{"id":395,"date":"2020-04-09T15:57:25","date_gmt":"2020-04-09T19:57:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/visual-arts-2101-spring-2020\/?p=395"},"modified":"2020-05-06T07:40:30","modified_gmt":"2020-05-06T11:40:30","slug":"my-environment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/visual-arts-2101-spring-2020\/drawing\/my-environment\/","title":{"rendered":"My Environment"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_396\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-396\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/visual-arts-2101-spring-2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/364\/2020\/04\/Attachment-1-scaled.jpeg\" rel=\"lightbox[395]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-396 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/visual-arts-2101-spring-2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/364\/2020\/04\/Attachment-1-300x241.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"241\" srcset=\"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/visual-arts-2101-spring-2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/364\/2020\/04\/Attachment-1-300x241.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/visual-arts-2101-spring-2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/364\/2020\/04\/Attachment-1-1024x824.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/visual-arts-2101-spring-2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/364\/2020\/04\/Attachment-1-768x618.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/visual-arts-2101-spring-2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/364\/2020\/04\/Attachment-1-1536x1236.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/visual-arts-2101-spring-2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/364\/2020\/04\/Attachment-1-2048x1647.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/visual-arts-2101-spring-2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/364\/2020\/04\/Attachment-1-1200x965.jpeg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-396\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Micron on paper 14&#215;17<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"color: #993366\"><strong>X<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Darkening those latches might have been one of those steps too far&#8211;but you never learn about things like that until you try them. They kind of beg for a third (or maybe five) similar accents to establish them as a visual theme and unifying element. Or maybe things would have been better without them.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_397\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-397\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/visual-arts-2101-spring-2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/364\/2020\/04\/Attachment-1-1-scaled.jpeg\" rel=\"lightbox[395]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-397 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/visual-arts-2101-spring-2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/364\/2020\/04\/Attachment-1-1-300x218.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"218\" srcset=\"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/visual-arts-2101-spring-2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/364\/2020\/04\/Attachment-1-1-300x218.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/visual-arts-2101-spring-2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/364\/2020\/04\/Attachment-1-1-1024x744.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/visual-arts-2101-spring-2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/364\/2020\/04\/Attachment-1-1-768x558.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/visual-arts-2101-spring-2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/364\/2020\/04\/Attachment-1-1-1536x1117.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/visual-arts-2101-spring-2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/364\/2020\/04\/Attachment-1-1-2048x1489.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/visual-arts-2101-spring-2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/364\/2020\/04\/Attachment-1-1-1200x872.jpeg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-397\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">micron on paper 6&#215;8<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #993366\">X<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/visual-arts-2101-spring-2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/364\/2020\/04\/Screen-Shot-2020-04-18-at-1.58.19-PM.png\" rel=\"lightbox[395]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-631\" src=\"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/visual-arts-2101-spring-2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/364\/2020\/04\/Screen-Shot-2020-04-18-at-1.58.19-PM-300x246.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"246\" srcset=\"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/visual-arts-2101-spring-2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/364\/2020\/04\/Screen-Shot-2020-04-18-at-1.58.19-PM-300x246.png 300w, https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/visual-arts-2101-spring-2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/364\/2020\/04\/Screen-Shot-2020-04-18-at-1.58.19-PM-1024x839.png 1024w, https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/visual-arts-2101-spring-2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/364\/2020\/04\/Screen-Shot-2020-04-18-at-1.58.19-PM-768x630.png 768w, https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/visual-arts-2101-spring-2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/364\/2020\/04\/Screen-Shot-2020-04-18-at-1.58.19-PM-1536x1259.png 1536w, https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/visual-arts-2101-spring-2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/364\/2020\/04\/Screen-Shot-2020-04-18-at-1.58.19-PM-1200x984.png 1200w, https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/visual-arts-2101-spring-2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/364\/2020\/04\/Screen-Shot-2020-04-18-at-1.58.19-PM.png 1542w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>David Hockney<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_398\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-398\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/visual-arts-2101-spring-2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/364\/2020\/04\/Attachment-1-3-scaled.jpeg\" rel=\"lightbox[395]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-398 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/visual-arts-2101-spring-2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/364\/2020\/04\/Attachment-1-3-300x221.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"221\" srcset=\"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/visual-arts-2101-spring-2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/364\/2020\/04\/Attachment-1-3-300x221.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/visual-arts-2101-spring-2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/364\/2020\/04\/Attachment-1-3-1024x753.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/visual-arts-2101-spring-2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/364\/2020\/04\/Attachment-1-3-768x565.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/visual-arts-2101-spring-2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/364\/2020\/04\/Attachment-1-3-1536x1129.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/visual-arts-2101-spring-2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/364\/2020\/04\/Attachment-1-3-2048x1505.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/visual-arts-2101-spring-2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/364\/2020\/04\/Attachment-1-3-1200x882.jpeg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-398\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">micron on paper 6&#215;8<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"color: #993366\"><strong>X<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Someone suggested otherwise, but I think the slightly off center and unexpected cropping works well in these. It makes them more candid, like something caught at a glance.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_399\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-399\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/visual-arts-2101-spring-2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/364\/2020\/04\/Attachment-1-5-scaled.jpeg\" rel=\"lightbox[395]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-399 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/visual-arts-2101-spring-2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/364\/2020\/04\/Attachment-1-5-300x219.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"219\" srcset=\"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/visual-arts-2101-spring-2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/364\/2020\/04\/Attachment-1-5-300x219.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/visual-arts-2101-spring-2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/364\/2020\/04\/Attachment-1-5-1024x746.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/visual-arts-2101-spring-2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/364\/2020\/04\/Attachment-1-5-768x560.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/visual-arts-2101-spring-2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/364\/2020\/04\/Attachment-1-5-1536x1119.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/visual-arts-2101-spring-2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/364\/2020\/04\/Attachment-1-5-2048x1493.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/visual-arts-2101-spring-2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/364\/2020\/04\/Attachment-1-5-1200x875.jpeg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-399\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">micron on paper 6&#215;8<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The wood texture opens the door to stippling on the stones and other hatched textures. The cross contours on the interior of the pot would work better if they actually described those planes, rather than being a 2D pattern inside an elliptical shape.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>X Darkening those latches might have been one of those steps too far&#8211;but you never learn about things like that until you try them. They kind of beg for a third (or maybe five) similar accents to establish them as a visual theme and unifying element. Or maybe things would have been better without them. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/visual-arts-2101-spring-2020\/drawing\/my-environment\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;My Environment&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1059,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-395","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-drawing","category-week-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/visual-arts-2101-spring-2020\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/395","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/visual-arts-2101-spring-2020\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/visual-arts-2101-spring-2020\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/visual-arts-2101-spring-2020\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1059"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/visual-arts-2101-spring-2020\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=395"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/visual-arts-2101-spring-2020\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/395\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/visual-arts-2101-spring-2020\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=395"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/visual-arts-2101-spring-2020\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=395"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.bowdoin.edu\/visual-arts-2101-spring-2020\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=395"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}