{"id":4000,"date":"2014-08-17T15:15:20","date_gmt":"2014-08-17T19:15:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/?p=4000"},"modified":"2014-08-18T11:38:07","modified_gmt":"2014-08-18T15:38:07","slug":"in-the-studio-81714","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/2014\/08\/in-the-studio-81714\/","title":{"rendered":"In the studio 8\/17\/14"},"content":{"rendered":"

This painting has occupied me for the past three days. The 42″ x 56″ oil is from an a batch I started this spring. The red gown provides a satisfying challenge. As usual, drawing is the key.<\/p>\n

\"Graduation<\/a>
Graduation Day, half-way there<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

The light was poor this morning. Normally, when that is the case, I draw until the light improves. But I couldn’t wait to get back at this one after yesterday’s session, so I used my natural-light lamps. The natural light bulbs are just OK–they’re no substitute for the real thing.<\/p>\n

Read more<\/span>Cleveland Museum of Art Opens Renovations<\/span><\/a><\/div>

I’ve used my homemade palette for several weeks (you can see in the lower-right of the photo). It’s big enough to hold my colors and provide enough space for knocking about. I took the print out of an old frame and painted the back of the protective glass with a neutral brown. It’s a snap to clean.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

This painting has occupied me for the past three days. The 42″ x 56″ oil is from an a batch I started this spring. The red gown provides a satisfying challenge. As usual, drawing is the key. The light was poor this morning. Normally, when that is the case, I draw until the light improves. 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