{"id":5239,"date":"2026-05-15T17:39:03","date_gmt":"2026-05-15T17:39:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chrishankey-artist.com\/?p=5239"},"modified":"2026-05-15T17:43:53","modified_gmt":"2026-05-15T17:43:53","slug":"new-oil-painting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chrishankey-artist.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/15\/new-oil-painting\/","title":{"rendered":"New oil painting"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\" style=\"text-align: center;\">Storm Oil on canvas 90 x 180 cm \u00a34495<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\" style=\"text-align: center;\">Available to purchase direct from the artist. Please use the contact form to enquire<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">Just finished. In many ways the view itself is irrelevant&#8230;..it is merely the structure upon which any inherent meaning emerges. But the aesthetics of that view, how it is put together and structured is very relevant and of course this has a lot to do with our appreciation of beauty. And hints at a deeper pull, we can ask why one thing has an inherent beauty and balance and another not so much. And in this question lies a particularly interesting truth.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">The trick is to point this out in such a way that almost it is hidden &#8230;.. it is there without the viewer realising it is there.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">It can be summed up in this way &#8230;. That which is essential is invisible to the eye<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-5240 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/chrishankey-artist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Storm-oil-on-canvas-90x180-cm-2026-small.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1500\" height=\"734\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chrishankey-artist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Storm-oil-on-canvas-90x180-cm-2026-small.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/chrishankey-artist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Storm-oil-on-canvas-90x180-cm-2026-small-300x147.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chrishankey-artist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Storm-oil-on-canvas-90x180-cm-2026-small-1024x501.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/chrishankey-artist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Storm-oil-on-canvas-90x180-cm-2026-small-768x376.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Storm Oil on canvas 90 x 180 cm \u00a34495 Available to purchase direct from the artist. Please use the contact form to enquire Just finished. In many ways the view itself is irrelevant&#8230;..it is merely the structure upon which any inherent meaning emerges. But the aesthetics of that view, how it is put together and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,4,23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5239","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cycling","category-new-paintings","category-oil-paintings"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chrishankey-artist.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5239","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chrishankey-artist.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chrishankey-artist.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chrishankey-artist.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chrishankey-artist.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5239"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/chrishankey-artist.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5239\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5243,"href":"https:\/\/chrishankey-artist.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5239\/revisions\/5243"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chrishankey-artist.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5239"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chrishankey-artist.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5239"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chrishankey-artist.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5239"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}