{"id":16594,"date":"2020-02-19T12:13:49","date_gmt":"2020-02-19T01:13:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bendigocameraclub.org.au\/?p=16594"},"modified":"2020-04-01T08:37:06","modified_gmt":"2020-03-31T21:37:06","slug":"april-activity-night-challenge-be-inspired-by-a-painting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bendigocameraclub.org.au\/?p=16594","title":{"rendered":"April Activity Night Challenge &#8211; be inspired by a painting"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Cheryl has kindly selected five classic pieces of art to inspire us for our activity night next month.<\/p>\n\n\n<p><!--StartFragment--><\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Below are a set of paintings numbered 1-5 with links to larger copies to download.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You are invited to choose any one of these paintings as inspiration for a photograph.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You are not asked to replicate the painting subject exactly but rather to draw on the painting\u2019s visual elements, for example, its lighting, composition, colour, and\/or approach to the subject.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you wish, you can create a separate response (photograph) to each one of the paintings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When you upload your photograph, please choose the number of the painting so we know which one you draw inspiration from.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bendigocameraclub.org.au\/?page_id=16531\">Click here to view the upload page (and a copy of this information)<\/a> <br>NOTE: you will need to be logged in or you will simply see a blank page<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Uploads close Monday 16th March. We look forward to seeing what you come up with at the activity night on 17th March.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>&#8216;Tree&#8217; by Albert Tucker<ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/cs.nga.gov.au\/detail.cfm?irn=44362\">https:\/\/cs.nga.gov.au\/detail.cfm?irn=44362<\/a> <br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"121\" data-attachment-id=\"16573\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.bendigocameraclub.org.au\/?attachment_id=16573\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.bendigocameraclub.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/1.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"600,482\" 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;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"1\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.bendigocameraclub.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/1.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-16573\" style=\"width: 150px;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bendigocameraclub.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/1.jpg\" alt=\"\"><br> <\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>&#8216;Woman Ironing&#8217; by Edgar Degas<ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nga.gov\/collection\/art-object-page.53532.html\">https:\/\/www.nga.gov\/collection\/art-object-page.53532.html<\/a><br><code><img decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"16574\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.bendigocameraclub.org.au\/?attachment_id=16574\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.bendigocameraclub.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/2.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"875,1200\" 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;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.bendigocameraclub.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/2-583x800.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-16574\" style=\"width: 150px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bendigocameraclub.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/EdgarDegas_WomanIroning-599x800.jpg\"><\/code><br> <\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>&#8216;Automat&#8217; by Edward Hopper<ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wikiart.org\/en\/edward-hopper\/automat-1927\">https:\/\/www.wikiart.org\/en\/edward-hopper\/automat-1927<\/a><\/li><li>an analysis of the artwork which might give you inspiration: <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Automat_(painting)\">https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Automat_(painting)<\/a> <br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"117\" data-attachment-id=\"16575\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.bendigocameraclub.org.au\/?attachment_id=16575\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.bendigocameraclub.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/3.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"300,234\" 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;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"3\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.bendigocameraclub.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/3.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-16575\" style=\"width: 150px;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bendigocameraclub.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/3.jpg\" alt=\"\"><br> <\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>&#8216;Portrait of Lydia Cassat&#8217; by Mary Cassat<br><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.artsy.net\/artwork\/mary-cassatt-autumn-portrait-of-lydia-cassatt\">https:\/\/www.artsy.net\/artwork\/mary-cassatt-autumn-portrait-of-lydia-cassatt<\/a><br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"223\" data-attachment-id=\"16576\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.bendigocameraclub.org.au\/?attachment_id=16576\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.bendigocameraclub.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/4.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"336,500\" 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;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"4\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.bendigocameraclub.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/4.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-16576\" style=\"width: 150px;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bendigocameraclub.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/4.jpg\" alt=\"\"><br> <\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>&#8216;Tranquil Winter&#8217; by Walther Withers<ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.artistsfootsteps.com\/html\/Withers_tranquilwinter.htm\">https:\/\/www.artistsfootsteps.com\/html\/Withers_tranquilwinter.htm<\/a><br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"93\" data-attachment-id=\"16572\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.bendigocameraclub.org.au\/?attachment_id=16572\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.bendigocameraclub.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/5.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"480,296\" 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;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"5\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.bendigocameraclub.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/5.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-16572\" style=\"width: 150px;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bendigocameraclub.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/5.jpg\" alt=\"\"><br> <\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n<p><!--EndFragment--><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cheryl has kindly selected five classic pieces of art to inspire us for our activity night next month. Below are a set of paintings numbered 1-5 with links to larger copies to download. You are invited to choose any one of these paintings as inspiration for a photograph. You are not asked to replicate the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":16575,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[21,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16594","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-activity-report","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6XlND-4jE","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":16776,"url":"https:\/\/www.bendigocameraclub.org.au\/?p=16776","url_meta":{"origin":16594,"position":0},"title":"Challenge &#8211; Be Inspired by a Painting #1 &#8211; Updated","author":"Esther Andrews","date":"March 22, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"Our challenge for last Tuesday's Activity Night was for you to choose any of five paintings as inspiration for a photograph. 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