Sentences with phrase «working with plaster»

I don't have any experience working with plaster walls but you could certainly try using a product like liquid nails.

Working with plaster on wood, Naim opts to use her hands to apply ink, chalk, charcoal, graphite and pigments to the «breathing bo...

Linda Lomelino, Maggie Pate, Hannah Messinger, and Lauren Michelle were in attendance to teach food styling, natural dyeing, food writing, and working with plaster, respectively.

Whiteread works with plaster casts, visualizing the empty spaces between and beneath familiar objects, while Hatoum's objects often deviate from the norm in a disquieting way.

Vieria taught herself to work with plaster largely through viewings of the 2007 film Josephsohn Sculptor by Matthias Kälin and Laurin Merz, a documentary on the now - deceased sculptor Hans Josephsohn, swho was comfortable adding dried plaster pieces from other works to his wet plaster sculptures in process.

Not exact matches

«Those who have been engaged in those ministries for a few years soon start to get to know the folks they are working with very well, and start to realise that just attaching a sticking plaster isn't the answer,» says Flannagan.

One morning Nichole called Randy on her way to work as she drove down North Avenue, where boarded up row homes are plastered with black and white signs that read «We must stop killing each other.»

Working with a team of 50 over four seasons of furious digging, Mellaart also uncovered plaster wall reliefs of leopards butting heads and of splayed human figures he interpreted as women giving birth.

I was working on a project over the weekend and ended up tinting the Pearl Plaster with a custom mix of French Linen & Paris Grey Chalk Paint ®.

I did try the craft paint recipe with Plaster of Paris once, for my boys nightstand, and it worked out okay.

When you walk into the building, you don't see colorful hallways plastered with student work, or kids bouncing on monkey bars outside.

Picture yourself coming home from a long, hard day at work, tired, looking forward to a little loving puppy cuddling, to find a pair of poo - covered pups in a pen plastered with the stuff from one side to the other.

It was during this period he began experimenting with large constructed works using cardboard, plaster, and plywood; by 1965, sculpture became his principal medium.

In one Plexiglas work titled The Vessel 2011, plaster casts of arms and hands form swanlike shapes, with the hands holding (or throwing) beaks formed from modeling clay.

In the gallery, Lins will present a series of works all made using a distinct sculptural template: a vertical plywood pedestal with one striped side, a sunken corner with or without a plaster owl, and a painting on top.

Of particular focus is Giacometti's studio practice, which is examined through rarely seen plaster sculptures that highlight the artist's working process, in addition to historical photographs documenting his relationship with the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum — which hosted the artist's first US museum exhibition, in 1955 — and with New York City.

I began the process of using plaster in my work years ago with a very personal piece, painted it around 1987.

The resulting work, a series of plaster, wire and fiber glass coated structures structures, play with the aesthetics of traditional ceramics while occupying a defiantly new territory for Armstrong.

Inspired by Rodin's plaster casts, abbatis, and sculpture molds, Kiefer appropriated offshoots from Rodin's work and arranged them with other elements and materials in vitrines.

The whole of Gallery One at East London's Whitechapel Gallery is, this autumn, filled with all these «highlights» of Lucas's early works, strewn across the floor, and plastered on the walls.

In 2011, his Chelsea gallery exhibited the plaster bust along with other work inspired by the relationship between Picasso and Walter, who were Maya Widmaier - Picasso's parents (the pair never married).

Working with a reductive process like turning plaster is almost the opposite of what I am used to doing with metals.

Coming off his Balloon Dog (Orange), which sold last November for $ 58.4 m (# 34m), the highest price ever paid for a living artist, two other shiny sculptures adorned the catalogue covers of Sotheby's and Christie's spring sales, with Jim Beam — JB Turner Train, the stainless steel train filled with bourbon, selling for $ 33.7 m, and Popeye going to Steve Wynn's Las Vegas casino for an above - estimate $ 28.1 m. Fans packed in like sardines last year for Koons's solo shows at New York's Gagosian and Zwirner galleries, which pitted his Gazing Ball plaster casts against work just off the production line, and are currently filing through Rockefeller Center to view Split - Rocker, rising 37 feet (11 metres) in the air, with the hairs of its 50,000 living flowers standing on end.

The exhibition brings together over 100 works, including several large - scale illustrated books by Kiefer (b. 1945) made in homage to Rodin (1840 — 1917) from materials like plaster; a series of large paintings titled Cathedral Towers; and vitrines filled with assorted objects including molds, dried plants, stones, and pieces of fabric.

His paintings from the early forties in brightly colored oils were soon followed by works in which he employed such unorthodox materials as cement, plaster, tar, and asphalt — scraped, carved and cut and drawn upon with a rudimentary, spontaneous line.

Niki de Saint Phalle and others shot at the works with a rifle, bursting the containers, and sending paint down the surface of the plaster.

Fragile plasters as well as patinated bronzes, marble figures, astonishing ceramics and never - before - exhibited photographs all attest to this creative intensity, with much of the work presented in North America for the first time.

