{"id":6192,"date":"2016-06-22T17:28:01","date_gmt":"2016-06-22T21:28:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/?p=6192"},"modified":"2016-06-22T17:28:01","modified_gmt":"2016-06-22T21:28:01","slug":"in-the-studio-62216","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/2016\/06\/in-the-studio-62216\/","title":{"rendered":"In the studio 6\/22\/16"},"content":{"rendered":"

Sometimes I have to sneak up on a painting.  It took me awhile to identify what was bugging me about Break Time<\/em>.  The background behind the right-hand figure didn’t please me, so I corrected it today.  In the process, I painted over part of the figure’s hair, which is OK because the hair wasn’t finished anyway.<\/p>\n

The unfinished \"Break Time\" on the easel<\/a>
The unfinished “Break Time” on the easel<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

No part of Break Time<\/em> is finished but most parts are close.<\/p>\n

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

Break Time<\/em> is part of my Playhouse Square series.  The painting is 40″ x 50″.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Sometimes I have to sneak up on a painting.  It took me awhile to identify what was bugging me about Break Time.  The background behind the right-hand figure didn’t please me, so I corrected it today.  In the process, I painted over part of the figure’s hair, which is OK because the hair wasn’t finished […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":6191,"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":[10,6,24,19],"tags":[243,271,56],"class_list":["post-6192","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cleveland","category-paintings","category-shop_talk","category-studio","tag-playhouse-square-series","tag-studio","tag-unfinished-paintings"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/studio-2016-6-22.jpg?fit=800%2C1055&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":5693,"url":"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/2016\/01\/in-the-studio-1316\/","url_meta":{"origin":6192,"position":0},"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. 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