" Romare Bearden described Alston as "... one of the most versatile artists whose enormous skill led him to a diversity of styles ..." Bearden also describes the professionalism and impact that Alston had on Harlem and the African American community: "' was a consummate artist and a voice in the development of African American art who never doubted the excellence of all people's sensitivity and creative ability.

Glenn A. Baker, author of Monkeemania: The True Story of the Monkees, commented in 1986 that " for an artist as versatile and confident as Jones, the relative failure of his post-Monkees activities is puzzling.

His father Huib Luns was a versatile artist and a gifted educationalist, who ended his career as professor of architectural drawing at the Technical University of Delft.

Chuck Taylor of Billboard magazine wrote that the single " Beautiful Boy " was " an unexpected gem " and called Dion " a timeless, enormously versatile artist ", Chuck Arnold of People Magazine, however, labeled the album as excessively sentimental, while Nancy Miller of Entertainment Weekly opined that " the whole earth-mama act is just opportunism, reborn ".

A highly versatile artist, Tardi successfully adapted novels by controversial writer Louis-Ferdinand Céline or crime novelist Léo Malet.

Emmy Destinn was a versatile artist and besides being a singer was a poet, novelist and playwright — though nothing she achieved in other professions has rivalled her reputation as a singer.

A versatile artist influenced by the French Rococo style, he achieved some note during the 1740s through decorative paintings executed for the supper boxes at Vauxhall Pleasure Gardens in London.

The truth is that he was an artist of the most versatile talents, as may be judged from the fact that in 1646 he executed an " Assumption " with figures of life size, and four smaller pictures in oil, for the church of St Jacques at Antwerp, for which he received the considerable sum of 1150 florins.

The handling of water miscible oil paint, in summary, changes considerably as it passes from one phase to another: this makes it a versatile medium but, by the same token, it also requires the artist to develop by experience specific skills with which to successfully manipulate it and exploit its range to achieve the desired effect.

Charles de Sousy Ricketts ( 2 October 1866-7 October 1931 ) was a versatile English artist, illustrator, author and printer, and is best known for his work as book designer and typographer from 1896 to 1904 with the Vale Press, and his work in the theatre as a set and costume designer.

Nagano is a very versatile man and has been a professional artist, manga writer, musician and fashion designer.

Already during World War I he was a well-known artist, and from about 1920 onward he was almost a national “ institution ” as a humorist, partly because of his versatile interests.

Regarded as a versatile artist ’ s artist, Leibrandt was a painter, sculptor, acclaimed mosaic artist and etcher and printer, who represented SA at the 1963 São Paulo Biennial and at the Venice Biennale three years later.

Contemporary accounts describe Shūbun as a very versatile artist, yet the only extant works with the authorship issue resolved are landscapes.

Botello was a versatile and many-sided artist who worked in all artistic media at his reach: oil paintings, drawing, printmaking, bronze sculptures, wood carving, photography and mosaics.

The versatile artist also experimented with a diversity of media, displaying full-figure acrylic portraits on canvas, riotously colourful male pairings in mixed media on paper and sensual traces of male outlines captured with felt pen or brush.

Hassan was a versatile artist working in practically all media-oil, gouache, watercolors, pastel, etching, woodcut, linocut, pen and pencil.

While known today solely as a pinup artist, Bolles was a versatile illustrator who also worked extensively in the advertising industry, creating hundreds of attractive color illustrations for products ranging from bread to cigarettes.

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Troyanos enjoyed an equally versatile career as a recording artist, appearing in the title role of Sir Georg Solti's acclaimed recording of Bizet's Carmen, as Cherubino in Karl Böhm's 1968 recording of Mozart's The Marriage of Figaro, and as Anita in Leonard Bernstein's high-profile operatic recording of West Side Story, among others.

He is considered one of the greatest Italian actors and is commonly recalled as an extremely professional, versatile, magnetic interpreter, whose long career includes both important productions as well as dozens of divertissements ( which made him greatly popular ).

The system's ability to be upgraded from a Videogame console to Personal computer along with its library of nearly 30 games in 1982 are some reasons that made it more versatile than its main competitors, and was listed by Jeff Rovin as one of the seven major video game suppliers.

He said in an interview it was the most versatile synth ever made.

His versatile racing on different vehicles made him internationally famous.

As a result, they were versatile and inexpensive which made them popular.

Hand made of white cotton canvas, traditional poled marquees are more attractive but much less practical and versatile than aluminium frame marquees.

* Cross-Laminated Timber ( CLT ) is a versatile multi-layered panel made of lumber.

The programme made household names of Leslie Phillips, Jon Pertwee and Richard Caldicot, but Ronnie Barker's versatile contributions were only recognised after he had become better known through television comedy.

In this process, it lost its mountain warfare capability, but its light infantry organization still made it versatile for difficult terrain.

The change in the 1980s from maracas to the more versatile güira was made as bachata was becoming more dance oriented.

This may have been the biggest tactical mistake the actors ' company made: both the Verbruggens were dissatisfied with the offer, reasonably so since Susanna was extremely versatile and popular with audiences, and returned to the parent company, thereby substantially improving its odds in the competition between the companies ( see The Relapse ).

In 1916, the company introduced Homasote, a versatile fiberboard made from recycled materials, made by the Homasote Company in West Trenton, New Jersey.

The Reverend Robert Eugene Richards, known as Bob Richards ( born February 20, 1926, in Champaign, Illinois ), known as the " Vaulting Vicar " or the " Pole Vaulting Parson " in his competitive days, was a versatile athlete who made three Olympic teams in two events.

Wine expert Jancis Robinson has noted that Chenin blanc is probably the world's most versatile grape, being able to produce quality wines of various sweetness, including dessert wines noted for their aging ability, as well as sparkling made according to the méthode champenoise and fortified wines.

The distinction is made because versatile breeds were developed to find and point game as all pointing breeds, but were also bred to perform other hunting tasks as well.

Their quick trot on paved roads made them more versatile than motorized vehicles, and they were useful for work with guns and in forward units due to their calm temperaments.

This made the machine extremely versatile but somewhat unfriendly to approach for the first time.

A wealth of features made it a versatile calculator.

They use " Powered Armor Suits " ( and are featured largely in the book ); these suits are very versatile and have made more common battlefield units obsolete e. g. tanks and paratroopers.

Many of the preset rhythms have a memorable character, and the ability to manipulate them further made the CR-78 a versatile instrument.

After Sevilla promoted, Reyes established his reputation as a versatile offensive unit in the following years, his 22 goals in 86 matches over four seasons at Sevilla leading to other clubs taking notice, although the player's popularity with the club's fans made a move to a bigger Spanish club politically difficult for Sevilla's club president.

In performance, Mina combined several modern styles with traditional Italian melodies and swing music, which made her the most versatile pop singer in Italian music.

A mini ramp can be made more versatile by adding extensions ( higher sections ) hips ( other transitioned ramps at 90 degrees to it ) or joining two mini ramps together to form a spine-mini ramp.

The most versatile shape is a simple right triangle, made by folding the square wrapper in half by pulling together two diagonally opposite corners.