Word: canvasing
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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One of Klee's methods of drawing has been summed up by Critic Herbert Read as "taking a walk with a line." This is an accurate description not only of his procedure but sometimes of his scale: the expanse of paper or canvas being imagined as a field of...
Yellow Season: a big canvas painted in a monotone of mustard yellow with twiggy lines here and there, the shape of a pump indicated, some clothes on a line, gradually more lines taking shape as backyard impedimenta, hints of flowers, and finally a perspective of May sunshine up a hill...
In the 135-pound bouts, Donald H. Keene '41 lost to Edward P. Richardson, Jr., '39 Robert E. Schnittger '39 outpointed Richard Witkin '39; in a fight in which both men hit the canvas, Robert C. Cochrane '39 edged William R. Blair '33, 3L; and Denis J. Maguire '41 scored...
Dwight Ellis' Maridor Kennels near Longmeadow, Mass, are a canine Waldorf-Astoria, with a lounge, an infirmary, a grooming room. Each dog has an individual concrete run and a little canvas-quilted cot. One of its walls carries a plaque with the names of the A. K. C. champions...
Method No. 1 begins by coating a piece of sheet iron with heavy black enamel, firing it at such a high temperature that the enamel and iron are fused, then firing on two more coats of white enamel. On this the artist paints as if it were canvas, using pigments...