{"id":244,"date":"2026-09-29T17:23:44","date_gmt":"2026-09-29T17:23:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/robblackburn.co.uk\/?p=244"},"modified":"2026-09-29T17:23:44","modified_gmt":"2026-09-29T17:23:44","slug":"graffiti-style-portrait","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/robblackburn.co.uk\/index.php\/2026\/09\/29\/graffiti-style-portrait\/","title":{"rendered":"Graffiti style portrait"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

I have been reading a lot of graffiti books and looking at lot of stuff on the internet lately. I have always loved everything about graff I even have my own tag but I have never been part of the scene and never really done any real graff but the love of bold lines and the anything goes in your face energy of it inspires me deeply. I ahev also loved comic book characters and always wanted to draw like a famous tv personality whom shall remain nameless. I loved those huge marker pen drawings he did. All that still lurks in my psyche. This and the way the internet is now and fucking AI . Made me want more than ever to do something real with real paint. So I bought myself some Posca pens and all those ideas percolating around suddenly had a medium and the following is the result. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The model is Aflo from the draw Brighton archives. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I have been reading a lot of graffiti books and looking at lot of stuff on the internet lately. I have always loved everything about graff I even have my own tag but I have never been part of the scene and never really done any real graff but the love of bold lines and […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":241,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32,34],"tags":[9,42,43,41],"class_list":["post-244","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-illustration","category-traditional-art","tag-my-art","tag-paint","tag-portrait","tag-posca"],"featured_media_urls":{"thumbnail":["https:\/\/robblackburn.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_5159-150x150.jpeg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/robblackburn.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_5159-225x300.jpeg",225,300,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/robblackburn.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_5159-768x1024.jpeg",768,1024,true],"large":["https:\/\/robblackburn.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_5159-768x1024.jpeg",768,1024,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/robblackburn.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_5159-1152x1536.jpeg",1152,1536,true],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/robblackburn.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_5159-1536x2048.jpeg",1536,2048,true],"post-thumbnail":["https:\/\/robblackburn.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_5159-2400x3200.jpeg",2400,3200,true],"portfolio_item-thumbnail":["https:\/\/robblackburn.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_5159-600x400.jpeg",600,400,true],"portfolio_item-thumbnail@2x":["https:\/\/robblackburn.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_5159-1200x800.jpeg",1200,800,true],"portfolio_item-masonry":["https:\/\/robblackburn.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_5159-600x800.jpeg",600,800,true],"portfolio_item-masonry@2x":["https:\/\/robblackburn.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_5159-1200x1600.jpeg",1200,1600,true],"portfolio_item-thumbnail_cinema":["https:\/\/robblackburn.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_5159-800x335.jpeg",800,335,true],"portfolio_item-thumbnail_portrait":["https:\/\/robblackburn.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_5159-600x900.jpeg",600,900,true],"portfolio_item-thumbnail_portrait@2x":["https:\/\/robblackburn.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_5159-1200x1800.jpeg",1200,1800,true],"portfolio_item-thumbnail_square":["https:\/\/robblackburn.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IMG_5159-800x800.jpeg",800,800,true]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/robblackburn.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/244","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/robblackburn.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/robblackburn.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robblackburn.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robblackburn.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=244"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/robblackburn.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/244\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":245,"href":"https:\/\/robblackburn.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/244\/revisions\/245"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robblackburn.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/241"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/robblackburn.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=244"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robblackburn.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=244"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robblackburn.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=244"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}