Sentence examples for canvases set from inspiring English sources

The arabesques that leap across Dan Christensen's canvases set an upbeat mood for this group show.

The Upper Room is an installation of 13 canvases set in a purpose-built walnut-lined room.

His 50th birthday gift from his wife, Jane Trapnell, a costume designer, was a stack of canvases set up in a studio at their Southampton home in New York State.

Hype drove the sales: Current insider favorites ( Chris Ofili Chris Ofili, whose trademark is elephant dung on his canvases) set new auction records, while last season's darlings ( Damien Hirst Damien Hirst, famous for his formaldehyde animals) languished.

My grandfather's family were builders of New York apartments and hotels, and one of the first things he taught my brother and me was how to get views of the best of the tall buildings, and how to paint these on the pocket-sized canvases he set up for us in his studio, 14 stories above Seventh Avenue.

From the outset Ryman concentrated on monochromatic canvases, and, setting himself apart from the Abstract Expressionist painters, he quickly determined that white the absence of colour would be his central pictorial element.

Rothko built a full-size mock-up of the space in his Manhattan studio and painted 14 canvases to be set in various groupings around its walls.

She could not imagine how lonely he must have felt, driving home from some small-town crafts fair, the car packed with the same canvases he'd set off with that morning.

When he was growing up in Madrid, Jorge often-Paccompanied accompanied his father, a landscape painter, to the Prado Museum, where they set up canvases on easels and copied works by such masters as Goya and Velázquez.

A user can set up multiple canvases in Spring, each with a different set of objects.

A painter who scandalised 19th century Britain with vast canvases of explicit nudes is set to enjoy a revival after more than 50 years of neglect.