Sentences with phrase «techniques of the renaissance»

A set of drawing resources: Figure Drawing and then looking at the Wash techniques of the Renaissance artists and a drawing resource with lots of different tasks to build skills in drawing.

She evokes Chinese landscape painting and employs a technique of Renaissance atmospheric perspective, making objects in the distance hazy and undefined.

De Kooning loved the freedom and excitement of New York, but saw it through the eyes of a man steeped in the traditional painting techniques of the Renaissance.

In his geometry - infused, packing - store tape assemblages, Garry Noland addresses the long history of illusionistic painting that employ the trompe l'oeil techniques of Renaissance and Baroque painters.

His studies at MICA immersed him in the techniques of the Renaissance and Baroque masters, with simultaneous exposure to contemporary artistic movements.

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Since the Renaissance, Western painting has attempted to create the illusion of space by the technique of perspective.

Professor Calvel not only acted as a cheerleader for the renaissance of bread in France, but also shared the techniques that allowed French bakers to again move up to the levels that had been taken for granted a few decades earlier.

Through Renaissance Mind, she is able to help clients, educators and parents learn skills and techniques that help overcome the obstacles of learning that accompany the unique thinking styles of those with Dyslexia, ADD / ADHD and Autism Spectrum Disorder.

Reassured by his nondestructive technique, curators at the Smithsonian and several other museums agreed to let a team led by Moini sample silk objects spanning over 2000 years of history, from ancient Chinese silks and French Renaissance tapestries to a U.S. Civil War flag and silk spun last year.

Used for A-level students to develop their interest in ink - wash techniques by looking at the work of Renaissance artists.

Since the renaissance of dominance - based punishment techniques in the dog training world over the past decade, too many dogs that have been subjected to a «professional» rough hand and are now suffering behavioral issues as a result.

Enter the herptile renaissance of the past few decades during which strides have been made in our knowledge of natural history, thermoregulatory behavior and general husbandry techniques.

The painters and sculptors of the Italian Renaissance are most noted for their melding of religion and realism; the Romantic movement in England, appropriately, centered on the artist's individual feelings and motivations while still making the language accessible to the common reader; China's Tang Dynasty allowed art and poetry became more popular among the middle and lower classes than ever before, and while landscapes and nature remained the focal point of most art, increased contact with new foreign countries expanded their own artists» techniques.

His fascination with technological methods for producing paintings is also evident in the 2001 television program Secret Knowledge, in which Hockney posited that the Old Master painters used camera obscura techniques to project images of their subjects onto their paintings» surfaces, leading to the photographic quality of Renaissance painting.

I am a figure painter, borrowing a lot of techniques from the Renaissance painters, and so his work really resonated with me.

In Panorama of Rome (2012), you use painterly techniques that were popular long before the «white cube» even existed — the rococo, nineteenth - century panorama rooms, Renaissance frescoes, even Poussin and Corot.

Other highlights of the exhibition include her Neverland series from 2002, where she photographed objects, either alone or in groups, on fields of color; Figure Drawings from 1988 - 2008, featuring an installation of 40 framed images of the human figure; Objects of Desire from 1983 - 1989, where she made collages of found photographs and rephotographed them against bright background of red, blue, green, yellow, and black; Renaissance Paintings from 1991, featuring individual figures and objects from disparate Renaissance paintings isolated and re-photographed against monochrome backgrounds; Doubleworld from 1995, where the artist transitioned from collaging and re-photographing found images to creating stylized arrangements for the camera; Stills from 1980, where the artist compiled and re-photographed over 70 clippings of press photos that capture people falling or jumping off tall buildings; Available Light from 2012, incorporating many of her techniques utilized over the course of her career; and Modern History from 1979, in which she has re-photographed the front page of the newspaper with the text redacted.

Skowhegan is one of the only educational art institutions that teaches the traditional handling of fresco — the Renaissance technique of painting murals on plaster — if that's your thing; but video, new media, sculpture, and photography are the most popular media among participants.

Although this artistic technique, in which materials are cut, torn, and layered to create new meanings and narratives, gained acclaim in the early twentieth century through the groundbreaking work of such artists as Pablo Picasso, Georges Braque, Kurt Schwitters, and Jean Arp, it experienced a renaissance (particularly in America) after World War II.

While the pairing of their techniques represents stylistic extremes — Bresson's classical roots in Renaissance and Baroque painting and Prata's borrowing of multiple modern styles — together they build a language around representations of movement and stillness, reality and incongruity, tragedy and humor.

Works covering five centuries, from the early Renaissance masters to contemporary artists, will provide a historical overview of this singular technique.

«Mark Grotjahn's ongoing Butterfly series focuses on perspectival investigations, such as dual and multiple vanishing points, techniques used since the Renaissance to create the illusion of depth and volume on a two - dimensional surface.

