Sentences with phrase «wood carved into»

Other new products I saw included pieces of wood carved into musical instrument shapes, such as a guitar, tambourine and a microphone, while others took the shape of a cell phone or iPod.

Not exact matches

There were no eternal cafeteria lines, just the long bar where, sandwiched in by relatives, I traced the names carved into the water - ringed wood until blessedly, we would be seated.
Most, if not all, of these toys would have been homemade — carved animals, board games scratched into a scrap of wood, roughly carved toy houses, and «rag baby» dolls made from bits of left over fabric.
You should also take into account the best way to mount models onto your rods; the Science Buddies wind tunnel uses models carved out of balsa wood, into which threaded casings may be drilled so that they can be easily screwed onto the rods.
She made sure the paint got into all the recesses of the wood and, before the final coat was fully dry, wiped back with a damp cloth to bring out the Burgundy on the raised parts of the carvings.
i paint with oil, water base, clay sculptures, air brushing, carve wood, now getting back into tattooing.
Illegal trailbuilders fed up with federal regulations have begun carving into the hillsides claiming their right to play in the woods like everybody else.
Pieces of wood, stone, bone, antler, and mammoth ivory were in other places, carved into implements — ladles, spoons, bowls, tongs, weapons — most of them with carved and sometimes painted decorations.
After an evening that includes a «Tsar's Feast» with vodka tasting, the train draws into Irkutsk for two days spent exploring this fascinating city with its charming carved - wood cottages, and a leisurely boat trip across Lake Baikal, the world's largest freshwater lake.
Just as the heart is so tenderly and painstakingly etched into wood, I will carve out my experiences, curious dialogue, striking faces, cultural surprises with words and sketches.
Other ornaments are made from wood, shaved to curl into the shape of Christmas trees, or carved into arches that hold a row of candles in a window.
An ornate gold and red carved panel is set into the apex of the ceiling and four antique wood columns stand sentinel.
Complete with solid wood four poster beds and rattan furniture, they have a very Mediterranean feel to them except for the Balinese carved doors that lead into the bathrooms!
It's got quite a fascinating collection of artefacts and exhibits, and if you're also into traditional wood carvings and furniture, you're in for a treat.
Carved wood sculptures, hand hammered copper, ceramic and metal pieces, flowers and candles, are all part of a warm redish atmosphere that gets transformed into the most romantic setting after sun dawn.
Whether you choose to take part in activities such as whitewater rafting, painting and carving, yoga or mountain biking or just relax around the villa and wander into the padi fields and woods for a stroll, it is impossible not to slow right down to the Balinese pace of life here where tranquil bliss surrounds you.
Beyond the carved wood doors guests step into a lush garden which surrounds the inner property including the 25m Lap Pool, Kid Pool and Ironwood Deck.
Dwarven cities are carved into the sides of mountains and elven cities are set in beautiful woods.
One thing that I think could be woven in is «practical art» — like pottery dishes with coordinating decorative pieces and that are very decorative by themselves; Specific «rite of passage» art and the meaning behind it, as Melissa's ketubah art; and I the American quilt is an art form, as is weavings and wood carving and fabric constructions across many cultures... perhaps the «niche» TAA would best fit is a person whose basic needs have been accomplished (like clean water, food, shelter) and they are ready to move into becoming self - sufficient through their artistic trade.
Each letter is made up of a combination of 10 basic shapes — semicircles and subtle rhomboids that, one imagines, might easily be carved in wood or made into ink stamps.
His sculptures are carved out of wood and assembled into objects and landscapes pulled directly from the unconscious — a house on tall stilts rises out of a whale or a mountain rises out of a boat.
Katja Novitskova transfers her colors to freestanding aluminum cutouts, like outtakes from Frank Stella, while Indre Serpytyte converts his photos of KGB interrogation sites into carved wood, which he then rephotographs.
One of Andre's early carvings, Last Ladder was made by cutting a series of concave forms into a rough - hewn beam of wood that had been salvaged from a construction site.
The formula was basic: to carve wood into small, semiabstract forms resembling spoons, chess pieces, African sculptures (and works by Brancusi and Giacometti), bones, bobbins, balls, melon slices, sand dollars and toy boats.
