Sentence examples for paintbrush as from inspiring English sources

Use a thin paintbrush, as the thinner the lines, the more realistic the fabric will look.

Thread can stand in for the pencil as well as for the paintbrush, as Shizuko Kimura's virtuoso "figure drawings" suggest.

A similar snobbery rules the visual art world, where a parallel digital revolution is taking place as image editing programs replace the paintbrush as the tool of choice.

If Mr. Kabigting's partial recovery was swift, so, too, was the recognition that he could not handle a paintbrush as he once had.

Many of his other early performances also recalled Klein using his body as a paintbrush — as in "Face Painting — Floor, White Line" (1972), in which he pushed his face and body against an overturned bucket of white paint and smeared it along the floor.

In his latest novel to appear in English (translated by Margaret Sayers Peden), a contemporary war photographer exchanges his Nikon for a paintbrush as he energetically embarks on a pictorial representation of suffering, all "26 centuries of the iconography of war," inspired by everything from Greek vases to Diego Rivera's murals and every minor Italian master in between.

Military academies trained British "gentleman-officer-scholars" to wield paintbrushes as well as swords.

To these Waldorf kids, using a paintbrush was as easy as brushing your teeth".

Klein rejected paintbrushes as "too excessively psychological" but used naked women smeared with International Klein Blue as "human brushes" for his "Anthropometry" paintings.

He wanted it to be one motion of the paintbrush which covered as much of the paper as possible.

I also use it as a paintbrush of sorts, to contour the nose and cheekbones".