Sentences with phrase «subject for artists»

Tuttle thought of the form of the triumph, «a subject revived and made popular by Petrarch», the 14th - century Italian poet, whose Triumphs became a hugely popular subject for artists and printmakers.

Family Matters: The Family in British Art 15 October 2011 — 8 January 2012 Family Matters: The Family in British Art is an ambitious touring exhibition that shows how the subject of the family has been and continues to be a challenging yet enduring subject for artists.

The Park has been a subject for artists ranging from Diane Arbus in her famously tense Child with Toy Hand Grenade from 1962 to Lee Friedlander's more recent angular studies of scrims of trees and grass.

And is the body still an important subject for artists working today?

Staging Nature explores, in works from the Permanent Collection of the Kemper Museum, some of the many ways that nature is inspiration and subject for artists.

Pride, Greed, Envy, Anger, Lust, Gluttony and Slothâ $» the Seven Deadly Sins have been a favorite subject for artists as far back as the Middle Ages.

The figure is a persistent and compelling subject for artists.

Anatomy Studies can sometimes be a boring subject for artists but Scott turned it into something fun and enjoyable with a mixture of lectures, ecorche drawing, life drawing and Q&A.

Great Hollow provides a diverse array of subjects for artists: beautiful wetlands, a babbling brook, forested trails and historic barns and homes.

«Watteau's Soldiers: Scenes of Military Life in Eighteenth - Century France,» now on view at the Frick Collection, presents twenty or so works created around the War of the Spanish Succession, an early subject for an artist far better known for his fêtes galantes, those rich scenes of courtship and masquerade that catalogue an entire Baroque iconography.

The female nude was often a primary subject for the artist as were children.

She writes extensively on business subjects for artists, and is currently the Executive Director of The Arts Business Institute.

A member of the early New York School Abstract Expressionists, Hare would help establish The Subjects for Artist School in 1948 along side Mark Rothko, Robert Motherwell, and William Baziotes.

Commenting on the inclusion of several flower paintings in the show, now a classic and recurring subject for the artist, Hume says, «nature will always return after history's wonky wheel has trampled it.»

Serial images of obscured windows, waiting rooms, and empty walkways have been ongoing subjects for the artist throughout his career.

Not exact matches

«He is an artist who has been known for his sexually explicit work so many of his professional interactions with subjects were sexual and explicit in nature but all of the subjects of his work participated consensually.»

Oh and I forgot where it was written that you get to decide what is and isn't art for artists, and where art is only art if you cover every single subject in the world equally?

Poor people were not the only ones wearing their babies, rather the artists took an everyday, ubiquitous object (the infant carrier) and obligation (childcare) and used it allegorically: the subject is encumbered with the responsibility for their child (ren).

Paint Like an Impressionist Spring gardens were favorite subjects for the Impressionist artists.

Both know a lot about the topic: it is the subject of Ms. Onuch's recently completed PhD dissertation here at Oxford and her father is a long time artist who also ran the Centre for Contemporary Art (CCA) in Kiev, Ukraine until 2005 (formerly called the George Soros Centre for Contemporary Arts).

On the subject of my smalls, the award for best supporting artist in this outfit goes to my Panache strapless bra.

Actor, filmmaker and subject of «Disaster Artist» headed for the microphone before James Franco pushed him aside

Director Tucci sends artist, subject and artist's muse out for a ride around town in a red sports car, in a scene evoking a French New Wave flash of freedom through movement.

Gerda is also an artist and unwittingly awakens a dormant desire in her husband when she asks him to stand in for her dancer friend Ulla (Amber Heard) as the subject of a painting.

A mixed bag, then, Whisper of the Heart is another nice coming - of - age story for a young girl by an important artist (Miyazaki) whose great warmth seems to flow from a desire to mentor, whether the subject be his daughter or the promising young artists he hopes to mold into successors.

Ashley is a troubling character not because she's a dingbat, but because she might not be a dingbat — and Madeleine's quest to bring a disadvantaged southern artist into the literati spotlight is mired in problems with exploitation and a system of patronage that sees virtue (for themselves or their subjects) in noble savagery.

Wiseau is not nearly as sympathetic a character as Ed Wood, the 1950s B - grade filmmaker who is the subject of the 1994 film Ed Wood, but The Disaster Artist does share some of that film's affection for its respective delusional misfit filmmaker.

This time the film follows a video artist looking for subjects who drives to a remote house in the forest to meet a man who claims to be a serial killer.

