{"id":567,"date":"2026-10-13T00:19:40","date_gmt":"2026-10-13T00:19:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/artists.cleardev.com\/fran\/?page_id=567"},"modified":"2026-10-13T00:19:40","modified_gmt":"2026-10-13T00:19:40","slug":"tranquility-of-the-east","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/artists.cleardev.com\/fran\/tranquility-of-the-east\/","title":{"rendered":"Tranquility of the East"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Eastern art feeds my spirit. As far back as I can remember, I have loved the refined aesthetics of the Far East. Beloved objects from Japan, China and India congregate on my shelves suffused with richly mystical and sensuous qualities. Filled with light and air, the colors seduce: scarlet kimono cloth contrasts with deep black lacquers, vibrant blue glazes sing next to orange and gold fabric.<\/p>\n\n\n<div style=\"--fran-cols:4;--fran-img-max-h:700px\" class=\"fran-gallery fran-gallery--grid fran-gallery--align-end wp-block-fran-gallery\"><figure class=\"fran-artwork\"><a class=\"fran-artwork__link\" href=\"https:\/\/artists.cleardev.com\/fran\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/the-lacquered-screen.jpg\" data-fran-lightbox=\"fran-gallery-1\" data-thumb=\"https:\/\/artists.cleardev.com\/fran\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/the-lacquered-screen-150x150.jpg\" data-title=\"The Lacquered Screen\" data-caption=\"72&quot; x 60&quot; oil painting on canvas\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"670\" src=\"https:\/\/artists.cleardev.com\/fran\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/the-lacquered-screen-800x670.jpg\" class=\"fran-artwork__img\" alt=\"The Lacquered Screen\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artists.cleardev.com\/fran\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/the-lacquered-screen-800x670.jpg 800w, https:\/\/artists.cleardev.com\/fran\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/the-lacquered-screen-300x251.jpg 300w, https:\/\/artists.cleardev.com\/fran\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/the-lacquered-screen-1024x858.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/artists.cleardev.com\/fran\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/the-lacquered-screen-768x643.jpg 768w, https:\/\/artists.cleardev.com\/fran\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/the-lacquered-screen.jpg 1232w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"fran-artwork__caption\"><span class=\"fran-artwork__title\">The Lacquered Screen<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class=\"fran-artwork\"><a class=\"fran-artwork__link\" href=\"https:\/\/artists.cleardev.com\/fran\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/amaryllis-and-kimono-807x1600.jpg\" data-fran-lightbox=\"fran-gallery-1\" data-thumb=\"https:\/\/artists.cleardev.com\/fran\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/amaryllis-and-kimono-150x150.jpg\" data-title=\"Amaryllis and Kimono\" data-caption=\"36&quot; x 18&quot; serigraph\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"404\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/artists.cleardev.com\/fran\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/amaryllis-and-kimono-404x800.jpg\" class=\"fran-artwork__img\" alt=\"Amaryllis and Kimono\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artists.cleardev.com\/fran\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/amaryllis-and-kimono-404x800.jpg 404w, https:\/\/artists.cleardev.com\/fran\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/amaryllis-and-kimono-151x300.jpg 151w, https:\/\/artists.cleardev.com\/fran\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/amaryllis-and-kimono-517x1024.jpg 517w, https:\/\/artists.cleardev.com\/fran\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/amaryllis-and-kimono-768x1522.jpg 768w, https:\/\/artists.cleardev.com\/fran\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/amaryllis-and-kimono-775x1536.jpg 775w, https:\/\/artists.cleardev.com\/fran\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/amaryllis-and-kimono-807x1600.jpg 807w, https:\/\/artists.cleardev.com\/fran\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/amaryllis-and-kimono.jpg 1009w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 404px) 100vw, 404px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"fran-artwork__caption\"><span class=\"fran-artwork__title\">Amaryllis and Kimono<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class=\"fran-artwork\"><a class=\"fran-artwork__link\" href=\"https:\/\/artists.cleardev.com\/fran\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/mt-fuji-1206x1600.jpg\" data-fran-lightbox=\"fran-gallery-1\" data-thumb=\"https:\/\/artists.cleardev.com\/fran\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/mt-fuji-150x150.jpg\" data-title=\"Mt. Fuji\" data-caption=\"16&quot; x 12&quot; four color aquatint etching\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"603\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/artists.cleardev.com\/fran\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/mt-fuji-603x800.jpg\" class=\"fran-artwork__img\" alt=\"Mt. Fuji\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artists.cleardev.com\/fran\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/mt-fuji-603x800.jpg 603w, https:\/\/artists.cleardev.com\/fran\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/mt-fuji-226x300.jpg 226w, https:\/\/artists.cleardev.com\/fran\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/mt-fuji-772x1024.jpg 772w, https:\/\/artists.cleardev.com\/fran\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/mt-fuji-768x1019.jpg 