{"id":8860,"date":"2020-06-28T15:22:09","date_gmt":"2020-06-28T19:22:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/?p=8860"},"modified":"2020-06-28T15:23:31","modified_gmt":"2020-06-28T19:23:31","slug":"new-series-4th-street","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/2020\/06\/new-series-4th-street\/","title":{"rendered":"New series&#8211;4th Street"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The two series that have preoccupied me over the past several years are still moving along. One of them, Playhouse Square, I started deliberately. After launching the series, I continued to take photographs in the target area for some time. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The other series, Along Main Street, just happened. Many paintings in both series are finished, and several paintings are still in-hand.  <\/p>\n\n\n\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>Recently, I started a new series, 4th Street. The new series is another one that just happened. I haven&rsquo;t finished any paintings in the series yet but that isn&rsquo;t stopping me from starting new ones.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"981\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/t51-1024x981.png?resize=1024%2C981&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8859\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/t51.png?resize=1024%2C981&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/t51.png?resize=600%2C575&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/t51.png?resize=300%2C288&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/t51.png?resize=768%2C736&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/t51.png?resize=560%2C537&amp;ssl=1 560w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/t51.png?resize=260%2C249&amp;ssl=1 260w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/t51.png?resize=160%2C153&amp;ssl=1 160w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/t51.png?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><em>T 51<\/em> is the latest painting in the series. I&rsquo;ve only had 5-6 sessions with it so it&rsquo;s not nearly finished but it is moving along crisply.<\/p>\n\n\n\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><em>T 51<\/em> is 40&Prime; x 52&Prime; and one of the last canvases from my big (50 yards) canvas order. I recently bought a roll of linen. You can see the first stretched canvas from the roll in the background.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I&rsquo;m shopping now for my next big canvas buy, 10-30 yards. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The two series that have preoccupied me over the past several years are still moving along. One of them, Playhouse Square, I started deliberately. After launching the series, I continued to take photographs in the target area for some time. The other series, Along Main Street, just happened. Many paintings in both series are finished, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":8859,"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":[10,208,6,24,19,343],"tags":[451,240],"class_list":["post-8860","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cleveland","category-materials","category-paintings","category-shop_talk","category-studio","category-turpentine-diaries","tag-4th-st-series","tag-canvas"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/t51.png?fit=1200%2C1150&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":4505,"url":"https:\/\/thomasparkerhudson.com\/wordpress\/2014\/12\/finished-painting-john-in-profile\/","url_meta":{"origin":8860,"position":0},"title":"Finished painting: John in Profile","author":"Tom Hudson","date":"December 26, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"I finished this small painting this morning. 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The unfinished painting on the floor is the latest in my Main Street series. The large vertical painting is the newest work in my Amusement Park series. I had my first painting session with it yesterday. 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