Back in 1926, he was a successful landscape painter living with his wife and fellow artist Gerda (Alicia Vikander) in Copenhagen, but when Gerda asks Einar to fill in for her subject by wearing her dress, it awakens something in him.

Best Documentary: Marwencol, directed by Jeff Malmberg (USA, 2010) Jury Statement: «For its ingenious, organic storytelling and respect for its subject, the documentary jury recognizes a complex and multi-layered portrait of a survivor and artist which comes to life thanks to an amazing level of trust between filmmaker and subject that allows director Jeff Malmberg to bring his audience deep into the fascinating and very private world that is Marwencol.&raqFor its ingenious, organic storytelling and respect for its subject, the documentary jury recognizes a complex and multi-layered portrait of a survivor and artist which comes to life thanks to an amazing level of trust between filmmaker and subject that allows director Jeff Malmberg to bring his audience deep into the fascinating and very private world that is Marwencol.&raqfor its subject, the documentary jury recognizes a complex and multi-layered portrait of a survivor and artist which comes to life thanks to an amazing level of trust between filmmaker and subject that allows director Jeff Malmberg to bring his audience deep into the fascinating and very private world that is Marwencol.»

The subject of 2012 doc Never Sorry, Chinese artist - activist Ai Weiwei turns director for a stirring study of the refugee crisis.

There have been many films about the prison experience, but Nicolas Winding Refn's mannered biopic is the first to examine its incarcerated subject not as a monster or a victim, but rather as an artist — and one who truly suffers for his art, whether through regular beatings or long stints in solitary.

For example, artists may require visual stimuli to connect with the subject matter.

These starters really make the students look and think and give good opportunities to look across cultures for why artists might choose the subject matter.

It encourages the artist to draw blindly as much as possible, by having them focus more on the subject and not on the paper and letting the hand do the work while the eye searches for details on the subject.

A whole team of instructional designers, subject matter experts and graphic artists have toiled endlessly to produce the content that you take for granted.

Turnaround Arts, a program of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, empowers struggling schools with innovative arts, dance, theater, and music programs, arts integration across subject areas, arts resources, musical instruments, and high - profile artist mentors as a proven strategy to help address broader school challenges and close the opportunity gap.

As an artist, Tillrock takes a unique approach, capturing the essence of his automotive subjects in pencil, and he is best known for his detailed, almost photographic depictions of go - fast vehicles and iconic car - culture scenes.

Night Night, Groot Writer: Brendan Deneen Artist: Cale Atkinson Marvel; $ 12.99 Because giant tree monster Groot was re-cast as a sapling at the end of the first Guardians of The Galaxy movie, he is now the toddler - sized Baby Groot for this spring's sequel, which makes him the perfect age to be the audience for — and subject -LSB-...]

The best preparation for me is probably the fact that I've surrounded myself with smart, funny, slightly profane friends, and because many of my friends are either artists or academics our conversations can shift rapidly across subjects and levels of import much like Tommy's and Stacey's.

Renoir's Dancer by Catherine Hewitt As a female artist trying to make a name for herself a few decades before the subject of Hewitt's fascinating biography, Amy has a lot in common with Suzanne Valadon, a favorite model of Renoir who became an accomplished painter in her own right.

posted at Russell Phillips, saying, «Cover artists are hired for their graphic design skills rather than their knowledge of the book's subject matter.

Subject to availability, you can purchase tickets to Broadway shows, score prime seats for Wimbledon, see your favorite artist live in concert, or sit in the front row at a New York fashion show.

This season it's raining cats and dogs - as in publications featuring felines and canines - at bookstores everywhere.Although cats have long been a favorite subject for photographers and artists, dogs have become more of a presence this year.

Dogs have been depicted in art for centuries; their loyalty, strength, work ethic and love endless fodder for artists to use as both subject and symbol.

Earlier this year on Nextdoor.com, someone created a subject for discussion about Venice and the artists that set up every day on Ocean Front Walk.

About Blog Nick a professional origami artist and author and of over 60 books on the subject been folding paper for over 30 years.

[11] The hotel's aesthetic charm makes it a frequent subject for local artists.

Another great podcast, I've been following «The Abundant Artist» for a while now and it's strange how I'll be thinking about a certain subject and then a few days later a podcast along the same lines will appear.

This beautiful book presents over 100 paintings of our much - loved feline companions, interspersed with short texts about the artists and their subjects, as well as meaningful cat quotes, The Book of the Cat is a must for cat and art lovers of all ages.