{"id":331,"date":"2010-07-28T14:44:55","date_gmt":"2010-07-28T18:44:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/artuitive.net\/blog\/?p=331"},"modified":"2010-07-28T14:44:55","modified_gmt":"2010-07-28T18:44:55","slug":"painting-turtles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.artuitive.net\/blog\/2010\/07\/28\/painting-turtles\/","title":{"rendered":"Painting Turtles"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_332\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-332\" href=\"http:\/\/artuitive.net\/blog\/2010\/07\/28\/painting-turtles\/turt-the-turtle_eric-bernard_july-2010\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-332\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-332\" title=\"Turt the Turtle\" src=\"http:\/\/artuitive.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/Turt-the-Turtle_Eric-Bernard_July-2010-300x218.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"218\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.artuitive.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/Turt-the-Turtle_Eric-Bernard_July-2010-300x218.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.artuitive.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/Turt-the-Turtle_Eric-Bernard_July-2010-150x109.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.artuitive.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/Turt-the-Turtle_Eric-Bernard_July-2010-1024x744.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-332\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">TURT<\/p><\/div>\n<p>My grandson, Eric, has always had a terrific sense of design. \u00a0Here&#8217;s just one of his masterpieces. \u00a0When he was barely able to manage putting stickers on a page, I was startled by how well his sticker art held together visually. \u00a0There was always some movement, shape and a place for the eye to rest. \u00a0Can you see in his picture above why it&#8217;s a good design?<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-333\" href=\"http:\/\/artuitive.net\/blog\/2010\/07\/28\/painting-turtles\/eric-cool-dude_edit3\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-333\" title=\"Eric cool dude_edit3\" src=\"http:\/\/artuitive.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/Eric-cool-dude_edit3-139x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"139\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.artuitive.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/Eric-cool-dude_edit3-139x150.jpg 139w, https:\/\/www.artuitive.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/Eric-cool-dude_edit3-278x300.jpg 278w, https:\/\/www.artuitive.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/Eric-cool-dude_edit3.jpg 611w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 139px) 100vw, 139px\" \/><\/a> When I asked Eric about <em>Turt, <\/em>here&#8217;s what he wrote to me:<\/p>\n<p><em>Basically I drew it with markers. I got the idea because I love turtles.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Love,<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> Eric<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>Anybody have turtles to share that you&#8217;ve painted or that have been created by your kids and grandkids? \u00a0Send them to me and I&#8217;ll post them.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My grandson, Eric, has always had a terrific sense of design. \u00a0Here&#8217;s just one of his masterpieces. \u00a0When he was barely able to manage putting stickers on a page, I was startled by how well his sticker art held together visually. \u00a0There was always some movement, shape and a place for the eye to rest. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[14,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-331","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-kids","category-paintings-prints-collages"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artuitive.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/331"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artuitive.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artuitive.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artuitive.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artuitive.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=331"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.artuitive.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/331\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":337,"href":"https:\/\/www.artuitive.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/331\/revisions\/337"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artuitive.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=331"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artuitive.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=331"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artuitive.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=331"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}