Her work reflects life on the edge, haunted like Charles LeDray by AIDS and drugs, starting with a plaster hand from that year covered in green and blue boils.

I work with a number of mediums such as paint, plaster, metal mesh, silk, collage, and styrofoam, developing layered surfaces.

In these works, blue gazing balls, hand blown from glass, have been placed on white plaster sculptures depicting signature examples of antique statues from the Greco - Roman era, including the Farnese Hercules and the Esquiline Venus, along with everyday utilitarian objects encountered in today's suburban landscape, such as rustic mailboxes, a birdbath and an inflatable snowman typically seen outside during Christmas.

It is fitting, then, that she will install work in dialogue with the Carnegie Museum of Art's Hall of Architecture, a historic collection of plaster casts of building fragments from around the world.

Always concerned with surfaces, Schnabel's works of the mid - and late seventies are characterized by a buildup of oil, wax and plaster, influenced by Johns and Brice Marden.

Brancusi did not have a large workshop or use plaster or clay models; rather, he worked alone with the materials, in this case carving stone and polishing brass.

With his earliest abstractions, he worked directly with plaster over a wire armatWith his earliest abstractions, he worked directly with plaster over a wire armatwith plaster over a wire armature.

Rachel Whiteread's works are produced with the molding technique of «lost shape», with Whiteread using not only plaster and wax but also industrial materials such as rubber, concrete and polyester resin.

An extraordinarily influential sculptor, she has worked, often experimentally, with materials varying from alabaster, plaster, latex, bronze and marble.

He returned to New York in 1953 and began to work with steel rods, initially melting them down and pouring the molten steel into plaster molds, but then eventually also blending steel with alabaster.

With little formal training, she began experimenting with clay, plaster, and steel after seeing Barnett Newman's work and Ad Reinhardt's all - black paintings at the Guggenheim in 1With little formal training, she began experimenting with clay, plaster, and steel after seeing Barnett Newman's work and Ad Reinhardt's all - black paintings at the Guggenheim in 1with clay, plaster, and steel after seeing Barnett Newman's work and Ad Reinhardt's all - black paintings at the Guggenheim in 1961.

The show spans early works from the 1970s, continuing with a sequence of windows, rooms and buildings cast from plaster and concrete in the 1980s, and the installations «Fuck the Bauhaus / New Buildings for New York» (2000), «Oil», her remarkable pavilion for the 2007 Venice Biennale, -LSB-...]

She is not limited by materials and works with satin, gold leaf, cement, and plaster, as well as found objects.

Black sculpts vibrant fields of color in large floor works comprised of a powdered plaster that combines domestic products with traditional art - making materials.

Working with common materials, including polymer gypsum, plaster, fiberglass, wood, and steel, Al - Hadid creates structures that simultaneously soar and dissolve in space, in part due to an interest in the object's relationship to the ground and studied engineering.

The show encompasses work from his famous Passstücke (or «Adaptives», from the 1970s — bizarre shapes and objects made from plaster and metal which invite the audience to pick them up and interact), through his beguiling Das Geraune («Murmuring», 1988), a collection of three giant papier - mâché forms with holes for mouths, to the enormous outdoor sculptures in aluminium and epoxy resin he conceived from 1996.

Taken at the Rodin Museum in Paris, which was the home and studio of Auguste Rodin for the last nine years of his life, Wermer's photographs depict his marble sculptures and plaster models for several larger bronze commissions, along with a selection of works by Camille Claudel.

This cartoon head is Lemurenheim («Lemur Head», 2002), a work in plaster made by the Austrian artist Franz West in collaboration with the artist Rudolf Stingel in response to an invitation by the architect Hermann Czech to create a series of sculptures for a bridge in Vienna.

He envisioned his pieces in groupings and rearranged them to achieve a sense of perfect harmony, eventually ceasing to make new works and filling the empty space with a plaster cast if he sold a piece.

What at first can look like mass media appropriation, as in the work of rock star - worshipping artist Richard Prince — who showed a nose cone plastered with images of the band Kiss last summer in East Hampton as well as pictures of Sid Vicious over Jackson Pollock's photo at his show at Guild Hall — Joester's work has more in common with Montauk's Peter Beard, who takes his own photos of endangered African wildlife and uses them as the basis for multi-media collage using mud, blood, feathers and paint.

The works in the exhibition range from paintings marked by «water stains» resembling the patina of vintage photographs to Foulkes» tableaux paintings, which are constructed on a massive scale, exhaustingly carved into with a sandblaster, collaged with plaster, paint, and found objects (such as two Coke cans, an American flag, and a tree branch in «Lost Horizon,» 1991).

These studio views show works in progress, and details of finished pieces, made with handmade paper, pulp, mylar, silk tissue, pigments, thread, plaster, glass, wood and wax.

Influenced by this landscape and the manufacturing it gave rise to, Harnischfeger recently began working with clay, combining it with plaster, paper and minerals to create freestanding sculptures that hover on the cusp of serviceable everyday objects (vases, ashtrays, pots) and odd, monstrous creatures.