{"id":7006,"date":"2017-04-08T20:36:37","date_gmt":"2017-04-09T00:36:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/?p=7006"},"modified":"2017-04-08T20:36:37","modified_gmt":"2017-04-09T00:36:37","slug":"studio-journal-4817","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/2017\/04\/studio-journal-4817\/","title":{"rendered":"Studio journal 4\/8\/17"},"content":{"rendered":"

I worked on these four paintings today; finishing the two smaller ones.  The finished paintings are part of a series about Colorado, which I started some time ago. <\/p>\n

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

The large painting is also part of a series started some time ago.  It’s the last painting in that series. I wanted to make it look from another time.<\/p>\n

Recently, I’ve used Utrecht’s flake white.  It’s OK; I’ll buy another tube.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I worked on these four paintings today; finishing the two smaller ones.  The finished paintings are part of a series about Colorado, which I started some time ago.  Read moreCleveland Museum of Art Opens RenovationsThe large painting is also part of a series started some time ago.  It’s the last painting in that series. I […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":7005,"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":[208,6,24,19],"tags":[271],"class_list":["post-7006","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-materials","category-paintings","category-shop_talk","category-studio","tag-studio"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/studio-2017-4-8.jpg?fit=800%2C526&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":7054,"url":"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/2017\/04\/studio-journal-43017\/","url_meta":{"origin":7006,"position":0},"title":"Studio journal 4\/30\/17","author":"Tom Hudson","date":"April 30, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"The unfinished Women in Sandals is part of the Playhouse Square series. \u00a0Women in Sandals is 44\" x 60.\" Here is a painting tip: If you are struggling\u00a0to get light in a painting, strengthen the darks. \u00a0You might be surprised at how making the darks darker makes muddy lights shine\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Paintings"","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\/2017\/04\/studio-2017-4-30.jpg?fit=800%2C1133&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/studio-2017-4-30.jpg?fit=800%2C1133&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/studio-2017-4-30.jpg?fit=800%2C1133&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/studio-2017-4-30.jpg?fit=800%2C1133&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":6676,"url":"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/2017\/01\/studio-journal-12217\/","url_meta":{"origin":7006,"position":1},"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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