{"id":18563,"date":"2022-07-08T17:59:03","date_gmt":"2022-07-08T17:59:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.iamnow.today\/?p=18563"},"modified":"2022-10-13T22:37:25","modified_gmt":"2022-10-13T22:37:25","slug":"peacock-two-ways-abstract-or-realism-pick-your-preference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.iamnow.today\/?p=18563","title":{"rendered":"Peacock two ways: abstract or realism, pick your preference&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>July 8, 2022<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Which do you like better? A realistic rendering of a subject or an abstract one? Have a look at these two pictures and tell me which of the two peacocks resonates most with you.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One is a large 24:24 inch mounted canvas of a peacock, with some irridescent paints. It was a study for a future even bigger piece. The other, by contrast, is a small panel (8:10 inch), created with pouring technique. It is not as abstract as the two I discussed in my previous post. It is&#8230; semi abstract, I guess. If you don&#8217;t see a peacock in it, that it totally fine too. I might still work on this in the future, when it is completely dry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:11px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"611\" height=\"625\" src=\"http:\/\/www.iamnow.today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Peacock.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18722\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.iamnow.today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Peacock.jpg 611w, https:\/\/www.iamnow.today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Peacock-293x300.jpg 293w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 611px) 100vw, 611px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"726\" src=\"http:\/\/www.iamnow.today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/PouringPeacock-1024x726.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18723\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.iamnow.today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/PouringPeacock-1024x726.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.iamnow.today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/PouringPeacock-300x213.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.iamnow.today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/PouringPeacock-768x545.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.iamnow.today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/PouringPeacock-60x42.jpg 60w, https:\/\/www.iamnow.today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/PouringPeacock-665x472.jpg 665w, https:\/\/www.iamnow.today\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/PouringPeacock.jpg 1172w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>July 8, 2022 Which do you like better? A realistic rendering of a subject or an abstract one? Have a look at these two pictures and tell me which of the two peacocks resonates most with you. One is a large 24:24 inch mounted canvas of a peacock, with some irridescent paints. It was a study for a\u2026 <span class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.iamnow.today\/?p=18563\">Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_coblocks_attr":"","_coblocks_dimensions":"","_coblocks_responsive_height":"","_coblocks_accordion_ie_support":"","advgb_blocks_editor_width":"","advgb_blocks_columns_visual_guide":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2671],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18563","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-artists-blog"],"author_meta":{"display_name":"Nicky","author_link":"https:\/\/www.iamnow.today\/?author=1"},"featured_img":null,"coauthors":[],"tax_additional":{"categories":{"linked":["<a href=\"https:\/\/www.iamnow.today\/?cat=2671\" class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">Artist&#039;s Blog<\/a>"],"unlinked":["<span class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">Artist&#039;s Blog<\/span>"]}},"comment_count":"0","relative_dates":{"created":"Posted 4 years ago","modified":"Updated 4 years ago"},"absolute_dates":{"created":"Posted on ","modified":"Updated on "},"absolute_dates_time":{"created":"Posted on  ","modified":"Updated on  "},"featured_img_caption":"","series_order":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iamnow.today\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18563","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iamnow.today\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iamnow.today\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iamnow.today\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iamnow.today\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=18563"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.iamnow.today\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18563\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18749,"href":"https:\/\/www.iamnow.today\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18563\/revisions\/18749"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iamnow.today\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=18563"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iamnow.today\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=18563"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iamnow.today\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=18563"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}