{"id":5232,"date":"2015-07-05T17:18:50","date_gmt":"2015-07-05T21:18:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/?p=5232"},"modified":"2015-07-05T17:18:51","modified_gmt":"2015-07-05T21:18:51","slug":"in-the-studio-7515","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/2015\/07\/in-the-studio-7515\/","title":{"rendered":"In the studio 7\/5\/15"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This unfinished painting on the easel, <em>Euclid Avenue II<\/em>, is from my <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/2015\/03\/playhouse-square\/\">Playhouse Square<\/a> series. (<em>Euclid Avenue I<\/em> has a lot more figures and is still in the drawing stage.) The painting is 4&prime; x 5&prime; and simply covering it with paint a bit of chore. &nbsp;I&rsquo;ve already spent a lot of time on it, the drawing alone took numerous&nbsp;sessions, but no part of it is done, or even close.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5229\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5229\" style=\"width: 444px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/2015\/07\/in-the-studio-7515\/studio-2015-7-5\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-5229\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5229\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/studio-2015-7-5.jpg?resize=444%2C664\" alt='The unfinished \"Euclid Avenue II\" on the easel' width=\"444\" height=\"664\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/studio-2015-7-5.jpg?w=444&amp;ssl=1 444w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/studio-2015-7-5.jpg?resize=201%2C300&amp;ssl=1 201w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/studio-2015-7-5.jpg?resize=260%2C389&amp;ssl=1 260w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/studio-2015-7-5.jpg?resize=160%2C239&amp;ssl=1 160w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 444px) 100vw, 444px\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5229\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The unfinished &ldquo;Euclid Avenue II&rdquo; on the easel<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Today&rsquo;s session with this painting was a short one. I spent the last two&nbsp;days drawing, getting two other paintings ready, both 40&Prime; x 50.&rdquo; &nbsp;I&rsquo;m using neutral-gray toned canvases. You can see an example in the background of the photograph, which is <em>Euclid Avenue I<\/em> (also 4&prime; x 5&prime;).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This unfinished painting on the easel, Euclid Avenue II, is from my Playhouse Square series. (Euclid Avenue I has a lot more figures and is still in the drawing stage.) The painting is 4&prime; x 5&prime; and simply covering it with paint a bit of chore. &nbsp;I&rsquo;ve already spent a lot of time on it, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":5229,"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":[6,19,1],"tags":[56],"class_list":["post-5232","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-paintings","category-studio","category-uncategorized","tag-unfinished-paintings"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/studio-2015-7-5.jpg?fit=444%2C664&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":5177,"url":"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/2015\/06\/in-the-studio-6715\/","url_meta":{"origin":5232,"position":0},"title":"In the studio 6\/7\/15","author":"Tom Hudson","date":"June 7, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"Grandfather was turned against the wall for a long time; I just didn't like the direction it was going. \u00a0Since then I've completely altered the background by adding the landscape through the window, and the green curtains. \u00a0I wanted to make a painting that didn't look 'modern.' \u00a0I used to\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\/06\/studio-2015-6-7.jpg?fit=488%2C674&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":5300,"url":"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/2015\/08\/in-the-studio-8915\/","url_meta":{"origin":5232,"position":1},"title":"In the studio 8\/9\/15","author":"Tom Hudson","date":"August 9, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"This is the first time I've shown Break. Break is 40\" x 50\" and I've had four painting sessions. Break is another of my Playhouse Square series. The painting in the background, Euclid Avenue II, is another painting in the series. \u00a0The painting on the right-side is Taking Note, which\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\/08\/studio-2015-8-9.jpg?fit=500%2C396&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":6333,"url":"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/2016\/08\/in-the-studio-82116\/","url_meta":{"origin":5232,"position":2},"title":"In the studio 8\/21\/16","author":"Tom Hudson","date":"August 21, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"Today, I went back to the paintings in the Playhouse Square series. I spent a day\u00a0or two working on other paintings and the drawing for a new painting (not in the series). \u00a0I don't experiment much anymore with mediums or processes. \u00a0I tried a lot of different things before arriving\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\/2016\/08\/studio-2016-8-21.jpg?fit=800%2C958&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/studio-2016-8-21.jpg?fit=800%2C958&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/studio-2016-8-21.jpg?fit=800%2C958&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/studio-2016-8-21.jpg?fit=800%2C958&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":5900,"url":"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/2016\/03\/in-the-studio-32016\/","url_meta":{"origin":5232,"position":3},"title":"In the studio 3\/20\/16","author":"Tom Hudson","date":"March 20, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"I made progress on Euclid Avenue I\u00a0this morning. \u00a0Progress on the\u00a048\" x 60\" painting\u00a0has been slow at times. \u00a0This canvas is from a\u00a0stock of 'professional grade' canvases I bought some time back. \u00a0The surfaces on these 'professional grade' canvases are very poor--execrable. \u00a0I've had to spend a lot of time\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\/2016\/03\/studio-2016-3-20.jpg?fit=666%2C561&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/studio-2016-3-20.jpg?fit=666%2C561&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/studio-2016-3-20.jpg?fit=666%2C561&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":7096,"url":"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/2017\/06\/studio-journal-6217\/","url_meta":{"origin":5232,"position":4},"title":"Studio journal 6\/2\/17","author":"Tom Hudson","date":"June 3, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"After spending the morning drawing, I fully intended\u00a0to finish Euclid Avenue #1, which I wrote about\u00a0in the previous Studio journal post, and you can see it in the background of this photo. \u00a0Instead, I worked on Jane and Keith Aboard the Betty Jane. Both paintings are 48\" x 60.\" \u00a0\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\/2017\/06\/studio-2017-6-2.jpg?fit=800%2C648&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/studio-2017-6-2.jpg?fit=800%2C648&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/studio-2017-6-2.jpg?fit=800%2C648&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/studio-2017-6-2.jpg?fit=800%2C648&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":4756,"url":"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/2015\/02\/in-the-studio-22215\/","url_meta":{"origin":5232,"position":5},"title":"In the studio 2\/22\/15","author":"Tom Hudson","date":"February 22, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"This 30\" x 40\" oil was almost among the unfinished paintings recently purged. Instead, things started clicking during yesterday's session. I will finish it. The canvas is from a batch of canvases I prepared a year or so ago. 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