Sentence examples for vigorous paintings from inspiring English sources

Over the summer Held, who died at 76 in 2005, responded to the show with a series of small, vigorous paintings in acrylic, executed on paper usually no more than two feet on a side, that he later mounted on board.

Godie was a well-known Chicago homeless woman who, from the late 1960s into the '90s, sold her vigorous childlike paintings and drawings of elegant women and other subjects on the street.

Organized jointly by the Noguchi Museum and the University of Michigan Museum of Art, where Natsu Oyobe is the associate curator of Asian art, "Isamu Noguchi and Qi Baishi" intersperses Qi's vigorous ink paintings with Noguchi's "Peking Scroll Drawings" — the loose large-scale ink-and-brush works he made while living in Beijing.

There are vigorous studies for paintings that are not in the show.

"Painting stripe paintings is a vigorous kind of thing.

The vigorous examples here, a still-life and a dancing figure titled "Zeus," are strongly colored and vigorously painted -- the sort of paintings that could inspire boldness in a group of painters forging a style.

At the Royal College, Smith was making expansive paintings using vigorous, sloping brush strokes.

However, since the early 1920s the vast oil works have been dogged by erotic interpretations and, despite O'Keeffe's six decades of vigorous denial that her paintings were in any way sexual, it remains a commonly held assumption to this day.

In the end the subject matter doesn't tell you much about the energy levels of these paintings: Ms. Kruglyanskaya's are vigorous, Mr. Senior's reserved.

Elsheimer produced small and intricate paintings on copper and many larger, more vigorous drawings.

The earliest paintings from his stay in Rome are strikingly vigorous essays in the "Caravaggesque" style, but by 1620 he was painting in an eclectic, classicizing style based on the early Baroque painters active there, including Giovanni Lanfranco and Guido Reni.