{"id":167,"date":"2013-04-21T17:36:23","date_gmt":"2013-04-21T17:36:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stephen-martyn.com\/blog\/?p=167"},"modified":"2013-04-21T17:36:23","modified_gmt":"2013-04-21T17:36:23","slug":"and-more-trees","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/learnwatercolour.com\/blog\/new-paintings\/and-more-trees\/","title":{"rendered":"And more trees"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Once you get a theme running through your paintings it can inspire you to keep producing more work. The painting you&#8217;re working on feels like the child of the one you&#8217;ve just done, and so on.<\/p>\n<p>Here are some more trees that I&#8217;ve painted in the last week or so. Once again using Indian ink on 300lb weight paper, but this time with sunset colours of Ultramarine Blue, Burnt Sienna and Quinacridone Red.<figure id=\"attachment_168\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-168\" style=\"width: 284px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/learnwatercolour.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/three_trees_sunset_april2013.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"168\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/learnwatercolour.com\/blog\/new-paintings\/and-more-trees\/attachment\/three_trees_sunset_april2013\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/learnwatercolour.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/three_trees_sunset_april2013.jpg?fit=400%2C422&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"400,422\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"three_trees_sunset_april2013\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Three Trees at Sunset &amp;#8211; Ink and Watercolour 10ins x 10ins&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/learnwatercolour.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/three_trees_sunset_april2013.jpg?fit=284%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/learnwatercolour.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/three_trees_sunset_april2013.jpg?fit=400%2C422&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.stephen-martyn.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/three_trees_sunset_april2013-284x300.jpg?resize=284%2C300\" alt=\"Three Trees at Sunset\" title=\"three_trees_sunset_april2013\" width=\"284\" height=\"300\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-168\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/learnwatercolour.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/three_trees_sunset_april2013.jpg?resize=284%2C300&amp;ssl=1 284w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/learnwatercolour.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/three_trees_sunset_april2013.jpg?w=400&amp;ssl=1 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 284px) 100vw, 284px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-168\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Three Trees at Sunset &#8211; Ink and Watercolour 10ins x 10ins<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/p>\n<p>Paintings of this style work quite well in a square format I find, this one being around 10 inches square. I float frame the work to leave the edge of the paper showing. This makes the whole thing more interesting and works particularly well with fairly small works.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Once you get a theme running through your paintings it can inspire you to keep producing more work. The painting you&#8217;re working on feels like the child of the one you&#8217;ve just done, and so on. Here are some more trees that I&#8217;ve painted in the last week or so. Once again using Indian ink &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/learnwatercolour.com\/blog\/new-paintings\/and-more-trees\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">And more trees<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-167","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-new-paintings"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p72Akd-2H","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/learnwatercolour.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/167","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/learnwatercolour.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/learnwatercolour.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/learnwatercolour.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/learnwatercolour.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=167"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/learnwatercolour.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/167\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/learnwatercolour.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=167"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/learnwatercolour.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=167"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/learnwatercolour.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=167"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}