{"id":1683,"date":"2019-09-12T18:14:55","date_gmt":"2019-09-12T23:14:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/horsenettle.com\/?p=1683"},"modified":"2019-09-12T18:14:55","modified_gmt":"2019-09-12T23:14:55","slug":"sketch-endeavour","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/horsenettle.com\/?p=1683","title":{"rendered":"Sketch Endeavour"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Artist Andrew Tischler posted a challenge for artists to improve their drawing skills by sketching every day. His <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/OfIT32XemLg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">video<\/a> is inspiring&#8211;he&#8217;s already so accomplished and yet he&#8217;s sketching for two hours every day!<\/p>\n<p>I can hardly find two hours, but I can find fifteen to twenty minutes now and then to practice. I&#8217;m using a Stillman &amp; Birn multimedia sketchbook and either my Blackwing pencils or a lead holder with a 2B lead.<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;ll see where it takes me.<\/p>\n<p>Days 1 and 2:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1681\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/horsenettle.com\/?attachment_id=1681\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/horsenettle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/img_2258.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1548,1935\" 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;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"img_2258\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/horsenettle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/img_2258-819x1024.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/horsenettle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/img_2258.jpg\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1681\" width=\"1548\" height=\"1935\" srcset=\"https:\/\/horsenettle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/img_2258.jpg 1548w, https:\/\/horsenettle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/img_2258-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/horsenettle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/img_2258-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/horsenettle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/img_2258-819x1024.jpg 819w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1548px) 100vw, 1548px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Days 3-4:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1682\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/horsenettle.com\/?attachment_id=1682\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/horsenettle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/img_2263.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1932,1380\" 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;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"img_2263\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/horsenettle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/img_2263-1024x731.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/horsenettle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/img_2263.jpg\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1682\" width=\"1932\" height=\"1380\" srcset=\"https:\/\/horsenettle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/img_2263.jpg 1932w, https:\/\/horsenettle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/img_2263-300x214.jpg 300w, https:\/\/horsenettle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/img_2263-768x549.jpg 768w, https:\/\/horsenettle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/img_2263-1024x731.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1932px) 100vw, 1932px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Artist Andrew Tischler posted a challenge for artists to improve their drawing skills by sketching every day. His video is inspiring&#8211;he&#8217;s already so accomplished and yet he&#8217;s sketching for two hours every day! I can hardly find two hours, but I can find fifteen to twenty minutes now and then to practice. I&#8217;m using a [&hellip;]<\/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":"","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":[380,420],"tags":[485,437,415,449,400,484,486],"class_list":["post-1683","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art","category-pencil","tag-andrew-tischler","tag-blackwing","tag-drawing","tag-graphite","tag-pencil","tag-sketchendeavour","tag-sketching"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3wmm6-r9","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/horsenettle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1683","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/horsenettle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/horsenettle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/horsenettle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/horsenettle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1683"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/horsenettle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1683\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/horsenettle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1683"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/horsenettle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1683"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/horsenettle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1683"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}