Sentences with phrase «portrait artist»

For details of portraiture, see: Irish Portrait Artists.

The only way it relates to my art is that I started out as a pet portrait artist.

He's widely considered the 20th - century's greatest portrait artist.

He retired in 1968 to become a full - time portrait artist.

It was the first portrait the artist had painted since 1983, after spending nearly two decades concentrating on his photography, landscape painting, and works on paper.

It also includes archive collections acquired from external sources, including the papers of key portrait artists and art historians.

With a first prize of # 25,000, the exhibition has proved to be the launch pad for the careers of a number of successful portrait artists.

Since then, Close has devoted himself to the study of one single subject - the human face - producing a steady stream of personal images of family, colleagues and friends, and becoming one of the best portrait artists in contemporary American art.

In my search for portrait artists who work in pastels, I discovered Ellen Eagle's magnificent paintings.

Specifically in Southampton, expect to find a group show of contemporary portrait artists with a stamp of approval by the New York Academy of Arts, who presents the show «ABOUT FACE» at the Southampton Arts Center, located at 25 Jobs Lane.

As portrait artists, both engaged with gender, identity, sexuality, beauty, performance, and disguise in their lives and their work, revealing the intricacies and nuances of the many - splendored personalities that populated the city then.

Rising Swedish star Alicia Vikander won the best supporting actress Oscar for her role of portrait artist Gerda Wegener in Tom Hooper's semi - biographical drama «The Danish Girl».

A well - respected member of the Sydney arts community, Kathrin served as vice president for Portrait Artists Australia for some years and is currently founder and director of the innovative Project 504, an art space that fosters collaboration between emerging and established Australian artists.

The curators Connor Serr and Dave Ethridge have established a great relationship with the local art scene and exhibited some of the most notable pieces from some of the most prestigious and trailblazing portrait artists today.

Lazarides Editions will be presenting their inaugural exhibition, a print retrospective by portrait artist Jonathan Yeo.

Antonio Santin featured in BLOUIN Artinfo's «15 Questions for Photo - Realist Portrait Artist Antonio Santin»

In the 1970s there was renewed interest in her portrait art after a retrospective of her paintings at the Palais du Luxembourg, and critics began to rank her among the key early 20th century portrait artists as well as an important representative of modern art of the 1920s.

Both his parents had studied with the award winning portrait artist Thomas Anshutz (1851 - 1912) at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts.

THE ENGLISH SCHOOL George Stubbs (1724 - 1806) Finest equestrian painter Thomas Gainsborough (1727 - 88) Portrait Painter, Landscapes Joseph Wright of Derby (1734 - 1797) Portraitist, chiaroscuro expert Henry Fuseli (1741 - 1825) Romantic expressionist painter Henry Raeburn (1756 - 1823) Scottish portrait artist.

Applications are now open for the popular television programme Sky Arts Portrait Artist of the Year, which will be judged by an esteemed panel including Flowers Gallery artist Tai - Shan Schierenberg.

The Village portrait artist made Jasper look like a 1930s crooner in pastel, but Jasper was very good - natured about it.

Inspired by the acquisition, John Julius Norwich (a prominent historian and Lindsay's grandson) has donated over 40 of Lindsay's own drawings — she was a respected portrait artist in her own right.

This painting also portraits the artist's muse and wife, Ada Katz.

The following year, Tobey came in contact with New York portrait artist and Bahá» í Juliet Thompson — an associate of Khalil Gibran — and posed for her.

There's a thing that happens when you look at certain paintings by the young portrait artist Jordan Casteel.

Portrait Artist Amy Sherald Discussed Her Practice at the National Gallery of Art: «I Paint American People.

Register online to observe, network, and learn from leading portrait artists offering lectures, demonstrations, and free open studio time to draw from models.

Pace Beijing, 798 Art District No. 2 Jiu Xian Qiao Rd. Chaoyang District, Beijing Opening: Saturday, May 11, 2013, 4 ‐ 6 pm As a preliminary show of Art Basel Hong Kong, Pace Beijing is presenting the solo exhibition of China's most influential portrait artist, Mao Yan.

Antonio Santin featured in BLOUIN Artinfo's «15 Questions for Photo - Realist Portrait Artist Antonio Santin» «There's some black humour involved.

Kokoschka is now ranked among the greatest modern artists of the Austrian school, and one of the finest expressionist portrait artists of the 20th century.

His silkscreen portraiture revitalized the genre of portrait art, making him one of the most innovative portrait artists of the 20th century.

While studying at Pratt Institute (BFA with highest honors) and subsequently at the National Academy School of Fine Art (oil painting with renowned portrait artist Ronald Sherr) she concentrated on painting the figure.

Through these absurd, borderline - grotesque portraits the artist not only establishes an immediate rapport with her viewer but makes a remark on societal pressures to attain the unattainable.

I am a self confessed hippy at heart, I work part time at a vets as well as a freelance portrait artist, art workshop leader, life model and PA..

Though happily married to Gerda (Alicia Vikander), a rising portrait artist with whom he shares physical passion, Einar becomes consumed with the belief that he is actually a woman, leading him to undergo attempts at surgical correction.

The feature - length making - of doc «Luck, Trust & Ketchup» combines behind - the - scenes footage with on - set interviews of the cast and crew, as well as Carver's widow, Tess Gallagher, and portrait artist Don Bachardy.

The film opens in 1926 Copenhagen as successful landscape artist Einar Wegener and his struggling - to - gain - respect portrait artist wife Gerda appear to be happily married and quite attracted to each other.

This latest from doc doyen Errol Morris looks at the life of eccentric American portrait artist Elsa Dorfman.

It starts with Frida Kahlo and then goes through all the important portrait artists like Rembrandt, Frans Hals, Van Gogh, Picasso and then takes through a number of other artists with interesting styles, Hundertwasser, Gary Hume, Chila Burman, Sonya Boyce, Leger, Picabia, Dali and much more.

My painting seems to have inspired Gerry to become a kind of motor portrait artist.

Based in Sussex, UK, Professional Animal Portrait Artist Triona Joyce creates some of the finest Pet Portraits in her field of Dogs,

I'm pretty sure that there are a lot of portrait artists out there who interview their buyers — but how many of them «Paint People's Dreams?

Think «Original Pet Portrait Art,» or «Portrait Artist Portland, Oregon.»

By staging their own portraits the artists in this display examine the mechanisms that we use to present ourselves to the world.