{"id":6225,"date":"2018-03-07T00:29:29","date_gmt":"2018-03-07T00:29:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/?p=6225"},"modified":"2018-03-07T00:29:29","modified_gmt":"2018-03-07T00:29:29","slug":"the-pitch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/?p=6225","title":{"rendered":"The Pitch"},"content":{"rendered":"<pre>Editors Note: This marketing statement was hand written in block letters by the Court Painter with no help from Press Attache and Communications Specialist \r\nA Hardon MacKay.(who accepts no responsibility.Period!)<\/pre>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-6231 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Court-Painter-Making-a-pitch.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"750\" srcset=\"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Court-Painter-Making-a-pitch.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Court-Painter-Making-a-pitch-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Court-Painter-Making-a-pitch-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Court Painter&#8217;s Pitch<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>I create paintings based on\u00a0what is traditionally\u00a0a portraiture exploration. The representation of the client creates forms of both astonishing beauty but more importantly I am capable of plumbing to the very soul of their existence and their inner most desire. The results are beautifully made objects that simultaneously expose their often crude personalities.The pieces are both a simple exploration of residual forms derived from representation and a question regarding the merits of an Art object.<br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-6232 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Court-Painter-visa-accepted.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"688\" srcset=\"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Court-Painter-visa-accepted.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Court-Painter-visa-accepted-300x206.jpg 300w, https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Court-Painter-visa-accepted-768x528.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>My prices are reasonable and I take Visa. Please contact my Press Attache. A.Hardon MacKay for a preliminary interview and possible appointment. He can be reached at the Banff Legion between the hours of 5 and 7 PM.\u00a0Monday through Fridays. He will be the kilted one sitting alone in the Southeast corner table munching on sausage rolls , pickled eggs and leftover haggis.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-6233 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/AHM-in-Legion.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"642\" srcset=\"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/AHM-in-Legion.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/AHM-in-Legion-300x193.jpg 300w, https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/AHM-in-Legion-768x493.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Editors Note: This marketing statement was hand written in block letters by the Court Painter with no help from Press Attache and Communications Specialist A Hardon MacKay.(who accepts no responsibility.Period!) Court Painter&#8217;s Pitch I create paintings based on\u00a0what is traditionally\u00a0a portraiture exploration. The representation of the client creates forms of both astonishing beauty but more &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/?p=6225\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;The Pitch&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"gallery","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6225","post","type-post","status-publish","format-gallery","hentry","category-images","post_format-post-format-gallery"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6225","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6225"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6225\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6237,"href":"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6225\/revisions\/6237"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6225"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6225"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allanhardingmackay.ca\/courtpainter\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6225"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}