{"id":186,"date":"2012-12-08T20:21:20","date_gmt":"2012-12-09T01:21:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.metasilk.com\/wpages\/?p=186"},"modified":"2013-03-02T20:27:03","modified_gmt":"2013-03-03T01:27:03","slug":"winter-wizard","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.metasilk.com\/wd\/winter-wizard\/","title":{"rendered":"Winter Wizard"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"float: left; padding-right: 1em;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/metasilk.deviantart.com\/art\/Winter-Wizard-341885903\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/th08.deviantart.net\/fs71\/200H\/i\/2012\/343\/6\/f\/winter_wizard_by_metasilk-d5njsun.jpg?w=770\" \/><br \/>\nWinter Wizard<\/a><\/div>\n<p>Watercolor and ink on light watercolor paper.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Winter Wizard Watercolor and ink on light watercolor paper.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","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":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[8,12],"tags":[109,88,44,108,112,93,111,102,113,43,110],"class_list":["post-186","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art","category-shameless-commerce","tag-card","tag-christmas","tag-dragon","tag-holiday","tag-magic","tag-snow","tag-snow-flake","tag-spell","tag-wand","tag-watercolor","tag-wizard"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/phmexg-30","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1775,"url":"https:\/\/www.metasilk.com\/wd\/graphite-watercolor-new-eyes-sort-of\/","url_meta":{"origin":186,"position":0},"title":"Graphite &amp; Watercolor &amp; New Eyes (sort of)","author":"Kir","date":"17 May 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"Two things I read and enjoyed today:On Graphite: https:\/\/www.metmuseum.org\/about-the-met\/Collection-Areas\/drawings-and-prints\/materials-and-techniques\/drawing\/graphiteOn Watercolor: https:\/\/www.metmuseum.org\/about-the-met\/Collection-Areas\/drawings-and-prints\/materials-and-techniques\/drawing\/watercolorI feel both skilled and unskilled, and with renewed desire to practice & play with both.(Once I quit lying on the couch and resting my eyes. 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