Sentences with phrase «using loose brushwork»

Impressionism emerged in France in the 1860s as a style characterized by painting in the outdoors using loose brushwork and bright colors.

In this presentation of abstract works, you'll see how artists, including Robert Motherwell, Betty Parsons, and Joan Mitchell used loose brushwork and emphasized surface rather than depth on the canvas.

Dozier began to develop a semiabstract style, using looser brushwork and more brilliant colors than he had during the Regionalist era.

Not exact matches

Though her brushwork became looser and heavier with time, Fine was always recognized for her ability to create visual rhythms using geometric forms, colors, and lines.

Through her loose brushwork — which she uses to call attention to the sensuous nature of oil paint itself — forms become imprecise but alluring.

Rather than trying to get precise detail, as I did when I used to paint with a tiny little brush at times, the monotypes were wonderful in terms of not only loose brushwork but in terms of wiping and smudging, etc., and I think it helped the painting a great deal.»

He is known for his innovative recasting of ideas used by Impressionists (especially Edouard Manet, Claude Monet and Georges Seurat), such as the differing effects of light, and scenes of bourgeois leisure - seekers, executed using wet - in - wet oil techniques and loose brushwork.

Note however, that while Roberts and his group used a loose style of brushwork, which gave their paintings an «impressionistic» appearance, they were too drawn to naturalism and the style favoured by the Barbizon School of landscape painting to embrace full - blown French Impressionism.