acrylic

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Recent Examples of acrylic Today, the walls of her beloved cottage house—more than four hours Southwest of the city—are covered with watercolors, acrylics, religious imagery, florals and portraits she’s been collecting for three decades. Victoria Uwumarogie, Essence, 21 July 2025 The artist's acrylic on linen — on loan from Amsterdam's SmithDavidson Gallery — depicts the religious cycle of ancestral travel while embedding some secrets only recognized by those who know the culture's full origin story. Domenica Bongiovanni, IndyStar, 3 July 2025 Best knife sets Made in Japan, this knife set includes six knives and a bamboo/acrylic knife block. Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 30 June 2025 The 13 acrylic paintings showing nature scenes incorporate images of her four children. Elizabeth Marie Himchak, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for acrylic
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Noun
  • Arts for a Cause – Local Farmington artist Brigid Carey will be on-site with custom mini watercolor prints available for purchase, a portion of all sales will be donated to Logan’s Foundation.
    Staff report, Hartford Courant, 12 Aug. 2025
  • Try out watercolor, oil pastels, or collaging to make each card unique, and don't forget to include a note for the recipient, sharing a special memory or encouragement (which will likely be easy for heartfelt Cancers to do).
    Claire Hoppe Norgaard, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The legendary artist and North Shore resident — who uses gouache paints to create lifelike depictions of Marvel and DC characters — is constantly creating.
    Kelly Haramis, Chicago Tribune, 11 July 2025
  • Every aspect of each design, from sketching to gouache rendering to fabrication, is a product of the human hand.
    Kyle Roderick, Forbes, 6 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Meanwhile, on Gran Roque, pastel facades peek through palm fronds, and barefoot locals steer wooden boats across glassy lagoons.
    Lewis Nunn, Forbes.com, 8 Aug. 2025
  • Thanks to her colorful looks and love of pastels, Trine Kjaer’s Instagram account is literally eye candy.
    Madeline Dangmann, Glamour, 7 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Clearly the most godless Man of God Garfield has played — the one-two of playing a televangelist here and a Mormon cop in Under the Banner of Heaven makes for a religious diptych that’s uniquely American. tick, tick … BOOM!
    Rory Doherty, Vulture, 22 Oct. 2024
  • Jepsen’s most recent studio album, The Loveliest Time, landed in 2023, completing a diptych with 2022’s The Loneliest Time.
    Madison Bloom, Pitchfork, 16 July 2025

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“Acrylic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/acrylic. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.

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