{"id":448,"date":"2010-05-07T09:22:00","date_gmt":"2010-05-07T08:22:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/glitteringshards.com\/blog\/2010\/paper-art-and-lovely-spring-blossoms\/"},"modified":"2010-05-07T09:22:00","modified_gmt":"2010-05-07T08:22:00","slug":"paper-art-and-lovely-spring-blossoms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/glitteringshards.com\/blog\/paper-art-and-lovely-spring-blossoms\/","title":{"rendered":"Paper art and lovely spring blossoms"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Here’s another of the activities on the great experimental art e-course<\/a>I am doing…making art from paper, anyway you want to. Ripping, sticking and in Isabella’s case, lots of scrunching.<\/p>\n

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She decided to do a picture of a tree in blossom with little balls of scrunched up tissue paper – so beautiful and effective.<\/p>\n

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I love the colour combinations in her girl picture and, as always, the gorgeous eyelashes! She told me after she did it that is was a picture of herself – and pointed to a photo of her on a shelf that she was looking at as she drew!<\/p>\n

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You can also see my two efforts at paper based art. The sprouting seed is actually from a sketch I did 9 years ago as an idea for a mosaic. I really enjoyed making it and may one day still turn it into a mosaic!<\/p>\n

As an aside, this is probably the latest I have been up writing my blog (nearly 1am). My eyes are drooping as I type but I am desperately trying to stay awake to hear the first big results of the UK general election come in…I figured a bit of blogging and a bit of darning would keep me awake……Zzz…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Here’s another of the activities on the great experimental art e-courseI am doing…making art from paper, anyway you want to. Ripping, sticking and in Isabella’s case, lots of scrunching. She decided to do a picture of a tree in blossom with little balls of scrunched up tissue paper – so beautiful and effective. I love […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,26,21,27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-448","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-artful-living","category-get-creative-arty-crafty-tutorials-and-ideas","category-developing-as-an-artist","category-nurturing-creativity-in-children"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/glitteringshards.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/448","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/glitteringshards.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/glitteringshards.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glitteringshards.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glitteringshards.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=448"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/glitteringshards.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/448\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/glitteringshards.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=448"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glitteringshards.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=448"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glitteringshards.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=448"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}