I use high
quality artist materials to paint with and once a painting is complete I add a coat or two of UV varnish to protect the artwork against UV light and dust.
Not exact matches
There's only one «downside» to the popularity of products made from
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Imagine being fortunate enough to get to study them up close, examining the details of every paint stroke applied to the canvases — right down to each nuance of pigment color and its
quality — to gain knowledge about
artists» preferred
materials and techniques.
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Explore tactile
qualities and select a range of
materials to interpret a style of an
artist.
The download pack includes: - Key activities scheme, week by week learning activities - All worksheets which are ready to print or use on a whiteboard / projector / interactive whiteboard - Visual examples of final outcomes - What to look for in taking good
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artists / designers to allow students to look at different
materials and how they have been manipulated.
The
materials, upholstery and fabrics are all of the highest
quality, and the décor is hand picked from Bali's top
artists and artisans.
Dan Coombs responds to the exhibition Matter at APT Gallery, London, a show of
artists whose works «display abstract
qualities, have a strong
material presence and use their own materiality as subject.»
The
artist's line
quality, often similar to a doodle or illustration, is both idle and obsessive, serving for Brand as the raw
material of the mind, as a transcription of the automatic or subconscious.
In the
artist's hands, color assumes a tactile
quality, appearing almost
material: Frecon develops her own color palette derived from pigments ground in oil, altering the quantities in order to obtain varying degrees of matte and sheen, surface and depth.
Judd started using unpainted plywood in the early 1970s, [16] a
material the
artist embraced for its durable structural
qualities, which enabled him to expand the size of his works while avoiding the problem of bending or buckling.
This group of intergenerational
artists closely considers the process of art - making in their work by playing with scale, the ephemeral
quality of their
materials, the nature of time and language, and the relationships between the objects that they create.
Complementary in their solid, vault - like presence, the surface texture of both works belies the object
qualities of the
artists»
materials.
I wanted to introduce some
materials that
artists may not know about, like the W&N Watercolour Markers, which are a professional
quality material but give the opportunity to use the medium in new ways.
As the
artist's first West Coast presentation, the exhibition is an unprecedented opportunity for Bay Area audiences to immerse themselves in the work of an
artist whose singular contributions to twentieth - century modernism anticipate today's renewed interest in the sculptural and
material qualities of abstract painting.
NOW: Hodges presents a new installation that harnesses the evocative
qualities of nature and expresses the
artist's sensitivity to
materials.
Anna Betbeze: Dark Sun, which was organized by the Utah Museum of Contemporary Art and the Jarvis and Constance Doctorow Family Foundation, also includes a new series of smallerscale works on paper that continues the
artist's investigation of the inherent
qualities found in her
materials.
It features internationally known as well as local
artists exploring innovative
materials and processes while taking advantage of the water's calming and reflective
qualities.
The
artist's handling of
materials provides a precise physical evolutionary link between the painterly
qualities of Abstract Expressionism and iconographical, subject - driven early Pop art.
In Daily Unfamiliar, diverse generations of Italian
artists converge as a result of their bridged interest in the transcendental and evocative
qualities of everyday objects,
materials, and physical transformations.
Rauschenberg selected newspaper not for its text or images but rather for its
material factness, a
quality John Cage (1912 — 1992) described as the
artist's «third palette.»
While Dorn notes that «all the
artists in the show approach found - object assemblage and collage in different ways,» there is one quality that seems to unite them: Artists who work with found objects always have one eye searching for mat
artists in the show approach found - object assemblage and collage in different ways,» there is one
quality that seems to unite them:
Artists who work with found objects always have one eye searching for mat
Artists who work with found objects always have one eye searching for
materials.
For this commission, on view through Aug. 19, the
artist developed a multi-channel sound installation of compositions that subtly examine the
material history of the two sites and their acoustic
qualities, using everyday objects and acoustic environments unique to each site, and drawing on his practices of focused listening and architectural acoustics.
From the»40s on, American Abstract Expressionism dominated the Western art landscape and returned many
artists» attention to the evocative formal
qualities of paint on canvas and traditional sculptural
materials — although the biggest figure associated with «Action Painting», Jackson Pollock, also stuck detritus including cigarette butts, coins, buttons, and keys onto the surfaces of his paintings.
The tendency to regard illusionistic techniques, decorative details, and emotional
qualities as distractions and to eliminate them for the sake of the
material's integrity is evident in work by such
artists as Donald Judd and Carl Andre.
When Sally Townsend and I started The Multiple Store as a not - for - profit organisation in 1998, our aim was to help sustain an interest in Multiples by encouraging British
artists to use new
materials and processes to create high -
quality new editions, and as a way of enabling people to buy the work of major
artists at affordable prices.
Each
artist in the exhibition engages with the medium of thread in a variety of ways and yet shares a common focus of elevating this simple and multifaceted
material through the manipulation of its natural
qualities.
