{"id":2661,"date":"2024-04-14T09:15:44","date_gmt":"2024-04-14T14:15:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/horsenettle.com\/?p=2661"},"modified":"2024-04-14T09:19:43","modified_gmt":"2024-04-14T14:19:43","slug":"blue-heron-in-ink-and-colored-pencil","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/horsenettle.com\/?p=2661","title":{"rendered":"Blue Heron in Ink and Colored Pencil"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"741\" height=\"1024\" data-attachment-id=\"2662\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/horsenettle.com\/?attachment_id=2662\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/horsenettle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20240414_140453731_iOS-scaled.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1853,2560\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;1.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone SE (2nd generation)&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1713085493&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.99&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;80&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.014285714285714&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"20240414_140453731_iOS\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/horsenettle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20240414_140453731_iOS-741x1024.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/horsenettle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20240414_140453731_iOS-741x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2662\" srcset=\"https:\/\/horsenettle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20240414_140453731_iOS-741x1024.jpg 741w, https:\/\/horsenettle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20240414_140453731_iOS-217x300.jpg 217w, https:\/\/horsenettle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20240414_140453731_iOS-768x1061.jpg 768w, https:\/\/horsenettle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20240414_140453731_iOS-1112x1536.jpg 1112w, https:\/\/horsenettle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20240414_140453731_iOS-1482x2048.jpg 1482w, https:\/\/horsenettle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20240414_140453731_iOS-scaled.jpg 1853w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 741px) 100vw, 741px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><em>10&#8243; x 14&#8243;, ink and colored pencil on Khadi handmade watercolor paper<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I don&#8217;t know what to think about this one. It started as a drawing using brown ink, but it seemed too strong so I put in a background wash using a combination of blue and brown inks, which left a strange pink hue. Although I kept going with brown ink, I realized that I needed more color and swapped to a wide range of colored pencils in blues, browns, yellows, and greens. I think I could have kept going with this but simply stopped at this point.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This picture came from a series I took of a Blue Heron. I ended up stitching an <a href=\"https:\/\/horsenettle.com\/?p=1928\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/horsenettle.com\/?p=1928\">embroidery <\/a>of this same bird.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>10&#8243; x 14&#8243;, ink and colored pencil on Khadi handmade watercolor paper I don&#8217;t know what to think about this one. It started as a drawing using brown ink, but it seemed too strong so I put in a background wash using a combination of blue and brown inks, which left a strange pink hue. 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