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- noun Plural form of
canvas . (UK spelling) - noun Plural form of
canvass . - verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
canvas . - verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
canvass .
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Examples
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"But I feel like what we're seeing from OFA and our canvasses is that we are reaching these voters in greater and greater numbers."
Obama looks to youth vote for a late midterm surge Philip Ruckerand Anne E. Kornblut 2010
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Benito Huerta, an award-winning artist, associate art professor at the University of Texas at Arlington and director of the school's art gallery, manages to place such traditional images into contemporary-styled canvasses, which is nice if you want to hang your Frida / Virgen / Loteria based kitsch piece in a room of clean lines and modern furniture.
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Dream-like and enchanting, his work, often done on large canvasses, are simply mesmerizing.
Noel Alumit: A Brief Interview With L.A. Painter Josh Peters Noel Alumit 2011
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Since 2004 artist Ryan McGinness has been at work on a series of round paintings on canvasses and on wood panels he calls
Blog Watch: Ryan McGinness''Black Hole' At Philips De Pury On Brooklyn Street Art brooklynstreetart.com 2011
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Dream-like and enchanting, his work, often done on large canvasses, are simply mesmerizing.
Noel Alumit: A Brief Interview With L.A. Painter Josh Peters Noel Alumit 2011
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Since 2004 artist Ryan McGinness has been at work on a series of round paintings on canvasses and on wood panels he calls "Black Holes".
Blog Watch: Ryan McGinness''Black Hole' At Philips De Pury On Brooklyn Street Art brooklynstreetart.com 2011
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Particularly in some of the larger canvasses which aren't up on that site there's a subtle injection of the strange into the domestic that I just love.
Famous in Finland, Fixture in France Hal Duncan 2009
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Since 2004 artist Ryan McGinness has been at work on a series of round paintings on canvasses and on wood panels he calls "Black Holes".
Blog Watch: Ryan McGinness' 'Black Hole' At Philips De Pury On Brooklyn Street Art brooklynstreetart.com 2011
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Particularly in some of the larger canvasses which aren't up on that site there's a subtle injection of the strange into the domestic that I just love.
Archive 2009-11-01 Hal Duncan 2009
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Since 2004 artist Ryan McGinness has been at work on a series of round paintings on canvasses and on wood panels he calls "Black Holes"....
Blog Watch: Ryan McGinness' 'Black Hole' At Philips De Pury On Brooklyn Street Art brooklynstreetart.com 2011
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