{"id":6329,"date":"2016-08-20T20:36:03","date_gmt":"2016-08-21T00:36:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/?p=6329"},"modified":"2016-08-20T20:36:03","modified_gmt":"2016-08-21T00:36:03","slug":"in-the-studio-82016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/2016\/08\/in-the-studio-82016\/","title":{"rendered":"In the studio 8\/20\/16"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&rsquo;s curious how problems can disappear. &nbsp;Sometimes when I take up a painting that I struggled with, the solution is blindingly obvious. &nbsp;How was it that I struggled? &nbsp;Today was like that with <em>Victory Park I<\/em>. &nbsp;I had struggled with some passages but today everything fell into place. &nbsp;I had a healing brush; everything was clear.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_6328\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6328\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/studio-2016-8-20\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6328\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/studio-2016-8-20.jpg?resize=800%2C960\" alt=\"'Victory Park I&quot; on the easel\" width=\"800\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/studio-2016-8-20.jpg?w=800&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/studio-2016-8-20.jpg?resize=600%2C720&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/studio-2016-8-20.jpg?resize=250%2C300&amp;ssl=1 250w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/studio-2016-8-20.jpg?resize=768%2C922&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/studio-2016-8-20.jpg?resize=560%2C672&amp;ssl=1 560w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/studio-2016-8-20.jpg?resize=260%2C312&amp;ssl=1 260w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/studio-2016-8-20.jpg?resize=160%2C192&amp;ssl=1 160w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6328\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&lsquo;Victory Park I&rdquo; on the easel<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>I still have more work on it (of course).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&rsquo;s curious how problems can disappear. &nbsp;Sometimes when I take up a painting that I struggled with, the solution is blindingly obvious. &nbsp;How was it that I struggled? &nbsp;Today was like that with Victory Park I. &nbsp;I had struggled with some passages but today everything fell into place. &nbsp;I had a healing brush; everything was [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":6328,"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":[6,24,19,13],"tags":[271,56],"class_list":["post-6329","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-paintings","category-shop_talk","category-studio","category-vermilion_oh","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\/08\/studio-2016-8-20.jpg?fit=800%2C960&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":5980,"url":"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/2016\/04\/in-the-studio-4316\/","url_meta":{"origin":6329,"position":0},"title":"In the studio 4\/3\/16","author":"Tom Hudson","date":"April 3, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"I was busy today. \u00a0I got into a groove and worked on several paintings. \u00a0These two are the last ones that I worked on. \u00a0When I finally put the brush down, I was mentally exhausted. 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Most days, I got very little work done, and what I did exhausted me. But I am feeling better--knock wood. 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