Sentences with phrase «portrait painting»

An original, abstract watercolor portrait painting of a young woman with cat.

He was most recognized, however, for his life - size realist portraits painted in the 1970s.

I also love art I went to college for portrait painting and graphic design.

An intimate portrait painted from the perspectives of the friends and family members who knew him best.

Using an i - pad or tablet is a useful tool in portrait painting as stretching the image enables the artist to study the colours and shapes in detail.

The BP Portrait Award is the most prestigious portrait competition in the world, promoting the very best in contemporary portrait painting.

He wasn't just creating a new portrait painting for a show that might happen, which he hadn't done in 19 years.

BS What are all the postcards of Early American Portrait paintings doing scattered about the room?

Often the images draw on the history of European portrait painting.

Not only is she a master with makeup, but she does portrait painting too!

I have always been fascinated with miniature paintings especially antique miniature portrait paintings.

I'm going to transfer them onto portrait paintings and see how people react.

I recently returned to portrait painting after a long absence.

So when everyone wanted to see more of his remarkable portrait paintings he just stopped altogether.

For me, the important portrait painting was done by the greatest painters.

I think that one of the best ways to learn portrait painting is to copy old master paintings.

«Heart, Hands, Eyes, Mind,» features photography, landscape and portrait paintings spanning 40 years of his practice.

He has thrown in several portraits he painted himself, with which he was disappointed when they did not bear enough relation to the sitter.

She loved these dogs and even included one of them in a self - portrait she painted of herself.

A new series of portrait paintings by Kehinde Wiley is a departure from his practice which usually captures ordinary people from around the world recast in scenes from European history paintings.

January — April: Calder enrolls again at the Art Students League, taking classes in portrait painting with George Luks, head and figure with Guy Pène du Bois, a drawing class with Boardman Robinson, and an etching class.

To achieve that goal, they look inward at their own cells, where the one - time «King of the Counterfeiters» lies prisoner, using his duplicitous talents merely for portrait painting on behalf of the prison guards.

Mary Cassatt's Woman in Black at the Opera (1880) depicting an active, attentive unaccompanied woman and Alice Neel's nude Self Portrait painted at 80 - years old (1980) are titillating challenges to the status quo.

He may also have frequented the studio of watercolor and stained glass design innovator, John La Farge, whose portrait he painted around 1900.

Chuck Close (b. 1940, Monroe, Washington) is an artist best known for his large - scale, photo - based portrait paintings.

A self portrait painted by JMW Turner, that will be exhibited as part of the new Tate Britain exhibition Turner and the Masters

Drawing inspiration from classical portrait painting of the 17th - century Dutch Golden Age to explore the relationship between her subjects and their environment, Dumas often presents her subjects as heroic, engaged in a struggle of sorts against their marginalization or confinement, and against the spatial and psychological encroachment of people.

He has participated in American and international solo and group exhibitions at numerous galleries, museums, and art fairs including Art From the New World at the Bristol City Museum, Bristol, England, Outwin Boochever Portrait Painting and Sculpture Exhibition at the Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery in Washington, DC, Art Miami, Miami Project, Scope Miami, Strychnin Gallery in Berlin, Germany, and Merry Karnowski Gallery in Los Angeles, CA.

The intimately scaled portrait paintings featured in the exhibition engage viewers in an investigation of mood and atmosphere, highlighting van Bart's innate ability to capture the psychologies and personas of her invented figures.

The source material itself ranges widely: Cindy Sherman has sourced the original portrait painted for the 1945 filmic adaptation of Oscar Wilde's The Picture of Dorian Gray, but FADE IN also includes meditations on the artworks featured in Melrose Place, The X-Files, and even The Princess Diaries.

Over two dozen never - before - seen portraits painted by former President George W. Bush will be part of a special exhibition entitled Art of Leadership: A President's Personal Diplomacy.

As in England, the Scottish Reformation all but extinguished religious art, and until the 19th century portrait painting dominated Scottish painting, with patrons gradually extending down the social scale.

Sigfrid's inaugural exhibition will feature portrait paintings by local artist Art Rosenbaum, who painted many Athens artists and UGA colleagues, alongside works by those artists, which includes Howard.

With a practice spanning painting and photography and landscapes and figuration, he was most recognized for his life - size realist portraits painted in the 1970s of subjects whose cool poses and style of dress conveyed a certain attitude and hipness.

Confirmed guests include Matt Held (I'll Have my Facebook Portrait Painted by Matt Held), Paddy Johnson (Art Fag City), Sharon Kleinman (author of Displacing Place), An Xiao (Thatwaszen), and other... read more... «Big Love: Artists and Social Networking Technology»

The exhibition includes Coming Up For Air, one of Darren Almond's earliest aluminum train plate reliefs, Katharina Fritsch's iconic sculpture of a bright red postcard, Martin Honert's sculptures of an airplane and polar bear, on view in Los Angeles for the first time, and two new works by Gary Hume: an English limestone sculpture that references botanical themes found regularly in his work, as well as a large portrait painting in his signature hand - mixed enamel colors.

His work, mostly portrait painting, has been the subject of exhibitions worldwide and is in the permanent collections of numerous museums including The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York; the Studio Museum in Harlem; the Denver Art Museum; the Los Angeles County Museum of Art; the Hammer Museum, Los Angeles; the Walker Art Center, Minneapolis; the High Museum of Art, Atlanta; the Columbus Museum of Art; the Phoenix Art Museum; the Milwaukee Art Museum; and the Brooklyn Museum, New York.

Bartholomew Beal: Drive out West @ Fine Art Society Young painter Bartholomew Beal has created a set of portrait paintings inspired by the Irish poet Seamus Heaney.

• Top Portraits For the greatest portraiture, see: Greatest Portrait Paintings.

The show will include a new series of portrait paintings titled Mature, where the Tokyo - based artist uses photos from fetish magazines as a reference, Gokita portrays these women without his signature distortions or grotesque elements, showing a significant level of admiration towards his subjects.

on National Portrait Gallery (UK), International Call for Submissions: 39th Annual BP Portrait Painting Award 2018

Entering Martin's seventh exhibition with the Lisson Gallery, visitors are greeted by a set of five large, rather polite, portrait paintings sharing a common composition.

You can pick your character species type, name him, and receive a custom mutant mini-portrait of yourself, which will also appear in the game (this will be a digital portrait painted from a photograph of you).

They are one of only three pairs of full - length portraits painted by Rembrandt, and have not been seen in the UK since 1929.

Here Calderara incorporated the Velatura technique from Northern Italian Renaissance and early Flemish portrait painting — a process that consists of the application of multiple layers of a single pigment and white to create an ethereal, milky glaze — using it instead for abstract means.

Following shortly on the heels of seeing Jellyfish, seeing a row of tiny portrait paintings set in wood frames by Bobbie Russon stopped me in my tracks and created my favorite art - viewing moments at CONTEXT New York.

Alongside subjective experiences, the works reference religious martyrdom, contemporary news media, historical Western portrait painting, the narratives of Dante's Inferno and Sartre's No Exit.