{"id":6798,"date":"2017-02-26T20:35:44","date_gmt":"2017-02-27T01:35:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/?p=6798"},"modified":"2017-02-26T20:37:38","modified_gmt":"2017-02-27T01:37:38","slug":"new-painting-underpainting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/2017\/02\/new-painting-underpainting\/","title":{"rendered":"New painting, underpainting"},"content":{"rendered":"

Today, I finished the underpainting for the new painting Girl in the Lavender Dress<\/em>. I based the design on several photos taken around Cleveland’s Playhouse Square, so the painting is part of the Playhouse Square series. <\/p>\n

Girl in the Lavender Dress,<\/em> after my second session, is on the easel in this photo.  On the Square<\/em>, another painting in the Playhouse Square series is in the background.  You can see the same architectural details in both paintings.<\/p>\n

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

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Read more<\/span>In the Studio Oct. 14 2012<\/span><\/a><\/div>

This next photo shows the painting after my first painting session.  The ground–the surface tone– is made with my usual mixture of flake white, ivory black, and raw umber, although it is a little darker than my usual grounds. <\/p>\n

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

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And here is the drawing transferred to the canvas from the cartoon.  The drawing is hard to see in the photo but it’s actually very distinct against the darker-than-usual ground.  The carbon transfer paper works very well.<\/p>\n

Read more<\/span>In the Studio—10\/28\/12<\/span><\/a><\/div>

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Girl in the Lavender Dress<\/em> is 36″ x 48.”<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Today, I finished the underpainting for the new painting Girl in the Lavender Dress. I based the design on several photos taken around Cleveland’s Playhouse Square, so the painting is part of the Playhouse Square series.  Girl in the Lavender Dress, after my second session, is on the easel in this photo.  On the Square, another […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":6801,"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":[10,6,24,113,1],"tags":[243,56],"class_list":["post-6798","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cleveland","category-paintings","category-shop_talk","category-tips_tricks","category-uncategorized","tag-playhouse-square-series","tag-unfinished-paintings"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/laven.png?fit=800%2C530&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":7131,"url":"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/2017\/06\/turpentine-diaries-62517\/","url_meta":{"origin":6798,"position":0},"title":"Turpentine diaries 6\/25\/17","author":"Tom Hudson","date":"June 25, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"The Girl in the Lavender Dress, another painting in the Playhouse Square series, is nearly finished and today's was only the sixth session, which is fast for me.\u00a0 You can see in the right background two canvases that I recently\u00a0prepared. \u00a0Both are 36\" x 48,\" which is the same size\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Cleveland"","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\/06\/studio-2017-6-25.jpg?fit=800%2C565&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/studio-2017-6-25.jpg?fit=800%2C565&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/studio-2017-6-25.jpg?fit=800%2C565&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/studio-2017-6-25.jpg?fit=800%2C565&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":6805,"url":"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/2017\/02\/studio-journal-22617\/","url_meta":{"origin":6798,"position":1},"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. 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