{"id":593,"date":"2015-12-21T18:51:00","date_gmt":"2015-12-21T18:51:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/learnwatercolour.com\/blog\/?p=593"},"modified":"2015-12-21T18:51:00","modified_gmt":"2015-12-21T18:51:00","slug":"a-christmas-candle-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/learnwatercolour.com\/blog\/new-paintings\/a-christmas-candle-2\/","title":{"rendered":"A Christmas Candle"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_594\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-594\" style=\"width: 202px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/learnwatercolour.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/christmas-candle-2015.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"594\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/learnwatercolour.com\/blog\/new-paintings\/a-christmas-candle-2\/attachment\/christmas-candle-2015\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/learnwatercolour.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/christmas-candle-2015.jpg?fit=403%2C600&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"403,600\" 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=\"christmas-candle-2015\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;A Christmas Candle. Watercolour 8ins x 5ins.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/learnwatercolour.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/christmas-candle-2015.jpg?fit=202%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/learnwatercolour.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/christmas-candle-2015.jpg?fit=403%2C600&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-594\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/learnwatercolour.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/christmas-candle-2015.jpg?resize=202%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Watercolour painting of a candle in a Christmas tree\" width=\"202\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/learnwatercolour.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/christmas-candle-2015.jpg?resize=202%2C300&amp;ssl=1 202w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/learnwatercolour.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/christmas-candle-2015.jpg?w=403&amp;ssl=1 403w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 202px) 100vw, 202px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-594\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A Christmas Candle. Watercolour 8ins x 5ins.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Just to wish you all a very Happy Christmas and an inspiring, artistic and healthy New Year!<\/p>\n<p>This painting was a commission for a Christmas scene to form the front cover of the December issue of the Dersingham village magazine, Village Voice. Painted on Arches 300lb rough paper using Maimeri Blu watercolours. A very limited palette of mainly Prussian Blue and Burnt Sienna with a few splashes of Cadmium Red. I hope you enjoy the painting and that it puts you in the Christmas mood. I&#8217;ll be back with more painting articles and tips in the New Year. Happy Painting!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just to wish you all a very Happy Christmas and an inspiring, artistic and healthy New Year! This painting was a commission for a Christmas scene to form the front cover of the December issue of the Dersingham village magazine, Village Voice. Painted on Arches 300lb rough paper using Maimeri Blu watercolours. A very limited &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/learnwatercolour.com\/blog\/new-paintings\/a-christmas-candle-2\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">A Christmas Candle<\/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":"A Christmas Candle","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":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-593","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-9z","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/learnwatercolour.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/593","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=593"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/learnwatercolour.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/593\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":595,"href":"https:\/\/learnwatercolour.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/593\/revisions\/595"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/learnwatercolour.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=593"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/learnwatercolour.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=593"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/learnwatercolour.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=593"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}