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Recent Examples of acrylic
Bring your own artwork and supplies (acrylic, oil, or watercolor) to work with Alex and fellow artists.
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Kris Slugg, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Feb. 2025
Encased in an aluminum shell with a striking three-dimensional acrylic faceplate in deep purple and blue, the Knight has a bold appearance.
—Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 3 Jan. 2025
Purchased with funds from the National Endowment for the Arts, the oil and acrylic work on canvas is an example of Hendricks’ life-sized portraits of Black Americans.
—Rosemary Feitelberg, WWD, 2 Feb. 2025
Made from 100 percent acrylic rib knit, the unisex Carhartt Knit Cuffed Beanie was first designed in 1987 as a workwear staple, but has since become as much a fashion statement as a practical choice for warding off the winter chill.
—Jessica MacDonald, Travel + Leisure, 30 Jan. 2025
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Kris Slugg, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Feb. 2025
Encased in an aluminum shell with a striking three-dimensional acrylic faceplate in deep purple and blue, the Knight has a bold appearance.
—Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 3 Jan. 2025
Purchased with funds from the National Endowment for the Arts, the oil and acrylic work on canvas is an example of Hendricks’ life-sized portraits of Black Americans.
—Rosemary Feitelberg, WWD, 2 Feb. 2025
Made from 100 percent acrylic rib knit, the unisex Carhartt Knit Cuffed Beanie was first designed in 1987 as a workwear staple, but has since become as much a fashion statement as a practical choice for warding off the winter chill.
—Jessica MacDonald, Travel + Leisure, 30 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for acrylic
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Earlier this year a rare watercolor landscape by 19th century Philadelphia artist William H. Dorsey was found in a thrift store in Glendale, Pennsylvania.—
Daniel Cassady,
ARTnews.com,
6 Feb. 2025
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As with many watercolors, his interpretation of one of the 20th century’s most recognizable moments was messy, but beautiful.—
Ken Makin,
The Christian Science Monitor,
20 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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Color While white is the most popular color for a flower girl dress, ivory, cream and other pastels are becoming popular.—
BestReviews,
Chicago Tribune,
12 Feb. 2025
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Some colors were out of stock at the time of publication, but neutrals like gray and white and a pastel pink are all up for grabs.—
Shoko Wanger,
Architectural Digest,
12 Feb. 2025
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On its surface, this disquieting diptych about male anxiety has the feel of, say, an Asghar Farhadi movie, a moral dilemma urging forth a thriller plot.—
Ryan Lattanzio,
IndieWire,
25 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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“Acrylic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/acrylic. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.
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