{"id":13215,"date":"2023-12-26T21:09:39","date_gmt":"2023-12-27T02:09:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/?p=13215"},"modified":"2023-12-26T21:09:46","modified_gmt":"2023-12-27T02:09:46","slug":"studio-corner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/2023\/12\/studio-corner\/","title":{"rendered":"Studio corner"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This is a photo of my new painting room. It has a lot of north-facing windows so it&rsquo;s great in that regard, but the ceiling is a little low as I think you can tell from the photo. It hasn&rsquo;t been cold enough this winter to start a fire in the fireplace.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"652\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/self-portraits2.jpg?resize=1000%2C652\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13214\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/self-portraits2.jpg?w=1000&amp;ssl=1 1000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/self-portraits2.jpg?resize=300%2C196&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/self-portraits2.jpg?resize=768%2C501&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/self-portraits2.jpg?resize=560%2C365&amp;ssl=1 560w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/self-portraits2.jpg?resize=260%2C170&amp;ssl=1 260w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/self-portraits2.jpg?resize=160%2C104&amp;ssl=1 160w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/self-portraits2.jpg?resize=600%2C391&amp;ssl=1 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The large painting in the center of the photo, &ldquo;<em>Oh, no!&rdquo;<\/em> is finished. I brought it out to take a photo for my gallery. There are two self-portraits in this photo. I did the one on the right when I was in my twenties. My wife paid for a nice frame when we were still living in New Jersey.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"internal-linking-related-contents\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/2012\/10\/cleveland-museum-of-art\/\" class=\"template-2\"><span class=\"cta\">Read more<\/span><span class=\"postTitle\">Cleveland Museum of Art Opens Renovations<\/span><\/a><\/div><p>I did the self-portrait on the left several years later. Today I no longer wear a beard; if I did, it would be completely gray instead of just streaked with gray as in the painting. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is a photo of my new painting room. It has a lot of north-facing windows so it&rsquo;s great in that regard, but the ceiling is a little low as I think you can tell from the photo. It hasn&rsquo;t been cold enough this winter to start a fire in the fireplace. The large painting [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":64,"featured_media":13214,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[139,6,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13215","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bio","category-paintings","category-uncategorized"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/self-portraits2.jpg?fit=1000%2C652&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":8149,"url":"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/2018\/12\/turpentine-diaries-12-16-2018\/","url_meta":{"origin":13215,"position":0},"title":"Turpentine diaries 12\/16\/2018","author":"Tom Hudson","date":"December 16, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"I finished Bench by the Lake in a short session yesterday. I hadn't looked at the painting for months before yesterday's session. It's not unusual for a painting to be in-hand for a long time, and then--boom--I finish quickly. The top painting in the photo, Keep Talking, is still raw.\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;aesthetics&quot;","block_context":{"text":"aesthetics","link":"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/category\/aesthetics\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/studio-2018-12-16.jpg?fit=675%2C1200&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/studio-2018-12-16.jpg?fit=675%2C1200&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/studio-2018-12-16.jpg?fit=675%2C1200&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":6798,"url":"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/2017\/02\/new-painting-underpainting\/","url_meta":{"origin":13215,"position":1},"title":"New painting, underpainting","author":"Tom Hudson","date":"February 26, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"Today, I finished the underpainting for the new painting Girl in the Lavender Dress. I based the design on several photos taken around Cleveland's Playhouse Square, so the painting is part of the Playhouse Square series.\u00a0 Girl in the Lavender Dress,\u00a0after my second session, is on the easel in this\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Cleveland&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Cleveland","link":"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/category\/cleveland\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/laven.png?fit=800%2C530&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/laven.png?fit=800%2C530&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/laven.png?fit=800%2C530&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/laven.png?fit=800%2C530&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":10026,"url":"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/2022\/01\/preparing-a-big-painting\/","url_meta":{"origin":13215,"position":2},"title":"Preparing a big painting","author":"Tom Hudson","date":"January 20, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"Lately, my paintings are in the 40\" x 60\" range. For example, the painting in this photo, The Fair, is 44\" x 60.\"\u00a0 My next big painting ups the scale. The grided canvas in the photo is 60\" x 72\" (5 x 6 feet). As usual, I'm working on the\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Paintings&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Paintings","link":"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/category\/paintings\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/big-paint1.jpg?fit=800%2C956&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/big-paint1.jpg?fit=800%2C956&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/big-paint1.jpg?fit=800%2C956&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/big-paint1.jpg?fit=800%2C956&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":5772,"url":"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/2016\/02\/in-the-studio-2116\/","url_meta":{"origin":13215,"position":3},"title":"In the studio 2\/1\/16","author":"Tom Hudson","date":"February 2, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"I worked on the two small painting in the upper-right. The portrait is based on a photo I took of a friend in Princeton. It's a very poor photo--underexposed and out of focus. In the photo, the background is a formless, dark mass. I'm having fun making up the details.\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Bio&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Bio","link":"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/category\/bio\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/studio-2016-2-1.jpg?fit=666%2C515&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/studio-2016-2-1.jpg?fit=666%2C515&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/studio-2016-2-1.jpg?fit=666%2C515&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":7263,"url":"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/2017\/08\/turpentine-diaries-82017\/","url_meta":{"origin":13215,"position":4},"title":"Turpentine diaries 8\/20\/17","author":"Tom Hudson","date":"August 20, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"I finished drawing the cartoon for this painting yesterday and spent the morning transferring it to the canvas. \u00a0You can see the transferred cartoon in this photo. I spent the remainder\u00a0of yesterday and all of today working on the new painting. \u00a0In this photo, the gray ground is still visible\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Drawings&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Drawings","link":"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/category\/drawings\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/studio-2017-8-20-b.jpg?fit=800%2C609&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/studio-2017-8-20-b.jpg?fit=800%2C609&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/studio-2017-8-20-b.jpg?fit=800%2C609&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/studio-2017-8-20-b.jpg?fit=800%2C609&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":6631,"url":"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/2017\/01\/studio-journal-11417\/","url_meta":{"origin":13215,"position":5},"title":"Studio journal 1\/14\/17","author":"Tom Hudson","date":"January 15, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"I didn't plan it, but yesterday I worked on two paintings of my son John. \u00a0I finished the larger painting on the easel, John Hudson\u00a0and His Father. \u00a0It's based on a\u00a0photo of John when he was a wee lad. \u00a0The smaller painting, John in a White Shirt, is based on\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Bio&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Bio","link":"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/category\/bio\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/studio-2017-1-14.jpg?fit=800%2C830&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/studio-2017-1-14.jpg?fit=800%2C830&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/studio-2017-1-14.jpg?fit=800%2C830&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/studio-2017-1-14.jpg?fit=800%2C830&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]}],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2Gw6F-3r9","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13215","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/64"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13215"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13215\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13217,"href":"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13215\/revisions\/13217"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13214"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13215"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13215"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13215"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}