aquatint

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Recent Examples of aquatint Although Picasso had little formal training, his curiosity drove him to explore etchings, lithographs, aquatints and linocuts. Julia Binswanger, Smithsonian Magazine, 1 Nov. 2024 Like any new technology, aquatint, in its earliest days, embraced an idealism, found in prints depicting fantasies of classical antiquity. Washington Post, 13 Jan. 2022 There also are a few that combine multiple techniques, including etching and aquatint, to achieve a softer, more watery effect. Washington Post, 27 Nov. 2020 The 40 artworks in the show are lithographs, etchings, drypoints, aquatints and woodcuts. Susan Dunne, courant.com, 29 Oct. 2019 An 1879 etching-aquatint-drypoint by Felix Hilaire Buhot tells the story of a deadly two-week cold snap in Paris. Susan Dunne, courant.com, 29 Oct. 2019 Jenny Freestone and Jake Muirhead, both Marylanders, uses such venerable techniques as etching, drypoint and aquatint. Washington Post, 3 Aug. 2019 That sparked his obsession with prints, of which there are several types, including lithographs, woodcuts and aquatints. Brenda Cronin, WSJ, 25 Jan. 2019 Michael Arike’s etching-aquatint shows three pears sitting on a windowsill, resembling fat pigeons side-by-side, looking out on the cityscape outside. Susan Dunne, courant.com, 29 July 2019
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Noun
  • The etchings are carved into the walls at Gainsborough Old Hall, a residence built by Sir Thomas Burgh II in the late 15th century.
    Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 4 Nov. 2024
  • Rembrandt’s etchings are also spotlighted at a new exhibition at the Rembrandt House Museum.
    Layla Ilchi, WWD, 31 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Ruscha starter kit dimensions variable edition 2 of 2 The work begins with the 10 watercolors the owner purchased.
    Jeff Gibson, Artforum, 1 Nov. 2024
  • Thierry Colson Albertine printed pajama set $528 NET-A-PORTER The watercolor motifs on this cotton and silk-blend set were done by artist Sacha Floch Poliakoff.
    Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 6 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • The anger in his eyes is not mollified by his charcoal suit, blue shirt, black tie, and black dress shoes.
    Carly Tagen-Dye, People.com, 1 Nov. 2024
  • Nearly four in five people in Africa prepare their meals over open fires or traditional stoves, utilizing wood, charcoal and other polluting fuels, but moving towards clean cooking is hard when cooking in this specific way is part of your heritage and culture.
    Daniela De Lorenzo, Forbes, 30 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Other art pieces on display include lithographs by Aristide Maillol and Joan Miro, an engraving by Pierre Bonnard and photographs by Peter Schlesinger and Wolfgang Tillmans.
    Jean E. Palmieri, WWD, 18 Oct. 2024
  • An undated engraving depicting Abelard reading to Heloise.
    Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 16 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • The pastel pinks and greens on the disciples’ robes mark a departure from the depressing browns of art that came before him.
    Alex Greenberger, ARTnews.com, 11 Oct. 2024
  • To incorporate Verona Sunset into wedding decor, Brides suggests going with a nautical theme, mixing it with pastels, and pairing it with organic details, and more—and all of these ideas can also be applied to your home.
    Sharon Greenthal, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Oct. 2024

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“Aquatint.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/aquatint. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.

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