{"id":89,"date":"2021-06-26T03:30:40","date_gmt":"2021-06-26T03:30:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/laurelantur.com\/?p=89"},"modified":"2021-07-13T03:35:31","modified_gmt":"2021-07-13T03:35:31","slug":"developing-and-enlarging-sketchbook-ideas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mysticalexpressivearts.com\/index.php\/2021\/06\/26\/developing-and-enlarging-sketchbook-ideas\/","title":{"rendered":"Developing and enlarging sketchbook ideas"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>This is an exercise from the sketchbook class I&#8217;m finishing up. You focus on a page that you like and identify 5 marks and colors. Then you scale those up and repeat them on separate papers. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I chose turquoise wash, sepia smudges, turquoise scratches, white lines and light brown transparent tissue paper collage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It didn&#8217;t occur to me that serious smudges look like poop, literally, so that made some of the scaled up pages much less pleasing. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I enjoyed the exercise but don&#8217;t really know yet how to use it, or to integrate it with more representational work. I guess it&#8217;s okay for it too be abstract, or I could do it again using a reference image.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These are the three I like the most &#8211; the colors, textures, layers, and transparencies. I worked into them more with gesso and other colors. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"1200\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/laurelantur.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/wp-16246775742191506647006416912919-scaled.jpg?resize=900%2C1200\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-85\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mysticalexpressivearts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/wp-16246775742191506647006416912919-scaled.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mysticalexpressivearts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/wp-16246775742191506647006416912919-scaled.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mysticalexpressivearts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/wp-16246775742191506647006416912919-scaled.jpg?w=1800&amp;ssl=1 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"1200\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/laurelantur.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/wp-16246778027022568467977700337007-scaled.jpg?resize=900%2C1200\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-87\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/laurelantur.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/wp-16246779300172988961216639869185-768x1024.jpg?resize=768%2C1024\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-88\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mysticalexpressivearts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/wp-16246779300172988961216639869185-scaled.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mysticalexpressivearts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/wp-16246779300172988961216639869185-scaled.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mysticalexpressivearts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/wp-16246779300172988961216639869185-scaled.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mysticalexpressivearts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/wp-16246779300172988961216639869185-scaled.jpg?w=1800&amp;ssl=1 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is an exercise from the sketchbook class I&#8217;m finishing up. You focus on a page that you like and identify 5 marks and colors. Then you scale those up and repeat them on separate papers. I chose turquoise wash, sepia smudges, turquoise scratches, white lines and light brown transparent tissue paper collage. It didn&#8217;t occur to me that serious [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":85,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[15,18,20,14,11],"class_list":["post-89","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-abstract","tag-collage","tag-experiments","tag-mixed-media","tag-sketchbook"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mysticalexpressivearts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/wp-16246775742191506647006416912919-scaled.jpg?fit=1920%2C2560&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mysticalexpressivearts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mysticalexpressivearts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mysticalexpressivearts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mysticalexpressivearts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mysticalexpressivearts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=89"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mysticalexpressivearts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":90,"href":"https:\/\/mysticalexpressivearts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89\/revisions\/90"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mysticalexpressivearts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/85"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mysticalexpressivearts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=89"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mysticalexpressivearts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=89"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mysticalexpressivearts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=89"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}