Sentences with word «unprimed»

The artist has alternated long periods of working in either watercolor or oil, specializing in controlled pours and stains on unprimed canvases early in her career.

She had begun painting on unprimed canvas, which allowed the pigment to seep into the fabric.

During the 1950s he produced still lifes indebted to William Scott (also no relation) and then at the start of the following decade, when he represented Ireland at the Venice Biennale, more landscapes, often of bogs, which at last found him beginning to discover his own distinct timbre through the use of unprimed canvas into which tempera paint sank.

She works with acrylics now, instead of oil paint, but it's still her practice to dilute her pigments and pour them directly onto unprimed canvas with the help of squeegees, sponges and mops.

Jack Roth (1927 — 2004) created Safety Match, in 1964 during his transition from a more gestural abstract period towards color fielding — a process of staining unprimed canvas with pigment and allowing it to soak, creating pools of colors.

At the same time his palette grew darker; he even produced a series of black pictures painted in oil and enamel paint on unprimed cotton duck canvases.

In the large - scale work Hebron (1998 - 2001), Petlin utilizes chalk and oil on unprimed linen to create outlines of figures and smears of red paint and chalk, indicating bloodshed.

Inspired by their boldness, as well as by the slow, visceral nature of thick paint, Clark began to use a broom to push acrylic across unprimed canvas, which has been laid on the floor.

Alan Shields deconstructs the very concept of a painting on canvas in Devil, Devil Love, as does Kim MacConnel in Jingle, where unprimed fabric is painted, cut into strips and sewn together.

He attributed her to «the first of the generation of colour - field painters who took up the baton of New York abstraction from the Abstract Expressionists», and described how «Staining onto raw unprimed canvas her paintings had a grandeur of ambition achieved by a seemingly direct contact between eye and hand» — the product of «supreme confidence and faultless taste».

An awareness of those qualities in Feeley's work builds a renewed appreciation for the fluid depth of color that MacConnel achieves by painting directly on unprimed fabric in thin washes of acrylic.

In the new YARD paintings at Gagosian Rue de Ponthieu, Ruby uses rollers and brooms to spread a soft palette of red, blue, green, and purple acrylic paints over unprimed canvases laid directly on the studio ground; incidental debris and textures beneath the canvas emerge as impressions during the frottage process.

Frankenthaler blazoned this large, unprimed horizontal canvas with blots of thinned - out color that stain the fabric rather than sit on its surface.

Using newly available acrylic paints that were soaked or stained into often unprimed canvas, these artists created a new type of abstract painting that asserted the primacy of color, and favored a relatively anonymous touch.

That gave me the idea of trying to print directly on various kinds of unprimed textiles — linen, cotton, silk, etc..

The canvases are mostly unprimed and compositions range from minimal, loose and geometric to calligraphic with palettes ranging from black and white to very dense, multilayered abstractions with lush fluid movement of pigment.

Acrylic, latex house paint, spray paint, fabric paint, pencil, string, arrow, ping pong ball and staples on cut unprimed canvas

Unlike her early paintings, this small group of works shows West's increasing experiments with more varied compositional patterns and the drama of forceful brushstrokes, usually black against white unprimed canvas.

The boards were unprimed so the first impulse was to respond to the grain as if it were a drawing.

The 11 paintings on view, all from 2015, grew closely to the artist's characteristic approach to the medium, which is to scale up photographs into electrifying works on unprimed lined.

Upon searching through this work, Januszkiewicz discovered an old, unprimed roll of canvas, never used by Reed in his practice, which dated as far back as the 1960s.

Others include locally made rocket shells, large quantity of assorted chemicals, unprimed IEDs and various technical and laboratory equipment suspected to be stolen from schools» laboratories around Bama before they were dislodged from the area.»

Does it adhere unprimed just as well as the brands out there?

To that extent I work into unprimed heavy - weight cotton duck, which I damp slightly and then free / form improvise.

«I visualized unprimed canvas across the studio floor strewn with small colored jewels,» the artist says.

Bochner started creating his word paintings on velvet out of necessity — it was one of the only unprimed fabrics the artist could find that would take the pigment — but came to view its kitschy effect as a «bonus».

Mainly working with oil - based ink on unprimed boards and with no formal concept in mind, the artist works intuitively to produce obscured figures and landscapes that appear like otherworldly phenomena.

Mel Bochner began making paintings on velvet in 2005, after he had discovered, that velvet didn't absorb the paint like other unprimed textiles.

For each painting, Maslansky swaps unprimed canvas for old bed sheets, which give the image an almost soft - focused, sensitive quality.

Over the past two years, Januszkiewicz has been exploring the WCS through her documentary Unprimed Canvas.

Begun before 9/11, Undertones of War looks like nothing so much as the underpainting of a Frank Auerbach: a thin jumble of bad - tempered brushy scribbles on unprimed wood veneer, the painting continuing on to the rough pine frame.

I would never dream of showing up to a studio visit unprimed.»

The first of two pieces titled Fold (both 2015) is three metres wide and nearly as tall, an unstretched and unprimed creased canvas that has been stapled to the wall and scored with a flurry of brown and russet oil - stick markings.

For Zinsser, the painting process begins with annotated painted studies on unprimed legal - size file folders.

Executed on distressed unprimed linen, they were dominated by giant penis forms doubling variously as military tanks and despotic heads of state — as in Cockman # 1 (1966) in which Bernstein lampooned Governor George Wallace of Alabama, depicting the face of the southern segregationist as a pink hairy testicle sack with a flaccid member for a nose.

But in the early 1950s, in the years just before his tragic death at age 44 in an alcohol - fueled car crash, Pollock was experimenting with a new way of confronting his surface, spilling black enamel paint — the kind you might use on outdoor ironwork — onto raw cotton duck canvas, a clashing, angry union of synthetic industrial chemical and unprimed organic substrate.

Instead of white paint on unprimed taupe canvases, several of the works are painted over colorful gradient backdrops that echo the sunrise and sunset of Los Angeles.

He still poured paint onto canvases that were loosely tacked to their stretchers, which he maneuvered to make his colors run; but instead of large floods of color, Louis let unprimed canvas dominate his paintings.

Rather than leaving areas unprimed, Noland covered every square inch of his late canvases in sparkling, nebular color.

The use of unprimed plywood surfaces, bisected by bold swaths of color creates a dynamic interplay between depth and flatness, inviting the viewer to step into the frame only to then block the seeming point of entry.

Hantaï began applying paint to folded canvasses, which — once the canvasses were unfolded and stretched — resulted in irregular patterns of bold color punctuated by strips of unprimed ground.

Inspired by a formative visit to Helen Frankenthaler's studio in 1953, Louis began to use white, unprimed no. 12 - weight cotton duck, applying deliberately liquefied acrylic that absorbed directly into the fabric like a dye.

She is the inventor of a technique whereby unprimed and absorbent canvas is soaked with paint to produce a translucent effect.

Staining pure unprimed cotton with thinned acrylic, the artist creates an inextricable fusion between surface and support, permitting the pigment to permeate the very fibre of the canvas.

But for his next show with Canada, Bradley delivered a group of sparse oilstick drawings on dirty unprimed canvases.

He also was historical consultant for the movie project, The Washington Color School film, called Unprimed Canvas.