Sentences with phrase «years experimenting with»

He's spent the intervening years experimenting with radically new forms and approaches, whose «fluid colors» and «elongated and enigmatic» forms remind critic Calvin Tompkins of Matisse.

He began by working in traditional landscape oils, dabbled for a short period of time in modern abstracts, spent several years experimenting with acrylics, and then returned to landscape painting in oils.

Manchester born Jonathan Callan has spent the last 20 years experimenting with paperback books and magazines to create impressive large - scale artworks.

He abandoned painting in 1982, studying art history at the Vrije Universiteit, Brussels (1982 — 6), and spent three years experimenting with video and film until 1985.

After spending a couple of years experimenting with them, as well as writing my series on making a book trailer, I'm aware of the effort and resources need to create video.

I've spent 15 years experimenting with Literature Circles in my classroom, and I finally found an approach that students enjoy, an approach that's free of cumbersome management systems.

I've spent 17 years experimenting with every training system imaginable, collecting data, and working with some of the best experts on the planet such as Dr. Stuart McGill, Dr. Craig Liebenson, and my Russian silver - medalist gymnastics coach.

I spent years experimenting with different densities of roller and I finally decided to develop my own roller.

To find out, Einstein's George Karagiannis spent nearly three years experimenting with lab mice whose genetic mutations make them spontaneously develop breast cancer, as well as mice given human breast tumors.

Starting out as a personal project rather than an intentional marketing effort, I spent the greater part of those 2 years experimenting with what to write and what audience OMG serves.

We have spent the past two years experimenting with different ads — sometimes running a dozen campaigns simultaneously — until we refined our approach to where we now have two campaigns that are highly effective at attracting new prospects that we can convert into paying customers.

FORTUNE — Google's four - year experiment with self - driving cars has shown the technology's great potential.

Last week I shared two such examples, including Scottish gambler John Law's four - year experiment with paper money in the early eighteenth century, which ruined France's economy and laid the groundwork for the French Revolution.

Last year I experimented with some unusual canning ingredients and this is one of my favorites.

This year I experimented with dry lavender flowers and added a bit of turmeric for a grassy yellow - green, kind of mustard - color hue.

As if all of that is not enough, each year we experiment with a few new dishes to -LSB-...]

A three - year experiment with Ron Prince ended up a failure, and Snyder returned for 2009, ready for more growth at the age of 69.

In a 37 - year experiment with a lake in northern Ontario, scientists demonstrated that controlling phosphorus in particular is the key to reversing eutrophication.

After a four - year experiment with two comparable 533 - tonne samples of municipal waste, the leachate from the wet cell contained dissolved organic particles from food, leaves and garden debris totalling 2700 milligrams per litre.

Later on in the year I experimented with Kiefer's Carb Nite and at the end of the 10 weeks, I drew another set of labs, which showed that my Free T3 had slightly decreased to 2.8 and my TSH slightly increased to 2.23.

Over a period of two years I experimented with eating different foods that were supposed to have healing qualities: goji juice, acai powder, coconut oil, raw garlic, cultured vegetables, freshly made vegetable juice, apple cider vinegar, manuka honey, non-gluten grains soaked overnight, sea vegetables, grass - fed beef, sea salt.

The 25 - year experiment with charter schools has been a failure, former Assistant Secretary of Education Diane Ravitch said this week at the annual conference of the Network for Public Education.

Baltimore abruptly ended its 3-1/2 - year experiment with school privatization last week when the school district announced it would terminate its contract with Education Alternatives Inc..

Throughout my school years I experimented with different kinds of writing, often illustrated.

After a somewhat hidden ~ 7 year experiment with other bond funds, last week I returned our portfolio to VBTLX.

For a year she experimented with darkroom techniques before discovering a 19th - century process that would allow her to use gunpowder as a pigment.

These artists come from all disciplinary backgrounds to learn bookbinding and letterpress techniques and spend the year experimenting with these forms.We are pleased to present an exhibition of the work these artists have created during their time at the Center for Book Arts.

[5] For thirty years he experimented with color theory in three main series: Semaphores, Scrolls and Diptychs, all of which are characterized by their flat application of acrylic lacquer onto aluminum.

So did humanity's 10,000 year experiment with crop breeding reach its final pinnacle somewhere around the time of the Land of Milk and Honey referred to above?

After a two - year experiment with the «edge» model, Samsung has done away with the flat screen in their flagship phones and now uses the dual - curved edge on their displays.

The market operator has spent much of the past year experimenting with various blockchain use cases, including one in partnership with Germany's central bank.

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In 2011, when Justin Woolverton began experimenting with a dessert of frozen Greek yogurt blended with fruit, he wasn't trying to start a business — much less one that would draw in revenue of $ 49 million in 2016, up almost 21,000 percent over a three - year period.

Add the opportunity for customization — last year the chain experimented with allowing diners to add 22 different toppings, including guacamole and chili - lime tortilla strips, to their burgers — and wait times have pushed past seven minutes.

It is building on the concept of compressing fuel to heat it until it triggers a fusion reaction, an idea experimented with for years in large - scale government programs.

Before Dan Price caused a media firestorm by establishing a $ 70,000 minimum wage at his Seattle company, Gravity Payments... before Hollywood agents, reality - show producers, and book publishers began throwing elbows for a piece of the hip, 31 - year - old entrepreneur with the shoulder - length hair and Brad Pitt looks... before Rush Limbaugh called him a socialist and Harvard Business School professors asked to study his radical experiment in paying workers... an entry - level Gravity employee named Jason Haley got really pissed off at him.

During the next year, Borne also wants to experiment with giving employees individual goals, in an effort to tailor the motivational process to a particular person's career path.

Amazon has been experimenting with a new delivery service of its own that is expected to see a broader roll - out in the coming year.

Twitter will also experiment with linking to AMP articles next year for users of the social messaging service, explained Michael Ducker, head of publisher products for Twitter (TWTR).

Other experiments that have improved my life beyond my expectations include doing burpees daily (I haven't missed a day in almost five years and am in the best shape of my life) and to go one week only eating food with no packaging (which increased my fresh fruit and vegetable intake ever since, and did I mention the best shape of my life?).

The Waymo driverless experiment has been underway in Phoenix since last year, using Chrysler Pacifica minivans outfitted with Waymo's laser - radar - based self - driving technology.

Over the years, my company has experimented with various office designs, some more successful than others.

Yet, several weeks into the experiment, Tad reported with delight: «It was the first Saturday in three years I did not check my Blackberry!»

The original plan was for us to spend the first year establishing the brand and experimenting with different types of reporting techniques.

The company's acquisition of 39 Zellers sites from Target last year gives it an opportunity to experiment with new formats.

So they pulled out all the stops by experimenting with an in - store cafe, free Wi - Fi, monthly book swaps, a children's play area, entertainment, more than 200 in - store author readings a year and community forums on topics of interest to customers.

This year, all businesses will be experimenting with a variety of online, localized and mobile marketing initiatives.

While ignition may be six months or three years away depending on how future experiments progress, the project has already laid out plans to commercialize the process with the Laser Inertial Fusion Energy (LIFE) project.

Heading into the new year, we will see more businesses experiment with new gTLDs and take advantage of the creative ways to use domain extensions in branding.»

When Facebook began experimenting with live video last year, it set aside $ 50 million to pay publishers to produce live video.

The referendums come amid shifts in American opinions on marijuana in recent years that have energized efforts to legalize cannabis, a drug that remains illegal under federal law even as Colorado and Washington state have been given the go - ahead to experiment with legalization.