{"id":516,"date":"2009-12-18T18:12:57","date_gmt":"2009-12-18T18:12:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/perezmedia.net\/beltofvenus\/2009\/12\/18\/drawn_to_the_un_9\/"},"modified":"2009-12-18T18:12:57","modified_gmt":"2009-12-18T18:12:57","slug":"drawn_to_the_un_9","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/perezmedia.net\/beltofvenus\/2009\/12\/18\/drawn_to_the_un_9\/","title":{"rendered":"Drawn to the Universe<br \/>JAN 2010 &#8211; The Winter Milky Way"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The winter Milky Way is moving into view. Although it&#8217;s not as bold as its summer counterpart, it still has much to offer the naked eye from a dark site. In the January issue of <i>Astronomy Now<\/i>,  we&#8217;ll look at some methods you can use to capture the Milky Way on paper.<\/p>\n<table class=\"objectdata\" style=\"margin-bottom: 15px;\">\n<tr>\n<td><b>Subject:<\/b><\/td>\n<td class=\"subject\">Winter Milky Way<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Issue:<\/b><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.astronomynowstore.com\/ww\/catalog\/product_info.php?products_id=322\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">January 2010<\/a> <i>Astronomy Now<\/i><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Basic Media:<\/b><\/td>\n<td>Graphite on artist grade paper.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Featured Technique:<\/b><\/td>\n<td>Naked eye sketching beginning with plotting the stars across a broad stretch of sky, then observing and shading structure in the Milky Way.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Suggested Materials:<\/b><\/td>\n<td>\n<ul>\n<li>White artist grade stock<\/li>\n<li>HB and 2H graphite pencils<\/li>\n<li>Blending stump and artist&#8217;s chamois<\/li>\n<li>Kneaded eraser (putty rubber)<\/li>\n<li>Clipboard and adjustable red light<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<div class=\"imageblock\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.perezmedia.net\/beltofvenus\/archives\/images\/2010\/img201001AN_WinterMWposlg.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.perezmedia.net\/beltofvenus\/archives\/images\/2010\/img201001AN_WinterMWpos.jpg\" alt=\"Positive sketch of the Winter Milky Way\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"caption\">Inverted, Positive Sketch of the Winter Milky Way<\/p>\n<p><i>Click image to view larger version.<\/i><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"imageblock\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.perezmedia.net\/beltofvenus\/archives\/images\/2010\/img201001AN_WinterMWneglg.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.perezmedia.net\/beltofvenus\/archives\/images\/2010\/img201001AN_WinterMWneg.jpg\" alt=\"Negative sketch of the Winter Milky Way\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"caption\">Original, Negative Sketch of the Winter Milky Way<\/p>\n<p><i>Click image to view larger version.<\/i><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The winter Milky Way is moving into view. Although it&#8217;s not as bold as its summer counterpart, it still has much to offer the naked eye from a dark site. In the January issue of Astronomy Now, we&#8217;ll look at some methods&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[64],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-516","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":559,"url":"https:\/\/perezmedia.net\/beltofvenus\/2011\/01\/27\/drawn_to_the_un_19\/","url_meta":{"origin":516,"position":0},"title":"Drawn to the UniverseFEBRUARY 2011 &#8211; Auriga","author":"jperez1690","date":"January 27, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"Positive Sketch of AurigaClick image to view larger version. 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