Just wow, ok? I love her fluidity, her textures, her mastery of detail, her speed. Just wow. Go see her work.\u00a0<\/p>\n
I have a lot to learn from her lovely water color textures and amazing details. Must practice!\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Just wow, ok? I love her fluidity, her textures, her mastery of detail, her speed. Just wow. Go see her work.\u00a0 I have a lot to learn from her lovely water color textures and amazing details. Must practice!\u00a0<\/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":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],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-895","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/phmexg-er","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1098,"url":"https:\/\/www.metasilk.com\/wd\/sketchbook-interruption\/","url_meta":{"origin":895,"position":0},"title":"Sketchbook \/\/ interruption?","author":"Kir","date":"1 November 2021","format":false,"excerpt":"I forgot I drew this! **laugh** I found it when I went to post the next sketch for the Coffee for the Birder tier. 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