{"id":2783,"date":"2012-07-20T11:00:25","date_gmt":"2012-07-20T15:00:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.paintingpony.com\/blog\/?p=2783"},"modified":"2024-01-13T11:32:24","modified_gmt":"2024-01-13T16:32:24","slug":"from-inspiration-to-canvas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.paintingpony.com\/blog\/2012\/07\/20\/from-inspiration-to-canvas\/","title":{"rendered":"From Inspiration to Canvas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Inspiration for painting ponies and I can come from anywhere, and in this case it came when I found this image on Pinterest.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"2784\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.paintingpony.com\/blog\/2012\/07\/20\/from-inspiration-to-canvas\/253186810271925250_wgxkkoto_f\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.paintingpony.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/253186810271925250_WGXKKoTO_f.jpg?fit=600%2C800&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"600,800\" 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=\"Painting Pony Inspiration\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.paintingpony.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/253186810271925250_WGXKKoTO_f.jpg?fit=590%2C786&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2784\" title=\"Painting Pony Inspiration\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.paintingpony.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/253186810271925250_WGXKKoTO_f.jpg?resize=600%2C800\" alt=\"Painting Pony Inspiration\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.paintingpony.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/253186810271925250_WGXKKoTO_f.jpg?w=600&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.paintingpony.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/253186810271925250_WGXKKoTO_f.jpg?resize=375%2C500&amp;ssl=1 375w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.paintingpony.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/253186810271925250_WGXKKoTO_f.jpg?resize=590%2C786&amp;ssl=1 590w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A DIY painting project from <a href=\"http:\/\/dans-le-townhouse.blogspot.ca\/2012\/02\/simple-but-striking-diy-painting.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Dans Le Townhouse<\/a>, I knew this idea was just up Minnow&#8217;s alley.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"2786\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.paintingpony.com\/blog\/2012\/07\/20\/from-inspiration-to-canvas\/minnowpainting_8494\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.paintingpony.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/minnowpainting_8494.jpg?fit=353%2C434&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"353,434\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS REBEL T3&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1342627677&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;21&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;160&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.025&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Minnow the Painting Pony &amp;#8211; abstract canvas\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.paintingpony.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/minnowpainting_8494.jpg?fit=353%2C434&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2786\" title=\"Minnow the Painting Pony - abstract canvas\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.paintingpony.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/minnowpainting_8494.jpg?resize=353%2C434\" alt=\"Minnow the Painting Pony - abstract canvas\" width=\"353\" height=\"434\" \/><\/p>\n<p>So last Sunday Minnow created his very own take on it by painting &#8220;Swell Waves&#8221; an original 11 x 14 canvas. I covered the top of the canvas beforehand with a piece of kraft so that the top would stay blank and left the rest up to Minnow.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"2386\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.paintingpony.com\/blog\/the-trick-ponies\/img_4233_2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.paintingpony.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/IMG_4233_2.jpg?fit=2304%2C3456&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2304,3456\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;13&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XT&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1320017713&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;18&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;400&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0025&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"chincoteague minnow on assateague island\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.paintingpony.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/IMG_4233_2.jpg?fit=590%2C886&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-2386\" title=\"chincoteague minnow on assateague island\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.paintingpony.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/IMG_4233_2.jpg?resize=333%2C500\" alt=\"chincoteague minnow on assateague island\" width=\"333\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.paintingpony.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/IMG_4233_2.jpg?resize=333%2C500&amp;ssl=1 333w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.paintingpony.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/IMG_4233_2.jpg?resize=682%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 682w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.paintingpony.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/IMG_4233_2.jpg?w=2000 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 333px) 100vw, 333px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We think it&#8217;s pretty cool! This original painting will be making the trek to Chincoteague with us next week during <a href=\"http:\/\/www.paintingpony.com\/swim.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Pony Penning<\/a> and will be available for purchase at the Chincoteague Pony Centre during their evening shows.<\/p>\n<p>Since we know not everyone can make it to pony penning we&#8217;re also making it available for purchase from now until Sunday, July 22nd via our blog. If anyone is interested in purchasing this one-of-a-kind art please e-mail us at <strong>info@paintingpony.com<\/strong> for more details. First come first serve.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>P.S. Have you been hearing all the news about the stallions from Assateague swimming their herds over to Chincoteague early? Three stallions have done so thus far and there are now 37 horses already in the carnival grounds! Find out more details on our <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/paintingpony\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Facebook page<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Inspiration for painting ponies and I can come from anywhere, and in this case it came when I found this image on Pinterest. A DIY painting project from Dans Le Townhouse, I knew this idea was just up Minnow&#8217;s alley. So last Sunday Minnow created his very own take on it by painting &#8220;Swell Waves&#8221; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","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":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3,8],"tags":[24,38,42,43,606,94,948,114,115,125,699,228,261,687,273,292,700,364,377,379,701,381,382,698,406,412,427,537,688,543,545,546],"class_list":["post-2783","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-artwork","category-inspiration","tag-acrylic","tag-art","tag-artist","tag-assateague","tag-brush","tag-canvas","tag-chincoteague","tag-chincoteague-minnow","tag-chincoteague-pony","tag-clicker-training","tag-diy","tag-gallery","tag-horse","tag-horse-blog","tag-iron-horse-farm","tag-kyley-diluigi","tag-masterpiece","tag-one-of-a-kind","tag-paint","tag-painting","tag-painting-blog","tag-painting-horse","tag-painting-pony","tag-pinterest","tag-pony","tag-pony-penning","tag-purchase","tag-training","tag-training-blog","tag-trick","tag-trick-horse","tag-trick-pony"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1Zr2J-IT","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.paintingpony.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2783","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.paintingpony.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.paintingpony.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.paintingpony.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.paintingpony.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2783"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/www.paintingpony.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2783\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":35764,"href":"https:\/\/www.paintingpony.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2783\/revisions\/35764"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.paintingpony.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2783"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.paintingpony.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2783"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.paintingpony.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2783"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}<!-- WP Super Cache is installed but broken. 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