How To Use Gesso In A Sentence
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Artists are familiar with yeso. .we call it gesso. esperanza
Whitewash/sealer/primer
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Each field is built up of gesso, each layer sanded to a flawless finish, the last one airbrushed smoother than any shell.
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 I believe it had a basecoat of reddish brown, followed by gesso and sage green, but it was so long ago that that might be wrong.
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Executed in egg tempera and gesso on panel rather than the acrylics and oils for which the artist is best known, these new paintings exhibit a sensual luminosity not previously seen in his work.
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She pays great attention to the surface texture of her paintings, working primarily with gesso, acrylic and tempera.
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A large two-tone giltwood gesso overmantel mirror, 8,000-12,000.
Times, Sunday Times
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You can even see the gesso oozing through the canvas weave in the reverse.
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To make them, Gissler first builds up layer upon smooth layer of gesso on a thick wood panel, achieving a dense, glassy surface.
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Before applying the silkscreens to the wood beveled panels, she coats them with rabbit skin gesso, which helps to create the wonderful sense of luminosity her paintings possess.
Quaytman Explores Terrain Between Text and Image in New SFMOMA Show
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The crow on the back is black gesso from a stencil i cut, highlighted with paint marker.
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You can even see the gesso oozing through the canvas weave in the reverse.
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By the fifteenth century, many Western artists were using it in frescoes or in gesso on wood panel paintings.
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Fracture made plaster stone, tore open gesso defensive position to move to still ache?
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All the previous repairs to the gilding were removed, and following consolidation of the worm-eaten panel, the losses were filled with gesso and regilded using traditional materials.
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All the previous repairs to the gilding were removed, and following consolidation of the worm-eaten panel, the losses were filled with gesso and regilded using traditional materials.
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The common element is colour: he uses layer upon layer of his impasto (oil, gesso and pigment) to create the finished result.
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A panel painting might have a background of stamped, gilded gesso and enamels and precious stones in its frame.
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Before applying the silkscreens to the wood beveled panels, she coats them with rabbit skin gesso, which helps to create the wonderful sense of luminosity her paintings possess.
Quaytman Explores Terrain Between Text and Image in New SFMOMA Show
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Sometimes the wood surface was prepared with a coating of gesso or isinglass diluted in water with a little white pigment added.
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They include a bizarre grand piano, not only reconstructed by Philip Webb but in addition decorated by Kate Faulkner with playing-card pips, mottoes and whorls of gilt gesso-work.
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Gesso is a fortified plaster compound used for ornamentation applied to the chimneypiece with a glue.
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Once the frame had been moulded, paper-thin gold leaf was applied to the wood over a thin layer of gesso plaster.
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You can even see the gesso oozing through the canvas weave in the reverse.
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Karen was at the dining-room table, putting gesso on some canvases, looking happier than he had seen her in some time.
THE SERPENT'S MARK
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The sides of the buildings that are in shadow are rendered in subtly varied values of dove gray; the sunlit areas remain the untouched white of the gessoed ground.
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Pastel, gesso, watercolor, gouache, pencil, charcoal, acrylic, oil and collage all contribute to the way she constructs her images.
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Grounds include traditional white lead primer, alkyd primer, acrylic primer, oil emulsion grounds and gesso.
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Altered with gesso, acrylic paint, black and flesh-pink tar gel as well as collage, the pages of her diary were installed along a wall in a four-part grid.
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In medieval and Renaissance times, gesso (plaster of paris mixed with glue) was applied to wood panels, plaster, stone, or canvas to provide the ground for tempera and oil painting.
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Next, we painted the surface with white gesso, which was used to reflect the colors of the glass tesserae (small pieces of mosaic glass) back into the room.
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It has been suggested that she even introduced the Syrian practice of wearing wigs to the women of Rome, although several detachable marble hairpieces belonging to female sculptures from the early and mid-second century have been found, some with traces of a plaster adhesive called gesso that was presumably used to stick the marble wig to the head.
Caesars’ Wives
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Over this a surface of gesso, made up of clay, chalk, and size, would be applied in successive layers, and smoothed before paint and gilding was applied.
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This means adding depth to each cut so that after the application of gesso, bole, and gold leaf the carved elements still have crisp definition.
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Executed in oil, alkyd, acrylic, gesso and charcoal, the series is united by the placement in each horizontal canvas of a dominant graphic cruciform shape that interacts with smaller and typically less readily nameable forms.
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The gesso ground is sanded smooth so that acrylic glazes bead up and acquire a high-resolution look while emphasizing the picture plane.
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All of the images are on white grounds, with the gesso petering out as it reaches the edges of the canvas.
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Karen was at the dining-room table, putting gesso on some canvases, looking happier than he had seen her in some time.
THE SERPENT'S MARK
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Emulating the old masters, he used tempera and oil over gesso on wood, then covered the surface with transparent glaze.
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The Cathedral is occupied 24/7 by pious parched and shriveled Indian women, barefoot and wrapped in threadbare Indian cloths, crawling the length of the nave on their knees, pleading with the larger than life suffering gesso Jesus hanging above the baroque red velvet elegance of the raised altar platform.
San Cristobal de las Casas, Chiapas
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The gesso process comes first, and then the placement of the broken glass pieces, each about the size of a quarter.
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Whether based on chalk or gesso, the aim was to apply sufficient layers to fill the woodgrain and other imperfections.
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Rapidly daubed abstract surfaces, these colored backgrounds often dissolve into areas of white gesso.
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Emulating the old masters, he used tempera and oil over gesso on wood, then covered the surface with transparent glaze.
