{"id":7030,"date":"2017-04-22T21:03:12","date_gmt":"2017-04-23T01:03:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/?p=7030"},"modified":"2017-04-22T21:03:12","modified_gmt":"2017-04-23T01:03:12","slug":"studio-journal-42217","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/2017\/04\/studio-journal-42217\/","title":{"rendered":"Studio journal 4\/22\/17"},"content":{"rendered":"

I worked on The Picnic<\/em> and nothing else for the past few days. The Picnic<\/em> has a painting surface that is difficult.  This doesn’t happen often anymore but it’s annoying when it does happen.  It slows everything down.  Luckily, an intermediate varnish solved the problem and things are more to my liking and moving swiftly now.<\/p>\n

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

I don’t have a favorite artist<\/a> but there are several that I think about a lot–both French: David<\/a>, and Poussin<\/a>.  Lucky for me, the Cleveland Musem of Art has three Poussins and two Davids one of which is excellent. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I worked on The Picnic and nothing else for the past few days. The Picnic has a painting surface that is difficult.  This doesn’t happen often anymore but it’s annoying when it does happen.  It slows everything down.  Luckily, an intermediate varnish solved the problem and things are more to my liking and moving swiftly […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":7027,"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":[17,5,10,208,6,24,19],"tags":[59,271],"class_list":["post-7030","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-art-museum","category-artists","category-cleveland","category-materials","category-paintings","category-shop_talk","category-studio","tag-cleveland-museum-of-art","tag-studio"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/studio-2017-4-22.png?fit=800%2C531&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":6730,"url":"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/2017\/02\/studio-journal-21217\/","url_meta":{"origin":7030,"position":0},"title":"Studio journal 2\/12\/17","author":"Tom Hudson","date":"February 12, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"I spent the day working on Picnic. \u00a0I've\u00a0written before about how I stalled out on Picnic. \u00a0The issue was predominately\u00a0the background figures. \u00a0I put them\u00a0in; I took them out; I put them back in again. 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