Sentences with phrase «paintings than painting»

And I spend more time looking at the paintings than painting on them.

That being said, Stella never wanted his audience to get more out of a painting than the paint itself; in his own words, «All I want anyone to get out of my paintings, and all I ever get out of them, is the fact that you can see the whole idea without any confusion... What you see is what you see.»

When he says that «it could be that the Jesuit Counter-Reformation did more for painting than painting did for it» we recognize the kind of insight that would stretch young minds if they were asked to discuss it in an end - of - term paper.

Not exact matches

NYT, in interviews with more than 50 current and former employees, paints a picture of the culture at the sports apparel giant.

This prompted her to find colors that suggested garden spaces, rather than pick random paint swatches at the hardware store.

FOR many wine drinkers, the word chianti conjures up images of red and white checked tablecloths, men (and often women) with an abundance of chest hair, and those squat, cane - wrapped bottles of brick - red wine more suited to stripping paint than accompanyi

Sotheby's on Tuesday unveiled a painting by Amedeo Modigliani that's expected to fetch more than $ 150 million at next month's auction.»

Are they painting a slightly rosier than reality picture of their workloads and lifestyle for public consumption?

For one thing, the picture painted in the Entrepreneur piece is much more complicated than the «beer - and - boobs» stereotype.

And in Rosslyn, South Africa, BMW uses more than 70 solar collectors on its roof to supply most of the hot water it needs in its paint shop.

Fruits on the packages look like they're painted rather than photographed, and containers have a matte finish instead of a glossy look.

The only problem is that Trump's, and later Spicer's, comments paint the picture of an unfocused plan that could do more harm than good if implemented.

On Tuesday morning, Goldman Chief Executive Lloyd Blankfein plans to give a presentation that paints his bank as one that earns steadier profits than peers, and delivers them through sundry business lines.

In an update to the ASX this week, Calima pointed out that testing of Painted Pony's first well in the Beg Block, just 40kms south of Calima's acreage, had averaged more than 2,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day.

A January study of more than 2,000 adults in the United States by Clarizen and Harris Poll discovered some employees would much rather watch paint dry (17 percent), commute four hours (12 percent) or endure a root canal (8 percent) than attend a boring meeting.

But here is the greatest misunderstanding: «Imagine a world where people could contribute the skills that inspire them - teaching, tutoring, urban farming, cleaning up the environment, painting murals - rather than telemarketing or whatever other stupid tasks bosses need done to supplement their millions.»

Other data last week had painted a somewhat mixed view of the economy at the start of the year, with inflationary pressures easing — possibly pointing to softening activity — but better - than - expected import and export growth.

The Berkshire Hathaway chairman and CEO appears with his tummy painted (like a yo - yo)-- along with more than 100 pregnant women who had their bumps transformed for «The Belly Art Project,» a coffee table book put together for charity by billionaire Spanx founder, Sara Blakely.

Which is lucky for the realtors, since their case was thinner than a pre-sale coat of paint.

In 2008, Harry and Barb Haagen, who run a house - painting company with six employees, began to worry when sales dipped by more than 10 % in the economic downturn.

The company has more than 1,000 bikes painted in its green, blue, red and yellow colors available for employees to use.

The results paint a familiar if less than hugely flattering portrait of human nature.

Painting the Keystone as something that would simply enable Canadian exports with no obvious economic benefit for Americans has a better chance of resonating with blue - collar Democrats than anything to do with green - house gas emissions.

He's amassed a fortune of more than $ 6 billion, the largest part of which is a nonpareil collection of postwar American paintings.

According to a 2015 study that examined thousands of Facebook users, what you do on the social network — specifically what you choose to «like» — might paint a better picture of you than even your friends can.

Democratic gains in special elections may be painting a darker picture for Republicans than is warranted.

Lawson insisted that «you can no more make a State industry imitate private enterprise by telling it to follow textbook rules or to stimulate competitive prices, than you can make a mule into a zebra by painting stripes on its back.

Watching a savings account grow is worse than watching paint dry.

Great cameras don't take great pictures any more than a great paintbrush painted the Mona Lisa — you need creativity, and you also need to know how to use that camera.

The flowering branches of Mulan magnolia that grace the cover of Joan Lok's new book on Chinese brush painting appear more brightly colored than in her original work, probably to catch the eye of someone browsing in a bookstore, guesses the author.

Let's put it this way — your investing strategy should be less exciting than watching paint dry.

For the past few months, it seems as though we've been inundated with one negative headline after another, each painting a gloomier picture than the last.

Our efforts represent the single largest block of community support in the history of New Orleans, contributing more than 54,000 volunteer hours and investing more than $ 1 million in local projects like painting, landscaping, and building playgrounds.

2016.04.25 RBC and CAF select jury for 18th Annual Canadian Painting Competition Esteemed panel will choose from more than 500 applicants from coast to coast...

He did not address the criticism directly, but Conservative insiders painted a different picture than did the disgruntled council member.

By Elly Park NEW YORK (Reuters)- American artist Barnaby Furnas has turned to a custom - made robot to help him with paintings that can sell for more than $ 100,000 at New York...

(Reuters)- DowDuPont Inc (DWDP.N) reported a higher - than - expected first - quarter profit on Thursday as increased prices for its products and demand for packaging, paint and other materials made up for a weak agriculture business.

You're more likely to check how that paint is drying than your stocks.

For example, adding an extra bedroom or bathroom to your home will do much more to increase its value than replacing appliances or painting a room.

Now, the company provides professional painting services in more than 120 North America locations.

Just looking at price to earnings ratios in a period of rising cash software spend will paint an overly rosy picture for as long as a company's cash spend is higher than the amortisation.

Yes, stocks continue to make new highs but Tesla has a lot more in common these days with that Twombly painting than anything Ben Graham would have bought.

Investor lending rose in March for the first time in more than a year, official figures earlier this month showed and asking price figures from consultancy SQM Research paint the picture of a market that is still strong.

American artist Barnaby Furnas has turned to a custom - made robot to help him with paintings that can sell for more than $ 100,000 at New York galleries.

This data focused way of finding users is far more effective than traditional media advertising, where potential audience members are painted with the broadest of strokes.

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.

That may explain why the Fed sought to leave the door open for a rate hike rather than paint the economy as fully ready for a monetary policy tightening.

There are more than a dozen works on view in Trump's apartment, including a series of prints by conceptual artist John Baldessari, a massive work by art - market juggernaut Christopher Wool, a small piece by the up - and - coming artist Will Boone, prints by photographer Mariah Robertson, and a small, colorful abstract painting by the young art - world star Alex Da Corte.

Very simply, market painting is when a group of traders get together to make it look like there is more activity in the market than there actually is.

I would agree, however, with the underlying religious point, that too much God is painted as a deity of petty rules rather than the awesome Creator.