Sentences with phrase «rural landscape painting»

And rural landscape painting continued to flourish, as artists like Ramkinker Baij, Gopal Ghose and Jehangir Sabavala traveled the countryside, sometimes on bicycle, documenting the topography of the new, immensely diverse nation.

An important group in pre-revolutionary Russian art, it was an association of progressive socially / politically minded Russian artists, who predated Impressionism by a decade and who - chiefly concerned with rural landscape painting - toured the countryside painting what they saw in an effort to promote awareness of rural life outside the cities.

Parker claims to to be influenced by not only Hitchcock, but also Edward Hopper, an artist renowned for his rural landscape paintings frequented by odd barns and other assorted old structures.

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It's an artistic hub popular for its Tz» utujil oil paintings — vibrant canvases that often depict a bird's - eye view of rural scenes and landscapes.

However, as Hotaling points out, viewers can still feel human presence in his landscapes because agricultural farming has given character to even the remote fields of the rural Ohio that he paints.

With a nod to horror movies, hippie counterculture, and the rural Southern landscape of his youth, Dorn's distinct landscape paintings are not as concerned with an idyllic representation of nature...» See full article here.

Inspired by urban surroundings of the big city, a landscape of his home in rural Pennsylvania, and Japanese calligraphy, the artist transfused these motifs into the recognizable large black - and - white paintings which helped establishment of Gestural Abstraction as an important segment within Abstract Expressionism.

His landscape paintings have an abstract quality, with a palette that mimics the vibrant colors and rural subjects found in the Midwest and Colorado.

Walker Evans» Erosion Mississippi (1938) documents the rural landscape in the United States during the Depression, while Aaron Siskind's images of scarred urban walls recall abstract expressionist painting.

Here, she brings these paintings full circle to Purchase College, where the grand scale and the flatness of the buildings highlight the architectural legacy of the college, designed by Edward Larrabee Barnes within a rural landscape in the early 1960s and «70s.

Rackstraw Downes excels at painting marginal, sometimes desolate landscapes — whether urban or rural — with tremendous sympathy and slightly distorted spatial effects, which render them absorbing and oddly majestic.

He has painted a wide range of subject matter from the landscape of the rural west to the cityscape of Brooklyn, NY as well as the still life.

Youngsuk Suh's stunning photographs magnify the complex interdependency of our relationship with the natural world through contemporary rural landscapes using the smoke created by wildfires as a reference of the luminous effects of 19th Century Romantic landscape paintings.

A landscape painting trip to Cooper Union's Green Camp in rural New Jersey, brought him to the realization that he could pursue painting, rather than cartooning, as a career.

On a trip to Cooper Union's Green Camp in rural New Jersey to paint landscapes, he realized that he could actually become a painter, and make a career of it.

The exhibition will consist of about 130 works, and feature many of Wood's classic paintings depicting the pastoral life and landscapes of rural America in the 1920s and»30s.

He recorded the arid Pennsylvania and Maine landscapes, rural houses, and rickety shacks with great detail, painting in each tiny blade of grass, individual strands of hair, and every subtle nuance of light and shadow.

Along with Kiefer's earliest book, The Heavens, the exhibition includes Cauterization of the Rural District of Buchen, 1975, seven books made from charred remnants of paintings, indicating Kiefer's longstanding interest in alchemy and his exploration into the possibility of metaphorically healing a wounded German landscape; and Twenty Years of Solitude, 1971 — 91, which uses unbound lead pages as a foundation for a series of white, semen - stained ledgers.

Rob Reep's journey to the world of landscape painting was a rugged, winding, and sometimes uphill path from his early years growing up in a rural South Arkansas town.

Greta Van Campen's paintings explore both the urban and rural American landscape in a distilled and geometric fashion.

The latter work in loose daubs of paint or equip broad sweeps of charcoal on paper, they pinpoint isolated details from rural or semi-rural landscapes: a house with stacked chimneys; a bird landing on a branch; the occasional, isolated figure.

Rural Landscape With Old Chapel is an original, large one - of - a-kind landscape painting signed by artist Pol Ledent.

Another later visitor to Brittany (St Malo) was the Dublin - born rural landscape artist Stanhope Forbes, later an important member of the influential Newlyn school of landscape painting, along with the outstanding Limerick artist Norman Garstin (1847 - 1926).

