{"id":1207,"date":"2011-08-24T21:57:36","date_gmt":"2011-08-25T04:57:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/roselinahung.com\/blog\/?p=1207"},"modified":"2024-03-19T00:18:56","modified_gmt":"2024-03-19T07:18:56","slug":"from-off-the-dusty-bookshelf","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/roselinahung.com\/blog\/from-off-the-dusty-bookshelf\/","title":{"rendered":"From off the dusty bookshelf"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">I was recently going through some old books that I had shipped back from London, when I first moved back to Vancouver in 2007. \u00a0They had been in storage this entire time and forgotten about on a dusty bookshelf. \u00a0Included in these books were some old sketchbooks from when I was doing my Masters degree and the couple of years after, when I was living in London. \u00a0I came across this sketch that I had completely forgotten about. \u00a0This was the original pencil study I made for my painting &#8220;She wanted to do more than just pass&#8221;, which I painted in 2006.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1208\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1208\" style=\"width: 450px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/roselinahung.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/shewanted.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1208\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/roselinahung.com\/blog\/from-off-the-dusty-bookshelf\/shewanted\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/roselinahung.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/shewanted.jpg?fit=733%2C1028&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"733,1028\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"shewanted\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Sketch for &#8220;She wanted to do more than just pass&#8221; (2006)&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/roselinahung.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/shewanted.jpg?fit=213%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/roselinahung.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/shewanted.jpg?fit=730%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"size-large wp-image-1208 \" title=\"shewanted\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/roselinahung.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/shewanted-730x1024.jpg?resize=450%2C631\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"631\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/roselinahung.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/shewanted.jpg?resize=730%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 730w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/roselinahung.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/shewanted.jpg?resize=213%2C300&amp;ssl=1 213w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/roselinahung.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/shewanted.jpg?resize=106%2C150&amp;ssl=1 106w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/roselinahung.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/shewanted.jpg?w=733&amp;ssl=1 733w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1208\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sketch for &quot;She wanted to do more than just pass&quot; (2006)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>I love finding old sketches and drawings&#8230;it&#8217;s a bit like unearthing a hidden treasure.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was recently going through some old books that I had shipped back from London, when I first moved back to Vancouver in 2007. \u00a0They had been in storage this entire time and forgotten about on a dusty bookshelf. \u00a0Included in these books were some old sketchbooks from when I was doing my Masters degree [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"single-with-sidebar","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,17],"tags":[263,275,76,38,11,48,49],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/roselinahung.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1207"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/roselinahung.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/roselinahung.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/roselinahung.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/roselinahung.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1207"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/roselinahung.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1207\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3320,"href":"https:\/\/roselinahung.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1207\/revisions\/3320"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/roselinahung.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1207"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/roselinahung.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1207"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/roselinahung.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1207"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}