{"id":7452,"date":"2017-11-11T14:41:57","date_gmt":"2017-11-11T19:41:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/?p=7452"},"modified":"2017-11-11T14:41:57","modified_gmt":"2017-11-11T19:41:57","slug":"turpentine-diaries-111117","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/2017\/11\/turpentine-diaries-111117\/","title":{"rendered":"Turpentine diaries 11\/11\/17"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I finished <em>On the Square<\/em> then put down my brush and took a walk. Sometimes I have to get out of the studio to cure &ldquo;studio blindness,&rdquo; during which I lose my objectivity and focus instead on some narrow aspect of the painting. After a 45-minute walk, I returned to the studio and the painting looked OK, so I signed it.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"internal-linking-related-contents\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/2012\/10\/in-the-studio-oct-14-2012\/\" class=\"template-2\"><span class=\"cta\">Read more<\/span><span class=\"postTitle\">In the Studio Oct. 14 2012<\/span><\/a><\/div><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/studio-2017-11-11\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7454\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/studio-2017-11-11.png?resize=800%2C889&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"889\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/studio-2017-11-11.png?w=800&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/studio-2017-11-11.png?resize=600%2C667&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/studio-2017-11-11.png?resize=270%2C300&amp;ssl=1 270w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/studio-2017-11-11.png?resize=768%2C853&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/studio-2017-11-11.png?resize=560%2C622&amp;ssl=1 560w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/studio-2017-11-11.png?resize=260%2C289&amp;ssl=1 260w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/studio-2017-11-11.png?resize=160%2C178&amp;ssl=1 160w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>On the Square<\/em>,&nbsp;as you might guess, is part of the Playhouse Square series. The painting is 48&Prime; x 60.&rdquo;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I finished On the Square then put down my brush and took a walk. Sometimes I have to get out of the studio to cure &ldquo;studio blindness,&rdquo; during which I lose my objectivity and focus instead on some narrow aspect of the painting. After a 45-minute walk, I returned to the studio and the painting 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diaries 2\/25\/18","author":"Tom Hudson","date":"February 26, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"I finished Three Women in Sandals (I know, I know--a lame name.\u00a0\u00a0Three Women in Sandals is another painting in my Playhouse Square\u00a0series.\u00a0 It's 44\" x 60.\" By now, I've created a large number of paintings in the Playhouse Square series and I still plan several more.\u00a0 I have not exhausted\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Cleveland&quot;","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\/2018\/02\/studio-2018-2-25.png?fit=800%2C1194&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/studio-2018-2-25.png?fit=800%2C1194&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, 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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 &quot;Cleveland&quot;","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, 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The direct, late afternoon light makes taking photos a challenge. I took a photo of Trip to Playhouse Square, but the photo had so much surface noise I couldn't share it. After a good\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;materials&quot;","block_context":{"text":"materials","link":"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/category\/materials\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/brush-graveyard.jpg?fit=800%2C695&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/brush-graveyard.jpg?fit=800%2C695&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/brush-graveyard.jpg?fit=800%2C695&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/brush-graveyard.jpg?fit=800%2C695&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":7306,"url":"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/2017\/09\/turpentine-diaries-9917\/","url_meta":{"origin":7452,"position":4},"title":"Turpentine diaries 9\/9\/17","author":"Tom Hudson","date":"September 9, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"The studio is busy just now. \u00a0The drawing is a study for a large painting I'm preparing to launch. \u00a0The figures, except for the right-hand two, are prominent in the new painting's design. \u00a0I plan 2-3 more figures in the large painting. \u00a0'Large' in this case means 4.5' by 5.5',\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Cleveland&quot;","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\/09\/studio-2017-9-9.png?fit=777%2C1200&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/studio-2017-9-9.png?fit=777%2C1200&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/studio-2017-9-9.png?fit=777%2C1200&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/studio-2017-9-9.png?fit=777%2C1200&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":7723,"url":"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/2018\/03\/turpentine-diaries-3-11-18\/","url_meta":{"origin":7452,"position":5},"title":"Turpentine diaries 3\/11\/18","author":"Tom Hudson","date":"March 12, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"I caught a cold or some such yesterday and, under its influence, I didn't write my planned-for post.\u00a0 Today, I am still under the weather but have roused myself to write a few lines. March is my least-favorite month.\u00a0 The first warm days induce Spring fever.\u00a0 Compelled outside by the\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Studio Corner&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Studio Corner","link":"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/category\/studio\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/studio-2018-3-11.png?fit=800%2C607&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/studio-2018-3-11.png?fit=800%2C607&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/studio-2018-3-11.png?fit=800%2C607&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/studio-2018-3-11.png?fit=800%2C607&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]}],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2Gw6F-1Wc","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7452","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/61"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7452"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7452\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7454"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7452"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7452"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7452"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}