{"id":1562,"date":"2021-02-26T13:23:46","date_gmt":"2021-02-26T13:23:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.williamsonfineart.co.uk\/?p=1562"},"modified":"2021-02-26T13:23:46","modified_gmt":"2021-02-26T13:23:46","slug":"water-splodge-01","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.williamsonfineart.co.uk\/?p=1562","title":{"rendered":"Water splodge 01"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.williamsonfineart.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Splodge02.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1564\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.williamsonfineart.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Splodge02-242x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"242\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.williamsonfineart.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Splodge02-242x300.jpg 242w, https:\/\/blog.williamsonfineart.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Splodge02-121x150.jpg 121w, https:\/\/blog.williamsonfineart.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Splodge02.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 242px) 85vw, 242px\" \/><\/a>As you can see, I&#8217;ve made a start on the water, using modified splodges.\u00a0 One of the more thought provoking aspects of this technique is working out the sequence of the marks.\u00a0 If I want to retain their integrity,\u00a0 they need to be arranged so that I don&#8217;t disturb the shape.\u00a0\u00a0 The shapes in the water themselves are pulled downwards, so the lower edge can be covered with the next stroke.\u00a0 The mental acrobatics required to mirror the trees while also working out the sequence are tiring!<\/p>\n<p>Looking at the photo, I&#8217;m quite pleased with the result so far.\u00a0\u00a0 The water does look to be a different texture to the trees.\u00a0 However,\u00a0 there is a huge reflection of the sky to be painted.\u00a0 Normally, I complete the reflections,\u00a0 leave them to dry, then\u00a0 slash in the light over the top.\u00a0 That will not be possible this time.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As you can see, I&#8217;ve made a start on the water, using modified splodges.\u00a0 One of the more thought provoking aspects of this technique is working out the sequence of the marks.\u00a0 If I want to retain their integrity,\u00a0 they need to be arranged so that I don&#8217;t disturb the shape.\u00a0\u00a0 The shapes in the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.williamsonfineart.co.uk\/?p=1562\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Water splodge 01&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.williamsonfineart.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1562"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.williamsonfineart.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.williamsonfineart.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.williamsonfineart.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.williamsonfineart.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1562"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blog.williamsonfineart.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1562\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1565,"href":"https:\/\/blog.williamsonfineart.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1562\/revisions\/1565"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.williamsonfineart.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1562"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.williamsonfineart.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1562"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.williamsonfineart.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1562"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}