768w, https:\/\/artists.cleardev.com\/fran\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/mt-fuji-1157x1536.jpg 1157w, https:\/\/artists.cleardev.com\/fran\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/mt-fuji-1206x1600.jpg 1206w, https:\/\/artists.cleardev.com\/fran\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/mt-fuji.jpg 1507w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 603px) 100vw, 603px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"fran-artwork__caption\"><span class=\"fran-artwork__title\">Mt. Fuji<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class=\"fran-artwork\"><a class=\"fran-artwork__link\" href=\"https:\/\/artists.cleardev.com\/fran\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/great-wave-kimono-1195x1600.jpg\" data-fran-lightbox=\"fran-gallery-1\" data-thumb=\"https:\/\/artists.cleardev.com\/fran\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/great-wave-kimono-150x150.jpg\" data-title=\"Great Wave Kimono\" data-caption=\"40&quot; x 30&quot; oil painting on board\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"598\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/artists.cleardev.com\/fran\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/great-wave-kimono-598x800.jpg\" class=\"fran-artwork__img\" alt=\"Great Wave Kimono\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artists.cleardev.com\/fran\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/great-wave-kimono-598x800.jpg 598w, https:\/\/artists.cleardev.com\/fran\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/great-wave-kimono-224x300.jpg 224w, https:\/\/artists.cleardev.com\/fran\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/great-wave-kimono-765x1024.jpg 765w, https:\/\/artists.cleardev.com\/fran\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/great-wave-kimono-768x1028.jpg 768w, https:\/\/artists.cleardev.com\/fran\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/great-wave-kimono-1147x1536.jpg 1147w, https:\/\/artists.cleardev.com\/fran\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/great-wave-kimono-1195x1600.jpg 1195w, https:\/\/artists.cleardev.com\/fran\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/great-wave-kimono.jpg 1494w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 598px) 100vw, 598px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"fran-artwork__caption\"><span class=\"fran-artwork__title\">Great Wave Kimono<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class=\"fran-artwork\"><a class=\"fran-artwork__link\" href=\"https:\/\/artists.cleardev.com\/fran\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/blue-kimono-1583x1600.jpg\" data-fran-lightbox=\"fran-gallery-1\" data-thumb=\"https:\/\/artists.cleardev.com\/fran\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/blue-kimono-150x150.jpg\" data-title=\"Blue Kimono\" data-caption=\"48&quot; x 48&quot; oil painting diptych\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"791\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/artists.cleardev.com\/fran\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/blue-kimono-791x800.jpg\" class=\"fran-artwork__img\" alt=\"Blue Kimono\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artists.cleardev.com\/fran\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/blue-kimono-791x800.jpg 791w, https:\/\/artists.cleardev.com\/fran\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/blue-kimono-297x300.jpg 297w, https:\/\/artists.cleardev.com\/fran\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/blue-kimono-1013x1024.jpg 1013w, https:\/\/artists.cleardev.com\/fran\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/blue-kimono-768x776.jpg 768w, https:\/\/artists.cleardev.com\/fran\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/blue-kimono-1519x1536.jpg 1519w, https:\/\/artists.cleardev.com\/fran\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/blue-kimono-1583x1600.jpg 1583w, https:\/\/artists.cleardev.com\/fran\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/blue-kimono.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 791px) 100vw, 791px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"fran-artwork__caption\"><span class=\"fran-artwork__title\">Blue Kimono<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Eastern art feeds my spirit. As far back as I can remember, I have loved the refined aesthetics of the Far East. Beloved objects from Japan, China and India congregate on my shelves suffused with richly mystical and sensuous qualities. Filled with&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_fran_hide_title":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-567","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/artists.cleardev.com\/fran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/567","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/artists.cleardev.com\/fran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/artists.cleardev.com\/fran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artists.cleardev.com\/fran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artists.cleardev.com\/fran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=567"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/artists.cleardev.com\/fran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/567\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":568,"href":"https:\/\/artists.cleardev.com\/fran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/567\/revisions\/568"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artists.cleardev.com\/fran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=567"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}