{"id":48,"date":"2026-08-26T02:27:04","date_gmt":"2026-08-26T02:27:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wp-templatekit.codeinsolution.com\/obsidra\/2026\/08\/26\/why-we-draw-everything-twice\/"},"modified":"2026-08-28T03:38:54","modified_gmt":"2026-08-28T03:38:54","slug":"why-we-draw-everything-twice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wp-templatekit.codeinsolution.com\/obsidra\/2026\/08\/26\/why-we-draw-everything-twice\/","title":{"rendered":"Why We Draw Everything Twice"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"48\" class=\"elementor elementor-48\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-349a3609 e-flex e-con-full e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"349a3609\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7917a2c5 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7917a2c5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-52375d8 e-flex e-con-full e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"52375d8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-50422ac6 e-flex e-con-full e-transform e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"50422ac6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;_transform_rotateZ_effect&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;deg&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:-1.6,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_transform_rotateZ_effect_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;deg&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_transform_rotateZ_effect_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;deg&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-44e4d9ec elementor-widget elementor-widget-gum_post_meta\" data-id=\"44e4d9ec\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"gum_post_meta.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"posts-meta\"><li class=\"list-meta\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"\"><\/i><span class=\"meta-text\">Process<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b860268 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-gum_heading\" data-id=\"b860268\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"gum_heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"gum-widget-title\"><h1 class=\"section-main-title size-default\">Why We Draw Everything Twice<\/h1><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5602996 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5602996\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The first drawing answers the idea. The second answers the body it is going on. Both happen before you sit, and neither one costs extra.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-507e790d e-flex e-con-full e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"507e790d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-245ae9f6 e-flex e-con-full e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"245ae9f6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2e24230b e-flex e-con-full e-transform e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"2e24230b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;_transform_rotateZ_effect&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;deg&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:45,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_transform_rotateZ_effect_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;deg&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_transform_rotateZ_effect_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;deg&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7a10ffd1 e-flex e-con-full e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7a10ffd1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-30973c9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"30973c9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">5 min<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3e333119 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3e333119\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Reading time<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-359b1341 e-flex e-con-full e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"359b1341\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-27abbb50 e-flex e-con-full e-transform e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"27abbb50\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;_transform_rotateZ_effect&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;deg&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:45,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_transform_rotateZ_effect_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;deg&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_transform_rotateZ_effect_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;deg&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-17937eb7 e-flex e-con-full e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"17937eb7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5eae088b elementor-widget elementor-widget-gum_post_meta\" data-id=\"5eae088b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"gum_post_meta.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"posts-meta\"><li class=\"list-meta\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"\"><\/i><span class=\"meta-text\">admin<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-41fae6b4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"41fae6b4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Written by<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-266d7a94 e-flex e-con-full e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"266d7a94\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-516d6c4e e-flex e-con-full e-transform e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"516d6c4e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;_transform_rotateZ_effect&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;deg&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:45,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_transform_rotateZ_effect_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;deg&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_transform_rotateZ_effect_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;deg&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-98177b2 e-flex e-con-full e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"98177b2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-56fcdb04 elementor-widget elementor-widget-gum_post_meta\" data-id=\"56fcdb04\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"gum_post_meta.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"posts-meta\"><li class=\"list-meta\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"\"><\/i><span class=\"meta-text\">August 26, 2026<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-16d9b6b0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"16d9b6b0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Published<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3297b4b9 e-flex e-con-full e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3297b4b9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f838ed5 e-flex e-con-full e-transform e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"f838ed5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;_transform_rotateZ_effect&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;deg&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:45,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_transform_rotateZ_effect_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;deg&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_transform_rotateZ_effect_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;deg&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-355c5800 e-flex e-con-full e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"355c5800\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-719ef53c elementor-widget elementor-widget-gum_post_meta\" data-id=\"719ef53c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"gum_post_meta.