{"id":3190,"date":"2021-07-13T17:24:47","date_gmt":"2021-07-13T16:24:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ian-latham.com\/blog\/?p=3190"},"modified":"2021-07-13T17:24:47","modified_gmt":"2021-07-13T16:24:47","slug":"gardens-project-8-not-really-the-gardens-project-most-of-the-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ian-latham.com\/blog\/2021\/07\/13\/gardens-project-8-not-really-the-gardens-project-most-of-the-time\/","title":{"rendered":"Garden&#8217;s Project 8: Not really the Gardens Project most of the time."},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"western\"><span style=\"font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif;\">Garden&#8217;s Project 8: <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\"><span style=\"font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif;\">Not really the Gardens Project most of the time.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\"><span style=\"font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif;\">I&#8217;ve been meandering through the swamp since early June when I last posted, stopping and starting, changing tack and changing back, generally not having the slightest idea what I&#8217;m doing. At time like this the discipline overtakes and \u201cdoing\u201d becomes the purpose in itself, mostly for the worse.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\"><span style=\"font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif;\">So I&#8217;ve kept drawing, I&#8217;m halfway through July in my sketchbook and for this month I&#8217;m working one day left handed and the next day drawing the same thing right handed.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\">\t\t\t\t<div class=\"gallery_box\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a rel=\"bookmark\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ian-latham.com\/blog\/gallery\/draw-every-day-july-21\/\" title=\"Draw Every Day &#8211; July 21\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=&quot;120&quot; height=&quot;80&quot; style=\"width:120px; height:80px; border-width: 10px; border-color:#F1F1F1;border: 10px solid #F1F1F1\" alt=\"Draw Every Day &#8211; July 21\" title=\"Draw Every Day &#8211; July 21\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ian-latham.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/04072021.jpg?resize=120%2C80&#038;ssl=1\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"gallery_detail_box\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"gllr_detail_title\">Draw Every Day &#8211; July 21<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"gllr_detail_excerpt\">Draw Every Day - July 21\r\n\r\nContinuing to draw every day, in a molskine sketchbook using a set ...<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ian-latham.com\/blog\/gallery\/draw-every-day-july-21\/\">See photo \u00bb<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .gallery_detail_box -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"gllr_clear\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .gallery_box -->\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"gallery_box\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a rel=\"bookmark\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ian-latham.com\/blog\/gallery\/draw-every-day-june-21\/\" title=\"Draw Every Day &#8211; June 21\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=&quot;120&quot; height=&quot;80&quot; style=\"width:120px; height:80px; border-width: 10px; border-color:#F1F1F1;border: 10px solid #F1F1F1\" alt=\"Draw Every Day &#8211; June 21\" title=\"Draw Every Day &#8211; June 21\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ian-latham.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/06062021-scaled.jpg?resize=120%2C80&#038;ssl=1\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"gallery_detail_box\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"gllr_detail_title\">Draw Every Day &#8211; June 21<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"gllr_detail_excerpt\">Draw Every Day - June 21\r\n\r\nContinuing to draw every day, in a molskine sketchbook using a set ...<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ian-latham.com\/blog\/gallery\/draw-every-day-june-21\/\">See photo \u00bb<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .gallery_detail_box -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"gllr_clear\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .gallery_box -->\n\t\t\t\t\n<div id=\"attachment_3191\" style=\"width: 594px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3191\" data-attachment-id=\"3191\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.ian-latham.com\/blog\/2021\/07\/13\/gardens-project-8-not-really-the-gardens-project-most-of-the-time\/pair_one_3001_0721\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ian-latham.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/pair_one_3001_0721-scaled.jpg?fit=2560%2C2092&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2560,2092\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPad (7th generation)&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1625131806&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.3&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;25&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.02&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"pair_one_3001_0721\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;First pair of drawings, left hand 30\/06\/21 and right hand 01\/07\/21&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;First pair of drawings, 30\/06\/21 and 01\/07\/21&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ian-latham.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/pair_one_3001_0721-scaled.jpg?fit=584%2C477&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"size-large wp-image-3191\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ian-latham.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/pair_one_3001_0721.jpg?resize=584%2C477&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Gardens Project 8\" width=\"584\" height=\"477\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ian-latham.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/pair_one_3001_0721-scaled.jpg?resize=1024%2C837&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ian-latham.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/pair_one_3001_0721-scaled.jpg?resize=300%2C245&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ian-latham.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/pair_one_3001_0721-scaled.jpg?resize=1536%2C1255&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ian-latham.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/pair_one_3001_0721-scaled.jpg?resize=2048%2C1674&amp;ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ian-latham.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/pair_one_3001_0721-scaled.jpg?resize=367%2C300&amp;ssl=1 367w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ian-latham.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/pair_one_3001_0721-scaled.jpg?w=1168&amp;ssl=1 1168w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ian-latham.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/pair_one_3001_0721-scaled.jpg?w=1752&amp;ssl=1 1752w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-3191\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">First pair of drawings, 30\/06\/21 and 01\/07\/21<\/p><\/div>\n<p class=\"western\"><span style=\"font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif;\">This is the first pair of drawings for July 21, I&#8217;ll put them together as agallery at the end of the month. The key is to spend about the same amount of time drawing each page and see what happens. Drawing left handed is still hard, especially in terms of connecting with the paper \u2013 I don&#8217;t seem to be able to exert the same pressure on the page as I can with my right hand, something I obviously didn&#8217;t notice on the iPad through to May.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\"><span style=\"font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif;\">Onwards and upwards. <\/span><\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 584px;\" class=\"wp-video\"><video class=\"wp-video-shortcode\" id=\"video-3094-1\" width=\"584\" height=\"329\" preload=\"metadata\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"video\/mp4\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ian-latham.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/gardens_chapter_one_blogish_final.mp4?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ian-latham.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/gardens_chapter_one_blogish_final.mp4\">https:\/\/www.ian-latham.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/gardens_chapter_one_blogish_final.mp4<\/a><\/video><\/div>\n<p class=\"western\"><span style=\"font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif;\">VR project wise I&#8217;ve been stymied by having to relearn modelling and upgrading my equipment. I&#8217;ve got so much data now that it took two days to back up between computers and externalhard drives. I also fitted a new SSD to my big computer and got a new laptop to use with a new Quest 2 that I&#8217;m just getting to grips with.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\"><span style=\"font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif;\">I think chapter one of the gardens project is pretty much outlined now, the direction is there, but the finish on all the environments is not what I want yet and the dome with floating news doesn&#8217;t give the impression I want. So I&#8217;m developing another way to navigate the space with objects that you move out of the way to progress. This will give me a better way to look at the passage of time as well I think. I also want the environment to be a lot more black and white and possibly drawn.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\"><span style=\"font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif;\">More to come.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>I got a message about a post from 2016 regarding &#8220;Photosynth&#8221; a now defunct software, I updated the post in response and it&#8217;s here\u00a0<a title=\"Garden in Balby \u2013 Photosynth\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ian-latham.com\/blog\/2016\/07\/29\/870\/\">Garden in Balby \u2013 Photosynth<\/a> with a link to an <a href=\"https:\/\/en.visbody.com\/what-happened-to-photosynth-net\/\">article<\/a> that discusses the software and what happened to it.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Garden&#8217;s Project 8: Not really the Gardens Project most of the time. 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