{"id":6778,"date":"2017-02-19T20:21:49","date_gmt":"2017-02-20T01:21:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/?p=6778"},"modified":"2017-02-19T20:42:31","modified_gmt":"2017-02-20T01:42:31","slug":"studio-journal-21817","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/2017\/02\/studio-journal-21817\/","title":{"rendered":"Studio journal 2\/18\/17"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>On the Square<\/em> is 48&Prime; x 60,&rdquo; which is big for me. &nbsp;<em>On the Square<\/em> is part of the Playhouse Square series. &nbsp;I think the three figures in the center-rear sitting at a table are done. &nbsp;It&rsquo;s the only part of the painting that is finished. &nbsp;I tend to work from back to front and, being right-handed, left to right.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/studio-2017-2-18\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6776\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/studio-2017-2-18.png?resize=800%2C667&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/studio-2017-2-18.png?w=800&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/studio-2017-2-18.png?resize=600%2C500&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/studio-2017-2-18.png?resize=300%2C250&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/studio-2017-2-18.png?resize=768%2C640&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/studio-2017-2-18.png?resize=560%2C467&amp;ssl=1 560w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/studio-2017-2-18.png?resize=260%2C217&amp;ssl=1 260w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/studio-2017-2-18.png?resize=160%2C133&amp;ssl=1 160w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\"><\/a><\/p>\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>I started another painting in the series today. &nbsp;I might write about that painting later this week. &nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On the Square is 48&Prime; x 60,&rdquo; which is big for me. &nbsp;On the Square is part of the Playhouse Square series. &nbsp;I think the three figures in the center-rear sitting at a table are done. &nbsp;It&rsquo;s the only part of the painting that is finished. &nbsp;I tend to work from back to front and, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":6776,"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],"class_list":["post-6778","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cleveland","category-paintings","category-shop_talk","category-studio","tag-playhouse-square-series"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/studio-2017-2-18.png?fit=800%2C667&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":6314,"url":"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/2016\/08\/in-the-studio-8716\/","url_meta":{"origin":6778,"position":0},"title":"In the studio 8\/7\/16","author":"Tom Hudson","date":"August 7, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"After working on a painting, I set it aside to dry for a day before taking it up again. \u00a0But when a painting is large, I can work on it for several days in succession. \u00a0Yesterday, I worked on On the Square\u00a0and\u00a0because of its size, 48\" x 60,\"\u00a0I was able\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-2016-8-7.jpg?fit=666%2C681&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/studio-2016-8-7.jpg?fit=666%2C681&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/studio-2016-8-7.jpg?fit=666%2C681&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":7452,"url":"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/2017\/11\/turpentine-diaries-111117\/","url_meta":{"origin":6778,"position":1},"title":"Turpentine diaries 11\/11\/17","author":"Tom Hudson","date":"November 11, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"I finished On the Square then put down my brush and took a walk. Sometimes I have to get out of the studio to cure \"studio blindness,\" during which I lose my objectivity and focus instead on some narrow aspect of the painting. After a 45-minute walk, I returned to\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Cleveland&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Cleveland","link":"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/category\/cleveland\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/studio-2017-11-11.png?fit=800%2C889&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/studio-2017-11-11.png?fit=800%2C889&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/studio-2017-11-11.png?fit=800%2C889&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/studio-2017-11-11.png?fit=800%2C889&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":6805,"url":"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/2017\/02\/studio-journal-22617\/","url_meta":{"origin":6778,"position":2},"title":"Studio journal 2\/26\/17","author":"Tom Hudson","date":"February 28, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"I'm late posting this journal entry. \u00a0I actually posted a later version of the bottom painting, Girl in the Lavender Dress. \u00a0That painting plus the painting on the easel, Break, are both in the Playhouse Square series. Break\u00a0is 40\" x 50.\"","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Cleveland&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Cleveland","link":"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/category\/cleveland\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/studio-2017-2-26.gif?fit=765%2C1200&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/studio-2017-2-26.gif?fit=765%2C1200&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/studio-2017-2-26.gif?fit=765%2C1200&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/studio-2017-2-26.gif?fit=765%2C1200&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":5693,"url":"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/2016\/01\/in-the-studio-1316\/","url_meta":{"origin":6778,"position":3},"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. On the Square is\u00a0part of my Playhouse Square series. There are 15 figures in the 48\" x 60\" painting (16 if you count a figure reflected in a window).\u00a0I've spent most of the past two weeks working on this painting.\u00a0I\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\/2016\/01\/studio-2016-1-4.jpg?fit=800%2C636&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/studio-2016-1-4.jpg?fit=800%2C636&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/studio-2016-1-4.jpg?fit=800%2C636&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/studio-2016-1-4.jpg?fit=800%2C636&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":6061,"url":"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/2016\/05\/in-the-studio-52216\/","url_meta":{"origin":6778,"position":4},"title":"In the studio 5\/22\/16","author":"Tom Hudson","date":"May 22, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"This painting, Two Women at Playhouse Square is 30\" x 36.\" \u00a0As the name implies, it's part of my Playhouse Square series. \u00a0I did the smaller study in neutral grays earlier this year. \u00a0The painting is still rough, but you can see its bones. Sculpture and other architectural touches fill\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Cleveland&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Cleveland","link":"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/category\/cleveland\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/2-small-paintings.jpg?fit=500%2C807&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":6676,"url":"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/2017\/01\/studio-journal-12217\/","url_meta":{"origin":6778,"position":5},"title":"Studio journal 1\/22\/17","author":"Tom Hudson","date":"January 22, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"The cheery sunlight made me pause as I entered the studio and take this photo. \u00a0The easel has the painting Break\u00a0on it. \u00a0Break is 40\" x 50.\" Studio corner with some current work drying. 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