{"id":1151,"date":"2011-08-28T19:14:54","date_gmt":"2011-08-29T01:14:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mysketches.net\/?p=1151"},"modified":"2011-08-28T19:14:54","modified_gmt":"2011-08-29T01:14:54","slug":"schriftgelehrte-scribes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mysketches.net\/?p=1151","title":{"rendered":"Schriftgelehrte (Scribes)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mysketches.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/mysketches.net\/2011\/08\/schriftgelehrte.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1152\" title=\"schriftgelehrte\" src=\"http:\/\/mysketches.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/mysketches.net\/2011\/08\/schriftgelehrte.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mysketches.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/schriftgelehrte.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mysketches.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/schriftgelehrte-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/mysketches.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/schriftgelehrte-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Day two hundred and forty:<\/strong> I&#8217;m a fan of German Expressionist, Emil Nolde&#8217;s, intaglio printmaking, particularly for the sense of layers he achieve when working with etching and aquatint together. My study today is based on a detail from his 1911 print <em>Schriftgelehrte (Scribes)<\/em>, which is one of my many favorites in the Thrivent Financial Collection. Ironically, I forgot to create layers in my painting program before I began, so I had to truly build up the layers on a single canvas. There was no backing up, unless I started over. &#8220;Like a real artist,&#8221; I thought to myself, &#8220;I&#8217;ll have to accept my mistakes and work them into the surface.&#8221; I think I only used the &#8220;undo&#8221; function on my inscription, which took me a couple tries to fit it into the available space and make it legible. I think if I were to try making a print, I would start by etching copper plates with acid to see if I might create effects similar to those of Nolde. To see the (much more subtle) original print, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.moma.org\/collection_ge\/browse_results.php?criteria=O%3AAD%3AE%3A4327|A%3ATTE%3AI%3A2&amp;page_number=16&amp;template_id=1&amp;sort_order=1\" target=\"_blank\">check it out on MoMA&#8217;s website<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Day two hundred and forty: I&#8217;m a fan of German Expressionist, Emil Nolde&#8217;s, intaglio printmaking, particularly for the sense of layers he achieve when working with etching and aquatint together. My study today is based on a detail from his 1911 print Schriftgelehrte (Scribes), which is one of my many favorites in the Thrivent Financial [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5,6],"tags":[12,26,48,32],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mysketches.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1151"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mysketches.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mysketches.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mysketches.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mysketches.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1151"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/mysketches.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1151\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1154,"href":"https:\/\/mysketches.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1151\/revisions\/1154"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mysketches.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1151"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mysketches.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1151"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mysketches.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1151"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}