{"id":8272,"date":"2019-02-10T20:59:52","date_gmt":"2019-02-11T01:59:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/?p=8272"},"modified":"2019-02-10T21:00:00","modified_gmt":"2019-02-11T02:00:00","slug":"turpentine-diaries-2-10-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/2019\/02\/turpentine-diaries-2-10-19\/","title":{"rendered":"Turpentine diaries 2\/10\/19"},"content":{"rendered":"

I had good painting sessions with Fork<\/em>. The painting is so large, 4.5 x 5.5 feet, that I started painting portions of it before I completed all parts of the drawing. Today I completed the drawing and pushed the under painting<\/g> farther along.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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There are 12 figures in the narrow space and even though they’re not life size<\/g>, it’s going to take some time to finish. I will need several more sessions just to complete the underpainting. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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

Fork<\/em> is part of the Main Street series; another painting about the events in small-town U.S.A.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I had good painting sessions with Fork. The painting is so large, 4.5 x 5.5 feet, that I started painting portions of it before I completed all parts of the drawing. Today I completed the drawing and pushed the under painting farther along. 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