{"id":4108,"date":"2015-05-18T15:43:40","date_gmt":"2015-05-18T15:43:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/?p=4108"},"modified":"2018-02-21T12:10:22","modified_gmt":"2018-02-21T12:10:22","slug":"the-artists-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/the-artists-home\/","title":{"rendered":"The Artist&#8217;s Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<!-- SEO Ultimate Plus (https:\/\/seoultimateplus.com) - Code Inserter module -->\n<script async>(function(s,u,m,o,j,v){j=u.createElement(m);v=u.getElementsByTagName(m)[0];j.async=1;j.src=o;j.dataset.sumoSiteId='b68b392479b5981b8acf46565e9fe32a0734fc21a1f7c1e60121eaa6ca1a1c64';v.parentNode.insertBefore(j,v)})(window,document,'script','\/\/load.sumo.com\/');<\/script>\n<!-- \/SEO Ultimate Plus -->\n\n<p>Different than the majority of <a class=\"wl-entity-page-link\" title=\"Housing estate\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/housing-estate\/\" data-id=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl0502\/entity\/housing_estate;http:\/\/rdf.freebase.com\/ns\/m.01rtvp;http:\/\/dbpedia.org\/resource\/Housing_estate\" >homes<\/a>, the artists\u2019 <a class=\"wl-entity-page-link\" title=\"houses\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/house\/\" data-id=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl0502\/entity\/house;http:\/\/rdf.freebase.com\/ns\/m.03jm5;http:\/\/dbpedia.org\/resource\/House\" >house<\/a> has many specific needs to meet; primarily space, light and inspiration. So brace yourself to witness the regaling recount of a <a class=\"wl-entity-page-link\" title=\"bedrooms\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/bedroom\/\" data-id=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl0502\/entity\/bedroom;http:\/\/rdf.freebase.com\/ns\/m.02_58j;http:\/\/dbpedia.org\/resource\/Bedroom\" >bedroom<\/a>, <a class=\"wl-entity-page-link\"  href=\"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/living-room\/\" data-id=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl0502\/entity\/living_room;http:\/\/rdf.freebase.com\/ns\/m.03f6tq;http:\/\/dbpedia.org\/resource\/Living_room\" >living room<\/a>, and <a class=\"wl-entity-page-link\"  href=\"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/kitchen\/\" data-id=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl0502\/entity\/kitchen;http:\/\/rdf.freebase.com\/ns\/m.0d4wf;http:\/\/dbpedia.org\/resource\/Kitchen\" >kitchen<\/a> become the perfect studio.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Kitchen <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This space is vitally important for the artist. Brushes will be washed in that sink, cups and plates filled with god knows what\u2019s and used as make shift palettes will be scrubbed. For the sculptor the windowsill will become home to various mini-<a class=\"wl-entity-page-link\" title=\"Public housing\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/public-housing\/\" data-id=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl0502\/entity\/public_housing;http:\/\/rdf.freebase.com\/ns\/m.0184vk;http:\/\/dbpedia.org\/resource\/Public_housing\" >projects<\/a> now abandoned and probably ashamed of. The table is not for eating \u2013 it is for bits of work to dry. And the surfaces, well let\u2019s say in the swing of a creative tornado \u2013 no washing up is going to be done, and the rubbish will not be getting emptied until the wave has passed and they re-emerge from their <a class=\"wl-entity-page-link\" title=\"Room\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/room\/\" data-id=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl0502\/entity\/room;http:\/\/rdf.freebase.com\/ns\/m.06ht1;http:\/\/dbpedia.org\/resource\/Room\" >rooms<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Living Room <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Never underestimate how much can fit into a room. A large table space is a definite must for the artist. It is nice to sometimes be sociable with the other house mates so you need somewhere for you all to work \u2013 do not forget the <a class=\"wl-entity-page-link\" title=\"floors\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/storey\/\" data-id=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl0502\/entity\/storey;http:\/\/rdf.freebase.com\/ns\/m.02vk6kk;http:\/\/dbpedia.org\/resource\/Storey\" >floor<\/a> is a handy place for this also (when it comes to moving out your carpet will be an entirely different colour.) Also the various art work of your housemates will become the d\u00e9cor \u2013 it will be mismatched eclectic, cosy and more than anything personal \u2013 it does make it feel like a home. Though be warned in the artists living room you have no idea what you might come across \u2013 there are no limits!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/grafiti-face.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-4109 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/grafiti-face.png\" alt=\"grafiti face\" width=\"580\" height=\"581\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/grafiti-face.png 580w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/grafiti-face-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/grafiti-face-206x206.png 206w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/grafiti-face-319x320.png 319w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/grafiti-face-100x100.png 100w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/grafiti-face-200x200.png 200w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/grafiti-face-300x301.png 300w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/grafiti-face-450x451.png 450w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/grafiti-face-45x45.png 45w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&#8220;Walls are a canvas for Fine Artist&#8221; Bee Gifford (beegifford.tumblr.com)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Bedroom <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The prime studio space. This is the land time forgot, to the artist. They will sit scrunched up at the desk till whatever time, they do not worry about cleaning up, they just wade through all the stuff, sleep on the bed if they can find it, then awake to continue. Books, sheets, pads and materials will line every surface space available. The walls are there prime gallery and I guarantee somewhere in that room lays a container of some murky looking liquid! Cans of coke and sandwich wrappers from the Tesco meal deal are an essential object completing every artist\u2019s bedroom\/studio\/cave.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/cat-sketch.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4110\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/cat-sketch.jpg\" alt=\"cat sketch\" width=\"452\" height=\"344\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/cat-sketch.jpg 452w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/cat-sketch-260x198.jpg 260w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/cat-sketch-400x304.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/cat-sketch-100x76.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/cat-sketch-150x114.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/cat-sketch-200x152.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/cat-sketch-300x228.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/cat-sketch-450x342.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 452px) 100vw, 452px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">The artwork of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/jessie.whitehead.33\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jessie Whitehead<\/a>, 22, Norwich<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&#8211; Jessie relies on large desks in her room to produce her illustrations<\/p>\n<p>The artist\u2019s house to some appears as simply a question mark, something to never be grasped. But for the creative it is their dwelling place and the location in which their minds tinker and create and produce some of the most brilliant pieces our society gets to enjoy today. The artist\u2019s <a class=\"wl-entity-page-link\" title=\"homes\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/home\/\" data-id=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl0502\/entity\/home;http:\/\/rdf.freebase.com\/ns\/m.01l0mw;http:\/\/dbpedia.org\/resource\/Home\" >home<\/a> is a very important place full of wonderful and wacky tit-bits. It is a place I love to be.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>by Lauren Knight<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Different than the majority of homes, the artists\u2019 house has many specific needs to meet; primarily space, light and inspiration. So brace yourself to witness the regaling recount of a bedroom, living room, and kitchen become the perfect studio. \u00a0<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/the-artists-home\/\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":41,"featured_media":4111,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wl_entities_gutenberg":"","_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","spay_email":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[74,39,30],"wl_entity_type":[602],"modified_by":null,"_wl_alt_label":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/sofa-painting.jpg","wl:entity_url":"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl0502\/post\/the_artists_home","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4108"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/41"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4108"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4108\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15496,"href":"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4108\/revisions\/15496"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4111"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4108"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4108"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4108"},{"taxonomy":"wl_entity_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/wl_entity_type?post=4108"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}