Sentences with phrase «piece of wood at»

I found an old piece of wood at home and painted it with the chalk paint.

Hitting a piece of wood at that speed, a 11 / 2 - pound hand can deliver a wallop of up to 2,800 newtons (one newton is roughly equal to the force exerted by the weight of an apple).

Not exact matches

It is composed of a piece of cardboard at the front and molded wood pulp at the back, with a cavity where the item being sold rests.

A help desk in the back, which Blumenthal compares to Apple's Genius Bar, pays homage to the reference desk at a library: Staff members sit at the large (often wood or marble, and minimalist) piece of furniture, armed with a desktop computer and ready to assist.

Just by looking at a piece of wood, you can mark the exact length you need.

Looking at the bigger picture though, it was required, just as Jesus being nailed to two pieces of wood was required to connect us with God the Father.

This opposition by the Amalekites, at that time, is given as a reason, that the men, women, infants and sucklings, sheep and oxen, camels and asses, that were born four hundred years afterward, should be put to death; and to complete the horror, Samuel hewed Agag, the chief of the Amalekites, in pieces, as you would hew a stick of wood.

He produced it at the last moment by tying together some chips of wood to piece it out.

Rule of caution: DO NOT use a regular piece of wood you would get at a hardware store.

At the bar, a repurposed 200 year old Amish barn oak wood wall is lined with delicate bronze and gold mirror pieces, while the dining rooms allure with rich redwood, a vast view of Sunset Boulevard, and vintage artwork.

«If you see a six - inch piece of wood you grab at it.

You rose to the challenge when, at age 6, I stepped on a piece of wood while in a lake, and was on crutches for a few weeks while you healed yourself.

At the hardware store, buy several different types of hooks and latches and attach them to a piece of wood.

When you are working with big pieces of wood or projects that require a fast, clean cut, you can run the saw at the higher speed.

Weighing in at eight - pounds, this thing is great for swinging at even the biggest pieces of wood.

«I'm not a snob,» he says at one point during the trip, examining an ordinary piece of petrified wood that most fossil hunters would probably ignore.

Debris from shattered homes can be the most devastating aspect of a storm, sending a cloud of shrapnel - like pieces of scrap metal and wood flying at hundreds of miles an hour into house after house.

The time - consuming analysis — there were 2000 pieces of wood to look at — created a climate record for the forest going back a century, which they describe online today in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

• Take one piece of wood and soak it in water — this can be done by weighing the wood down in a bathtub filled with a few inches of water for at least 30 minutes.

One of my favourite pieces is a horrible faux wood stereo stand I found at a thrift shop.

I started with a simple plain piece of wood I got for FREE at Home Depot.

I'm planning on making a welcome sign to flank our front door with an old piece of barn wood I found at a recent estate sale.

We're introduced to a supporting cast who could normally knock your socks off at ten paces (John C Reilly, Ben Whishaw & Ashley Jensen) but they disappear from the story and the screen when Farrell escapes into nearby woods where he falls in love with Rachel Weisz who delivers the single most monotone & depressing voiceover throughout the film I've ever heard and struggles against Lea Seydoux as the tiresome «villain» of the piece.

No one here sings Christmas carols, though at one point Daisy does pick up a guitar and sing while others nail the establishment's broken door shut with two pieces of wood as they have to repeatedly throughout.

Discovered at a road cut on Route 377: fossilized oyster shells, sea urchins, sea biscuits, and a nice piece of petrified wood along the Brazos River.

The glove box door is made of a single piece of wood that must be at least an inch thick.

but even when I thought I had, pieces had kept emerging, like bits of wood floating up to the surface that only hint at the shipwreck below.

To secure the final side attach a couple of spring clips along the edge to stop it opening up and slide a piece of wood through at the top along the edge for support and attach it to the roof with cable ties.

Keep it stocked with toys, a synthetic sheepskin rug, a piece of wood attached to the inside (like a baseboard), and when you put him to bed at night, a nice veggie or fruit snack.

After being impaled by a tree branch during a routine hiking trip, Rooster was saved by the incredible veterinary staff at VREC, who performed a life saving surgery to remove the large piece of wood from his chest.

If your winter shelter is exposed to the elements it is best to put a piece of plywood over the top of the shelter as well as another piece of wood (or similar material) put at a slant over the doorway.

«Originally, I was given a piece of wood, and asked to create the Walkman at that size,» he said.

His early dyed - and - sewn canvas pieces, which sold for $ 450 in the 1960s, now bring $ 200,000, while wood works that sold for $ 450 in 1965 are reaching $ 450,000, and a 1966 installation of the 26 letters of the alphabet, composed of soldered tin, sold at auction to MoMA for $ 1 million.

Audacious: The Fine Art of Wood from the Montalto Bohlen Collection Peabody Essex Museum, Salem, MA Feb. 21 — June 21 Nearly 100 diverse wood pieces from around the world come together for this exhibit of contemporary wood art at the Peabody Essex Museum.

Among the pieces displayed were plywood slats — angled pieces of wood that pointed, like split arrows, up to the ceiling; tin alphabet letters that appeared to have been hurled randomly at the wall but were actually carefully arranged (recently purchased by MoMA); cloth octagons in dyed pastels and white paper octagons glued to the wall; «string pieces,» or drawings dancing across the floor; and wire works.

