Sentences with phrase «upon layer of oil paint»

She applies layer upon layer of oil paint to build up a sumptuous, glowing surface of pronounced brushstrokes.

It's a feeling that was made all the more vivid by the noticeable aroma of layer upon layer of oil paint.

«The Stylist» features a simply drawn woman up front, with layer upon layer of oil paint in the background; it's as if Gendel used the material itself to build up emotional or spiritual complexity....

With highly textured surfaces, the result of layers upon layers of oil paint, Auerbach's oil on canvases are rather more obscure, even, you could say, undecipherable.

Layers upon layers of oil paint are pulled — and blurred — laterally and vertically with an actual squeegee, leaving behind the traces of partial erasure.

Not exact matches

By building layer upon layer of close valued, luminous colored strokes of oil paint, across areas and vast fields of highly keyed, chromatically rich, and close valued color, Monet achieved a look and feel that goes well beyond conventional easel painting.

In her unique approach to painting, Kate Shepherd applies threadlike lines of oil paint upon highly saturated layers of enamel.

In her distinctive approach, Shepherd applies fine lines of white oil paint upon monochromatic layers of glossy enamel.

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.

Leonhardt trowels oil paint with the palette knife, adeptly plowing layers of colors upon each other, as farmers might do part to enrich the soil for the next crop.

Executed in oil on canvas from a digital image, the paintings incorporate layer upon layer of fine lines of colour to create architectural - like forms, suggestive of a dense, abstracted cityscapes.

Ryan Sullivan's monumental drip paintings March 8, 2014 - April 15, 2014, 2014, and Untitled, 2014, build layer upon layer of paints (oil, enamel, lacquer, latex and synthetic polymer paint) to create a three - dimensional relief surfaces.

Melding East and West, Su Xiaobai draws upon the artistic heritage of his native China and modern and contemporary Western art to produce evocative, abstract paintings, composed of layers of oil paint and lacquer on squares of linen and wood.

In past work, the paint more dramatically creased, pinched, and folded as the artist piled layer upon layer of oil skins on the canvas, further abstracting the image.

Most paintings are underscored by a layer of graphite upon which she applies oil paint, which make them radiate a strange light through which the image gets a sort of frozen light quality, in a nearly monumental way... they balance between the fictional, the illusion and the reality of the day dream.

Each painting consists of swatches of oil paint perfectly chosen by color layered upon layer, and with tiny painted out imperfections beneath allowed to flicker through.

Creating his richly textured surface by painting layer upon layer of richly pigmented oil paint, carefully sculpting and applying each brush stroke, Still would often scrape away the surface only to rebuild it again, resulting in a surface both densely layered with colour or often transcendent, conveying deep, mystical space.

His oil painting is characterized by heavy impasto brushwork, and are built up layer upon layer with plenty of scraping and repainting.