{"product_id":"daily-brief","title":"Daily Brief","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 8pt; line-height: 18.4px; font-size: medium; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 14pt; line-height: 21.466665px;\"\u003eDAILY BRIEF\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 8pt; line-height: 18.4px; font-size: medium; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 14pt; line-height: 21.466665px;\"\u003eDaily Brief\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 14pt; line-height: 21.466665px;\"\u003e by Sue Hill\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 8pt; line-height: 18.4px; font-size: medium; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 14pt; line-height: 21.466665px;\"\u003eThis canvas is painted in acrylics.   Sue was fortunate to watch the comical African penguins in Simonstown in Cape Town near Boulders Beach on a recent visit.   Sadly, the colony of Cape penguins has diminished over the years mainly due to overfishing, predation and climate change. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 8pt; line-height: 18.4px; font-size: medium; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 14pt; line-height: 21.466665px;\"\u003eSue chose to paint her composition of penguins on a square canvas from various photographic references she took.  She loved the pose of some of the penguins on the top of rocks or sand dunes so put them centre stage.   She created a second rock in the distance on the right and set the scene on a warm clear day with little wind.   (The huge boulders protect the beach and the sea is calmer).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 8pt; line-height: 18.4px; font-size: medium; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 14pt; line-height: 21.466665px;\"\u003eShe has sealed the finished painting with a matt varnish, painted the edges black and the back is wired and ready to hang.   Sue has labeled the painting and signed it at the back.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 8pt; line-height: 18.4px; font-size: medium; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Susan Hill","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53210788724847,"sku":null,"price":800.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0679\/2078\/9615\/files\/69164a62e1b8ea140711df10_daily-brief-copy_1781136198640.jpg?v=1781136488","url":"https:\/\/www.theonlineartgallery.com.au\/products\/daily-brief","provider":"The Online Art Gallery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}