{"id":5608,"date":"2017-01-24T08:56:02","date_gmt":"2017-01-24T13:56:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hypercastle.com\/blog\/?p=5608"},"modified":"2017-01-24T08:56:02","modified_gmt":"2017-01-24T13:56:02","slug":"watercolor-paintings-for-the-2016-kansas-city-flatfile-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hypercastle.com\/blog\/2017\/01\/24\/watercolor-paintings-for-the-2016-kansas-city-flatfile-show\/","title":{"rendered":"Watercolor Paintings for the 2016 Kansas City Flatfile Show"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here are scans of four of the five small paintings that I did for the 2016 Kansas City Flatfile show at the H&amp;R Block Artspace:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hypercastle.com\/paintings\/2016_WaterfallCrystal1.png\" alt=\"\"Waterfall Crystal 1 watercolor and ink by William Cardini><br \/>&#8220;Waterfall Crystal 1,&#8221; watercolor and india ink, 6&#215;8 inches, May 2016.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hypercastle.com\/paintings\/2016_MonsterCrystal1.png\" alt=\"\"Monster Crystal 1 watercolor by William Cardini><br \/>&#8220;Monster Crystal 1,&#8221; watercolor, 6 x 8 inches, May 2016.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hypercastle.com\/paintings\/2016_MonsterCrystal2.png\" alt=\"\"Monster Crystal 2 watercolor by William Cardini><br \/>&#8220;Monster Crystal 2,&#8221; watercolor, 7 x 11 inches, May 2016.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hypercastle.com\/paintings\/2016_AlienRiverShaman1.png\" alt=\"\"Alien River Shaman 1 watercolor by William Cardini><br \/>&#8220;Alien River Shaman 1,&#8221; watercolor, 8.5 x 11.5 inches, May 2016. A riff on a scene from <em>Skew<\/em>.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>It was my first art show in KC! I&#8217;m thankful that Glade and I were invited. I had a fifth watercolor that was too big for my scanner and the photos didn&#8217;t turn out. Maybe I&#8217;ll try to document it again later.<\/p>\n<p>I haven&#8217;t done much painting with watercolors. I like how you can mix the colors on the paper by doing wet-on-wet or layering washes. It feels more spontaneous than having to mix all my colors beforehand like I do with my gouache and acrylic paintings.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here are scans of four of the five small paintings that I did for the 2016 Kansas City Flatfile show at the H&amp;R Block Artspace: &#8220;Waterfall Crystal 1,&#8221; watercolor and india ink, 6&#215;8 inches, May 2016. &#8220;Monster Crystal 1,&#8221; watercolor, 6 x 8 inches, May 2016. &#8220;Monster Crystal 2,&#8221; watercolor, 7 x 11 inches, May [&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":[231,712,722],"class_list":["post-5608","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-artwork","tag-flatfile","tag-watercolor","tag-william-cardini"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hypercastle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5608","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=5608"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hypercastle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5608\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hypercastle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5608"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hypercastle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5608"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hypercastle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5608"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}