{"id":412,"date":"2017-06-13T10:00:16","date_gmt":"2017-06-13T09:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.williamsonfineart.co.uk\/?p=412"},"modified":"2017-05-29T22:35:50","modified_gmt":"2017-05-29T21:35:50","slug":"canal-boats-04","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.williamsonfineart.co.uk\/?p=412","title":{"rendered":"Canal boats 04"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.williamsonfineart.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Canalboats04.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-401 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.williamsonfineart.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Canalboats04-300x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"464\" height=\"232\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.williamsonfineart.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Canalboats04-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.williamsonfineart.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Canalboats04-150x75.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blog.williamsonfineart.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Canalboats04.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 464px) 85vw, 464px\" \/><\/a>So the canvas is largely covered.\u00a0 I have extended the blue area behind the boats.\u00a0 I may have overdone it.\u00a0 In fact I&#8217;m sure I have.\u00a0 The light reflecting off the side of the cabin of the middle boat loses impact against the light background.\u00a0 However, there is just some of the water on the right hand side to rough in now, so I can see how the painting will turn out.\u00a0 I&#8217;m very pleased with the composition.\u00a0 With a bit of work, this is going to turn into a good painting.\u00a0 Boats are fascinating.\u00a0 There are so many lines and angles.\u00a0 They catch the light in so many unexpected places.<\/p>\n<p>I have started to clarify the painting of the middle boat, and for some reason the reflection looks wonky!\u00a0 I didn&#8217;t notice this when I was painting, so the photo has done me a service. For a start, the reflection of the prow is at the wrong angle, and where the prow becomes the side (a nebulous place!) also needs a little more definition.\u00a0 Although the red of the cabin wall has been calmed down with the addition of a little Burnt Sienna, it seems to glow even more.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So the canvas is largely covered.\u00a0 I have extended the blue area behind the boats.\u00a0 I may have overdone it.\u00a0 In fact I&#8217;m sure I have.\u00a0 The light reflecting off the side of the cabin of the middle boat loses impact against the light background.\u00a0 However, there is just some of the water on the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.williamsonfineart.co.uk\/?p=412\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Canal boats 04&#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\/412"}],"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=412"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/blog.williamsonfineart.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/412\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":427,"href":"https:\/\/blog.williamsonfineart.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/412\/revisions\/427"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.williamsonfineart.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=412"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.williamsonfineart.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=412"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.williamsonfineart.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=412"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}