It transformed rich black walnut, oak, cherry and other hardwoods into plain, gessoed and gilded frames. |
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His highly crafted paintings consist of 30 to 50 smoothed and sanded coats of oil, graphite and pigment layered over gessoed wood. |
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For one thing, she painted on gessoed canvas instead of using the acrylic-soaked-into-raw-canvas method that Noland, Louis and others favored. |
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In addition to the works on handmade paper, a number of gessoed panel paintings begun in the early '90s were also included in the recent drawing show. |
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Other versions are realized in egg tempera on gessoed panels. |
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The paintings were all begun with a black gessoed canvas into which Coe introduced color after working first in dark grays. |
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To transfer their sketches to the bags, students used pencils to cover the backs of them with graphite, then placed them over the gessoed area with a small piece of tape. |
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Hoffman-Kowal has arranged five rectangles within a format of three squares, including the border of white gessoed paper that is the foundation of this work. |
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According to Cennini's instructions, the painter begins by composing his image on the smooth surface of his gessoed panel, using charcoal tied to a long stick. |
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