Sentence examples for straightforward painter from inspiring English sources
He is often thought of as a simple man and a straightforward painter but a new show of unseen works by LS Lowry reveals a far more complex character, one prone to depression and loneliness and darker sexual urges that some viewers may feel fit oddly with his much-loved image.
Hoptman, who is boisterously energetic in a muted way, like a rock station tuned low, recalled her excitement at discovering straightforward painters in her generation.
"Jasper Johns" (1977), a straightforward biography of that painter, completed this rash of projects.
And the subject would be exceedingly straightforward, even for a painter long drawn to subjects most people would not spend time looking at, much less painting: a short stretch of the trunk of a dead tree that fell in the forest near a house her parents own outside of North Kent, Conn.
The elegant, relaxed, aristocratic portrait style he introduced was outstandingly successful and rendered obsolete the stiff portraits of Daniel Mytens and the straightforward, unpretentious portraits of Cornelius Johnson, two other painters of Low Countries origin active in England at this time.
Made in gray washes, it has a straightforward, unsentimental realism you don't ordinarily associate with the painter of mildly prurient, confectionery fantasies like "The Swing".
Painters use umpteen varieties of synthetic pigments and binders, not the straightforward oils and varnish of their forebears.
The third novel is a straightforward narrative of events, and Clea, volume four, reveals Darley healing, maturing, and becoming capable of loving Clea Montis, a painter and the woman for whom he was destined.
