His loose, sketchy style and his use of encaustic, a waxy, drippy, translucent substance, keep the exact identity of his subjects nebulous, while the domestic themes like lawn mowing, bicycle riding and just plain frolicking give his work a personal but eccentric overtone.
During a raid that took place in May, the force seized what it believed to be GHB, but this week Health Canada tests revealed the translucent substance is actually fentanyl, according to a police news release.
He has discovered that the fat on starving bodies turns to a "translucent gelatinous substance" and that the meat such a body could yield would be of doubtful nutritional value without fat to accompany it.
They are covered with short narrow abruptly terminating projections of a translucent (hyaline) substance, which turn a pale cinnamon brown in potassium hydroxide, and a dark dull brown (nearly sepia) when stained with iodine.
But, at least in America, we don't care when our packaged foods contain things like gelatin, which Google describes as "a translucent, colorless, brittle, flavorless solid substance, derived from collagen obtained from various animal by-products".
The translucent material is a hi-tech substance, and it will take about 10 minutes to unfold.
Lanolin, a translucent, yellowish-white, soft, unctuous, tenacious substance, is readily absorbed by the skin and thus makes an ideal base for medicinal products intended to be absorbed.
Natural resins are typically fusible and flammable organic substances that are transparent or translucent and are yellowish to brown in colour.
To make XLBs, she explained, a translucent dough pouch is lined with a meatish substance, which then melts into soup.
The sebaceous glands of a human fetus secrete a substance called vernix caseosa, a waxy, translucent white substance coating the skin of newborns.
That substance is melted down and dried into translucent pellets that can be shaped into, say, a hockey puck-sized container for moisturizing cream. .
