{"id":4464,"date":"2026-06-03T10:03:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-03T14:03:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.davideriknelson.com\/sbsb\/?p=4464"},"modified":"2026-06-03T07:13:33","modified_gmt":"2026-06-03T11:13:33","slug":"sketch-of-the-week-moonset","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.davideriknelson.com\/sbsb\/index.php\/2026\/06\/sketch-of-the-week-moonset\/","title":{"rendered":"Moonset, Lake Michigan, 1994  (Sketch of the Week for Week 22 of 2026)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.davideriknelson.com\/sbsb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/IMG_4608-1024x800.jpeg\" alt=\"A pencil sketch of the moon setting over Lake Michigan\" class=\"wp-image-4465\" width=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.davideriknelson.com\/sbsb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/IMG_4608-1024x800.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.davideriknelson.com\/sbsb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/IMG_4608-300x234.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.davideriknelson.com\/sbsb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/IMG_4608-768x600.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.davideriknelson.com\/sbsb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/IMG_4608-1536x1201.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.davideriknelson.com\/sbsb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/IMG_4608-2048x1601.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/www.davideriknelson.com\/sbsb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/IMG_4608-1200x938.jpeg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>All last week was dedicated to creative composition\u2014drawing what was in my head (often using references pics for individual elements) rather than just trying to recreate what I saw. I liked this moonset landscape most, although my son preferred these two (&#8220;Shall Not Pass&#8221; and &#8220;Atlas Ignored&#8221;)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-rounded\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"954\" data-id=\"4467\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.davideriknelson.com\/sbsb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/IMG_4604-1024x954.jpeg\" alt=\"A pencil sketch of a lone picket blocking the path of an invading snail\" class=\"wp-image-4467\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.davideriknelson.com\/sbsb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/IMG_4604-1024x954.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.davideriknelson.com\/sbsb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/IMG_4604-300x280.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.davideriknelson.com\/sbsb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/IMG_4604-768x716.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.davideriknelson.com\/sbsb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/IMG_4604-1536x1431.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.davideriknelson.com\/sbsb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/IMG_4604-2048x1909.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/www.davideriknelson.com\/sbsb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/IMG_4604-1200x1118.jpeg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1009\" data-id=\"4466\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.davideriknelson.com\/sbsb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/IMG_4601-1024x1009.jpeg\" alt=\"A sketch of a colossal man holding a huge orb aloft, his labors entirely ignored by the puny little humans going about their lives below\" class=\"wp-image-4466\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.davideriknelson.com\/sbsb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/IMG_4601-1024x1009.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.davideriknelson.com\/sbsb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/IMG_4601-300x296.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.davideriknelson.com\/sbsb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/IMG_4601-768x757.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.davideriknelson.com\/sbsb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/IMG_4601-1536x1514.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.davideriknelson.com\/sbsb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/IMG_4601-2048x2019.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/www.davideriknelson.com\/sbsb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/IMG_4601-1200x1183.jpeg 1200w, https:\/\/www.davideriknelson.com\/sbsb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/IMG_4601-50x50.jpeg 50w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>All last week was dedicated to creative composition\u2014drawing what was in my head (often using references pics for individual elements) rather than just trying to recreate what I saw. I liked this moonset landscape most, although my son preferred these two (&#8220;Shall Not Pass&#8221; and &#8220;Atlas Ignored&#8221;)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_share_on_mastodon":"1"},"categories":[1021,1022],"tags":[113,1194,33,1026,1195,904,572,1025,1024,719,933],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/a2mi.social\/@dave0\/116686545669724361","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davideriknelson.com\/sbsb\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4464"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davideriknelson.com\/sbsb\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davideriknelson.com\/sbsb\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davideriknelson.com\/sbsb\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davideriknelson.com\/sbsb\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4464"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.davideriknelson.com\/sbsb\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4464\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4470,"href":"https:\/\/www.davideriknelson.com\/sbsb\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4464\/revisions\/4470"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davideriknelson.com\/sbsb\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4464"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davideriknelson.com\/sbsb\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4464"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davideriknelson.com\/sbsb\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4464"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}