Sentence examples for a canvas on from inspiring English sources

The production is performed in the round on a mostly bare stage, with the only significant prop a canvas on which the royal lineage is carefully diagramed: as one by one the characters are killed, their names are blotted out in red paint, a helpful aide in keeping score of the body count.

Mohammad Reza Pahlavi has become a repository for people's pent-up anger and frustration, a canvas on which to paint a better version of Iran – even if it's one that never really existed.

There is always a canvas on my easel.

They represent a canvas on which other landforms develop.

But in that pre-Chris Ofili world, I couldn't envisage standing a canvas on the ground".

Nina Simone offers us a canvas on which to project our own desires.

In second was the R4 Rally, a canvas-on-tube-frame vehicle with solar panels, by Yann Terrer and Jérôme Garzon from France.

Andrea's paintings look great on plywood on the streets and on a canvas hanging on the wall.

There's an unfinished painting: bright slashes on a canvas, perched on an easel in a guest room.

How, from flinging paint on a canvas laid on the ground, did he create such beauty and inner structure?

A large canvas on an easel faced a desk.