{"id":7659,"date":"2014-03-02T20:46:07","date_gmt":"2014-03-02T09:46:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/art-art.com.au\/nsa1\/?p=7659"},"modified":"2014-03-02T21:08:44","modified_gmt":"2014-03-02T10:08:44","slug":"erika-the-finished-painting-written-by-mike-lamble","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/art-art.com.au\/nsa1\/erika-the-finished-painting-written-by-mike-lamble\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;ERIKA&#8221; The finished painting. &#8211; written by Mike Lamble"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"line-height: 200%; margin-bottom: 100px;\">\n<div style=\"margin-bottom: 30px;\" align=\"center\">\n<p><a title=\"&quot;Erika&quot; with Erika and Mike by Northshore School of Art, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/northshoreschoolofart\/12108212383\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"&quot;Erika&quot; with Erika and Mike\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.staticflickr.com\/3731\/12108212383_aae22a8cd0_z.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 80%; font-style: italic; margin-top: -20px;\">Erika, Painting and Mike &#8211; NSA ANNUAL EXHIBITION 2013 AT MOSMAN ART GALLERY.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"font-style: italic;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-2761\" alt=\"mike lamble henry\" src=\"http:\/\/art-art.com.au\/nsa1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/mike_henry_400width-100x100.jpg\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" \/>Written by Mike Lamble<\/p>\n<p>About a year ago I worte <a title=\"What has the Titanic got to do with Mike's Portrait? - written by Mike Lamble\" href=\"http:\/\/art-art.com.au\/nsa1\/what-has-the-titanic-got-to-do-with-mikes-portrait\/\" target=\"_blank\">a blog &#8220;What has the Titanic got to do with Mike&#8217;s Portrait?&#8221;<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>I will quote from a few selected lines;<br \/>\n<span style=\"font-style: italic;\">\u201cIn painting this portrait of Erika in the the way the Renaissance Masters would have approached it more or less so far without a hitch&#8230;\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p>I then drew parallels with the disaster which followed Titanic\u2019s maiden voyage;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-style: italic;\">\u201cWhat on earth has this got to do with my portrait of Erika? My students see me paint or draw from week to week often comment I make it look so easy, that\u2019s the surface, it what\u2019s hidden beneath that surface that counts,\u201d<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>Unlike the Titanic, the portrait progressed with a few minor scrapes.<\/p>\n<div style=\"margin-bottom: 30px;\"><\/div>\n<p>The inspiration Erika\u2019s walked into art class looking like this;<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\">\n<a title=\"Erika by Northshore School of Art, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/northshoreschoolofart\/12874036303\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Erika\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.staticflickr.com\/2859\/12874036303_e1e7d73deb.jpg\" width=\"481\" height=\"500\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-bottom: 30px;\"><\/div>\n<p>which reminded me of&#8230;<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\">\n<p><a title=\"durer by Northshore School of Art, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/northshoreschoolofart\/12873945905\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"durer\" src=\"http:\/\/farm8.staticflickr.com\/7304\/12873945905_41ebc14ef7.jpg\" width=\"393\" height=\"500\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-bottom: 60px;\"><\/div>\n<p>The Journey.<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><a title=\"erika_blog_01 by Northshore School of Art, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/northshoreschoolofart\/12111374026\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"erika_blog_01\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.staticflickr.com\/2837\/12111374026_280f283258_z.jpg\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" \/><\/a><a title=\"erika_blog_02 by Northshore School of Art, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/northshoreschoolofart\/12111101924\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"erika_blog_02\" src=\"http:\/\/farm8.staticflickr.com\/7358\/12111101924_7eeccd24fb_z.jpg\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" \/><\/a><a title=\"erika_blog_03 by Northshore School of Art, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/northshoreschoolofart\/12111374996\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"erika_blog_03\" src=\"http:\/\/farm8.staticflickr.com\/7309\/12111374996_391274b3f4_z.jpg\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"erika_blog_04 by Northshore School of Art, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/northshoreschoolofart\/12111016013\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"erika_blog_04\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.staticflickr.com\/2828\/12111016013_b6a1395aeb_z.jpg\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"erika_blog_05 by Northshore School of Art, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/northshoreschoolofart\/12111106584\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"erika_blog_05\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.staticflickr.com\/2863\/12111106584_c2f9105898_z.jpg\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"erika_blog_06 by Northshore School of Art, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/northshoreschoolofart\/12111020523\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"erika_blog_06\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.staticflickr.com\/3752\/12111020523_02f722ece6_z.jpg\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"erika_blog_07 by Northshore School of Art, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/northshoreschoolofart\/12111380076\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"erika_blog_07\" src=\"http:\/\/farm6.staticflickr.com\/5512\/12111380076_410ae50aa9_z.jpg\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"erika_blog_08 by Northshore School of Art, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/northshoreschoolofart\/12111107794\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"erika_blog_08\" src=\"http:\/\/farm6.staticflickr.com\/5525\/12111107794_d869ee5b76_z.jpg\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"erika_blog_09 by Northshore School of Art, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/northshoreschoolofart\/12111021303\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"erika_blog_09\" src=\"http:\/\/farm6.staticflickr.com\/5500\/12111021303_90b6de0165_z.jpg\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"erika_blog_10 by Northshore School of Art, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/northshoreschoolofart\/12111108454\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"erika_blog_10\" src=\"http:\/\/farm6.staticflickr.com\/5490\/12111108454_15c0c86ee5_z.jpg\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"erika_blog_11 by Northshore School of Art, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/northshoreschoolofart\/12111108634\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"erika_blog_11\" src=\"http:\/\/farm8.staticflickr.com\/7357\/12111108634_42b0114e0c_z.jpg\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"erika_blog_12 by Northshore School of Art, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/northshoreschoolofart\/12110721975\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"erika_blog_12\" src=\"http:\/\/farm8.staticflickr.com\/7445\/12110721975_027ff9b841_z.jpg\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"erika_blog_13 by Northshore School of Art, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/northshoreschoolofart\/12111022393\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"erika_blog_13\" src=\"http:\/\/farm8.staticflickr.com\/7440\/12111022393_9a8208ded3_z.jpg\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-bottom: 30px;\"><\/div>\n<p>Due to many requests from my students I will give a talk in greater detail how I painted her term1.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Erika, Painting and Mike &#8211; NSA ANNUAL EXHIBITION 2013 AT MOSMAN ART GALLERY. 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