{"id":7980,"date":"2018-06-10T20:47:28","date_gmt":"2018-06-11T00:47:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/?p=7980"},"modified":"2018-06-10T20:47:28","modified_gmt":"2018-06-11T00:47:28","slug":"turpentine-diaries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/2018\/06\/turpentine-diaries\/","title":{"rendered":"Turpentine diaries"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I got<em> Along 4th Street<\/em> on the easel yesterday and had some good sessions. I used walnut oil instead of linseed.&nbsp; I find myself reaching for the walnut oil instead of the linseed more often.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/studio-2018-6-10\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7979\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/studio-2018-6-10.jpg?resize=800%2C562&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"562\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/studio-2018-6-10.jpg?w=800&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/studio-2018-6-10.jpg?resize=600%2C422&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/studio-2018-6-10.jpg?resize=300%2C211&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/studio-2018-6-10.jpg?resize=768%2C540&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/studio-2018-6-10.jpg?resize=560%2C393&amp;ssl=1 560w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/studio-2018-6-10.jpg?resize=260%2C183&amp;ssl=1 260w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/studio-2018-6-10.jpg?resize=160%2C112&amp;ssl=1 160w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\"><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"internal-linking-related-contents\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/2012\/10\/cleveland-museum-of-art\/\" class=\"template-2\"><span class=\"cta\">Read more<\/span><span class=\"postTitle\">Cleveland Museum of Art Opens Renovations<\/span><\/a><\/div><p>I picked up several drawing pads. I have a pile of good, loose paper but ran out of pads. Strathmore heavyweight is a good paper for a decent price. Fabriano bristol is also a good all-around paper at a good price.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I got Along 4th Street on the easel yesterday and had some good sessions. I used walnut oil instead of linseed.&nbsp; I find myself reaching for the walnut oil instead of the linseed more often. Read moreCleveland Museum of Art Opens RenovationsI picked up several drawing pads. I have a pile of good, loose paper [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":7979,"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":[208,6,24,19,343],"tags":[269,56],"class_list":["post-7980","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-materials","category-paintings","category-shop_talk","category-studio","category-turpentine-diaries","tag-cleveland","tag-unfinished-paintings"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/studio-2018-6-10.jpg?fit=800%2C562&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":8220,"url":"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/2019\/01\/turpentine-diaries-1-6-2019\/","url_meta":{"origin":7980,"position":0},"title":"Turpentine diaries 1\/6\/2019","author":"Tom Hudson","date":"January 6, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"This morning I finished the first painting of 2019, Along 4th Street. Today's session was the 14th with this painting, which is par for a painting of this size, 40\"x 50.\" The finished 'Along 4th Street'. 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Like everything I've ever purchased from him, the quality is excellent. I'm not out of the sun-thickened oil yet but I only have a half-bottle left. I hate to run out of supplies and\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;anecdotes&quot;","block_context":{"text":"anecdotes","link":"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/category\/anecdotes\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/studio-2019-9-2.png?fit=1200%2C620&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/studio-2019-9-2.png?fit=1200%2C620&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/studio-2019-9-2.png?fit=1200%2C620&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/studio-2019-9-2.png?fit=1200%2C620&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/studio-2019-9-2.png?fit=1200%2C620&ssl=1&resize=1050%2C600 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":7313,"url":"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/2017\/09\/turpentine-diaries-91617\/","url_meta":{"origin":7980,"position":2},"title":"Turpentine diaries 9\/16\/17","author":"Tom Hudson","date":"September 16, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"Along 4th Street is 40\" x 50.\" \u00a0The surface is very good and the painting is moving well. \u00a0When the surface is solid, I do less re-painting and things go faster. I've written about how much I like RGH's Extra-fine Flake white. \u00a0That white is ground with safflower oil. \u00a0I've\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Paintings&quot;","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\/09\/studio-2017-9-16.png?fit=800%2C663&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/studio-2017-9-16.png?fit=800%2C663&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/studio-2017-9-16.png?fit=800%2C663&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/studio-2017-9-16.png?fit=800%2C663&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":8677,"url":"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/2019\/12\/rgh-atelier-series-oil\/","url_meta":{"origin":7980,"position":3},"title":"RGH Atelier Series oil","author":"Tom Hudson","date":"December 21, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"I bought a small 4 oz-bottle of RGH's Atelier Series of refined linseed to oil to test. According to RGH's website, the Atelier Series is \"...clarified, hand-washed, cold pressed linseed and walnut oils. No heat, chemicals, or bleaches have been used. We have used historical methods for washing these oils.\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Grumpy review&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Grumpy review","link":"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/category\/grumpy-review\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/rgh-oil.jpg?fit=800%2C534&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/rgh-oil.jpg?fit=800%2C534&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/rgh-oil.jpg?fit=800%2C534&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/rgh-oil.jpg?fit=800%2C534&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":7325,"url":"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/2017\/09\/turpentine-diaries-92417\/","url_meta":{"origin":7980,"position":4},"title":"Turpentine diaries 9\/24\/17","author":"Tom Hudson","date":"September 24, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"The unfinished painting The Press is 40\" x 50.\" \u00a0I've used RGH's walnut-ground flake white for a couple of weeks and I like it more and more. \u00a0It keeps its body even when thinned to the constancy of gouache, such as the white shirts in the painting. 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