{"id":6599,"date":"2016-12-29T18:30:47","date_gmt":"2016-12-29T23:30:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/?p=6599"},"modified":"2016-12-29T18:30:47","modified_gmt":"2016-12-29T23:30:47","slug":"painting-prep","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/2016\/12\/painting-prep\/","title":{"rendered":"Painting prep"},"content":{"rendered":"

It took all day to trace the cartoon onto the canvas for this painting.  The new painting, Sub Rosa<\/em>, is 44″ x 60″ and has seven figures in it.<\/p>\n

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

After finishing the tracing, I lightly sprayed the surface with fixative.  I’ll start the painting tomorrow.<\/p>\n

I worked on the drawing for several days, as you might guess.  I called it Sub Rosa<\/em> from the beginning but now I can’t remember why I did so.  Still, I like the name and I’ll keep it.<\/p>\n

Read more<\/span>Smooth Move—Smooth Painting Surfaces<\/span><\/a><\/div>

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It took all day to trace the cartoon onto the canvas for this painting.  The new painting, Sub Rosa, is 44″ x 60″ and has seven figures in it. Read moreCleveland Museum of Art Opens RenovationsAfter finishing the tracing, I lightly sprayed the surface with fixative.  I’ll start the painting tomorrow. I worked on the drawing […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":6597,"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":[191,208,6,24],"tags":[329,56],"class_list":["post-6599","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-drawings","category-materials","category-paintings","category-shop_talk","tag-cartoon","tag-unfinished-paintings"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/sub_rosa_drawing.jpg?fit=800%2C497&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":6668,"url":"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/2017\/01\/studio-journal-11816\/","url_meta":{"origin":6599,"position":0},"title":"Studio journal 1\/18\/16","author":"Tom Hudson","date":"January 19, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"Sub Rosa, the unfinished painting on the easel, is moving along. \u00a0The underpainting is nearly done. \u00a0The white-seeming ground visible throughout\u00a0the painting is actually a middle-ish gray tone. \u00a0Compare it with your eyes to the dab of white in the middle of the palette. 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