{"id":8671,"date":"2019-12-13T21:49:48","date_gmt":"2019-12-14T02:49:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/?p=8671"},"modified":"2019-12-13T21:49:56","modified_gmt":"2019-12-14T02:49:56","slug":"reusing-a-drawing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/2019\/12\/reusing-a-drawing\/","title":{"rendered":"Reusing a drawing"},"content":{"rendered":"

I started a small oil yesterday. I transferred the drawing, or cartoon, to the canvas as I had earlier to a sheet of watercolor paper. You can see from the photo that both formats are of the same size.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The watercolor paper is pretty good. I might finish it with watercolors, gauche, or a mixture of both. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Read more<\/span>In the Studio Oct. 14 2012<\/span><\/a><\/div>

I started roughing in the background on the oil painting before I stopped to do other things. I plan to keep the background vague and rather dark. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I started a small oil yesterday. I transferred the drawing, or cartoon, to the canvas as I had earlier to a sheet of watercolor paper. You can see from the photo that both formats are of the same size. The watercolor paper is pretty good. 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