The garden and enveloping rural landscape there provided the subject matter, or pretexts, for most of the paintings in «Modern Nature.»

The Conclusion series consist of painted over photographs of different urban and rural landscapes, a historically Dutch genre, that are pulled into abstraction by the multiple layers of paint.

A quintessential New York artist, Katz is also a part - time resident of rural Maine, and the subject matter of his paintings accordingly shifts from landscape to cityscape, from rural vignette to Manhattan interior.

New paintings by Jessica Warboys in the museum's open, sea - facing gallery shimmer with explosions of colour created on Cornish beaches, while her film Hill of Dreams muses on her childhood landscape in rural Gwent.

But there's also Modern art at TEFAF — Alexej von Jawlensky's colorful 1913 canvasHead of a Woman, painted in a colorful expressionistic style, was on offer for $ 3.4 million at Galerie Thomas, from Munich; Surrealist Paul Delvaux's erotic rendition of female nudes in a dreamlike setting is at Salzburg's Thomas Salis Art & Design; Piet Mondrian's landscape painting of a house surrounded by trees from 1902, before the Dutch modernist discovered his signature style of geometric abstraction, is at Düsseldorf «s Beck & Eggeling; and Impressionist painter Pierre - Auguste Renoir's enchanting 1885 canvas Au Bord de L'eau (At the Water's Edge), which beautifully captures a woman rowing a boat on a rural lake, is priced at $ 12 million at Dickinson, of London and New York.

Frank Bowling's painting «Skowhegan Green II,» currently on view in «Looking Anew: Art and Estrangement, 1900 — 2000,» at the Bowdoin College Museum of Art, was inspired by the verdant landscape of rural Maine during the summer of 1984,

Their handling of colour and tone, their compositional ability, their skill in landscape painting (the dusty road, the quiet forest), their ability in presenting rural genre - scenes, their portraiture, and their history painting, is on a par with any national school of fine art.

By abandoning the panoramic viewpoint of the world landscape and focusing on the humble, rural and even topographical, the Small Landscapes set the stage for Netherlandish landscape painting in the 17th century.

The episodes when Dean trains her camera at the cloud - choked sky recalls Constable's cloud studies, and the fuzziness of the rural landscape brings to mind the out - of - focus paintings of contemporary German painter Gerhard Richter.

He focused neither on the vitality of the American urban experience nor on the restorative qualities of the rural landscape but on an evocative combination of the two, as in this haunting painting of 1932, Imagination.

Included were portraits, landscape paintings, and scenes of the rural poor.

His works, which depict scenes ranging from urban, rural, and wooded landscapes to artists» studios and lone figures in fishing boats, concentrate on the illusionistic properties of paint.

The V&A's blockbuster exhibition this season is John Constable, the Romantic painter who venerated rural 19th century England in his vast six foot high paintings, and transformed the landscape genre with his mastery of colour.

Instead, he was more affected by the Barbizon style landscape painting of the Dutch painter Anton Mauve (1838 - 88), a leading member of the Neo-Romanticist Hague School, and by rural realists like Jean - Francois Millet (1814 - 75).

Its extensive collection includes Irish landscape painting and rural scenes painted in watercolours, acrylics, oils or mixed media, along with a range of exclusive Giclee prints, as well as a number of contemporary irish artworks.

Having painted in small - town Maine and downtown Manhattan, British - born artist Rackstraw Downes travels through rural Texas in search of new landscapes to inspire his panoramic paintings which explore the quandaries of representing the three dimensional world in two dimensions.

His paintings, graphic rural landscapes with scattered industrial debris and machine parts, are often framed in really massive, almost architectural frames that form part of the artwork.

This talk by artist Alexis Rockman examines the romanticized and ambivalent view of a pre-industrial rural world in Grant Wood's landscape paintings.

Heine has spent many summers on the Mediterranean as well as painting the rural landscape of Northern Vermont, where she maintains a studio.

Although the rural Northern California landscape remains her inspiration, water is the primary focus in these paintings.

In this body of work, Sandra Mendelsohn Rubin creates small, meticulously detailed paintings of the rural Northern California landscape where she lives.

Iowa About Blog Anita's watercolor paintings and colored pencil drawings reflect her life in the upper Midwest - rural landscapes, waterscapes, architecture indicative to that area.