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Right next to the register sits chocolate body paint. For a $10 eight-ounce jar and paintbrush, you can lather your lover or top ice cream. Just heat to 96.4 degrees and enjoy...

Author: By Kevin E. Meyers, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Shopping the Square for Your Valentine | 2/12/1999 | See Source »

These are not sloppy pictures off the sketch pad--the artists obviously agonized over every little detail. Some of the details are so sharp and refined, it would be absolutely impossible to do the same with a paintbrush, as in Burial of a Satyr, by Claude Gillot. Gillot was an etcher with an extremely precise hand, and every line in this satyr funeral has something to say. This is not the only example of lots of patience and a very sharp pencil. Chandeliers, leaves and dress costumes all receive careful attention in various works throughout the exhibit...

Author: By Patty Li, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Mastery & Elegance | 1/8/1999 | See Source »

...flick of Rick Sayre's keyboard tells you all you need to know about the future of animation. "We start with a pencil and a paintbrush," says Sayre, senior animation scientist for the digital studio Pixar. On his screen is a graceful line-and-pastel drawing of two ants gazing across an underground landscape, an early rendering from the much anticipated film A Bug's Life, which opens this week. "When we recruit artists," Sayre says, "we still look for people with great hands." Then he hits the return key, and up pops the finished shot, lush with color, aglow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Animators, Sharpen Your Pixels | 11/30/1998 | See Source »

...each is progressively closer to the skin, dipped the ultra-thin blades in the same carbon that computer chips go into to make them stronger, and--here's the really big deal--made the blade pivot from the bottom, not the middle, forcing shavers to use it like a paintbrush. They also applied for 35 patents...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Men Who Broke Mach3 | 4/27/1998 | See Source »

...track 20 on the Hair CD ("Be-In") and unzip my jeans. When O. Walks in, I'm standing in my boxer briefs by the bathroom sink, holding cartons of body paint in both hands and wearing a sly grin. She crouches down behind me and whips out a paintbrush. I hike up my underwear, and she starts to work, applying the paint in smooth, gooey strokes that will have to be toweled off later. Not having a paintbrush, I use my fingers to trace the outlines of a peace symbol on my face...

Author: By Joel B. Pollak, | Title: Running Proud | 2/4/1998 | See Source »

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