He then carves shapes into the wood and repeats the pattern row by row.
From the late 1960s into the 1980s, Grossman carved heads from the hard wood of discarded telephone poles, overlaid them with leather, and then adorned them with zippers, lacquered wooden noses, spikes, and straps.
In 1917, he began experimenting with the technique of carving directly into wood; four years later, he added stone to his range of media.
Beginning as a block of wood carved by the artist with chainsaw, the classic female form personified within Venus III bears the artist's angled marks before the sculpture was cast into bronze and finished with patina and paint.
The print was made by carving a single block of wood into pieces and inking each one with a different color.
In this exhibition, Geronimas shows a life - size wood and plaster bathtub, adorned with drawings carved into the surface and then covered in India ink and graphite powder.
Finally, the exhibition features a small group of mirrored reliefs carved into scorched wood.
Early on, Frankenthaler did not carve into the wood.
Woodcut: An image is sketched on a block of wood before the surface is carved into with gouging tools.
She then carves and cuts into the wood or builds up layers of wood.
Instead of carving, Solow painstakingly layers dozens of one inch pieces of wood up to six feet high, then sands them into rounded shapes.
These interests have remained central to his practice and extend into the large group of modestly scaled wall works made between 2002 and 2011, which contain not only the metal tool parts and carved wood found in much of his oeuvre but also symbolically loaded materials such as human hair and the asafetida bags traditionally worn on the body to ward off disease.
The series, Alberi, dates from the 1960s: in it, the artist carved beams of wood into the form of trunks, thus inverting the industrial process that made the tree a beam to be used for constrution.
The technique he developed of carving directly into wood afforded him a richly emotional visual vocabulary with which to articulate the desperation of the downtrodden and the unwavering strength and spirituality of the disenfranchised.
He began casting acrylic paint and compounds and etching and carving shapes into them (possibly influenced by the wood carving he would do to take a break from painting at his summer home in Crete).
A print made from an image carved into a block of wood cut along the grain.
Its eight carved and painted wood portraits — roughly two - thirds of the work of Ames's brief maturity — introduce an artist who translated the style of self - taught American portrait painters into three dimensions, imbuing their artificiality with the sense of suspended life found in 19th - century photography.
More recently, Wanenmacher has integrated her political sentiments into the piece Manifest Destiny, (included in the current exhibition) a two - part work with a framed hand - colored print of Jesus guiding a young ship captain juxtaposed with a wood carved and fimo sculpted shipwreck.
Working in a stunning variety of materials — including wood, stone, metal, plaster, resin, acacia thorns — the artist makes palpable and present the analogous processes of nature and art: carving large trees along their growth patterns to reveal the sapling contained within; elaborating the interior space of his closed hand into a large - scale sculpture that both contains his hand and enlarges the space it contains; rendering the swirling mists of his breath in the cold in tactile clay forms that contain the impression of his body.
On entering the gallery, viewers are confronted with Daddy Issues (2014), a crudely carved wooden cobra with the words «Daddy Issues» lovingly wood - burned into its hood.
These points of entry were emphasised by the directional cross-grain carving into the centre of the wood.
Jenny had carved several sonnets into these ancient fallen trees lying in woods, where dog walkers and park goers drifted through.
Cyrcle., who pulls inspiration from the wild wild west with their play on cowboys and Indians while incorporating modern elements and primitive technics into their work with colored glass and carved wood frames.
Xieda has spent the exhibitions 20 years studying the history of Chinese written language, specifically focusing on Chinese calligraphy of the fourth century, a period in which the brush came to be used for writing as an alternative to carving characters into wood, bamboo, or stone.
Often working from a solid piece of wood, Bullett carves out space for each of his works both physically and metaphorically, transforming oak, cedar and elm into energetic expressions of form.
Amino wanted to incorporate more color into his pieces, and he experimented with various methods, including painting wood, mixing pigments with plaster, and carving pieces of colored polystyrene.
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