{"id":3753,"date":"2021-07-28T08:35:29","date_gmt":"2021-07-28T08:35:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/petportraitsandwildlifeart.co.uk\/?p=3753"},"modified":"2021-07-28T08:35:29","modified_gmt":"2021-07-28T08:35:29","slug":"%f0%9f%90%be%e2%9c%8f%ef%b8%8f-%f0%9f%92%a6-swimming-blue-is-finished-%f0%9f%92%a6%e2%9c%8f%ef%b8%8f%f0%9f%90%be","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/petportraitsandwildlifeart.co.uk\/?p=3753","title":{"rendered":"&#x1f43e;&#x270f;&#xfe0f; &#x1f4a6; SWIMMING BLUE IS FINISHED &#x1f4a6;&#x270f;&#xfe0f;&#x1f43e;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div dir=\"auto\" style=\"text-align: center;\">I LOVE a challenge! First time attempting water with pastels but it was my favourite part when working on his portrait. I enjoy capturing movement of subjects anyway so creating the ripples and movement of the water was the element where I didn&#8217;t want to put my pencils down. A typical Labrador &#8211; water baby &#8211; doing what they know. I have been asked to draw many of Blue&#8217;s family pets so it was a pleasure to capture him in one to <span class=\"pq6dq46d tbxw36s4 knj5qynh kvgmc6g5 ditlmg2l oygrvhab nvdbi5me sf5mxxl7 gl3lb2sf hhz5lgdu\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.xx.fbcdn.net\/images\/emoji.php\/v9\/tf3\/1.5\/16\/2764.png\" alt=\"&#x2764;\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\"><\/span><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-3754 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/petportraitsandwildlifeart.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/SWIMMING-LABRADOR-TO-POST-300x213.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"599\" height=\"425\" srcset=\"https:\/\/petportraitsandwildlifeart.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/SWIMMING-LABRADOR-TO-POST-300x213.jpg 300w, https:\/\/petportraitsandwildlifeart.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/SWIMMING-LABRADOR-TO-POST-768x544.jpg 768w, https:\/\/petportraitsandwildlifeart.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/SWIMMING-LABRADOR-TO-POST-1024x726.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 599px) 100vw, 599px\" \/><br \/>\n<strong>This portrait will feature in a full length tutorial on Patreon. 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