{"id":5877,"date":"2016-03-13T21:49:01","date_gmt":"2016-03-14T01:49:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/?p=5877"},"modified":"2016-03-13T21:49:01","modified_gmt":"2016-03-14T01:49:01","slug":"in-the-studio-31316","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/2016\/03\/in-the-studio-31316\/","title":{"rendered":"In the studio 3\/13\/16"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&rsquo;ve been working on paintings that take a lot of time recently, such as the lower one in this photo. &nbsp;The drawing in the bottom painting was done with pencil and then fixed with ink. &nbsp;Everything was drawn several times. &nbsp;The drawing in the top painting was done directly with OMS-thinned paint over a neutral ground.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5876\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5876\" style=\"width: 666px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/studio-2016-3-13\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-5876\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5876\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/studio-2016-3-13.jpg?resize=666%2C834\" alt=\"Recent studio activity including a still-life \" width=\"666\" height=\"834\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/studio-2016-3-13.jpg?w=666&amp;ssl=1 666w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/studio-2016-3-13.jpg?resize=600%2C751&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/studio-2016-3-13.jpg?resize=240%2C300&amp;ssl=1 240w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/studio-2016-3-13.jpg?resize=560%2C701&amp;ssl=1 560w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/studio-2016-3-13.jpg?resize=260%2C326&amp;ssl=1 260w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/studio-2016-3-13.jpg?resize=160%2C200&amp;ssl=1 160w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 666px) 100vw, 666px\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5876\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Recent studio activity including a still-life<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Of course, this still-life is pretty simple. &nbsp;The ground on this canvas is&nbsp;lighter than I typically use, so I&rsquo;ve painted&nbsp;this first layer thickly&ndash;really troweled it on. Even so, with my fast-drying medium, the work I did yesterday was dry this morning.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5879\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5879\" style=\"width: 294px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/still-copper\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-5879\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5879\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/still-copper.jpg?resize=294%2C208\" alt=\"still-life start\" width=\"294\" height=\"208\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/still-copper.jpg?w=294&amp;ssl=1 294w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/still-copper.jpg?resize=260%2C184&amp;ssl=1 260w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/still-copper.jpg?resize=160%2C113&amp;ssl=1 160w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 294px) 100vw, 294px\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5879\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">still-life start<\/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 larger painting, <em>Girl in Purple Boots II<\/em>, still has a long way to go. For example, you can see that one of the purple-booted&nbsp;girl&rsquo;s boots is less developed than the other.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&rsquo;ve been working on paintings that take a lot of time recently, such as the lower one in this photo. &nbsp;The drawing in the bottom painting was done with pencil and then fixed with ink. &nbsp;Everything was drawn several times. &nbsp;The drawing in the top painting was done directly with OMS-thinned paint over a neutral [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":5876,"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":[208,6,24,19,1],"tags":[271],"class_list":["post-5877","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-materials","category-paintings","category-shop_talk","category-studio","category-uncategorized","tag-studio"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/studio-2016-3-13.jpg?fit=666%2C834&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":5738,"url":"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/2016\/01\/in-the-studio-12416\/","url_meta":{"origin":5877,"position":0},"title":"In the studio 1\/24\/16","author":"Tom Hudson","date":"January 24, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"The light today, for once this winter, is good. 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The painting is 40\" x 56\". The ground is neutral burnt sienna, which can be seen on the building in the upper-right. 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