Word: brushing
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Seeing, WNDT is so loaded with rewarding material that many people have bought television sets for first time in order not to miss it. In its first three months, New York's Channel 13 has proved itself a 21-in. university teaching everything from Japanese brush painting to elementary Russian...
Corot's friend Charles Daubigny bought a boat and used it as a floating studio. He painted scenes along the coasts of France and Holland with brush strokes that became increasingly liquid, in keeping with his subjects. Critics accused him of hastening too much over solid detail, surrendering too much to vague "impressions." Writes Professor Herbert: "It was in this dispute, which revolved around his diminishing the difference between sketch and finished painting, that the battle for impressionism was first engaged...
...Rodeo Cowboys Association championships in 1955. With $26,656 of prize money won on the rodeo circuit so far this year, Oliver was recognized as king of the ropers everywhere but in Texas. Said one show-me Texan: "We been followin' Jim Bob's tracks through the brush for years. Don't try to sell us on no Idaho dirt farmer...
Worried by Jim Dunda's ability to puncture Harvard's pass defenses almost at will last Saturday, Yovicsin took his boys outside on a muddy and rain drenched field to brush up defensive maneuvers...
...Andrew Wyeth-America's poet-painter-whose every brush stroke defines the poignancy of man's condition, comforts him in turn with beauty wrought from dried grass and chilling winds...