{"id":8700,"date":"2020-01-26T21:40:38","date_gmt":"2020-01-27T02:40:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/?p=8700"},"modified":"2020-01-26T21:42:59","modified_gmt":"2020-01-27T02:42:59","slug":"paint-bigly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/2020\/01\/paint-bigly\/","title":{"rendered":"Paint bigly"},"content":{"rendered":"

I am painting three new canvases that fit the bigly<\/em> category. Big for me, is 4′ x 5′ or thereabouts. In the preceding weeks, I was drawing bigly too–working on the drawings for the new work. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Here is a studio shot of the three biglies. Two of them are 4′ x 5′ and the other is 44″ x 60.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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

I’ve begun painting on all three, as you can see. Here is a better photo of Above the Sea<\/em>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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‘Above the Sea’<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Of the three, Above the Sea<\/em> has the simplest design.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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

After spending several weeks doing nothing other than drawing–literally nothing–, it’s great<\/em> to be painting again.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

All three paintings are part of my Main Street series.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I am painting three new canvases that fit the bigly category. Big for me, is 4′ x 5′ or thereabouts. In the preceding weeks, I was drawing bigly too–working on the drawings for the new work. Here is a studio shot of the three biglies. 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