{"id":2602,"date":"2020-08-08T07:35:38","date_gmt":"2020-08-08T02:05:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.aadisht.net\/blog\/?p=2602"},"modified":"2020-08-08T07:35:41","modified_gmt":"2020-08-08T02:05:41","slug":"drawing-for-3-august-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.aadisht.net\/blog\/2020\/08\/08\/drawing-for-3-august-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"Drawing for 3 August, 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>After the demoralising Sunday, I wanted to go back to drawing animals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>My not-yet-two year old nephew loves elephants, so I&#8217;d been thinking for a while that I should learn to draw them realistically. Happily, Flickr explore in the previous week had an elephant photo that I saved for later:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-flickr wp-block-embed is-type-photo is-provider-flickr\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/katholdbird\/50175525298\/in\/faves-51921757@N00\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/50175525298_42e84afcd3_n.jpg?resize=320%2C213&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Taken in Uganda\" width=\"320\" height=\"213\" \/><\/a>\n<\/div><figcaption>(by kathleen EVERITT)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>I was still demoralised, so I did only the elephant, and not the background buffalo or trees.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"450\" height=\"330\" data-attachment-id=\"2603\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.aadisht.net\/blog\/2020\/08\/08\/drawing-for-3-august-2020\/attachment\/20200803\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.aadisht.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/20200803.png?fit=1408%2C1031&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1408,1031\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"20200803\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.aadisht.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/20200803.png?fit=450%2C330&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.aadisht.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/20200803.png?resize=450%2C330&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2603\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.aadisht.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/20200803.png?resize=1024%2C750&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.aadisht.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/20200803.png?resize=300%2C220&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.aadisht.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/20200803.png?resize=768%2C562&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.aadisht.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/20200803.png?w=1408&amp;ssl=1 1408w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.aadisht.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/20200803.png?w=900&amp;ssl=1 900w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.aadisht.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/20200803.png?w=1350&amp;ssl=1 1350w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>It still seems a little cartoony &#8211; I&#8217;m not too sure how to get the wrinkles just right.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After the demoralising Sunday, I wanted to go back to drawing animals. 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