{"id":33168,"date":"2026-04-26T16:55:54","date_gmt":"2026-04-26T16:55:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/?p=33168"},"modified":"2026-04-26T17:06:29","modified_gmt":"2026-04-26T17:06:29","slug":"portrait-opportunities-at-dinner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/?p=33168","title":{"rendered":"Dinner Portrait opportunities &#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-dark-red-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-b0248ab5b301d0eede2d9bcb1049c394\">Court Painter was on hand to capture dramatic portrait opportunities during a truncated Washington dinner.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-rounded\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"962\" 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https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/WHDIN-3-copy-768x771.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"484\" src=\"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/WHDIN-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-33175\" srcset=\"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/WHDIN-1.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/WHDIN-1-300x145.jpg 300w, https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/WHDIN-1-768x372.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"464\" src=\"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/WHDIN-3-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-33179\" srcset=\"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/WHDIN-3-1.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/WHDIN-3-1-300x139.jpg 300w, https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/WHDIN-3-1-768x356.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"553\" src=\"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/WHDIN-2-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-33180\" srcset=\"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/WHDIN-2-1.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/WHDIN-2-1-300x166.jpg 300w, https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/WHDIN-2-1-768x425.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-dark-red-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-d48d691c8127ca49f5b2d4096668f876\">Court Painter is very hopeful these paintings will find a home in a Washington ballroom someday!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"710\" src=\"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/court-painter-dinne-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-33185\" 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