Accompanying these is a photograph of a little girl on a television screen of the 1950's and a sculpture - a faceted abstract shape painted in many bright colors.

The linear shapes, painted in various matt grays or black, are punctuated by small slabs and corkscrew finials of red and blue.

The intended function of the pottery dictates its shape and images painted on its surface.

The shapes painted on this include two faces, one disgorging the other.

Pierre Court and Melissa Brown had grayish-blue geometric shapes, supergraphic style, painted over cream-colored walls to suggest the long shadows of autumn light filtered through a dense forest.

They were in beautiful shape, painted in a green-and-tan camouflage with Indian markings.

You know, sort of abstract shapes painted onto its surface.

Abstract organic shapes, often painted in black, are set against multicolored backgrounds in which the colors - red, green, blue, brown - are also dark.

Overhead, enormous shapes painted shadows upon the hunt plain.

The shapes painted in the style are usually skyphoi, and sometimes hemispherical kantharoi with vertical ring handles.