Sentences with phrase «pastel on canvas works»

Not exact matches

Joffe has described the absorbing, as well as the highly physical experience of the work's making, the thickly applied pastel accumulating with a luminous purity that is markedly different from the act of painting and the ways in which oil behaves on canvas or board.
Prominent among them is Pearlstein's Roman Ruin (1961), an oil - on - canvas close - up of a ruin, painted in a pastel palette that gives the work a dream - like quality.
We framed a number of pastel works on paper for this exhibition which hang alongside large - scale works on canvas.
The show's more than fifty works included important canvases from private and public collections, but the most spectacular inclusions, in many ways, were the works on paper, ranging from intimate pencil studies with little or no color to pastel and crayon - enriched images, as complete as paintings; many of these had rarely — if ever — been exhibited before.
Though Ward has traditionally worked on paper in a mixed media format of charcoal, oil pastels and graphite, this show will also introduce collaged works presented on canvas.
The following is a gathering of all of the Degas works in the Museum's collection, divided into three categories: paintings, which consist of works on canvas or paper using oil, pastel, essence (dilute oil paint) and gouache; prints and drawings, which consist of charcoal, chalk, etchings, lithographs and monotypes on paper; and sculpture, defined as any work made in three dimensions
Painters usually work straight onto a white canvas, but I thought, what if I put a light wash of colour on the canvas so the canvas becomes like a piece of pastel paper.
Working in several media, including oil and pastel on paper, board, and canvas, his paintings strive toward direct expression by focusing on the act of painting itself.
A work on canvas will be combined with photography and transferred to paper where it will then be worked on in pastel.
Other important works featured in A Walk on the Beach include Jim Dine's rendering of conch shells in oil, acrylic, charcoal, and pastel on canvas and paper, Key West Picture (1981) and his bronze sculpture from 1983, The Shell and the Log, where the log becomes both part of the work and the pedestal for a bronze conch shell.
The unique convergence of realism and non-representation in Kahn's compositions, which are formally underpinned by the principles of color field painting, is on full view in «Wolf Kahn: Paintings and Pastels,» an exhibition of the artist's recent works on paper and canvas at Washington, D.C.'s Addison / Ripley Fine Art.
Works will include never - before - exhibited early paintings and pastels based on imagined landscapes, portraits and interiors, as well as a notable two - sided canvas demonstrative of Saul's emerging response to Pop Art.
The five Francis Bacon works on display include Portrait of John Edwards 1988, Seated Figure circa 1984, Study of the Human Body 1987 (oil on canvas), Study of the Human Body 1987 (oil and pastel on canvas) and Two Owls circa 1957.
However, the layering of images in my recent paintings, the layering of past histories intertwined with personal histories, becomes my own mythology» - Rita Ackermann, December 1997 New works by Rita Ackermann, ballpoint pen, acrylic and pastel paintings on canvas, will be on display from January 8 — February 7, 1998
Talking about his work, Richard said: «I always strive to create an atmosphere in whatever I produce, at the highest possible quality and using a knife, brush, canvas and a very limited colour palette of oil paint or pastels, usually alla prima, mixing only on the canvas
The dozen new works presented are a combination of oil, charcoal, and pastel on canvas and a combination of landscape and figures weaving throughout each other.
The oil - on - canvas triptyph Facing, Turning (Intro / About), Cleaving (Apart / Together), 1978 - 79, departs significantly from her austere Minimalist vocabulary, depicting pastel penile forms and feminine curves against a worked, netural ground.
Fieroza Doorsen uses a wide range of materials: charcoal, ink, pastel, oil, acrylic, gouache, collage to name a few, producing works on paper, oil on canvases and wall based sculptures.
The show encompasses works ranging from a small gouache on paper and paintings on canvas from the early 50's to oil pastels over acrylic on canvas from 1994.
Soft lines are produced through frottage, a technique for which the artist rubs pastel on to an unstretched canvas that has been placed over a tangle of cord or string, then often completes a work by adding pigment to the surface.
Working exclusively in vivid, highly - pigmented chalk pastels — either directly on the walls or primed canvases — Party invites us to rediscover this once popular but now often neglected medium.
At Jackson, the nonprofit intones, «more than 40 local artists work in individual or shared artist studio space, creating works on paper, canvas and fabric, in oil, acrylic, pencil, and pastel, as well as photography, sculpture, and ceramics.»
On view are works made of oil, oil stick, alkyd, acrylic, pastel, ink, and crayon on canvas, watercolor paper, and newsprinOn view are works made of oil, oil stick, alkyd, acrylic, pastel, ink, and crayon on canvas, watercolor paper, and newsprinon canvas, watercolor paper, and newsprint.
Ranging in scale from small, intimate works on paper to large canvases in muted colors with pops of pastel hues, this body of work focuses on general scenes of leisure: the day - to - day of society life, debauched nights, and intimate exchanges between imagined players.
The exhibition is presented in two parts: A front gallery with two highly finished works; a pastel on paper, «For «Dream of Life» from 1988 and a shaped canvas, «Dust Tracks» from 1993; and a second gallery filled with many smaller scaled works that give us an intimate snapshot of her creative process.
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z