aesthetic    aesthetic    aesthetic 
affinity         
alchemy    alchemy     
allusive    allusive    allusive 
aloof         
altered    altered    altered 
atmospheric    atmospheric     
balanced         
cerebral         
considered         
construction    construction    construction 
contained    contained    contained    contained
contemplative         
contradiction    contradiction     
contrasted         
controlled    controlled    controlled 
cuboids    cuboids     
dark         
discovery         
disguise         
duality         
emotive    emotive     
empirical         
endurance    endurance     
essence    essence     
ethereal         
everyday    everyday     
exacting         
experiment         
focused         
form    form    form    form
found         
fragile         
handmade         
heavy    heavy     
hidden    hidden     
imbued    imbued    imbued    imbued    imbued
immanent         
industrial         
inert         
innate    innate     
instinctive    instinctive     
intangible         
integrity    integrity     
laboured    laboured    laboured 
latent         
light    light     
loop         
maker    maker    maker    maker
manipulate         
manmade    manmade     
material    material    material    material
measured    measured     
metamorphosis         
metaphorical          
mutable         
natural    natural     
object         
obsessive    obsessive     
opposites    opposites     
ordered         
ordinary    ordinary     
organised         
painstaking    painstaking    painstaking 
particular    particular    particular    particular
patience         
physical    physical    physical    physical
placement    placement     
poetic         
precise         
process    process    process 
push    push     
questioning         
quiet    quiet     
reflection         
repetition    repetition     
representation    representation     
resistance    resistance    resistance 
shape         
slow         
solid         
specific         
spherical    spherical     
still    still    still    still 
stress         
subjective         
subliminal         
subtle         
surface         
symbolic    symbolic     
tactile    tactile     
tangible         
tested    tested     
texture    texture     
touch    touch    touch    touch
transference         
transform    transform    transform 
transience         
undercurrents    undercurrents    undercurrents    undercurrents
weight
1     aesthetic - pleasing in appearance
2     affinity    - a feeling of identification with something
3     alchemy    - a power of transformation
4     allusive    - that makes or contains an indirect reference to something
5     aloof    - physically distant or apart
6     altered - to become different
7     atmospheric    - evoking or producing an emotional tone or aesthetic quality
8  balanced - containing elements in suitable quantities or arranged to produce a whole
9  cerebral    - involving the psychological processes of thinking and reasoning
10    considered    - carefully thought out or regarded in a particular way
11    construction    - a structure or thing that has been built or put together
12    contained    - to keep an emotion under control
13    contemplative    - calm and thoughtful, or inclined to be this way
14    contradiction    - something that contains parts or elements that are inconsistent
15    contrasted    - an effect created by placing very different things next to each other
16    controlled    - carefully measured and regulated to achieve a desired result
17    cuboids    - a solid figure of six rectangular planes set at right angles to the adjacent sides
18    dark    - little known or kept hidden from others
19    discovery - the fact or process of finding out about something for the first time
20    disguise    - to change something so that it cannot be recognised
21    duality    - a situation that has two states or parts that are complementary or opposed
22    emotive    - causing or intended to cause emotion
23    empirical    - based on observation and experiment rather than theory
24    endurance - the ability to bear prolonged exertion, pain or hardship
25    essence    - the basic element or feature of something; the quality that makes it what it is
26    ethereal    - very delicate or highly refined
27    everyday    - having no remarkable feature to set it apart
28    exacting    - demanding hard work and great effort
29    experiment    - a test carried out to discover the results of a particular course of action
30    focused    - concentrated on a single thing
31    form    -  a thing's nature, structure or essence apart from its content, colour and texture
32    found    - discover by chance or effort
33    fragile    - not strong, sound or secure and unlikely to withstand stresses and strains
34    handmade    - made by hand, not by machine
35    heavy    - weighing a relatively large amount and thus difficult to lift, carry or move
36    hidden    - to conceal something
37    imbued    - to make something rich with a particular quality
38    immanent    - existing within or inherent within something
39    industrial    - relating to, used in, or created by industry
40    inert    - not moving or able to move
41    innate    - relating to qualities a person is born with
42    instinctive    - having a particular quality or skills spontaneously without effort or instruction
43    intangible    - difficult to define or describe clearly, but nonetheless perceived
44    integrity    - the quality of adhering to high principles and standards
45    laboured - requiring a great deal of effort
46    latent    - present in the unconscious but not consciously expressed
47    light    - of little weight, not heavy; easy to lift
48    loop    - a figure produced by a curve, or a doubled thread that crosses itself
49    maker    - somebody who creates something
50    manipulate -    to control or influence something in an ingenious or devious way
51    manmade    - made by human beings and not occurring naturally
52    material - relating to or consisting of solid physical matter
53    measured - slow, deliberate, or carefully considered
54    metamorphosis -   a complete or marked change of physical form, structure or substance
55    metaphorical     - the application of a descriptive term which is imaginative but not literal
56    mutable    - capable of changing, or subject to change
57    natural    - present in or produced by nature
58    object - something that is perceived as an entity and referred by a name
59    obsessive - to preoccupy and fill the mind continually
60    opposites    - something that is completely different from another or from what is expected
61    ordered    - an organised state, with elements arranged properly, neatly, or harmoniously
62    ordinary    - of a common, everyday kind
63    organised -   to apply efficient working methods in order to work effectively
64    painstaking -    involving or showing great care and attention to detail
65    particular    - taking great care when making a choice and having high standards
66    patience    - the ability to endure and persevere calmly when faced with difficulties
67    physical -   existing in the real material world, and able to be touched and seen
68    placement    - the act of placing or arranging something in a particular place or position
69    poetic    - having qualities associated with poetry, especially in being gracefully expressive
70    precise    - very careful about small details
71    process - to prepare something in a series of steps or actions
72    push -   to extend something beyond the usual limits
73    questioning    - expressing a question without using words
74    quiet    - not grand, showy or pretentious
75    reflection    - careful thought; the process of reconsidering prior actions or decisions
76    repetition - the act of doing something again
77    representation    - to symbolise or stand for something
78    resistance    - a force that opposes or slows down another force
79    shape    - to mold something into a different shape
80    slow - taking a long time to do or create something
81    solid - built out of strong substantial material and not likely to break or collapse
82    specific    - with individual qualities that allow a distinction to be made or necessary
83    spherical    - relating to a sphere, or to spheres in general
84    still    - subdued, gentle or quiet
85    stress    - a force or system of forces exerted and resulting in deformation or strain
86    subjective -   existing only in the mind and not independently of it
87    subliminal    - entering, existing in, or affecting the mind without conscious awareness
88    subtle    - cleverly indirect and understated
89    surface    - the outermost part of a thing, the one that can be seen and touched
90    symbolic    - using a symbol or symbols to represent something else
91    tactile    - pleasing or interesting to the sense of touch
92    tangible    - able to be touched or perceived through the sense of touch
93    tested - a trial run-though of a process to find out if it works
94    texture    - the feel and appearance of a surface, especially how rough or smooth it is
95    touch -   to be in, or bring something into, physical contact with an object
96    transference -   the transferring of something from one place to another
97    transform    - to change things completely
98    transience    - coming to an end, disappearing or changing
99    undercurrents - a feeling or force felt to be present but not openly shown or expressed
100    weight -   the heaviness of something
Saturday, November 8, 2008
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1 comment:
Lorna, are we laying bets on your final one- it has to be 'painstaking' ......!
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