Sentences with phrase «paintings of children»

This new body of work comprises some 15 studies of exclusively female subjects, a departure from the small paintings of children and large landscapes for which she is known.

Rebecca Campbell (b. 1970) is known for her startling figurative paintings of children and individuals but her 2009 solo show Poltergeist included a number of large scale installations that directly drew on her childhood.

He also produced images of his young cousins, reflecting a particularly Montréal interest in paintings of children.

Jenny Scobel makes portraits or figurative paintings of children and women that blend a scene of innocent - like faces with images that suggest an underlying dark or disturbing story.

Former model Betsy Cameron's ethereal paintings of children beautifully convey sentiment and innocence.

A scandal erupted around Marcus Harvey's painting of the child killer Myra Hindley made with children's handprints.

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Always show your children how proud you are of their passion and effort; just don't paint them as superstars when you know it isn't true.

HRT: There were frequently depicted images of soldiers, dead bodies, and destroyed houses and it was just really difficult to see really young children painting these images because it's so hard to comprehend the horrors that they have witnessed.

Think about the kinds of products you see in direct response spots — such as a hair - braiding tool, a unique children's paint kit or a «revolutionary» car finish.

Between his renovated and re-renovated home, his country estate, his Damien Hirst spot painting, his children's tuition, their nanny and weekend nanny and the # 10,000 for an annual summer party, Roger worries that «if he didn't get his million - pound bonus this year he was at genuine risk of going broke.»

HRT: I think the children's work was much more raw, what they depicted often very kind of... again the images of soldiers and dead bodies and destroyed houses... and it was children painting these images... The adults» were less emotionally charged.

Examples from the last few years include the subprime mortgage crisis; the failure of the Peanut Corporation of America; the 2007 pet food scandal; lead paint on children's toys in 2007; melamine - laced Chinese milk products; contaminants in the drug Heparin; and dioxin - contaminated Irish pork.

Having and raising children has been painted recently as sort of a hobby that Canadians should undertake in their off hours.

With the economy strengthening, the Minister was able to paint a picture of economic growth and lower than expected deficits while also boosting the Canada Child Benefit and the Working Income Tax Benefit.

Emma Watson has already made an impeccable transition from child star to Serious Actress, and here's one more thing to add to the list of things she's probably better than you at: painting.

He showed us that the women in the paintings were not just bodies but Rubens's wives, whom he had loved deeply; the children were his children, with names and histories of their own.

This paints quite a different picture of Jesus than the one used on most children's» Bibles!

If I keep weapons in my home and know how to use them and teach my children the power of those weapons no one should have the right to paint with such a wide brush as to eliminate my right to ownership of a weapon because this country is too afraid to tackle mental health issues.

One facet of teaching with particular relevance to preventing mental ill - health is that which encourages children to feel their emotions, and to work them through in creating imaginative stories, finger - painting or clay - modeling.

In Raphael's painting The Alba Madonna (in the National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.), Mary sits with the child Jesus on her lap.

The image is Greek goddess Niobe, weeping for her dead children and was painted on a door standing among the ruins of Rabie Darduna's home in February.

If you think volunteering at a program that improves neglected schools with paint, construction, etc. in our community, or donating to a program that purchases christmas gifts for children of convicts (a program our church participates in every year) and I could list more... then I have no words for you.

In their introduction to Domestic Revolution: A Social History of Domestic Family Life (Free Press, 1987) Steven Mintz and Susan Kellogg paint a portrait of family life today: Today the term «family» is no longer attached exclusively to conjugal or nuclear families comprising a husband, wife, and their dependent children.

Paintings of bible scenes on church interiors functioned like a children's picture bible; they taught the scenes of biblical and church history.

It means finding God in all the experiences and relationships of our lives; in our «world making»; in creative occasions of giving birth to a child, to a painting, to a poem, to a sermon, in sustaining events of eating a meal, cleaning a house, recycling our refuse, providing jobs, maintaining friendships; in experiences of judgment because of our reliance upon destructive weapons, because of our loss of integrity; and in redemptive relationships wherein we experience forgiveness, renewal, and peace.

Some people want to start their own businesses, some want to work with their hands all day, some want to knit and watch Wheel of Fortune, and I desperately want to be married and be a mom to a van full of children I'm convinced are demon - possessed as they scream and cry and smear paint on the walls.