The
quality of the
material, as in the processing of the fibers within the paper pulp, carries a certain hierarchical significance accompanied by traditional methods of working, which are commonly understood by
artists trained in one or more of the great classical traditions in Asia.
Their «New Sculpture» pushed beyond Minimalism and called all previous conceptions of the art form into question by employing unusual
materials that had never before been used.Throughout his career, Sonnier has experimented with
materials as varied as latex, satin, bamboo, found objects, satellite transmitters, and video.In 1968, the
artist began working with neon, which quickly became a defining element of his work.The linear
quality of neon allows Sonnier to draw in space with light and color, while the diffuseness of the light enables his work to interact on various architectural planes.Sonnier's architectural neon installations in public spaces have earned him wide acclaim in an international context.
Hamilton has made multimedia installations with stunning
qualities and quantities of
materials: a room lined with small canvas dummies, a table spread with human and animal teeth, the
artist herself wearing a man's suit covered in a layer of thousands of toothpicks.
James Dean Erickson, an
artist whose paintings explore the space between realism and abstraction to elicit the ephemeral and enduring
qualities of nature, will lead the Painting Traditional Subjects with Modern
Material workshop and Simplicity and Synthesis lecture in February.
The life cycle of a painting varies depending on its condition, the
materials the
artist used, and the amount and
quality of the restoration it has undergone.
Worked with
artist, Carl Ostendarp, to produce photographic documentation of paintings that convey
material specificity,
qualities of surface and accuracy of color.
Colourful and abstract, the
artist is inviting his audience for a moment of contemplation:» A collector of textiles from around the world, Tuttle has focused and expanded his knowledge beyond his collection to understanding the intrinsic
qualities of the
material.
Along with
artists like Peter Alexander, Larry Bell and Robert Irwin, he championed the use of modern technology and industrial plastics in fine art, experimenting with the perceptual and textural
qualities of these
materials to generate groundbreaking new sculptural forms.
Concrete Alphabets is a group exhibition that brings together 6 contemporary
artists working in the medium of analog painting, all of whom concentrate on the
material qualities of letterbased work from gestural, abstract, calligraphic, hieroglyphic, and more.
The minimalist
artists wanted to allow the viewer an immediate, purely visual response (source) and let him experience all the more strongly the pure
qualities of colour, form, space and
materials (source).
The Guggenheim Museum states that Robert Morris in 1968 had a groundbreaking exhibition and essay defining the movement and the Museum Website states as «Process
artists were involved in issues attendant to the body, random occurrences, improvisation, and the liberating
qualities of nontraditional
materials such as wax, felt, and latex.
Laboriously whittling each part of each work by hand, while making the work the
artist is in a ferment of tension with the will - of - the - self and the demands - of - matter becoming in a sense co-performances; the
qualities and capacities of both the craftsperson and the
materials blur what might look like either combat or choreography.
For all these
artists, images are subsumed into physical
qualities of
material, while
material takes on cultural content.
This is not a new story:
artists have been gathering from the streets and use the original source to make new work since maybe a hundred years, since the rise of a social system that throws away and keeps buying; the replaced object is usually a different
quality, a different
material and design to the previous.
The
artists crisscross between the visual and tactile
qualities of the
material that they use, and their interface with an audience conceived in the manner of a skeptic.
The thread that connects all this disparate
material, from Uncle Claudio's «Black Widow Killer» (a wooden paint paddle) to the
artist's collection of toy figures, is the bittersweet
quality of family memories.
1 The same could be said of the other
artists in the exhibition: with hand - wrought
qualities and an aggressively direct use of color, texture, and
material, their work provokes cultural and psychological readings as well as aesthetic ones.
The success of the Day Auction comes down to presenting and curating interesting sales, providing
quality works at accessible prices — both from established names and younger
artists - with an enormous amount of
material fresh to the market, as highlighted by the fantastic success of a previously unseen Martin Kippenberger painting.»
Ben Schonberger (Photography» 14) was selected by Culturehall as one of four
artists whose work stood out for «their multivalent poetic and
material qualities» at this year's edition of The
Artist Platform at the (e) merge art fair in Washington, D.C.
The Portland - based
artist will give a talk on November 4 at 4 pm to discuss his new series of glass and photo based sculptures which have been made using scratching and melting techniques to explore the
material quality of process.
Concrete Alphabets is a group exhibition that brings together 6 contemporary
artists working in the medium of analog painting, all of whom concentrate on the
material qualities of letter - based work from gestural, abstract, calligraphic, hieroglyphic, and more.
The physical alteration of the paper's
material form through the addition of paint or water lends it an informal, objective
quality uncontrollable by the
artists» hand.
I found the way into her complicated mind is to simply enjoy the
quality of the
materials she has used and the way they have been put together, often by the
artist but not always.