{"id":178,"date":"2010-02-02T23:06:22","date_gmt":"2010-02-02T22:06:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.graeme-skinner.co.uk\/wordpress\/?p=178"},"modified":"2010-02-02T23:06:22","modified_gmt":"2010-02-02T22:06:22","slug":"silly-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.graeme-skinner.co.uk\/wordpress\/2010\/02\/silly-time\/","title":{"rendered":"Silly Time"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I decided to complete a quick pen &amp; ink piece to get my eye and hand back into doing things. So I thought a quick submission for the theme of the month over at <a title=\"John Howe\" href=\"http:\/\/www.john-howe.com\" target=\"_blank\">John Howe&#8217;s<\/a> website was in order. This months theme is <em>Head in the Clouds<\/em> which is handy for someone living in Cumbria, I mean, we have our fair share of clouds to use as reference pieces \ud83d\ude09<\/p>\n<p>Anyway, not having time to complete a serious study of clouds, I scribbled something a bit quicker, first of all I completed the pen &amp; ink version&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"540\" height=\"686\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-180\" title=\"graeme_clouds\" src=\"https:\/\/www.graeme-skinner.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/graeme_clouds.jpg\" alt=\"Bl**dy Clouds\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.graeme-skinner.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/graeme_clouds.jpg 540w, https:\/\/www.graeme-skinner.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/graeme_clouds-236x300.jpg 236w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I then thought to myself, hmmm perhaps I should colour this pen &amp; ink piece&#8230;..<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"540\" height=\"706\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-181\" title=\"graeme_clouds2\" src=\"https:\/\/www.graeme-skinner.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/graeme_clouds2.jpg\" alt=\"Bl**dy Clouds II\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.graeme-skinner.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/graeme_clouds2.jpg 540w, https:\/\/www.graeme-skinner.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/graeme_clouds2-229x300.jpg 229w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I was nearly finished tinting the piece in Photoshop when Julie pointed out I&#8217;d spent around three times longer in Photoshop than I did with the pen &amp; ink \ud83d\ude42 Now I need to do something a bit more serious.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I decided to complete a quick pen &amp; ink piece to get my eye and hand back into doing things. So I thought a quick submission for the theme of the month over at John Howe&#8217;s website was in order. This months theme is Head in the Clouds which is handy for someone living in Cumbria, I mean, we have our fair share of clouds to use as reference pieces \ud83d\ude09 Anyway, not having time to complete a serious study of clouds, I scribbled something a bit quicker, first of&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[8,1],"tags":[131],"class_list":["post-178","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-a","category-misc","tag-clouds-giant"],"gutentor_comment":2,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.graeme-skinner.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/178","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.graeme-skinner.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.graeme-skinner.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.graeme-skinner.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.graeme-skinner.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=178"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.graeme-skinner.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/178\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":182,"href":"https:\/\/www.graeme-skinner.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/178\/revisions\/182"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.graeme-skinner.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=178"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.graeme-skinner.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=178"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.graeme-skinner.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=178"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}