{"id":399,"date":"2018-07-23T07:59:46","date_gmt":"2018-07-23T13:59:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.theogeo.com\/eyedotcreative\/?p=399"},"modified":"2018-07-23T08:00:49","modified_gmt":"2018-07-23T14:00:49","slug":"its-a-brick-house","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theogeo.com\/eyedotcreative\/2018\/07\/23\/its-a-brick-house\/","title":{"rendered":"It&#8217;s a brick &#8230; house"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theogeo.com\/eyedotcreative\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/43542753662_14e13e8796_k.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"401\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/theogeo.com\/eyedotcreative\/2018\/07\/23\/its-a-brick-house\/43542753662_14e13e8796_k\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.theogeo.com\/eyedotcreative\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/43542753662_14e13e8796_k.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2048,1536\" 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=\"43542753662_14e13e8796_k\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.theogeo.com\/eyedotcreative\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/43542753662_14e13e8796_k-300x225.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.theogeo.com\/eyedotcreative\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/43542753662_14e13e8796_k-1024x768.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.theogeo.com\/eyedotcreative\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/43542753662_14e13e8796_k-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"525\" class=\"alignleft size-large wp-image-401\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theogeo.com\/eyedotcreative\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/43542753662_14e13e8796_k-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.theogeo.com\/eyedotcreative\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/43542753662_14e13e8796_k-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.theogeo.com\/eyedotcreative\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/43542753662_14e13e8796_k-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.theogeo.com\/eyedotcreative\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/43542753662_14e13e8796_k-700x525.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.theogeo.com\/eyedotcreative\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/43542753662_14e13e8796_k.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Recently my aunt commissioned me to create change-of-address postcards for her and her boyfriend. They had purchased new construction, a house that no one had ever lived in before, so I thought it would be fun to draw a portrait of the house itself to include on the cards since it was making its debut in the world. <\/p>\n<p>I had my aunt send me photos of the house as it was in progress so I could get started. She followed up several weeks later with pictures of the garage door after it had been hung, as well as the exterior lighting, so I could add those finishing touches. <\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a pic of the real house vs. the finished drawing.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theogeo.com\/eyedotcreative\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/vickis-house-portrait.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"400\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/theogeo.com\/eyedotcreative\/2018\/07\/23\/its-a-brick-house\/vickis-house-portrait\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.theogeo.com\/eyedotcreative\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/vickis-house-portrait.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1786,1880\" 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;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"vicki&amp;#8217;s house portrait\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.theogeo.com\/eyedotcreative\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/vickis-house-portrait-285x300.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.theogeo.com\/eyedotcreative\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/vickis-house-portrait-973x1024.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.theogeo.com\/eyedotcreative\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/vickis-house-portrait-973x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"737\" class=\"alignleft size-large wp-image-400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theogeo.com\/eyedotcreative\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/vickis-house-portrait-973x1024.jpg 973w, https:\/\/www.theogeo.com\/eyedotcreative\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/vickis-house-portrait-285x300.jpg 285w, https:\/\/www.theogeo.com\/eyedotcreative\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/vickis-house-portrait-768x808.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.theogeo.com\/eyedotcreative\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/vickis-house-portrait-700x737.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.theogeo.com\/eyedotcreative\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/vickis-house-portrait.jpg 1786w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I drew the house in Illustrator with a mouse, using basic shapes and a brick pattern. It was so much fun! I&#8217;m probably going to draw a portrait of our own house, and then offer portrait drawings in the Etsy shop at some point.<\/p>\n<p>Would you like to commission a house portrait of your own? Email me at eyedotcreative @ gmail.com!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theogeo.com\/eyedotcreative\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/41781974320_0a0465a30f_z.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"402\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/theogeo.com\/eyedotcreative\/2018\/07\/23\/its-a-brick-house\/41781974320_0a0465a30f_z\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.theogeo.com\/eyedotcreative\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/41781974320_0a0465a30f_z.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"640,640\" 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=\"41781974320_0a0465a30f_z\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.theogeo.com\/eyedotcreative\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/41781974320_0a0465a30f_z-300x300.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.theogeo.com\/eyedotcreative\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/41781974320_0a0465a30f_z.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.theogeo.com\/eyedotcreative\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/41781974320_0a0465a30f_z.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-402\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theogeo.com\/eyedotcreative\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/41781974320_0a0465a30f_z.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.theogeo.com\/eyedotcreative\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/41781974320_0a0465a30f_z-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.theogeo.com\/eyedotcreative\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/41781974320_0a0465a30f_z-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.theogeo.com\/eyedotcreative\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/41781974320_0a0465a30f_z-360x360.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Recently my aunt commissioned me to create change-of-address postcards for her and her boyfriend. They had purchased new construction, a house that no one had ever lived in before, so I thought it would be fun to draw a portrait of the house itself to include on the cards since it was making its debut [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":401,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","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":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2},"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[15,143,9],"tags":[146,147,145,144,148,149],"class_list":["post-399","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-custom-designs","category-illustration","category-stationery","tag-adobe-illustrator","tag-drawing","tag-house-portrait","tag-illustration","tag-postcard","tag-stationery-design"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.theogeo.com\/eyedotcreative\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/43542753662_14e13e8796_k.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2RFFv-6r","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theogeo.com\/eyedotcreative\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/399","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theogeo.com\/eyedotcreative\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theogeo.com\/eyedotcreative\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theogeo.com\/eyedotcreative\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theogeo.com\/eyedotcreative\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=399"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/theogeo.com\/eyedotcreative\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/399\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":403,"href":"https:\/\/theogeo.com\/eyedotcreative\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/399\/revisions\/403"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theogeo.com\/eyedotcreative\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/401"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theogeo.com\/eyedotcreative\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=399"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theogeo.com\/eyedotcreative\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=399"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theogeo.com\/eyedotcreative\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=399"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}