{"id":2254,"date":"2022-04-18T21:41:45","date_gmt":"2022-04-19T02:41:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/horsenettle.com\/?p=2254"},"modified":"2022-04-18T21:48:03","modified_gmt":"2022-04-19T02:48:03","slug":"roosters-in-colored-pencil","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/horsenettle.com\/?p=2254","title":{"rendered":"Roosters in Colored Pencil"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A little bird told me that someone may want a rooster drawing, so I\u2019m making a few attempts in colored pencil, one on Uart sanded paper and one on Duralar. I like both surfaces quite a bit, but I think I botched the background on the sanded paper. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" data-attachment-id=\"2253\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/horsenettle.com\/?attachment_id=2253\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/horsenettle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/img_9281-scaled.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1920,2560\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPad mini 4&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1650317638&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.3&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;125&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.033333333333333&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"img_9281\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/horsenettle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/img_9281-768x1024.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/horsenettle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/img_9281-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2253\" srcset=\"https:\/\/horsenettle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/img_9281-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/horsenettle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/img_9281-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/horsenettle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/img_9281-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/horsenettle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/img_9281-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/horsenettle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/img_9281-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><figcaption>Two 9\u201dx12\u201d drawings using colored pencil. The top is on Duralar, and the bottom on Uart sanded paper with some Neocolor II as a first layer. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>I think I found the all-time best hand-held pencil sharpener as long as the pencil is fairly standard sized. It\u2019s the M<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/musgravepencil.com\/products\/njk-musgrave-pencil-co-double-blade-pencil-sharpener\" target=\"_blank\">usgrave NJK double-bladed sharpener.<\/a> Honestly, I can\u2019t believe how pleased I am with this purchase. It\u2019s like butter. If it could fit larger pencils, it\u2019d be perfect. My Caran d\u2019Ache luminance pencils just barely fit. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A little bird told me that someone may want a rooster drawing, so I\u2019m making a few attempts in colored pencil, one on Uart sanded paper and one on Duralar. I like both surfaces quite a bit, but I think I botched the background on the sanded paper. I think I found the all-time best [&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":[356,467,414,518,607,608],"class_list":["post-2254","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art","category-pencil","tag-art","tag-bird","tag-colored-pencil","tag-duralar","tag-rooster","tag-sanded-paper"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3wmm6-Am","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/horsenettle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2254","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=2254"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/horsenettle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2254\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2255,"href":"https:\/\/horsenettle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2254\/revisions\/2255"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/horsenettle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2254"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/horsenettle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2254"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/horsenettle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2254"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}