{"id":2825,"date":"2013-12-12T13:45:11","date_gmt":"2013-12-12T18:45:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/?p=2825"},"modified":"2013-12-12T13:46:50","modified_gmt":"2013-12-12T18:46:50","slug":"small-oil-sketch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/2013\/12\/small-oil-sketch\/","title":{"rendered":"Small oil sketch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This recently finished sketch is on a canvas board that was prepared as I <a title=\"Smooth Move&mdash;Smooth Painting Surfaces\" href=\"http:\/\/www.thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/2012\/10\/smooth-move-smooth-painting-surfaces\/\">described in an earlier post.<\/a> I deviated from my <a title=\"Painting Mediums\" href=\"http:\/\/www.thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/2013\/07\/painting-mediums\/\">normal medium<\/a> with the addition of a small amount of stand oil.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2824\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2824\" style=\"width: 444px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/2013\/12\/small-oil-sketch\/small_sketch\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2824\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2824\" alt=\"Small sketch (16&quot; x 10&quot;) titled 'Trenton State Hospital'\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/small_sketch.png?resize=444%2C374\" width=\"444\" height=\"374\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/small_sketch.png?w=444&amp;ssl=1 444w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/small_sketch.png?resize=300%2C252&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/small_sketch.png?resize=100%2C84&amp;ssl=1 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 444px) 100vw, 444px\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2824\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Small sketch (16&Prime; x 10&Prime;) titled &lsquo;Trenton State Hospital&rsquo;<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>We lived close to the State hospital in Trenton for several years in a neighborhood called Hilltonia. Hilltonia is a great neighborhood known for being along the path Washington used after crossing the Delaware on his march to Trenton.<\/p>\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 regularly rode my bike and walked my dog through the expansive hospital grounds. The older architecture made the campus seem like a Gothic novel or movie set. Although the hospital was, and probably still is, open, it was eerily deserted most times&ndash;except for the ghosts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This recently finished sketch is on a canvas board that was prepared as I described in an earlier post. I deviated from my normal medium with the addition of a small amount of stand oil. We lived close to the State hospital in Trenton for several years in a neighborhood called Hilltonia. Hilltonia is a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":2824,"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":[139,6,24,19,113,1],"tags":[20,271],"class_list":["post-2825","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bio","category-paintings","category-shop_talk","category-studio","category-tips_tricks","category-uncategorized","tag-easel","tag-studio"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/small_sketch.png?fit=444%2C374&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":2666,"url":"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/2013\/10\/in-the-studio-10202013\/","url_meta":{"origin":2825,"position":0},"title":"In the Studio 10\/20\/2013","author":"Tom Hudson","date":"October 20, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"I am always happy when I can show finished paintings. 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