Sentence examples for canvas writing from inspiring English sources

This time he spread a large canvas, writing a three-act, multilayered drama set in a small-town drugstore.

At the old-money private school I attended (thanks to a reduced tuition), I treated my uniform like a canvas, writing poetry in spidery script all over the crisp white cuffs.

However, if I experienced such a stigma, I would respond the same way I always do…by painting a canvas, writing a poem, and starting a company.

In 1984, by which time she was the right age and rather more - "smeary-faced, shimmery, out of a Toulouse-Lautrec canvas" wrote Frank Rich - she won a Tony for Hortense again, once more opposite Anthony Quinn, in the Broadway musical version.

"Perhaps a kind of brown canvas," wrote the playwright to his director, on how best to represent said dirt on stage, "with something to suggest scorched grass -- but smooth, i.e. no stones sticking up or such like, nothing to break the monotony of symmetry".

It's not hard to imagine Mr. Harrison assessing the terrain — especially the large-canvas writing by John Hollenbeck and Darcy James Argue, who share his interest in post-Minimalist classical music — and spotting a worthy challenge.

Other people paint beautifully on canvas or write wonderful poetry.

"Then and only then does he move with real intention to the canvas," Yuknavitch writes.

There is a blank canvas to write on here, and that is attractive to young designers".

He is helplessly drawn to the wave face, like the painter to the canvas, to write his name, again and again.

While struggling to capture a big mountainside on canvas, she wrote about it in her journal as "the act of wrestling with a great uncorsetted old lady".