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"posts-meta\"><li class=\"list-meta\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wp-templatekit.codeinsolution.com\/obsidra\/category\/process\/\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"\"><\/i><span class=\"meta-text\">Process<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3636ba2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3636ba2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Filed under<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1028db6 e-flex e-con-full e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1028db6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5d27501f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"5d27501f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-48ec24d3 e-flex e-con-full e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"48ec24d3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-36fcdcea elementor-widget elementor-widget-gum_post_image\" data-id=\"36fcdcea\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"gum_post_image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"blog-featureimage\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/www.wp-templatekit.codeinsolution.com\/obsidra\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2026\/08\/post-2-1.jpg)\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wp-templatekit.codeinsolution.com\/obsidra\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2026\/08\/post-2-1.jpg\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4de80920 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4de80920\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Every custom piece here gets drawn twice. Clients often assume the second drawing means the first one failed. It did not. The two drawings answer different questions.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-18813b6d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"18813b6d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The first drawing answers the idea<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-391ede79 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"391ede79\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>It comes out of the consult, usually within a week of it, and it exists to settle what the piece actually is: the subject, the weight of the black, how much of it is negative space.<\/p><p>This is the drawing you argue with. Changes here are cheap, because nothing has been fitted to you yet.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-389e5ff5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"389e5ff5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The second answers the body<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1da9be4f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1da9be4f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Once the idea is agreed we take measurements and photographs of the placement, then redraw the whole thing to fit that specific arm, ribcage or spine.<\/p><ul><li>Where the design bends around a limb<\/li><li>Which lines sit along the muscle rather than across it<\/li><li>What the piece looks like when you move<\/li><li>Where a future piece could join it<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-221e308a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"221e308a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Why not just draw once<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3ea83272 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3ea83272\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Because a design that is beautiful on paper is flat, and you are not. A composition drawn without the body in it reads crooked the moment the arm hangs by your side.<\/p><p>Drawing twice costs us a few hours and saves you a piece you stop looking at after a year.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-52777ea7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"52777ea7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What you see, and when<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-12cfce6e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"12cfce6e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>You see the second drawing on the morning of the session, printed as a stencil and placed on the skin. Small changes still happen at that point and are expected.<\/p><p>What we do not do is show you the first drawing and call it final.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6f1b890f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6f1b890f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Changes on the day<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6b982675 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6b982675\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Placement, size and rotation are all still open when the stencil goes on. Subject is not: if the idea changes on the day, we rebook rather than improvise.<\/p><p>Nobody has ever regretted the extra four weeks.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4139db05 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4139db05\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What this costs you<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2bea9894 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2bea9894\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Nothing beyond the deposit. Drawing time is inside the hourly rate, which is part of why an hour here is not the same as an hour anywhere else.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2887b97f e-flex e-con-full e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"2887b97f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-55acc1e8 e-flex e-con-full e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"55acc1e8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5f54041e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5f54041e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The short version<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-44066bc9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"44066bc9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>Drawing one settles the idea<\/li><li>Drawing two fits it to your body<\/li><li>You see the stencil on the day<\/li><li>Placement can change, subject cannot<\/li><li>Both drawings are in the rate<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7a6bcbe5 e-flex e-con-full e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7a6bcbe5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-720aa994 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"720aa994\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Written by<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3b389726 elementor-widget elementor-widget-gum_post_meta\" data-id=\"3b389726\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"gum_post_meta.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"posts-meta\"><li class=\"list-meta\"><div class=\"author-avatar\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/69a93fddae9cc65958be1cde8478978a696f013c496a685a565721edfafc0c87?s=96&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g\" \/><\/div><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"\"><\/i><span class=\"meta-text\">admin<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-39130878 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"39130878\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Founding resident, blackwork and ornamental.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-493bde5e elementor-align-left elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"493bde5e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wp-templatekit.codeinsolution.com\/obsidra\/artist-detail\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">See her work<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-49168a74 e-flex e-con-full e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"49168a74\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3a58447d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3a58447d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How a booking runs<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-10b5a9c8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"10b5a9c8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Consult, deposit, drawing, chair. Four steps, about six weeks.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1a49a249 elementor-align-left elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"1a49a249\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wp-templatekit.codeinsolution.com\/obsidra\/book\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Book a consult<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-608f3d1b e-flex e-con-full e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"608f3d1b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4ecf51b9 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4ecf51b9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-58b62281 e-flex e-con-full e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"58b62281\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-58c3afd2 elementor-widget__width-initial e-transform elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"58c3afd2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_transform_rotateZ_effect&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;deg&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:-1.6,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_transform_rotateZ_effect_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;deg&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_transform_rotateZ_effect_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;deg&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Keep reading<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2ef16591 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2ef16591\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">More from the journal<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-493a9585 elementor-widget elementor-widget-gum_post_related\" data-id=\"493a9585\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"gum_post_related.