Sentences with phrase «to paint full time»

He worked in graphic arts for 30 years and now paints full time.

An internal medicine physician, she has been painting full time since 2009.

Kerrihard began painting full time in 1990 after a four month tour through Europe.

Thomas began painting full time in 1960, after spending thirty - five years teaching junior high school in Washington, DC.

After the war, McLaughlin settled in Dana Point, California, where he started painting full time in 1946.

as an artist, I've been painting full time for 23 years..

When Thomas retired from teaching in 1960, she was finally able to devote herself to painting full time at age 68.

When he eventually arrived in London he spent the next seven years painting full time while also working as a studio assistant to the British sculptors Brian Wall and Anthony Caro.

She studied at University College of Northampton, then University of Greenwich and now lives in Yorkshire with her family painting full time.

Since that time, Adam has increased his income by 60 % over the previous year, to enough to keep painting full time.

After many years working as illustrator and designer for 2D and 3D animations, Benjamin Garcia started to focus on painting full time.

Helen trained at the Vancouver School of Art (now known as Emily Carr), but was unable to devote herself to painting full time until 2002 when she began her career in earnest.

Kent began taking night classes at the art school in addition to his architecture studies, but soon left Columbia to study painting full time.

She now paints full time in her home studio and garden in Alabama and is a visual arts instructor at Troy University.

June Carey June has been painting full time since 1982, but it was in the early 90's while traveling the Mendocino coast, that she discovered the California wine country, which reminded her of the long lost fields she fell in love with as a child in Pennsylvania.

He was exhibiting with the Impressionists by 1879, but it was only when he lost his job in 1883 in an economic slump that he started painting full time.

She trained as a garden designer at Kew with John Brookes, and returned to painting full time in 2000.

John has been painting full time for the last 16 years; he has exhibited his paintings in...

He taught at Jepson, Pomona College, Chouinard, and the University of New Mexico until the early 1970s when he began painting full time.

Thomas retired from teaching and devoted herself to painting full time at age 68.

«It just opened up a door,» Hautman, 39, says of his showing, which prompted him to give up a promising future in science to paint full time.

Barbara was intelligent, her courage and love, and her involvement in the literary fields proved to be a stabilising factor, which allowed Blackman to paint full time.

«[I was] doing nothing other than going to school and painting full time,» she says.

I used to spend way too much time trying to paint full time and supply galleries, but when I realized that I am far too social to spent 40 + hours alone in the studio, I began writing for art forums and publications.

But when he turned 50, he decided to change course and took up painting full time.

He very soon began to realise that he couldn't keep up with the demand for his paintings, so in 1984 Terry took the decision to give up his day job and paint full time.

After teaching for more than 30 years in the Washington, D.C., public schools, Thomas devoted herself to painting full time, creating «a highly personal style that expanded upon traditional Abstract Expressionist and Washington Color School practices through experimentations with abstraction, color, line and pattern.»

From his early days of stand - up comedy, to a long sojourn in the land of American television sitcoms, Mull since 1980, has returned to painting full time and with a vengeance.

In 1984 Terry gave up his job to paint full time.

After many years in the graphic design field Bob is now devoting his energies to painting full time.

Sarah Spackman graduated from Byam Shaw School of Art in 1977, and has continued to paint full time, and exhibiting widely since then.

Thomas began her career as a commercial artist, art director and illustrator, and switched to painting full time in the early 1980s, inspired by her move to the East End of Long Island.

With the death of Mondrian in 1944, von Wiegand dedicated herself to painting full time.

A life - long artist, Law turned to painting full time in 2005, discovering the joys and challenges of leaving the studio, going outdoors and painting directly from nature.

Fiona is a professional artist, painting full time, and her paintings are in private collections around the world.

As an aspiring young artist, Hofmann was able to paint full time, supported by a German patron, mostly in Paris, where he was exposed to French vanguard modernism during the heady early years of Fauvism and Cubism.

The abstract painter spent his twenties in New York, partying with the star - studded downtown crowd, and turning down teaching jobs to paint full time.

Recently Murphy has devoted himself to painting full time and has developed a personal process that gives a unique presence to his work.

After living for a combined 8 years in NYC and LA, Lindsay Cowles has relocated back to her hometown of Richmond, VA to paint full time.

She creates series paintings dedicated to particular themes, painting full time in her Dunedin, Florida studio.

During World War II, Bacon was unfit for military service and turned to painting full time in 1943.

He now paints full time.

With the support of his wife, Bertha, and the opportunity to exhibit his paintings with the Frank K. M. Rehn Galleries in New York, Burchfield, on the eve of the Great Depression, made the gamble to leave his job and paint full time.

More recently, she moved to Italy near her ancestral home where she paints full time.

Lüpertz retired from the academy in 2010 and now paints full time, most recently on a series of canvases that will appear at Werner's gallery in New York, in a show that coincides with the museum surveys in Washington.

In 2000, Janet decided to take the leap to painting full time.

A successful illustrator, Sally was able to provide for them both, allowing Avery to paint full time.