{"id":2666,"date":"2013-10-20T15:37:17","date_gmt":"2013-10-20T19:37:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/?p=2666"},"modified":"2013-10-25T15:11:08","modified_gmt":"2013-10-25T19:11:08","slug":"in-the-studio-10202013","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/2013\/10\/in-the-studio-10202013\/","title":{"rendered":"In the Studio 10\/20\/2013"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I am always happy when I can show finished paintings. The painting in the upper-left is titled &lsquo;Wayne in a Blue Cap.&rsquo; <a title=\"RIP Wayne Kaniper\" href=\"http:\/\/www.thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/2013\/10\/rip-wayne-kaniper\/\">It&rsquo;s of my father-in-law, Wayne Kaniper, who recently passed away<\/a>. This painting is finished.<\/p>\n<p>The painting in the lower left, &lsquo;The Blue Bow,&rsquo; is of my daughter Jane. She was inordinately proud of her blue velvet dress with its big, blue bow. She thrust her chest outward which made the pose challenging. This is one painting that is not for sale. I am going to get a nice frame for it and keep it with me. This painting is also finished. The others on view here are not finished.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2667\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2667\" style=\"width: 400px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/2013\/10\/in-the-studio-10202013\/studio-2013-10-20\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2667\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2667\" alt=\"In the studio 10\/20\/2013\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/studio-2013-10-20.jpg?resize=400%2C634\" width=\"400\" height=\"634\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/studio-2013-10-20.jpg?w=400&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/studio-2013-10-20.jpg?resize=189%2C300&amp;ssl=1 189w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2667\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">In the studio 10\/20\/2013<\/figcaption><\/figure>\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>The painting in the upper-right, &lsquo;Trenton State Hospital,&rsquo; is on a small canvas board, so it&rsquo;s an oil sketch. The painting of Wayne was on a cheap commercial canvas and was intended as a sketch too. After Wayne&rsquo;s death, I re-purposed it. <a title=\"Smooth Move&mdash;Smooth Painting Surfaces\" href=\"http:\/\/www.thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/2012\/10\/smooth-move-smooth-painting-surfaces\/\">Canvas board makes a fine surface when prepared properly<\/a>; cheap stretched canvas is good for nothing but sketching.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am always happy when I can show finished paintings. The painting in the upper-left is titled &lsquo;Wayne in a Blue Cap.&rsquo; It&rsquo;s of my father-in-law, Wayne Kaniper, who recently passed away. This painting is finished. The painting in the lower left, &lsquo;The Blue Bow,&rsquo; is of my daughter Jane. She was inordinately proud of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":2667,"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":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[139,6,19,1],"tags":[20],"class_list":["post-2666","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bio","category-paintings","category-studio","category-uncategorized","tag-easel"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/studio-2013-10-20.jpg?fit=400%2C634&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":4505,"url":"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/2014\/12\/finished-painting-john-in-profile\/","url_meta":{"origin":2666,"position":0},"title":"Finished painting: John in Profile","author":"Tom Hudson","date":"December 26, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"I finished this small painting this morning. It's another in the series of\u00a0my young children posing outside with a\u00a0white lawn chair. I think this is the 3rd or 4th in this series. I have another small one in-hand. I'm thinking about doing this painting in a larger format, say 36\"\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\/2014\/12\/john-profile-finished.jpg?fit=500%2C750&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":4070,"url":"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/2014\/09\/two-similar-themed-paintings-revisited\/","url_meta":{"origin":2666,"position":1},"title":"Two similar-themed paintings revisited","author":"Tom Hudson","date":"September 6, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"I've posted about this before--working on two paintings with the same theme simultaneously. These are two paintings of my son Keith in the studio standing in front of a painting of himself. I hope you can tell that these paintings aren't finished. I recently had a session with the lower\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\/2014\/09\/keith-before-keith.jpg?fit=444%2C871&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":3877,"url":"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/2014\/07\/finished-john-fishing\/","url_meta":{"origin":2666,"position":2},"title":"Finished &#8220;John Fishing&#8221;","author":"Tom Hudson","date":"July 18, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"This morning I finished the 40\" x 48\" oil titled John Fishing. It should be titled John Fishing--ha ha. My son John is not an avid fisherman. Dropping his pole in the water then settling down for a nice snooze is his favorite fishing method. This is one of my\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\/2014\/07\/john-fishing-fini.jpg?fit=444%2C655&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":4848,"url":"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/2015\/03\/in-the-studio-31515\/","url_meta":{"origin":2666,"position":3},"title":"In the studio 3\/15\/15","author":"Tom Hudson","date":"March 15, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"I worked all day yesterday and today on The News. According to my studio journal, today's painting session was the thirteenth. \u00a0I'm almost finished. People who know me laugh whenever I say a painting is almost finished. Some paintings have been almost finished for months. But if the drawing is\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\/2015\/03\/the_news_unfinished.jpg?fit=500%2C694&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":5056,"url":"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/2015\/05\/finished-garth-and-daryl-talking\/","url_meta":{"origin":2666,"position":4},"title":"Finished &#8216;Garth and Daryl Talking&#8217;","author":"Tom Hudson","date":"May 5, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"I finally got\u00a0Garth and Daryl Talking\u00a0to the 'finishing stage' and lite the rocket. I determined to finish the painting in a single day, but after a\u00a0day-long marathon it wasn't done, so I followed with a half-day session and finally finished it. Garth and Daryl Talking is 42\" x 68\". I\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\/ngg_featured\/garth-daryl.jpg?fit=500%2C813&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":5531,"url":"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/2015\/10\/in-the-studio-101115\/","url_meta":{"origin":2666,"position":5},"title":"In the studio 10\/11\/15","author":"Tom Hudson","date":"October 11, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"I finished\u00a0Keith Standing in Front of a Painting of Himself quickly this morning and grew excited. I thought I'd also be able to finish The Girl in the Purple Boots today (you can see the painting on the easel behind Keith Standing in Front of a Painting of Himself). 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