Sentences with phrase «upon drawing and paint»

We used 90 - lb cold press paper and layered drawing upon drawing and paint upon drawing.

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Hilliard draws upon extensive research as well as his own direct experience as an investment adviser to paint a cogent and completely believable «bust» scenario for Canadian real estate.

Madden, who has covered baseball for New York's Daily News for 32 seasons, draws upon his extensive personal history with the Boss — as well as from more than 150 new interviews and the previously unmined tape - recorded diaries of former team president Gabe Paul — to paint a vivid and entertaining portrait of the marine - transport scion who, after he and a group of investors bought the club for $ 8.8 million in 1973, vowed, «I'll stick to building ships,» and then did anything but.

The activities focus upon drawing, painting and collage with the artist reference of Jason Scarpace.

So pronounced was his talent, reports Vasari, that when his master, Ghirlandaio, absented himself momentarily from his work in Santa Maria Novella, and the young art student took the opportunity to draw «the scaffolding, trestles, pots of paint, brushes and the apprentices at their tasks» in this brief absence, he did it so skillfully that upon his return the master exclaimed: «This boy knows more than I do.»

As far as painting specifically is concerned, Mrs. Ellis finds that it has one immediate advantage for the young lady over its rival branch of artistic activity, music — it is quiet and disturbs no one (this negative virtue, of course, would not be true of sculpture, but accomplishment with the hammer and chisel simply never occurs as a suitable accomplishment for the weaker sex); in addition, says Mrs. Ellis, «it [drawing] is an employment which beguiles the mind of many cares... Drawing is, of all other occupations, the one most calculated to keep the mind from brooding upon self, and to maintain that general cheerfulness which is a part of social and domestic duty... It can also,» she adds, «be laid down and resumed, as circumstance or inclination may direct, and that without any serious loss.drawing] is an employment which beguiles the mind of many cares... Drawing is, of all other occupations, the one most calculated to keep the mind from brooding upon self, and to maintain that general cheerfulness which is a part of social and domestic duty... It can also,» she adds, «be laid down and resumed, as circumstance or inclination may direct, and that without any serious loss.Drawing is, of all other occupations, the one most calculated to keep the mind from brooding upon self, and to maintain that general cheerfulness which is a part of social and domestic duty... It can also,» she adds, «be laid down and resumed, as circumstance or inclination may direct, and that without any serious loss.»

Poaching upon the ubiquity of the photographed (or filmed) image, Songsong paints scenes drawn from contemporary events and personal snapshots, rendering them in stucco - like slurries of oil paint.

In over fifty new paintings depicting the circular labels of assorted vinyl albums and singles, Muller draws upon his endless fascination and encyclopedic knowledge of music and its capacity to shape both individual and cultural identities.

The work of Egyptian artist Basim Magdy (b. 1977, Egypt) spans from drawing to film, painting to slide installations that touch upon issues of science, war, and progress, hovering between a nostalgic look to the past and a disenchanted imagery of the future.

His paintings, drawings and sculptures were often classified as «California Funk,» a description foisted upon a group of West Coast artists who treated tradition with cheery disregard.

I had nothing in between my ears to draw upon, no reservoir of ideas that comes from years of experience of painting» Following the example of Downes, Hatton started going outdoors to paint — «construction machinery, backhoes and bulldozers.»

Perhaps initially something of a dilettante, De Keyser began painting seriously in his mid-30s after a brief journalistic career, becoming associated with the East - Flanders» «New Vision» group whose proponents drew upon post-war American painting, most notably Abstract Expressionism, Minimalism and Pop Art.

His sculptures and paintings — made of wood, metal, fiberglass, or cardboard; silk - screened or spray - painted; often neon - colored and sometimes wonderfully oversized — draw upon familiar forms to suggest another space - time.

On view in the contemporary wing from October 25, 2017 through March 18, 2018, Front Room: Njideka Akunyili Crosby Counterparts includes six visually stunning mixed - media paintings on paper that draw upon the artist's experience of moving from Nigeria to the United States, maintaining ties with her family in Nigeria, and building relationships in America.

On view in the contemporary wing from October 25, 2017 through March 18, 2018, Front Room: Njideka Akunyili Crosby I Counterparts includes six visually stunning mixed - media paintings on paper that draw upon the artist's experience of moving from Nigeria to the United States, maintaining ties with her family in Nigeria, and building relationships in America.

Squeak Carnwath draws upon the philosophical and mundane experiences of daily life in her paintings and prints, which can be identified by lush fields of color combined with text, pa...

Wall has created a unique, seductive and complex pictorial universe by drawing upon philosophy, literature, nineteenth - century painting, Neo-Realist cinema and the traditions of both Conceptual art and documentary photography.

Throughout the exhibition, one is invited to draw comparisons with these artists and it is clear that they left a lasting impression upon Milne, impacting not only his early productions but also paintings produced during times of great isolation.

Her paintings draw upon the continual change of light and the reflection from the water surrounding her.

Documenting, evoking and reflecting upon this key decade in black culture and history, «Circa 1970» presents paintings, drawings, prints, photographs and sculpture made between 1970 and 1979, all drawn from the Studio Museum's collection.

