Sentences with phrase «sketch preparatory studies»

Gainsborough experimented with various media to sketch preparatory studies, finished works, and in some cases exercises for his own enjoyment.

Not exact matches

As if to underscore the point, the Dallas Museum of Art's presentation of the traveling exhibition Hopper Drawing: A Painter's Process includes both actual and reproduced Hopper paintings for comparison with the numerous studies and preparatory sketches behind them.

Yet moving among preparatory sketches, installation plans, instructions, studies, proposals for unrealized sculptures, and imaginative responses to existing works, this aspect of Nauman's production is difficult to categorize, encompassing a broad range of functions that surpass conventional ideas of the medium.

Among these informal sketches, preparatory studies, and finished masterworks are pieces by prominent artists like John Singer Sargent, John Sloan, and Grant Wood.

Bridget Riley works with completely abstract figures, studying their interactions very carefully with preparatory drawings and sketches.

Sighting from objects, we will execute preparatory sketches that focus on geometric relationships and then move on to our sustained study.

For the first time in the United States, this exhibition reunites the painting with Kandinsky's 1913 oil study Sketch 1 for Painting with White Border (Moscow), a major holding of The Phillips Collection, as well as ten other preparatory studies in watercolor, ink, and pencil.

«Sketch» doesn't mean a preparatory study.

The small paintings can be thought of as preparatory sketches or studies.