as in watercolor
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Recent Examples of acrylic
Its Art from the Heart program, taught by professional artists, helps people express themselves, while learning about acrylic and oil painting.
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Caitlin Granfield, Miami Herald, 7 Jan. 2025
At 22-inches high by 26.5 inches wide, the acrylic on canvas with aluminum frame is one of the smaller artworks among more than 70 paintings, sculptures, and objects created by Scharf since the late 1970s on view at The Brant Foundation through February 28.
—Natasha Gural, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
Four soft white faux peonies are included in a clear glass vase that even has acrylic at the bottom to give the illusion of water.
—Carly Totten, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Dec. 2024
Case in point: This particular watercolor paper pad and acrylic paint set, which is a top pick from a painter and available on Amazon.
—Alexandra Folino, Glamour, 12 Dec. 2024
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Caitlin Granfield, Miami Herald, 7 Jan. 2025
At 22-inches high by 26.5 inches wide, the acrylic on canvas with aluminum frame is one of the smaller artworks among more than 70 paintings, sculptures, and objects created by Scharf since the late 1970s on view at The Brant Foundation through February 28.
—Natasha Gural, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
Four soft white faux peonies are included in a clear glass vase that even has acrylic at the bottom to give the illusion of water.
—Carly Totten, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Dec. 2024
Case in point: This particular watercolor paper pad and acrylic paint set, which is a top pick from a painter and available on Amazon.
—Alexandra Folino, Glamour, 12 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for acrylic
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His mother, Rhonda, was a fashion designer who sold watercolor drawings of her designs to clothing manufacturers throughout Manhattan.—
Chris Koseluk,
The Hollywood Reporter,
21 Jan. 2025
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Desprez created a watercolor painting during that timeframe that depicts a feast taking place in the grotto.—
Caitlin Palumbo,
Forbes,
15 Jan. 2025
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One of them was watercolor and one of them was done with opaque gouache — The Lion King, Aladdin, Beauty and the Beast, all of these are gouaches.—
Bilge Ebiri,
Vulture,
26 July 2024
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Her works are softly abstract; powdery colors form cloud-like shapes that might be superimposed with free-handed linear strokes in acrylic, gouache, oil stick, oil pastels, and graphite.—
Lilah Ramzi,
Vogue,
12 Sep. 2024
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For 4 1/2 hours, the light becomes magical and the colors of everything are perfect pastel against the artic sky, with delicate and unreal shades.—
Cecilia Rodriguez,
Forbes,
17 Jan. 2025
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Sort Clothes Properly Start by sorting clothing by color: light (white, pastel, light gray, and white background prints) and dark (black, red, navy, brown, and dark gray).—
Mary Marlowe Leverette,
Southern Living,
15 Jan. 2025
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The 2020 diptych of folklore and evermore showed Swift spreading her songwriting wings, and this track — written from the perspective of someone who’s mulling over a holiday fling with a long-ago ex — is one of her best recent offerings.—
Maura Johnston,
Vulture,
19 Dec. 2024
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Upstairs, a second office painted in jade features a 1970s cowhide screen that Driver found at Marche Paul Bert in Paris and a Nike Schroeder diptych, which was the first piece of art Driver purchased years ago for the clients’ first home.—
Lindsay Talbot,
Architectural Digest,
18 Dec. 2024
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“Acrylic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/acrylic. Accessed 2 Feb. 2025.
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