{"id":7306,"date":"2017-09-09T20:11:31","date_gmt":"2017-09-10T00:11:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/?p=7306"},"modified":"2017-09-09T20:11:31","modified_gmt":"2017-09-10T00:11:31","slug":"turpentine-diaries-9917","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/2017\/09\/turpentine-diaries-9917\/","title":{"rendered":"Turpentine diaries 9\/9\/17"},"content":{"rendered":"

The studio is busy just now.  The drawing is a study for a large painting I’m preparing to launch.  The figures, except for the right-hand two, are prominent in the new painting’s design.  I plan 2-3 more figures in the large painting.  ‘Large’ in this case means 4.5′ by 5.5′,  The drawing is pen & ink, and charcoal. <\/p>\n

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The painting is like a big (36″ x 48″) oil sketch.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The studio is busy just now.  The drawing is a study for a large painting I’m preparing to launch.  The figures, except for the right-hand two, are prominent in the new painting’s design.  I plan 2-3 more figures in the large painting.  ‘Large’ in this case means 4.5′ by 5.5′,  The drawing is pen & […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":7305,"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":[10,191,6,24,19,343,1],"tags":[276,99,243],"class_list":["post-7306","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cleveland","category-drawings","category-paintings","category-shop_talk","category-studio","category-turpentine-diaries","category-uncategorized","tag-drawing","tag-oil-paint","tag-playhouse-square-series"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/studio-2017-9-9.png?fit=800%2C1236&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":8272,"url":"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/2019\/02\/turpentine-diaries-2-10-19\/","url_meta":{"origin":7306,"position":0},"title":"Turpentine diaries 2\/10\/19","author":"Tom Hudson","date":"February 10, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"I had good painting sessions with Fork. 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