Tautly composed and generously painterly pictures of rural and suburban scenes at Alexandre exude a touching pastoral romance.

In these photographs, instead of creating sharp, legible images, Armstrong makes misty, moody, painterly pictures that drag the viewer in, back into private memories and dreams.

The smooth, generously painterly pictures here are small compared with the big scale of his major works, but they are bold and lively.

Mr. Georges's generously painterly pictures of flowers exude a Dionysian hedonism.

He makes robustly painterly pictures of crowds, swimmers or cruise ship scenes on panels smaller than two and a half inches square.

This promising show of exuberantly painterly pictures based on old family snapshots is Ms. Bootier's first solo.

The oversized, painterly pictures are both exciting and tender.

Though Mr. Dole sometimes uses lasers and holograms to produce his commercial and gallery work, his painterly pictures have an old-world sensibility and clearly draw upon his extensive collection of rare photography books.

One of his most painterly pictures is of men fishing at the source of the Laramie River beside trees with foliage that looks engraved.

Talbot's pictures, romantic and painterly, did not satisfy the common lust for exactitude.