Ms. Yuskavage, age 53, gained an international reputation in the 1990s for using Renaissance - era techniques to paint cryptic images of women, often nude and set within epic landscapes or saturated color fields.

He was one of the first American artists to embrace surrealism and his style seems to be a blend of various types of painting incorporating techniques that range from the Renaissance to Folk Art and, of course, to Surrealism.

Many of the exhibited pieces display a relationship with the concept of windows which in the work of the Portuguese artist is amplified, not merely by the Renaissance structure of the frame / window itself — a technique ready to open new abstract perspectives on the concept of space — but in that particular use of materials tied to the construction of a window.

This exhibition makes connections between the Renaissance and Baroque technique of grisaille, in which scenes were shown in shades of grey to make them look like sculptural reliefs, and modern monchrome art.

He was as aware of — and as accomplished in — Renaissance tempera techniques as he was of Oriental calligraphy and the pioneering movements in modern painting.

He stated that this technique migrated gradually from Italy and is the main reason for the revered photo - realistic style of painting we see in the Renaissance and later periods of art.

The Merchant House is proud to present Chuck Close — one of the most acclaimed contemporary American artists — reaching his lyrical apogee in digital media.Writing for The Merchant House catalogue, the Dutch media theorist Arjen Mulder calls Close a renaissance artist for his innovative techniques and devotion to experimentation.

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The paintings in the exhibition portray poetic and moody allegorical treescapes, in which Renaissance, Romantic or Modernist styles of different sources (from Joachim Patinir to Albert Pinkham Ryder to Frances Picabia), are rendered with a technique resembling tempera or fresco painting, using translucent pigment applied thinly in many layers.

An example of this is Tarik Berber, the star of our May exhibition, who uses techniques from renaissance Fresco painting to portray contemporary urban subjects to great effect.

The impressive collection includes works by one of the most successful artists of the nineteenth century, landscape painter Edward Mitchell Bannister (1828 - 1901); a suite of photographs by Harlem Renaissance photographer James Van der Zee (1886 - 1983); silkscreen prints by Romare Bearden (1911 - 1988); and Carborundum Mezzotints by Dox Thrash (1893 - 1965), an artist mostly associated with the Works Progress Administration period who invented the carborundum technique.

Calame has worked in the Renaissance technique of pounce transfer since 2010, executed by pushing powdered pigment through a perforated template to apply a dotted under - drawing to the wall behind.

Richard Young is an artist whose style is modern, yet traditional with a composition and technique that is influenced and inspired by the realism and romanticism of his post renaissance masters and their timeless masterpieces.

Blending 19th century Italian Realism with contemporary photorealism and Renaissance art techniques, Matteo's cinematic perspectives and eerie light effects suggest the presence of previous inhabitants and their former lives.

The same applies to his distinctive style blending street art motives with rich hyper - realist techniques reminiscent of Renaissance - era old master painting.

The collection of medieval and early Renaissance manuscripts is displayed in rotating exhibitions covering various topics, such as life in the Middle Ages, religion, and the development of painting techniques.

by artists who veered away from the traditional concepts and techniques of painting, sculpture, and other fine arts that had been practiced since the Renaissance (see Renaissance art and architecture).

«Glass is very demanding technically,» said Czeresko, who was trained by the masters of Renaissance Venetian glass - making techniques and also got a master's degree from Tulane.

Rasgado then extracted the painted surface of the wall using strappo, a technique developed during the Renaissance to move a fresco from one location to another, and transported it to his studio in Mexico City where he subsequently divided it into 144 pieces.

This kind of tonal process - in which white or a light color is applied to a darker surface - was integral to many Renaissance techniques.

The greybeards hated the archaism of Burne - Jones's dense application of scumbled and rubbed watercolour, designed to mimic the tempera techniques of early renaissance painters.

In creating an image of our society through the lens of digital culture, Singer often employs the grisaille technique used in the Middle Ages and Renaissance to portray sculptures in paintings.

His idiom combined «low» art methods (graffiti - like pencil / crayon doodlings; all - over painting technique) with «high» art references to Classical Antiquity (reminiscent of Arte Povera), the Italian Renaissance and French Neoclassicism.

Today we are experiencing a renaissance in this mode of artistic expression, due, in large part, to the National College of Arts in Lahore, Pakistan (NCA), which since the 1980s has taught this traditional practice of wasli paper - and brush - making techniques, paint mixing, narrative style, and iconography.

Superrealist sculptors therefore have the same problems of technique to overcome as Renaissance artists.

Employing the Renaissance technique of pounce transfer like the iconic frescoes but instead of brushing away the powdered pigments, it lays on thick giving it a unique textured effect.

Saville has never totally abandoned the Renaissance way of depicting the body and has clearly studied the techniques of the masters; but, in so doing, she takes incredible liberties with the idea of a norm.

Using Renaissance techniques in order to expose the perspective of his subjects, he managed to create an illusion of narrowing and expanding geometries.