{"id":1559,"date":"2010-08-31T07:00:31","date_gmt":"2010-08-31T12:00:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hypercastle.com\/blog\/?p=1559"},"modified":"2010-08-31T07:00:31","modified_gmt":"2010-08-31T12:00:31","slug":"studio-setup-and-in-progress-painting-shots","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hypercastle.com\/blog\/2010\/08\/31\/studio-setup-and-in-progress-painting-shots\/","title":{"rendered":"Studio Setup and In-Progress Painting Shots"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In order to really get in there and work on some large paintings for my upcoming show at <a href=\"http:\/\/domystore.com\/houston\/index.html\">Domy Houston<\/a>, I crowbarred an easel into my already crowded studio. Here&#8217;s a shot of my new setup, with annotations below:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hypercastle.com\/images\/2010-08-31_image1.jpg\"><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.myspace.com\/custodianworldtour\">Custodian<\/a> CD<\/li>\n<li>Hat from the Very Large Array where they filmed <i>Contact<\/i><\/li>\n<li><i>Multiforce<\/i> by Mat Brinkman<\/li>\n<li>In-progress painting (see below)<\/li>\n<li>Stereo playing some DJ Screw<\/li>\n<li><i>Mistborn<\/i> trilogy by Brandon Sanderson &ndash; a very interesting, innovative fantasy series, I&#8217;m super stoked to read the first book of his new multi-volume epic <i>The Way of Kings<\/i><\/li>\n<li>Thanks for the birthday present Martin!<\/li>\n<li><i>Secret Prison<\/i> #2<\/li>\n<li><i>Consider Phlebas<\/i> by Iain M. Banks (not to be confused with Iain Banks) &ndash; I really enjoyed his book <i>The Algebraist<\/i> but I haven&#8217;t gotten to this book yet<\/li>\n<li>My stack of <i>Wheel of Time<\/i> books &ndash; I&#8217;ve been reading this series since junior high and I can&#8217;t wait for the final two volumes (I keep wanted to write a long blog post talking about how these books have influenced me and why I appreciate them but I&#8217;ll probably never write it)<\/li>\n<li>TV tray<\/li>\n<li>I really dig this chair<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a more direct shot of the painting:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hypercastle.com\/images\/2010-08-31_image2.jpg\"><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a shot zoomed in on one of the Miizzzards:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hypercastle.com\/images\/2010-08-31_image3.jpg\"><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I finished this painting last nite. I&#8217;m going to take some better photos and post them later this week. I&#8217;m thinking that this image will end up being the postcard for the show.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In order to really get in there and work on some large paintings for my upcoming show at Domy Houston, I crowbarred an easel into my already crowded studio. Here&#8217;s a shot of my new setup, with annotations below: Custodian CD Hat from the Very Large Array where they filmed Contact Multiforce by Mat Brinkman [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[311,487,622,722],"class_list":["post-1559","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-artwork","tag-hypermorph","tag-paintings","tag-studio","tag-william-cardini"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hypercastle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1559","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hypercastle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hypercastle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hypercastle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hypercastle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1559"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hypercastle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1559\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hypercastle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1559"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hypercastle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1559"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hypercastle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1559"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}