Sentences with phrase «sketches while painting»

I then work from the photos and sketches while painting the canvas.

Not exact matches

The second drawing became my blueprint for the painting, while my on - location sketch provided convincing detail.

Presented are a series of paintings based on drawings and sketches Dylan made while on the road from 1989 through 1992.

In 1936, Still visited the construction site of the Grand Coulee Dam on the Columbia River northwest of Pullman and while there he created at least 10 photographs, a few sketches and two paintings.

Some of these sketches evolved into more complex paintings with multiple figures and architectural views, works that give us a bigger picture of life at Camarillo, as in the evocative scene of medicated patients in the hospital's day hall, below, which was damaged in a fire while in storage.

Here, an artist mixes paints with a palette knife while holding his brushes as he makes a preliminary oil sketch on his canvas based on the drawings spread out near his feet.

British artist Celia Hempton (at Southard Reid) has forgone her usual fascination with genitalia to produce a dashing oil sketch of the head and torso of a man called Jochen, while the Finnish artist Anna Tuori's exuberant painting It's All Now You See (on Galerie Anhava's stand) is a particularly captivating jeu d'esprit.

While I do all my oil paintings in the studio, I do work from pastel sketches that are done en plein air.

The latter — mostly pencil, but some pen and ink sketches, and one larger painting — capture the hustle and bustle, and noise and chatter (largely all that which Morris sought to escape in Suffolk, despite inviting visitors and also boarding pupils to Benton End), while the portraits offer an interesting counterpart to his flower paintings.

One is a crazed sketch of Rubens's fleshy painting Samson and Delilah in the National Gallery while another portrays a tiny Freud gazing entranced at an immense nude — a caricature of Freud's Benefits Supervisor Sleeping.

Siskind has «found» those sensuous gestures with his camera, while De Kooning has saved them as a sketch that was perhaps preparatory to a painting.

That Kline's paintings do not result from any preconceived formula is evident from the fact that, as he points out, each one has a different way of being realized — some come quickly, others go through numerous changes (white over black, black over white, repeatedly) before he considers them finished... To say he prepared for the painting is somewhat incorrect, for while many sketches and drawings were done before it was started, it was as a result of looking backward that the painting was conceived.47

Similarly, two drawings by Donald Judd from «72 and «76, are working sketches for sculptures situated in a certain space, while his early woodcut Untitled, 1963/1978 in black alludes to both painting and sculpture.

The new exhibition presents paintings based on drawings and sketches Dylan made while on the road from 1989 through 1992.

The first floor of his studio is reserved for final paintings only, while the second floor is where he creates all of the preparatory sketches and variations that inspire his completed works.

The work that was inspired and to an extent created in Vermont, from pencil sketches executed en plein air, fresh watercolors based on these sketches and painted while in Vermont, and many major oil paintings drawn from these sources and typically completed during the winter months in his New York studio, is celebrated in Milton Avery's Vermont.

As for the narrative scenes that he depicts, they too are ostensibly African: Armitage travels to his homeland to derive inspiration while making drawings and watercolour sketches, and his finished paintings often foreground aspects of East African culture, such as indigenous folklore, issues surrounding mental health, or the taboo subject of homosexuality.

From 1955 - 1966, while still in Berkeley, Diebenkorn began to paint and sketch representationally, during which depictions of portraits and models proliferated.

While there, he utilized the facilities of the Pratt Institute to work on his sketching and painting, including an idea for a modern version of William Hogarth's «Rake's Progress,» a printing project which he completed two years later.

Large areas may still be sketched in with no paint on the canvas, while others are waiting for the details to be incorporated.

Currently fusing fluid sketching and charcoal work styles from his past with spray paint and distress techniques that he has developed over the years, the viewer will notice major differences in genre between the 2009 and 2010 works: while the current pieces dive into a more figurative and abstract realm, the 2009 series of paintings «With Great Power Comes Great Responsibility» focuses more on a comic - themed visualization of the all - too - human defects of character, faulty perception, and skewed sense of humor.

Photographs provide the basis for sketches and paintings while photographic reproductions of paintings and other works are incorporated along with mass - media images and packaging into collages and assemblages in a voracious cycle of visual input, output and reuse.