Was trying to work on posture and stance. Kept erasing and adding bulk, moving feet apart. I had thought i was going for ethereal but apparently I wasn\u2019t.\u00a0<\/p>\n
It was fun to think about how I could get both stillness and motion into one thing.\u00a0<\/p>\n
I wonder if I will, when I look at this later, remember the Father Brown<\/em> episode I was watching while I drew this? That sometimes happens–I’ll forget the show, but in looking at or reworking from a sketch, remember it again.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Was trying to work on posture and stance. Kept erasing and adding bulk, moving feet apart. I had thought i was going for ethereal but apparently I wasn\u2019t.\u00a0 It was fun to think about how I could get both stillness and motion into one thing.\u00a0 I wonder if I will,… <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_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},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1002","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/phmexg-ga","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":111,"url":"https:\/\/www.metasilk.com\/wd\/wren-voyage\/","url_meta":{"origin":1002,"position":0},"title":"“Wren Voyage”","author":"Kir","date":"23 March 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"Another colored pencil on mat board, 6cm x 6cm.Part of the once-hypothetical \"Critters Lugging Stuff Around\" series.Possibly not quite done, now I see it larger onscreen after the scan. 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