{"id":29905,"date":"2016-01-25T12:42:31","date_gmt":"2016-01-25T17:42:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/?p=29905"},"modified":"2016-01-17T12:42:50","modified_gmt":"2016-01-17T17:42:50","slug":"new-painting-upstairs-hall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/?p=29905","title":{"rendered":"New Painting in the Upstairs Hall"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Hello, everyone.\u00a0 Do you find yourself really focusing on the art in the background in magazine and blog photos?\u00a0 I sure do.\u00a0 I think the art in a room can be the one single factor that will make a so-so room be an extraordinary room.\u00a0 It seems that my art style preferences change every now and then.\u00a0 A style that I might not have liked five years ago might become art that I love now.\u00a0 For instance, I recently became a fan of contemporary art.\u00a0 I love, love seeing a contemporary piece in a very traditional room.\u00a0 It&#8217;s that whole yin and yang thing.\u00a0 I have added some contemporary art that we created in different rooms of our home, and recently I added a new piece to the upstairs hallway.<\/h3>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">\u00a0<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-29913\" src=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/IMG_22021-669x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Contemporary art - The 2 Seasons\" width=\"640\" height=\"979\" srcset=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/IMG_22021-669x1024.jpg 669w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/IMG_22021-211x323.jpg 211w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/IMG_22021-300x459.jpg 300w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/IMG_22021-900x1377.jpg 900w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/IMG_22021.jpg 1772w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3>I painted our foyer and upstairs hall right before Christmas.\u00a0 The color is now Cotton Grey, which is a Behr color, but I had it mixed by Sherwin Williams.\u00a0 (Jordan has this color throughout her entire downstairs, and I fell for it.)<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center\">\u00a0<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-29908\" src=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/IMG_2202-669x1024.jpg\" alt=\"DIY contemporary art - The 2 Seasons\" width=\"669\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/IMG_2202-669x1024.jpg 669w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/IMG_2202-211x323.jpg 211w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/IMG_2202-300x459.jpg 300w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/IMG_2202-900x1377.jpg 900w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/IMG_2202.jpg 1772w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 669px) 100vw, 669px\" \/><\/h3>\n<h3>With the new paint color, I thought it would be nice to have some new art also.\u00a0 That was especially important since everything else was staying the same.\u00a0 I love how it turned out, and it is a somewhat different technique than we have used before.\u00a0 I will show you how I did it in another post.\u00a0 The colors I selected for this piece are used throughout the upstairs, and so, this painting in the hall ties them all together.<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center\">\u00a0<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-29910\" src=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/IMG_2208-682x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Contemporary art - The 2 Seasons\" width=\"682\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/IMG_2208-682x1024.jpg 682w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/IMG_2208-215x323.jpg 215w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/IMG_2208-300x451.jpg 300w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/IMG_2208-900x1352.jpg 900w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/IMG_2208.jpg 1850w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 682px) 100vw, 682px\" \/><\/h3>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3>This is the view we see every time we go up our stairs.\u00a0 I love the boldness of the painting, and the way the colors blend together.\u00a0 What do you think?<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Thank you so much for stopping in.<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3>Take care.<\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hello, everyone.\u00a0 Do you find yourself really focusing on the art in the background in magazine and blog photos?\u00a0 I sure do.\u00a0 I think the art in a room can be the one single factor that will make a so-so room be an extraordinary room.\u00a0 It seems that my art style preferences change every now [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":29911,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29905"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=29905"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29905\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30134,"href":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29905\/revisions\/30134"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/29911"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=29905"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=29905"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=29905"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}