{"id":22,"date":"2022-01-01T01:07:26","date_gmt":"2022-01-01T01:07:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ourartsmagazine.com\/artofshellifitzpatrick\/?p=22"},"modified":"2022-01-05T15:25:11","modified_gmt":"2022-01-05T15:25:11","slug":"abstract-realism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ourartsmagazine.com\/artofshellifitzpatrick\/2022\/01\/01\/abstract-realism\/","title":{"rendered":"Abstract Realism"},"content":{"rendered":"
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One of my own abstract realism artworks.<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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There was a question recently posed in an artists forum discussion. “Abstract or Realism?” and my gut response was, both! So I started to explore if there was such a thing as abstract realism, because I really feel like we shouldn’t have to choose one or the other.<\/span><\/p>\n

As it turns out Abstract realism is an art style that has been around for centuries but only began to be recognized\u00a0 around the 1950’s and 60’s. It has however recently gained a lot of popularity with today’s artists and art lovers. It is a fusion of abstract techniques and realism that lends itself to the digital medium quite well and I was pleasantly surprised to find that I have even created some abstract realism pieces myself without even realizing that was what I was doing.\u00a0 But I think it adds an element of interest, excitement and individuality to a piece to have both abstract and realistic elements blended together.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

So if someone asks you; “abstract or realism?” just say both!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

  There was a question recently posed in an artists forum discussion. “Abstract or Realism?” and my gut response was, both! So I started to explore if there was such a thing as abstract realism, because I really feel like we shouldn’t have to choose one or the other. As it turns out Abstract realism… Continue reading Abstract Realism<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":93,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[23,18,20,19,22,21],"class_list":["post-22","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-lets-talk-about-art","tag-abstract-artist","tag-abstract-realism","tag-art-styles","tag-art-talk","tag-bird-art-print","tag-pink-flamingo-art","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ourartsmagazine.com\/artofshellifitzpatrick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ourartsmagazine.com\/artofshellifitzpatrick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ourartsmagazine.com\/artofshellifitzpatrick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ourartsmagazine.com\/artofshellifitzpatrick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/93"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ourartsmagazine.com\/artofshellifitzpatrick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ourartsmagazine.com\/artofshellifitzpatrick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ourartsmagazine.com\/artofshellifitzpatrick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ourartsmagazine.com\/artofshellifitzpatrick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ourartsmagazine.com\/artofshellifitzpatrick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}