{"product_id":"the-king","title":"The King","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis was my first foray into the joys of colored pencils. I wanted to depict a truly stately creature, The King, in all his gorgeous glory. I focused on representing his head, neck and upper body in luminous reality. Then as your eye travels down his back to the beautiful ornamental fan the depiction becomes more fantasy and eventually abstract.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe King needed to be the star, so I grounded him in his environment using light pen work and neutral tone colored pencil shading.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter I finished this piece, I decided to do a bigger version in watercolor rather than pencil, check out it out here - \u003ca href=\"\/products\/majestic\"\u003eMajestic\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOriginal Artwork\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eColored oil-based pencil and archival ink on 11\" x 14\" mixed media paper. Signed by the artist.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003eOriginal Artwork\u003c\/strong\u003e was juried into the 2026 Federal Way Arts Explosion and is now \u003cstrong\u003eSOLD\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHigh quality Fine Art prints are also available (US only) starting at $29 with free shipping. \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/contact\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eContact me here for details.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"CJ Art Escape","offers":[{"title":"11 x 14 inches ORIGINAL ART","offer_id":47841648017595,"sku":"KIN-ORIG","price":395.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0718\/0779\/5387\/files\/the-king-cjhassall.jpg?v=1778879682","url":"https:\/\/cjartescape.com\/products\/the-king","provider":"CJ Hassall","version":"1.0","type":"link"}