{"id":4054,"date":"2014-09-04T11:05:57","date_gmt":"2014-09-04T15:05:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/?p=4054"},"modified":"2014-09-04T11:05:58","modified_gmt":"2014-09-04T15:05:58","slug":"finished-painting-the-explainer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/2014\/09\/finished-painting-the-explainer\/","title":{"rendered":"Finished painting: The Explainer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I finished <em>The Explainer<\/em>&nbsp; this morning. &nbsp;This woman was explaining a painting to her companions who listened to her with rapt attention. &nbsp;I didn&rsquo;t pay attention&nbsp;to what she said but she was in earnest.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4053\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4053\" style=\"width: 444px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/2014\/09\/finished-painting-the-explainer\/explain_finished\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4053\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4053\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/explain_finished.jpg?resize=444%2C1039\" alt=\"The Explainer, finished\" width=\"444\" height=\"1039\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/explain_finished.jpg?w=444&amp;ssl=1 444w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/explain_finished.jpg?resize=128%2C300&amp;ssl=1 128w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/explain_finished.jpg?resize=437%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 437w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/explain_finished.jpg?resize=260%2C608&amp;ssl=1 260w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/explain_finished.jpg?resize=160%2C374&amp;ssl=1 160w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 444px) 100vw, 444px\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4053\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Explainer, finished<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><em>The Explainer<\/em> is 30&Prime; x 48.&rdquo; According to my studio journal, this morning&rsquo;s session was the twelfth, not counting the drawing sessions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I finished The Explainer&nbsp; this morning. &nbsp;This woman was explaining a painting to her companions who listened to her with rapt attention. &nbsp;I didn&rsquo;t pay attention&nbsp;to what she said but she was in earnest. The Explainer is 30&Prime; x 48.&rdquo; According to my studio journal, this morning&rsquo;s session was the twelfth, not counting the drawing [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":4053,"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":[6,19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4054","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-paintings","category-studio"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/explain_finished.jpg?fit=444%2C1039&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":4732,"url":"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/2015\/02\/in-the-studio-21815\/","url_meta":{"origin":4054,"position":0},"title":"In the studio 2\/18\/15","author":"Tom Hudson","date":"February 18, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"The under-painting is done on The Photographer. All color areas are close to their planned final tone. Having said that, no part of the painting is finished; with the figure being the least finished. I'm happy with the stool and the hat. This 36\" x 48\" painting is thematically close\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;materials&quot;","block_context":{"text":"materials","link":"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/category\/materials\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/studio-2015-2-15b.jpg?fit=444%2C620&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":4274,"url":"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/2014\/10\/in-the-studio-101214\/","url_meta":{"origin":4054,"position":1},"title":"In the studio 10\/12\/14","author":"Tom Hudson","date":"October 12, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"Today's session was the third painting session for The Photographer (32\" x 48\"). The under-painting is nearly finished--one more session. Because it's a single female figure, it reminds me of the recently finished The Explainer. I didn't get much done this week. The\u00a0flu shot I got on Monday--DO NOT get\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\/2014\/10\/photographer.jpg?fit=444%2C825&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":4064,"url":"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/2014\/09\/new-painting-started-the-photographer\/","url_meta":{"origin":4054,"position":2},"title":"New painting started&#8211;The Photographer","author":"Tom Hudson","date":"September 5, 2014","format":"status","excerpt":"I\u00a0had my first drawing session for a\u00a0new painting this morning. The Photographer is 32\" x 48\" and like The Explainer\u00a0 the subject is a single figure, although this time the\u00a0figure is outdoors.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Paintings&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Paintings","link":"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/category\/paintings\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":5693,"url":"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/2016\/01\/in-the-studio-1316\/","url_meta":{"origin":4054,"position":3},"title":"In the studio 1\/3\/16","author":"Tom Hudson","date":"January 4, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"The first In the studio post of the new year. On the Square is\u00a0part of my Playhouse Square series. There are 15 figures in the 48\" x 60\" painting (16 if you count a figure reflected in a window).\u00a0I've spent most of the past two weeks working on this painting.\u00a0I\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;materials&quot;","block_context":{"text":"materials","link":"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/category\/materials\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/studio-2016-1-4.jpg?fit=800%2C636&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/studio-2016-1-4.jpg?fit=800%2C636&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/studio-2016-1-4.jpg?fit=800%2C636&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/studio-2016-1-4.jpg?fit=800%2C636&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":4505,"url":"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/2014\/12\/finished-painting-john-in-profile\/","url_meta":{"origin":4054,"position":4},"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":2666,"url":"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/2013\/10\/in-the-studio-10202013\/","url_meta":{"origin":4054,"position":5},"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. The painting in the upper-left is titled 'Wayne in a Blue Cap.' It's of my father-in-law, Wayne Kaniper, who recently passed away. This painting is finished. The painting in the lower left, 'The Blue Bow,' is of my daughter Jane.\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\/2013\/10\/studio-2013-10-20.jpg?fit=400%2C634&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]}],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2Gw6F-13o","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4054","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\/61"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4054"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4054\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4053"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4054"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4054"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4054"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}