{"id":711,"date":"2013-01-06T16:52:39","date_gmt":"2013-01-06T21:52:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/?p=711"},"modified":"2013-01-06T16:52:40","modified_gmt":"2013-01-06T21:52:40","slug":"on-the-easel-1613","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/2013\/01\/on-the-easel-1613\/","title":{"rendered":"On the Easel 1\/6\/13"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;The Gift&#8221; (large painting on the right) and several smaller paintings.\u00a0 &#8220;The Gift&#8221; is 48&#8243; x 48&#8243;.\u00a0 The smaller ones are from a batch of new canvases I stretched and prepared during the holidays.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_710\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-710\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/2013\/01\/on-the-easel-1613\/studio_1_6_13\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-710\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-710\" alt=\"&quot;The Gift&quot; (large painting on the right) and several smaller paintings.\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/studio_1_6_13.jpg?resize=600%2C450\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/studio_1_6_13.jpg?w=600&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/studio_1_6_13.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-710\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&#8220;The Gift&#8221; (large painting on the right) and several smaller paintings.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The ground is snow covered but the light is good for January.\u00a0 Over the past several days Lake Erie started its annual freeze but as of yet it remains unfrozen.\u00a0 The lake becomes sluggish just before it freezes; it moves in slow motion.<\/p>\n<p>Just visible on the right is a large stretcher (40&#8243; x 50&#8243;) I intend to stretch tonight.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;The Gift&#8221; (large painting on the right) and several smaller paintings.\u00a0 &#8220;The Gift&#8221; is 48&#8243; x 48&#8243;.\u00a0 The smaller ones are from a batch of new canvases I stretched and prepared during the holidays. The ground is snow covered but the light is good for January.\u00a0 Over the past several days Lake Erie started its [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":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},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[19],"tags":[271],"class_list":["post-711","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-studio","tag-studio"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":3106,"url":"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/2014\/02\/in-the-studio-2232014\/","url_meta":{"origin":711,"position":0},"title":"In the studio 2\/23\/2014","author":"Tom Hudson","date":"February 23, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"The large (42\" x 68\"), unfinished painting is titled Conversation.\u00a0The smaller (36\" x 48\")\u00a0painting, Whispers, was finished yesterday. 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