Andrew's newest work is a new study in creating sculpture using over 500 pieces of recycled wood that are inserted at varying depths into a 36» x 36» wood panel with a black automotive paint background.

At the exhibition's close was Recalling the Pain, a simple grouping of pieces of charred wood reminiscent of the slashing brushstrokes in a Franz Kline painting.

Exhaustion set in by Friday, but the determination to do everything overruled, none faulted the excess, and everyone I encountered had a highpoint; one young collector went around Untitled urging visitors to borrow a surfboard from Thomas Vu's 14 - surfboard piece and head to the water — «the roughened wood surface won't take you far out, but the experience of riding a piece of art will»; another couldn't get over the metaphor of Bernardaud's $ 9,000 porcelain edition of Jeff Koons balloon dog popping out of its display case and shattering at her feet.

The Spring 2018 Graduate Theses Exhibition at the Fine Arts Gallery highlights the works of seven graduate students: Alexandra Cao Ying, MFA, Studio Arts, Let One Hundred Flowers Blossom, # 087, oil on panel, 6x6 inches; Bianka Miranda, MFA, Studio Arts, Aa, acrylic on panel, 18x24 inches; Gabriela Melendez, MA, Studio Arts, Beneath the Skin, wood, plaster, silicone, 34x16x72 inches; Raquel Rojas, MFA, Studio Arts, Aborto, acrylic on canvas, 9x12 inches; Saul Aguilera, MFA, Studio Arts, En Los Tiempos de Las Golondrinas: Sun Frida, mixed media; Sean Kelly, MFA, Studio Arts, Mythic Landscape, (detail pieces of two - part installations) ceramic, wood, 78x99x51 inches and 78x39x39 inches; Teresa Carrasco, MFA, Studio Arts, Shoot Em Up Bang Bang!

Select highlights include: Lehmann Maupin's sale of several McArthur Binion works ranging from $ 50,000 - 175,000 to trustees of two leading U.S. museums, as well as collectors new to the gallery; Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac's sale of two works by George Baselitz in a range of c. $ 599,000 - 838,000 each, a Robert Rauschenberg work for $ 725,000, a Tony Cragg sculpture for c. $ 210,000, and a metal and wood piece by Jack Pierson for $ 190,000; Royale Projects sold three Clinton Hill paintings at around $ 95,000 each to collectors from New York and California; David Kordansky sold out its booth of photography by Torbjørn Rødland in the range of $ 14,00028,000 each; Jack Shainman's sales of recent work by Hank Willis Thomas, including a major sculpture, a retroflective, and one of Thomas» iconic flags in the Live section, and works by Lynette Yiadom - Boakye, Becky Suss, Enrique Martinez Celaya and Geoffrey Chadsey; Gallery Hyundai's sale of a pair piece by Seung - taek Lee for $ 100,000 - 200,000 and two works by Minjung Kim for $ 40,000 - 100,000.

Soft and circular lines are intercepted by jagged pieces of wood paneling, as ever a reminder that his work can be both camp and violent at the same time.

Interested in the materials used for printmaking — wood, lead, steel — more than the finished product, Walton began to make three - dimensional pieces after seeing an exhibition of sculpture at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts.

The reliefs in his first show at Derek Eller, made of thin laser - cut pieces of wood laminate arranged on - edge in dense, wavelike formations, might make you think of topographical maps, classic Op Art, or very complicated data visualizations.

At opposite ends of the main gallery, but not necessarily of the art world, Alex Brewer (HENSE)'s enormous geometric wall painting and Michi Meko's wood - assemblage wall piece both illustrate the journey from gritty vernacular experience to elegantly shaped contemporary art.

Other featured artists include Anita Arliss, whose mixed - media canvases are included in the permanent art installations at Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International Airport; Bethany Collins, who recently completed a residency at the Studio Museum in Harlem; and Justin Rabideau, who salvages wood from new construction sites and houses on the verge of collapse to create scaled pieces — from very tiny wall pieces to very large installations and large - scale sculptures — for his brightly - colored «Shim» series.

The five pieces are held at each end between short lengths of wood.

At 10 feet high and wide, this simple but imposing wall piece consists of the title form rendered with painted, polyester - coated wood strips.

Rogan applies images of artists he has salvaged from discarded art catalogs encountered at the San Francisco Art Institute onto the pieces of wood, positions them without any adhesive, resulting in free - standing assemblages.

While a student at the Massachusetts College of Art and Design (MassArt), Blood found her niche in ceramics and mixed media, incorporating materials that others may view as less than beautiful, such as assorted fibers, pieces of cast - off wood, and broken fences.

Left to Right (All works 2017, Encaustic and acrylic on wood panel): Cheerwine, 24» x 80» Horn of Plenty (Queen), 36» x 80» Rules of Separation (Lake), 36» x 80» Morning Glory (Pool), 36» x 80» Puritan, 24» x 80» In these encaustic pieces I am trying to make a physical picture of the rhythm and repetition at the heart of ordinary life.photo: Seth David Rubin