{"id":558,"date":"2010-07-18T18:02:31","date_gmt":"2010-07-18T17:02:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.graeme-skinner.co.uk\/wordpress\/?p=558"},"modified":"2010-07-18T18:02:31","modified_gmt":"2010-07-18T17:02:31","slug":"painting-niggle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.graeme-skinner.co.uk\/wordpress\/2010\/07\/painting-niggle\/","title":{"rendered":"Painting Niggle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Trying to think of painting leaves without thinking about Niggle (as in Niggle from <a href=\"www.amazon.co.uk\/gp\/product\/0007105045?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=dasfo-21&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=1634&amp;creative=19450&amp;creativeASIN=0007105045\" target=\"_blank\">Tree &amp; Leaf<\/a> by J. R. R. Tolkien) and his tree is almost impossible for me, and so when I saw the theme of the month was Into the Green over at John Howe&#8217;s website my mind turned to Niggle and what he would paint. For some reason I did not want to paint his tree, or a segment of it, but illustrate him painting part of the tree. I probably spent more time on the leaves than I should have done, but it was quite a fun painting to do so I&#8217;m not complaining \ud83d\ude09<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.graeme-skinner.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/painting_niggle.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"575\" height=\"402\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-557\" title=\"painting_niggle\" src=\"https:\/\/www.graeme-skinner.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/painting_niggle.jpg\" alt=\"painting_niggle\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.graeme-skinner.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/painting_niggle.jpg 575w, https:\/\/www.graeme-skinner.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/painting_niggle-300x210.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 575px) 100vw, 575px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A3 Watercolour.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Trying to think of painting leaves without thinking about Niggle (as in Niggle from Tree &amp; Leaf by J. R. R. Tolkien) and his tree is almost impossible for me, and so when I saw the theme of the month was Into the Green over at John Howe&#8217;s website my mind turned to Niggle and what he would paint. For some reason I did not want to paint his tree, or a segment of it, but illustrate him painting part of the tree. I probably spent more time on the&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],"tags":[54,46,31,19],"class_list":["post-558","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-a","tag-john-howe","tag-niggle","tag-painting","tag-tolkien"],"gutentor_comment":3,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.graeme-skinner.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/558","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=558"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.graeme-skinner.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/558\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":559,"href":"https:\/\/www.graeme-skinner.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/558\/revisions\/559"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.graeme-skinner.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=558"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.graeme-skinner.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=558"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.graeme-skinner.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=558"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}