{"id":14822,"date":"2018-03-30T08:00:42","date_gmt":"2018-03-30T15:00:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/daveonline.net\/thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/?p=14822"},"modified":"2018-03-25T14:21:43","modified_gmt":"2018-03-25T21:21:43","slug":"a-spring-shift","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/a-spring-shift\/","title":{"rendered":"A Spring Shift"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.livemaster.ru\/item\/25816059-ukrasheniya-komplekt-iz-polimernoj-gliny-feerichno-440\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"14824\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/a-spring-shift\/svetlana-parenkova\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/svetlana-Parenkova.jpg?fit=634%2C613&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"634,613\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"svetlana Parenkova\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/svetlana-Parenkova.jpg?fit=430%2C416&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignleft size-large wp-image-14824\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/daveonline.net\/thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/svetlana-Parenkova-430x416.jpg?resize=430%2C416\" alt=\"\" width=\"430\" height=\"416\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/svetlana-Parenkova.jpg?resize=430%2C416&amp;ssl=1 430w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/svetlana-Parenkova.jpg?resize=200%2C193&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/svetlana-Parenkova.jpg?resize=350%2C338&amp;ssl=1 350w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/svetlana-Parenkova.jpg?w=634&amp;ssl=1 634w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 430px) 100vw, 430px\" \/><\/a>The colors of spring bring a refreshing dash of brightness to the end of winter with its\u00a0leafless trees and stark landscapes. Svetlana Parenkova\u00a0embedded\u00a0the new season&#8217;s brilliant palette into her clay with mica\u00a0shift and an enamel-like\u00a0technique that looks to be mokume\u00a0to create these eye-catching elements.<\/p>\n<p>Note how the black outline around the metallic clay makes the bright background colors just pop around it.\u00a0 The black adds a more severe contrast between the colors so they appear brighter than they would if the metallic\u00a0and the colored background\u00a0met without that dark buffer.<\/p>\n<p>Svetlana works primarily in textures and metallics with a sophisticated, classic and old world style.\u00a0 Find more of her work on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/svetlanaparenkova\/\">Instagram<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/facebook.com\/parenkova\">Facebook<\/a> and in her <a href=\"https:\/\/www.livemaster.com\/parenkova\">LiveMaster shop<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Svetlana Parenkova used contrast and a brilliant spring palette to create this beautiful necklace, as seen on The Polymer Arts blog, www.ThePolymerArts.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[2270,268,5940,138,344,29,640,5302],"class_list":["post-14822","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-inspirational-art","tag-colors-of-spring","tag-contrast","tag-metallics","tag-mica-shift","tag-mokume","tag-necklace","tag-polymer","tag-svetlana-parenkova"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2O0Lm-3R4","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14822","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14822"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14822\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14822"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14822"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thepolymerarts.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14822"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}