Sentences with phrase «wood working such»

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Schools all over the U.S. offer classes on topics such as wood work and auto mechanics, but not investing, so the question becomes how to educate future leaders on the importance of financial literacy.
You should be prepared to work on push - behind lawn mowers, riding lawn mowers, generators, garden tools such as rototillers and edgers, chainsaws, wood chippers and snowblowers.
The Rainforest Alliance works to certify sustainable farming and forestry, and promote responsible tourism in the world's most biodiverse regions.With nearly 20 years of experience certifying sustainable practices, the Rainforest Alliance has the expertise to help companies source a wide variety of sustainable wood products (e.g. paper, pencils and furniture) and food and beverage products (such as coffee for employee cafeterias).
For example, the Nature Museum's curator of herpetology, Allison Sacerdote - Velat, is working to save several regional species, such as the wood frog and smooth greensnake.
Thompson has worked most of his life with two - dimensional artwork, but has the ability to work with an array of mediums such as acrylic, watercolor, wood burning, charcoal, pen and ink, stained glass and carving.
«Many of the pieces of wood were worked, and already several objects have been identified, such as parts of buckets, a spatula or spoon, a spool and a rounded object that might be a knob or child's top,» she said.
The team achieved better hydrogen yields using methanol and ethanol as starting materials but because glucose can be derived from plant waste such as wood pulp, straw and leftovers from corn production, the scientists will continue to work on their approach.
«However, more work needs to be done to apply the results to carbon emissions calculations, such as determining how fast the dead wood is decomposing.»
Materials • Two «two - by - four» or similar size wood planks, about one half meter long works best • Small plastic tub with lid • Sand or another dense material to fill the tub • Water • Freezer • Books • Ruler • Protractor • A carpeted area or a rug that can get damp (or a protective covering, such as a large plastic trash bag) Preparation • Make sure that the pieces of wood have surfaces that are similar in roughness and are about the same length and width.
5) To prepare to cycle train your posture, work to maintain your mobility, and prioritize multi-joint exercises such as squats, deadlifts, and bent - over rows and core exercises such as planks, bird dogs, and wood chops.
Newfies were traditionally used as working dogs, performing such tasks as hauling wood from the forest and pulling fishing nets from the water.
For dogs that need mroe work, consider limiting off - leash activities to areas such as the woods so that they can get some «off - leash» time to balance out the time in civilization where you need your dog to behave on a leash.
The Cathedral's design is very ornamental, in renaissance style, and inside it, one finds the best expressions of Colonial gold and silversmithery, wood carvings in cedar and alder wood, such as the pulpit and the Main Altar worked in pure silver, as well as a valuable collection of oil canvases from Cusco's School of Art.
My Dream Boutique Resort is a lovely four - star resort situated across the Nam Khan River in central Luang Prabang in Laos.The hotel is designed to evoke the most traditional of Lao designs, emphasizing wood - and - thatch work, while still preserving modern amenities.It is a short walk from the resort to historic Luang Prabang, requiring a quick traverse across the bamboo bridge, and guests will find that they can easily explore the many sights the area has to offer, such as the local handicraft market, bakeries, cafes, the Royal Palace Museum, and the Vat Xieng Thong monastery.Four varieties of room are available: Suite, Classic Double Room, Double Deluxe Room, and Bungalow.
The group show will engage a dialogue of the themes and narratives resonating amongst sculptors through works in mediums such as metal, stone, clay, wood, glass, recycled materials as well as mixed media.
Johnson works predominantly in mixed media sculptures and paintings, combining bare materials such as mirror, wood, and shea butter with loaded iconic objects including record covers, CB radios, historical books, and common domestic objects.
An all female exhibition showcases artists working with traditional craft media such as ceramics, yarn, clay or wood in current and contemporary ways.
The group show will engage a dialogue of the themes and narratives resonating amongst sculptors today through works in mediums such as metal, stone, clay, wood, glass, recycled materials as well as mixed media.
The homeyness of their work is reinforced by the installation, with such midcentury touches as mint green walls and Eames chairs in the museum's wood - paneled second - floor galleries.
Explore 3D design and the dynamic medium of sculpture while creating works of art with various materials such as clay, wire, paper and wood.
His works are pared - down structures made from natural and industrial materials; this frequently includes wood, concrete, metals, and light fixtures, configured in such a way that works both with and against their entropic qualities.
Forms and textures of her sculptural works draw out mysteriousness from the materiality of a simple material such as wood, and imply stories with rich lyricism.
Her best - known work, A Fashionable Marriage — a sculpture made from wood cut - outs and featuring figures such as Margaret Thatcher and Ronald Reagan — was made in 1986.
Keeping with its aim of promoting a new generation of Asian artists, Galerie Paris - Beijing celebrates the creative energy of the Land of the Calm Morning with works that combine the use of traditional materials such as wood, metal or charcoal, and the exploration of highly innovative techniques.
