~ ~ Thomas Hudson studio journal ~ ~
Three Women is coming along slowly. Previously, I titled it VW Bug and later Three Young Women. Now it's just Three Women--original, I know. [caption id="attachment_5292" align="aligncenter" width="500"] The unfinished 'Three Women' on the easel[/caption]…
Today's session was the 4th for Man and a Woman in a Room. I don't know how many more sessions it will need--not a clue. [caption id="attachment_5285" align="aligncenter" width="500"] The unfinished 'Man and Woman…
I've spent a lot of time this week drawing--preparing large paintings that have complicated designs. This morning I pulled out some smaller pieces to do some actual painting. The upper painting, titled Girl in a White Blouse,…
I've been preparing canvases (stretching, applying gesso and toned grounds) and doing a lot of drawing. I thought Graduation Day was ready for the end game several times but I was wrong. It's close now. Some things that bothered…
It's really overcast today and the studio lights affect tones. It's either the studio lights or a flash, which would be worse, so the photo isn't very good. Picnic is 40" x 56." It's oil over…
I finished Dinner in Trenton this morning. Today's session was the 20th. Dinner in Trenton is 40" x 56." The ground was a little flat; I found myself fighting against it at times. [caption id="attachment_5253"…
This unfinished painting on the easel, Euclid Avenue II, is from my Playhouse Square series. (Euclid Avenue I has a lot more figures and is still in the drawing stage.) The painting is 4' x…
Woman in Purple Boots is 40" x 50". No part of the painting is finished; I'm in my second passage through it. This painting is has gone smoothly --so far. [caption id="attachment_5222" align="aligncenter" width="500"] The…
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