{"id":7309,"date":"2010-12-27T09:03:11","date_gmt":"2010-12-27T16:03:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/?p=7309"},"modified":"2016-11-29T18:07:00","modified_gmt":"2016-11-30T01:07:00","slug":"boy-art","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2010\/12\/boy-art\/","title":{"rendered":"Boy Art"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_7310\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7310\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/PICT8249sm.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-7310\" title=\"Boy Art #1\" src=\"http:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/PICT8249sm-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Boy Art #1\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/PICT8249sm-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/PICT8249sm-1024x683.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7310\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Boy Art #1<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The Young Man has to do 2 hours of art at home every quarter if he wants to get an A in the class. That isn&#8217;t difficult since my <a href=\"http:\/\/marysartmusings.blogspot.com\" target=\"_blank\">mom<\/a> is an artist and she ADORES doing art with him.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7311\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7311\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/PICT8248sm.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-7311\" title=\"Boy Art #2\" src=\"http:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/PICT8248sm-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"Boy Art #2\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/PICT8248sm-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/PICT8248sm-1024x680.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7311\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Boy Art #2<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Getting him started in the hard part. Once he gets started, he can create and create and create. He is like me in that he needs space to create.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7312\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7312\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/PICT8247sm.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-7312\" title=\"Boy Art #3\" src=\"http:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/PICT8247sm-300x196.jpg\" alt=\"Boy Art #3\" width=\"300\" height=\"196\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/PICT8247sm-300x196.jpg 300w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/PICT8247sm-1024x671.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7312\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Boy Art #3<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>These turned out especially great. I would love to see them as fabric. Do you hear me fabric companies? The squiggles could be separated out and be a companion fabric.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7313\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7313\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/PICT8246sm.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-7313\" title=\"Boy Art #4\" src=\"http:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/PICT8246sm-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"Boy Art #4\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/PICT8246sm-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/PICT8246sm-1024x681.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7313\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Boy Art #4<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>These are also a test of the media he was using, apparently, and warm-ups. The xes could also be companion fabric, perhaps resized a bit?<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7314\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7314\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/PICT8245sm.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-7314\" title=\"Boy Art #5\" src=\"http:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/PICT8245sm-300x218.jpg\" alt=\"Boy Art #5\" width=\"300\" height=\"218\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/PICT8245sm-300x218.jpg 300w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/PICT8245sm-1024x745.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7314\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Boy Art #5<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>And, voila! The piece de resistance! It looks like spin art, but no machinery was involved. I see an additional stripe as a companion print as well.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Young Man has to do 2 hours of art at home every quarter if he wants to get an A in the class. That isn&#8217;t difficult since my mom is an artist and she ADORES doing art with him. Getting him started in the hard part. Once he gets started, he can create and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2010\/12\/boy-art\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Boy Art&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[390],"tags":[330],"class_list":["post-7309","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-390","tag-other-artists"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7309","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7309"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7309\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7309"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7309"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7309"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}