Under the new leadership of Rodman Primack, who made his mark in London as chairman of Phillips de Pury & Company, the tented design fair translated the branding sponsorship of Perrier - Jouët, Audi, Fendi, Louis Vuitton and Swarovski into the dazzle of such over-the-top showpieces as a glittered sculpture of King Kong climbing Dubai's Burj Khalifa hotel, a monumental wood - hewn structure commissioned from Seattle architect Olson Kundig to house the cafeteria, furniture commissioned by Herman Miller from French modernist Pierre Paulin circa 1972, but realised only now, and a stream of technology - driven works involving a table whose motor sensors raised handcrafted metal flora at the viewer's approach, a clock spinning out countless time zones beforesettling on local time, and an installation by architect Jeanne Gang and photographer James Balog involving a resin iceberg, pierced with brilliants and set against an Arctic panorama.
STATIC often use found objects and symbols to signify modern culture, choosing to apply their work to surfaces such as wood, glass, Perspex and metal.
Marcasiano's sculpture practice, which often employs recycled wood and discarded and short - lived materials such as cardboard; her history of making site - specific temporary work (both indoors and out); and her interest in responding to different conditions make her an excellent first candidate for the residency.
Creating works from synthetic materials such as resin, neon and rubber and reworking ubiquitous matter such as glass, plexiglass, wood, sand and metal, Webb often parodies modernism to wry and poetic results - referencing consumer culture and making use of the solid and the open and the soft and rigid to explore new sculptural possibilities.
A member of the so - called Mission School in San Francisco together with such artists as Barry McGee and Chris Johanson, Alicia McCarthy makes paintings that blur the line between street art and gallery work, using found wood as canvases and often imprinting them with the same intricate rainbow motif that she graffitis on her city's walls.
Collection (1954/1955) is the artist's first «Combine painting,» an early type of Combine that hangs on the wall like a traditional painting but reaches into three dimensions with various elements attached to the work's surface — such as the silk veil over the mirror attached just off - center and the found wood scraps along the top edge.
Alexander Calder used materials such as cork, buttons, and string in his work, while Robert Indiana used pieces of found wood and bicycle wheels.
After passing through the lobby, where a wood - and - mother - of - pearl model of a house that served as a study for later works stands alongside a vitrine displaying printed matter featuring the «Bodyshells» (no longer extant outside of such documentation), one is greeted in the expansive main gallery by Untitled (Herrenzimmer), undated.
The works are created with humble and fragile materials such as paper, wood, wire or metal piece.
Morris often works with interchangeable structures, inasmuch as he reconstructs and repeats forms such as the L - Beams in materials as wood, aluminum, or steel mesh and thereby dissolves the notion of original or seriality within his own work.
Working in a range of mediums such as digital animation, slide projections, light boxes, paper cut - outs, collage, print, and wood sculptures, Ezawa maintains a keen awareness of how images shape our experience and memory of events.
Yet there is playfulness too, a pliability that Gifford seeks to bring from the medium of drawing into working with materials such as wood and paint.
In recycling historical materials, loaded with meaning, such as Han Dynasty vases or wood from destroyed temples, Ai distils ancient and modern aesthetics in works of salvage or iconoclasm.
The works consist of traditional materials such as bronze, wood and metal; but each is characterized...
She likes to work with different materials such as metal, ceramics and wood.
New Work: Park McArthur features new and existing work that draws from the granite and wood of SFMOMA's building, and includes photographs of informal gathering sites such as picnic tables in a public pWork: Park McArthur features new and existing work that draws from the granite and wood of SFMOMA's building, and includes photographs of informal gathering sites such as picnic tables in a public pwork that draws from the granite and wood of SFMOMA's building, and includes photographs of informal gathering sites such as picnic tables in a public park.
The work Model (Alraune) demonstrates his use of simple material such as Papier - mache, acrylic paint, cardboard, wood and wine cases.
Many African cultures, for example, have integrated organic materials such as wood, ivory, and plant fibers into astonishing works of art.
Inclusive of his characteristic abstraction and bold color, the show furthers his practice of combining ordinary substances (such as velcro, spray paint, wood, debris, and staples) into three - dimensional geometric works.
Though he often works on canvas, he frequently incorporates nontraditional materials such as strips of wood, bricks, wire, electric cords, socks, buttons, paper scraps, and even caviar to create his trademark puns and paradoxes.
The first works to incorporate electric light were his «Icons» series, eight colored shallow, boxlike square constructions made from various materials such as wood, Formica, or Masonite.
Renowned for her ability to work with a variety media, in her practice Chu integrates wood, bronze, ceramic, resin and fabric in such...
Students will have the opportunity to work in traditional mediums such as — clay, bronze, wood, steel, and plaster.
Lorraine Glessner's love of surface, pattern, markmaking, image and landscape has led her to combine disparate materials and processes such as silk, wood, branding, rust, paper and more in her work.
This is an artist with a rich technical vocabulary, unique vision and unsurpassed skill, who is just as comfortable working with unconventional materials such as glass tableware, thousands of dice stacked together to form fluid overlapping folds, found objects, and plastics, as he is with the more accepted media, such as perforated steel, wood or bronze.
Saturday School Session Four — Sculpture: Explorations in the 3rd Dimension Explore 3D design and the dynamic medium of sculpture while creating works of art with various materials such as clay, wire, paper and wood.
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