And then there is that extended British family of children's games from which baseball drew its basic morphology (stoolball, tut - ball, and, of course, rounders); but these are only charming finger - paint renderings of the ideal, vague, and glittering dreams that the infant soul brings with it in its descent from the world above before the oblivion of adulthood purges them from memory; they are as inchoately remote from the real thing as a child's first steps are from ballet.

The images shift from the rotating stars of the night to deep, hidden caverns below the earth, where we find those red and sepia - toned primitive images painted on rocks — images of men and women with their children.

The company has also sponsored a mural movement for school children in Haiti to paint the walls of their schools, and has sponsored college students exploring sustainable paints at artists» retreats.

But while head coach Greg Schiano seems intent to paint Freeman as something of a problem child, a former Bucs assistant and current Green Bay Packers assistant had nothing but good things to say about the now - free agent when speaking with ESPN.

Somehow I have the belief that if you gave De Vinchi children crayons and asked him to paint a picture then it will not be as good as some of his previous works.

One of the most radical tests included getting the children to watch paint dry, however this was deemed too stimulating for many and triggered the worst symptoms of the condition.

If visiting a paint studio is cost prohibitive (it can be if your child wants to paint a lot of items) another option is to use a paint pen directly on pottery.

Knowing you have reduced your exposure to paint chemicals during pregnancy and your child's once they are born can give you greater peace of mind.

My favorite is when the featured home has children and all of the toys in the pictures are either sock monkeys or wooden and painted with low - emission paint.

The new regulations take effect Feb. 10 under the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act, which was passed by Congress last year in response to widespread recalls of products that posed a threat to children, including toys made with lead or lead - based paint.

The document stresses both mothers» and fathers» importance as educators, making clear that when fathers and mothers talk, play, read, paint, investigate numbers and shapes or sing with their children it has a positive effect on children's later development — and that mums» and dads» involvement in reading is the most important determinant of their child's early language and literacy skills.

One quiet afternoon we looked through the «Art book for Children», the first picture to catch her eye was a huge mass of swirling colour with a man throwing paint at a canvas on the floor.

If you want to test any of your children's toys (or anything else for that matter) for lead paint, there's a kit — LeadCheck Lead Testing Swab Kits — that you can purchase.

Made of latex rubber (BPA free) with food grade safe paint this toy squeaks to get your child's attention and they'll happily sink their teeth (or gums) into Sophie's feet, head or neck.

As fine motor skills refine, your child will start being able to control pens and paint brushes, and slowly start to portray recognizable objects (well, with a bit of imagination almost recognizable!)

When Allison's first child was born, she imagined stay - at - home motherhood to consist of blissful days filled with finger - painting and frolicking at the park.

Finger painting was one of my favorite pasttimes as a child, and I looked forward to the days at school when I could squish my fingers into gooey colors.

(My children quickly found out that body painting is, even more, fun, and we have some really funny memories and pictures of them very happily painting themselves and each other with the finger paint or edible vanilla pudding or sour creme paint.)

Why not use your paints and decorate the wooden trees — they would make great mantle piece decorations for the home when decorated — with a pack of 2 you could decorate one and your child the other one.

Take several of Ikea's storage baskets which are perfect for storing small toys in and make the baskets look more appealing to children by painting them with acrylic paint in a variety of colors and attaching pom poms on the side using yarn in the same shades of the paint.

As a small child I handmade presents, from little fimo baskets of flowers to paintings, embroideries and felt creations, which has evolved into Chain of Snow Daisies!

We could spend hours reading her product descriptions and like to imagine that life if you're Sianuska is wearing woolies, hands wrapped round a cup of hot tea while The Archers plays in the background and happy children paint chalk pictures on the floor.

Like, don't go around saying «oh, my child will NEVER watch more than 10 minutes of TV a day» because I guarantee you, the first time you actually want to do something normal like blow dry your hair, paint your nails or use the bathroom without an audience, the TV becomes your best friend.

She gets as much out of observation as she does from doing things, so roll up your sleeves, cover your child's hands with your own, and guide them in brushing or gluing or painting if they don't see exactly what to do.