments with scale and media, including animation, video, and mural.

Obering's art practice began to converge with the parts of her life that appeared as dreamy diversions, or even interruptions, from making paintings.

Whereas Martin operated largely within the confines of painting and drawing, Tuttle's practice eludes formal categorization and is grounded in handmade constructions of ordinary materials, such as wire, tape, thread, and cardboard that are raised to the pinnacle of beauty.

Andrea Medjesi - Jones asks questions as to what painting can be: What is this practice that produces not just objects but trajectories across them?

Drawing on his own experiences and also referencing broader global issues, his diverse practice spanned assemblage works composed of found objects such as metal, stuffed animals, discarded clothing, rope and electrical wire, and dramatically textured paintings, as well as muted neo-expressionist works on paper executed in pastels, charcoal and watercolor.