{"id":687,"date":"2010-05-19T09:55:30","date_gmt":"2010-05-19T15:55:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/artistcommentary.com\/?p=687"},"modified":"2011-02-15T13:03:20","modified_gmt":"2011-02-15T19:03:20","slug":"special-request","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artistcommentary.com\/?p=687","title":{"rendered":"Special Request"},"content":{"rendered":"

Someone recently asked if I ever post photos of my work in progress. Technically yes, but it’s usually just a snippet of a painting. So I dug through some photos for this “photo diary” post of sorts since I actually documented my work on “Untitled.” So here goes:<\/p>\n

\"The
The initial sketch on canvas for "Untitled"<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"Making
Making the first mark with paint- very rough initial layer<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"First
First layer of paint complete<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"Adding
Adding more layers to the sky and clouds, building it slowly<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"One
One of my helpers sleeping on the job. I inadvertently woke him up with the camera<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"The
The sky is finished at this point. More detail has been added to the ground and the cliffs.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"Another
Another helper- testing paintbrush durability<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"Finishing
Finishing details such as rocks have been added to the background<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"Adding
Adding more layers and detail to the horse head and ribcage<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"Horse
Horse head and ribcage are finished, final details added. More layers added to carcass.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"Detail
Detail shot of the finished horse head and desert cliffs<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"Finished
Finished painting- "Untitled." (c) Amy Guidry 2010<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

“Untitled” by Amy Guidry; Acrylic on canvas; 30″w x 24″h<\/p>\n

To view this painting as well as more of my work, visit www.AmyGuidry.com<\/a>. And while you are there, if you’d like to be informed about new work and upcoming events, sign up for my monthly newsletter on my contact page.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Someone recently asked if I ever post photos of my work in progress. Technically yes, but it’s usually just a snippet of a painting. So I dug through some photos for this “photo diary” post of sorts since I actually documented my work on “Untitled.” So here goes: “Untitled” by Amy Guidry; Acrylic on canvas; … Continue reading Special Request<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":51,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[145,1025,383,34,882,883,5,55,301,773,492,772,488,878,771,881,880,13,877,781,348,413,879,164,397,331],"class_list":["post-687","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-paintings","tag-animal-cruelty","tag-animal-rights","tag-acrylic","tag-amy-guidry","tag-anatomy","tag-animal","tag-art","tag-artist","tag-canvas","tag-carcass","tag-dark","tag-desert","tag-detail","tag-head","tag-horse","tag-layer","tag-paint","tag-painting","tag-process","tag-ribcage","tag-series","tag-skeleton","tag-sketch","tag-surreal","tag-surrealism","tag-vegan"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/artistcommentary.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/687","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/artistcommentary.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/artistcommentary.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artistcommentary.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/51"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artistcommentary.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=687"}],"version-history":[{"count":17,"href":"https:\/\/artistcommentary.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/687\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1423,"href":"https:\/\/artistcommentary.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/687\/revisions\/1423"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artistcommentary.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=687"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artistcommentary.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=687"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artistcommentary.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=687"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}