Sentences with phrase «wood carving plastered»

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With numerous original architectural features still intact, i.e. inlaid wood floors, intricate plaster moldings on the parlor level and five decorative fireplaces with carved marble mantels, the three - story main residence has up to four bedrooms and two bathrooms in about 2,300 - square feet while the self - contained garden - level apartment contains another bedroom and bathroom in about 750 - square - feet.

The dominant geometrical character, distinctly Islamic, emerged conspicuously in the accessory crafts using cheap materials elaborately worked — tilework, brickwork, wood carving, plaster carving, and ornamental metals.

An amalgam of artistic references and styles, her sculptures are composed of such varied materials as carved wood and stone; assembled plywood components; found objects such as clothing, televisions, and baby carriages; industrial materials such as neon, Astroturf, and mirrors; plaster casts; and drawn and painted elements.

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.

Chronologically, this exploration begins with Marcel Duchamp, whose invention of the readymade in 1913 gave birth to the separation of found or handmade objects from the more limited world of sculpture, usually confined to plaster, bronze, marble and occasionally carved wood that had previously represented, exclusively, in the realm of the third dimension in art.It continues through Arp, Man Ray (with an assortment of works from his New York, Paris and California periods), Dalí (represented by two works of major importance: Objet escatalogique de fonctionnement symbolique (Le soulier de Gala) and Vénus de Milo aux Tiroirs)

Spanning a 60 - year period, the show features 140 works, both large and small, reed thin and exaggeratedly rotund, that were cast in bronze, welded in iron, modeled in plaster, carved in wood, folded from sheet metal, and assembled from all sorts of flotsam and jetsam.

BH 118 and 119 [the present work] are thus companion pieces in that both are the culmination of a sequence of plasters (akin to Ben Nicholson's practice of multiple variants of a painting or a relief), both are carvings in coloured wood and both date from 1943, the year Hepworth was able to return to carving.

Warhead (1992), an intricately wood carved portrait of Bush Sr. with a smiling grimace plastered on his face, opens up to reveal a violent, war - torn scene.

More recently he has also been making carved wood sculptures, cast bronzes and most recently, vessels from plaster and wood.

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.

Instead she mastered carving, assembling, modelling and casting, working with wood, plaster, latex, bronze, marble and objets trouvés according to her needs.

Dana Parlier is a lifetime member of the Art Students League, where he has concentrated on life - size figure clay modeling, plaster casting, drawing, anatomy, stone carving, wood carving, and oil painting.

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.

DEFINITION OF SCULPTURE The art of making three - dimensional representative or abstract forms, especially by carving stone or wood, or by casting metal or plaster.

Reoccurring objects in his work include sinks and other plumbing fixtures made from plaster and painted with enamel, woven baskets, playpens, beds and doors carved from wood, among others, all crafted with an extreme attention to detail.