Sentence examples for devoted himself to paintings from inspiring English sources

In 1994 he retired from producing "Dennis the Menace" cartoons, which continue at the hands of a team of artists and writers, and devoted himself to paintings, oils and watercolors that depicted jazz musicians, women's faces, other cartoonists and golfing scenes.

After 1925 Kuhn devoted himself to painting, translating an early love of the circus and the theatre into simple and austere paintings of clowns, showgirls, and acrobats.

Later he devoted himself to painting.

By the early 1960s, Mr. Hulings devoted himself to easel paintings.

In Nuenen, Van Gogh devoted himself to drawing, and he gave money to boys to bring him birds' nests for subject matter for paintings, and he made many sketches and paintings of weavers in their cottages.

Shackleton devoted himself to a worthy goal.

After 1868 Lenbach devoted himself to portraiture.

He devoted himself entirely to religious practices.

But these days, Lurie devotes himself entirely to his paintings, which somehow manage to be both colorful and dark, playful and sober, funny and reflective.

He devoted himself more seriously, however, to studying the paintings of the masters in the Louvre.

GREENPORT DeCordova Studio and Gallery "Men Only," an exhibition devoted exclusively to paintings, sculpture and photography created by male artists.