{"id":346,"date":"2007-02-26T07:34:13","date_gmt":"2007-02-26T13:34:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lathamstudios.com\/rebeccasblog\/blog\/2007\/02\/26\/minnesota-safari-club-live-auction-original-painting\/"},"modified":"2007-02-26T07:34:13","modified_gmt":"2007-02-26T13:34:13","slug":"minnesota-safari-club-live-auction-original-painting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lathamstudios.com\/rebecca\/2007\/02\/minnesota-safari-club-live-auction-original-painting\/","title":{"rendered":"Minnesota Safari Club &#8211; Live Auction Original Painting"},"content":{"rendered":"<div align=\"center\">\n<div align=\"left\">This is the painting that I made at the Minnesota Safari Club State Convention &#8211; a Cape Buffalo (my first one! :D ).&nbsp;&nbsp; This piece was painted on Saturday during the show.&nbsp; I took a few photos of a number of mounts on display during the VIP preview on Friday night of the show for references. (I didn&#8217;t get much too much sleep with last minute preparations and the snowstorm\/blizzard that hit the Twin Cities during the show &#8211; the painting was finished with the help of numerous cups of coffee. ;) )&nbsp; <\/div>\n<p>Thanks to everyone at SCI for their help at the show and for what you do for conservation! :D<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"466\" height=\"333\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lathamstudios.com\/rebeccasblog\/UserFiles\/Image\/2007\/SCI1-0207.jpg?resize=466%2C333\" class=\"image\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Beginning to draw in the darks and definition and the lighter tones into the horns. (11:52 am)<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"347\" height=\"333\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lathamstudios.com\/rebeccasblog\/UserFiles\/Image\/2007\/SCI2-0207.jpg?resize=347%2C333\" class=\"image\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Darks and highlights are defined &#8211; just starting to add the background. (1:31 pm)<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"291\" height=\"333\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lathamstudios.com\/rebeccasblog\/UserFiles\/Image\/2007\/SCI3-0207.jpg?resize=291%2C333\" class=\"image\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Blending in some midtones and textures.&nbsp; (2:03 pm)<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"294\" height=\"333\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lathamstudios.com\/rebeccasblog\/UserFiles\/Image\/2007\/SCI4-0207.jpg?resize=294%2C333\" class=\"image\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>(Almost done! :D )&nbsp; Added more to the backdrop.&nbsp; Strengthened the highlights and painting in more details. (5:21 pm)<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"401\" height=\"319\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lathamstudios.com\/rebeccasblog\/UserFiles\/Image\/2007\/cape-buffalo-SCI0207.jpg?resize=401%2C319\" class=\"image\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>An image of the finished Cape Buffalo painting.&nbsp; :D (around 6:00 pm)<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is the painting that I made at the Minnesota Safari Club State Convention &#8211; a Cape Buffalo (my first one! :D ).&nbsp;&nbsp; This piece was painted on Saturday during the show.&nbsp; I took a few photos of a number of mounts on display during the VIP preview on Friday [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","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,"_vp_format_video_url":"","_vp_image_focal_point":[],"_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":[32,35,7,11,17,18,19],"tags":[49,50,53,58,65,85,100,1646,794,139,221,283,309,325,1789,375,376,378,386,719,421,1577,1647,463,467],"class_list":["post-346","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-african-wildlife-paintings-sketches","category-bisonbuffalo-paintings-sketches","category-conservation","category-galleries-shows","category-paintings","category-paintings-in-little-small-works-miniature-paintings","category-paintings-of-animals","tag-africa","tag-african-wildlife","tag-animal","tag-art","tag-artist","tag-bison","tag-buffalo","tag-cape-buffalo","tag-coffee","tag-display","tag-image","tag-minnesota","tag-number","tag-painting","tag-paintings","tag-safari","tag-safari-club-international","tag-sci","tag-show","tag-sleep","tag-textures","tag-twin-cities","tag-vip","tag-wildlife","tag-wildlife_art"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lathamstudios.com\/rebecca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/346","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lathamstudios.com\/rebecca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lathamstudios.com\/rebecca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lathamstudios.com\/rebecca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lathamstudios.com\/rebecca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=346"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lathamstudios.com\/rebecca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/346\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lathamstudios.com\/rebecca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=346"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lathamstudios.com\/rebecca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=346"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lathamstudios.com\/rebecca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=346"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}