{"id":534,"date":"2015-08-28T02:22:36","date_gmt":"2015-08-28T02:22:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lindaholt.com\/blog\/?p=534"},"modified":"2015-09-02T23:08:27","modified_gmt":"2015-09-02T23:08:27","slug":"bongos-abstractions-series","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lindaholt.com\/blog\/?p=534","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;bongos&#8221;  (abstractions series)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/lindaholt.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Bongos.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-535\" src=\"http:\/\/lindaholt.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Bongos-296x300.jpg\" alt=\"Bongos\" width=\"296\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lindaholt.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Bongos-296x300.jpg 296w, https:\/\/lindaholt.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Bongos-1010x1024.jpg 1010w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 296px) 100vw, 296px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/lindaholt.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/bongos-study.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-538\" src=\"http:\/\/lindaholt.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/bongos-study-296x300.jpg\" alt=\"bongos study\" width=\"296\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lindaholt.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/bongos-study-296x300.jpg 296w, https:\/\/lindaholt.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/bongos-study-1012x1024.jpg 1012w, https:\/\/lindaholt.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/bongos-study.jpg 1703w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 296px) 100vw, 296px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Bongos,\u00a0 30&#215;30 inches,\u00a0 oil on canvas\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Bongos,\u00a0 8&#215;8 inches,\u00a0 oil on canvas<\/p>\n<p>Dual variations on a theme.\u00a0\u00a0 I like the tropical feeling and blazing hot colors of these two abstractions.<\/p>\n<p>When I began painting this series of abstractions,\u00a0 the images were often inspired &amp; drawn from the intuitive,\u00a0 joyful happenings on my palette during the painting process.\u00a0\u00a0 I then decided to translate that juicy painting process directly onto the canvas instead of leaving it on my glass palette.\u00a0 Unusual color combinations,\u00a0 strokes and playful &#8216;accidents&#8217; happened,\u00a0 adding great flavor and spice to the mix.<\/p>\n<p>Some lucky collector purchased 5\u00a0 of the abstractions series today from the Beth Urdang Gallery in Wellesley. \u00a0 \u00a0 This happened,\u00a0 mere days away from my September (2nd-26th) show of koi and abstractions paintings at her gallery. The Bongos painting\/s above will be included in the show.\u00a0 \u00a0 For more info&#8217; &amp; images,\u00a0 click on this link\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bethurdanggallery.com\/exhibitions\/current\/\">http:\/\/www.bethurdanggallery.com\/exhibitions\/current\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bongos,\u00a0 30&#215;30 inches,\u00a0 oil on canvas\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Bongos,\u00a0 8&#215;8 inches,\u00a0 oil on canvas Dual variations on a theme.\u00a0\u00a0 I like the tropical feeling and blazing hot colors of these two abstractions. When I began painting this series of abstractions,\u00a0 the images were often inspired &amp; drawn from the intuitive,\u00a0 joyful happenings on my &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/lindaholt.com\/blog\/?p=534\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">&#8220;bongos&#8221;  (abstractions series)<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_s2mail":"yes","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-534","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lindaholt.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/534","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lindaholt.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lindaholt.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lindaholt.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lindaholt.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=534"}],"version-history":[{"count":32,"href":"https:\/\/lindaholt.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/534\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":596,"href":"https:\/\/lindaholt.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/534\/revisions\/596"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lindaholt.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=534"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lindaholt.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=534"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lindaholt.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=534"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}