His work draws upon the history of painting and processes, particularly minimalism and abstraction, but is also influenced by design, poetry, writing and music.

Park's inventive process involves carefully painting and drawing upon sheets of paper before treating them with varnish and stitching them into evocative shapes.

Bishop Good intervenes upon heirloom yearbooks with a shoal of painting, photography, drawing and collage in a palette rearing between organic, confectionary, and tranquil.

Upon entering the Painting Gallery, visitors first encounter Schnabel's selection of five map drawings from 2006, Soundings in Fathoms and Feet.

His paintings from the early forties in brightly colored oils were soon followed by works in which he employed such unorthodox materials as cement, plaster, tar, and asphalt — scraped, carved and cut and drawn upon with a rudimentary, spontaneous line.

DC Moore Gallery will bring together important early works from the 1960s and 1970s by renowned African American artist and historian, David Driskell (b. 1931), who draws upon personal experience, memory and aspects of American and African culture to create multifaceted paintings and collages.

Upon moving to New York City, he reacted against the expressive use of paint by most painters of the abstract expressionist movement, instead finding himself drawn towards the «flatter» surfaces of Barnett Newman's work and the «target» paintings of Jasper Johns.

Drawing upon Rembrandt's The Slaughtered Ox (1638) and Francis Bacon's meat paintings, Huan juxtaposes human and animal flesh alongside Chinese calligraphy, thus bringing together eastern and western traditions.

Her lush oil paintings conflate the conventions of historical European portraiture with imagined characters, almost always black, that draw upon political and autobiographical traits from her own West African heritage.

I use an artistic process that often consists of layering thin, transparent paper upon which I subsequently paint and draw.

Since joining SFMOMA in 2012, Haskell has curated or co-curated nearly a dozen exhibitions drawing upon the museum's collection, including, most recently, the inaugural exhibitions Open Ended: Painting and Sculpture since 1900 (2016) and Alexander Calder: Motion Lab (2016).

In April 2014, Halcyon Gallery, London presented Cánovas» inaugural exhibition An American Trilogy, a series of paintings which drew upon the artist's personal recollections of the landscape and culture of the United States.

Drawing fluidly upon modernist and postmodernist approaches to abstraction, Schuyff uses the language of paint to marry seemingly irreconcilable elements: biomorphic shape and algorithmic repetition, allover flatness and tightly rendered drop shadows...

Drawing upon mythologies and the vastness of nature, Jeana Sohn paints peaceful scenes that are filled with anxiety.

She produced an array of paintings and drawing built upon her belief that «art comes from artificial.»

The edition Sonia, 2017 is based upon a sketch created during the production of the installation and incorporates Van Lieshout's recognisable approach using stickers, vinyl, hand drawn and painted elements.

Utilizing drawings, paintings, collages, photography, sculpture and participatory installations, Darkeem's practice often incorporates a craftwork sensibility that combines traditional with contemporary aesthetics, while drawing upon cultural and historical memory.

In such acclaimed works such as 2003's Untitled I (Female), 2009's King Kata # 3: Peel Out (After Yoshitoshi's Incomparable Warriors: Women Han Gaku, and A Children's Story, she also draws upon Japanese Ukiyo - E woodblock prints and paintings.

Her vibrant canvases are stacked, painted, drawn upon, sliced and woven (think Olga de Amaral, but in polychrome).

She centers her work around current events and politically - charged areas of the world, particularly Ukraine, and builds multi-layered foundations of newspaper articles and magazine photos upon which she draws and paints.

This tendency towards formal dissolution characterises Innes» abstract painting, drawing upon the legacies of both Minimalism and Abstract Expressionism to find a delicate balance between gesture and restraint.

Built up from layer upon layer of biro and emulsion paint plastered onto canvas, the drawings contribute a setting of intimate vulnerability.

Often beginning with a charcoal drawing, and gradually building up layers in oil or tempera, Reyes paints blocks of color that appear photorealistic when seen from a distance, but become more abstract and gestural upon closer inspection.

In her essay, Galitz draws upon the research of the art historian Robert Rosenblum, who in 1975's «Modern Painting and the Northern Romantic Tradition» expounded on the connection between the Romantic sublime of the 19th century and Abstract Expressionism.

Russell Tyler's oil paintings draw upon the formalities of hard - edge and analogous color studies while turning them on their side with heavy impasto and presence of the hand.

Gyun Hur's temporary installations of cut silk flowers draw upon familial narratives, collaborative practice, placeness, and color - field painting.

These paintings, drawings, photographs, and sculptures form a scrapbook of New York City by a handful of the thousands upon thousands of artists who have lived and loved here.

Milhazes draws upon local visual traditions as diverse as Baroque colonial art, folk styles of decorative painting and the mass - produced textiles, wallpaper, and ceramic tile of her everyday surroundings.

The artist also incorporates sculpture, sound, photography, and video to create installations that further expand the space of painting and draw parallels upon interdependent physical and cognitive relationships.

In this period, Frankenthaler drew upon Cubism, the abstractions of Arshile Gorky and, especially, those of Jackson Pollock, whose radical technique inspired her to reject easel painting.