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"related-posts\">      <div class=\"related-post-container\">\r\n        <div class=\"related-post-wrap\">\r\n                  <a class=\"related-post-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wp-templatekit.codeinsolution.com\/obsidra\/2026\/08\/26\/what-to-eat-before-a-long-session\/\">\r\n            <div class=\"blog-image\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/www.wp-templatekit.codeinsolution.com\/obsidra\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2026\/08\/studio-3-1-300x225.jpg\">\r\n            <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n          <\/a>\r\n                <div class=\"related-post-content\">       \r\n                <div class=\"post-metainfo\">\r\n          August 26, 2026        <\/div>\r\n                <a class=\"related-post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wp-templatekit.codeinsolution.com\/obsidra\/2026\/08\/26\/what-to-eat-before-a-long-session\/\">What to Eat Before a Long Session<\/a>\r\n                         <div class=\"related-post-description\">Six hours in a chair is an endurance job. What to eat, what to bring, and why we keep biscuits behind the desk.<\/div>\r\n                        <\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n              <div class=\"related-post-container\">\r\n        <div class=\"related-post-wrap\">\r\n                  <a class=\"related-post-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wp-templatekit.codeinsolution.com\/obsidra\/2026\/08\/26\/guest-artists-and-how-the-calendar-works\/\">\r\n            <div class=\"blog-image\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/www.wp-templatekit.codeinsolution.com\/obsidra\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2026\/08\/studio-4-1-300x225.jpg\">\r\n            <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n          <\/a>\r\n                <div class=\"related-post-content\">       \r\n                <div class=\"post-metainfo\">\r\n                  <\/div>\r\n                <a class=\"related-post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wp-templatekit.codeinsolution.com\/obsidra\/2026\/08\/26\/guest-artists-and-how-the-calendar-works\/\">Guest Artists and How the Calendar Works<\/a>\r\n                         <div class=\"related-post-description\">Eight residencies a year, why the dates look strange, and how to get on a guest artist&#039;s list before it fills.<\/div>\r\n                        <\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n              <div class=\"related-post-container\">\r\n        <div class=\"related-post-wrap\">\r\n                  <a class=\"related-post-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wp-templatekit.codeinsolution.com\/obsidra\/2026\/08\/26\/reading-a-body-before-drawing-on-it\/\">\r\n            <div class=\"blog-image\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/www.wp-templatekit.codeinsolution.com\/obsidra\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2026\/08\/post-3-1-300x193.jpg\">\r\n            <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n          <\/a>\r\n                <div class=\"related-post-content\">       \r\n                <div class=\"post-metainfo\">\r\n                  <\/div>\r\n                <a class=\"related-post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wp-templatekit.codeinsolution.com\/obsidra\/2026\/08\/26\/reading-a-body-before-drawing-on-it\/\">Reading a Body Before Drawing on It<\/a>\r\n                         <div class=\"related-post-description\">Muscle moves, skin folds, and a design that looked square on paper reads crooked on a shoulder. How we plan around that.<\/div>\r\n                        <\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n        <\/div><div class=\"not-empty\">&nbsp;<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-75ddeff7 e-flex e-con-full e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"75ddeff7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-49b1867c e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"49b1867c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-132ed5f5 e-flex e-con-full e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"132ed5f5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7349d607 e-flex e-con-full e-transform e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7349d607\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;_transform_rotateZ_effect&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;deg&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:-1.6,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_transform_rotateZ_effect_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;deg&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_transform_rotateZ_effect_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;deg&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-72b767a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"72b767a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Consults open<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-73c91d1c elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"73c91d1c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Bring us a rough idea. We will draw the rest.<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-60c7aff3 e-flex e-con-full e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"60c7aff3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2dd6d0f4 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2dd6d0f4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Consults run forty minutes and cost nothing. Come with references, a rough placement, and a budget range. You leave with a date, an artist, and a price band.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4908da73 e-flex e-con-full e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4908da73\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-20252938 elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"20252938\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wp-templatekit.codeinsolution.com\/obsidra\/book\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Book a consult<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6cee194e elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"6cee194e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wp-templatekit.codeinsolution.com\/obsidra\/pricing\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Pricing and deposits<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The first drawing answers the idea. The second answers the body it is going on. Both happen before you sit.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":51,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"elementor_header_footer","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[9],"class_list":["post-48","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-process","tag-journal"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wp-templatekit.codeinsolution.com\/obsidra\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wp-templatekit.codeinsolution.com\/obsidra\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wp-templatekit.codeinsolution.com\/obsidra\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wp-templatekit.codeinsolution.com\/obsidra\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wp-templatekit.codeinsolution.com\/obsidra\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=48"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.wp-templatekit.codeinsolution.com\/obsidra\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":171,"href":"https:\/\/www.wp-templatekit.codeinsolution.com\/obsidra\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48\/revisions\/171"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wp-templatekit.codeinsolution.com\/obsidra\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/51"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wp-templatekit.codeinsolution.com\/obsidra\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=48"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wp-templatekit.codeinsolution.com\/obsidra\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=48"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wp-templatekit.codeinsolution.com\/obsidra\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=48"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}