{"id":26488,"date":"2025-02-15T23:48:20","date_gmt":"2025-02-15T23:48:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/?p=26488"},"modified":"2025-02-15T23:59:23","modified_gmt":"2025-02-15T23:59:23","slug":"art-wow-im-making-art-enjoying-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/?p=26488","title":{"rendered":"ART: Wow\u2026 I\u2019m Making Art (&amp; Enjoying It!)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"750\" height=\"765\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/img_4159-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-26486\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/img_4159-1.jpg 750w, http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/img_4159-1-294x300.jpg 294w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 706px) 89vw, (max-width: 767px) 82vw, 740px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Bascinet #I.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>I can\u2019t believe it\u2026 I\u2019m making art, and enjoying it. This is getting on for a first, in absolutely donkey\u2019s years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It\u2019s not just that I\u2019m doing it <em>at all<\/em>. That in itself is something. It\u2019s that I feel as if everything up to this point is somehow coalescing, in a good and meaningful way. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"780\" height=\"750\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/img_4158-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-26487\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/img_4158-1.jpg 780w, http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/img_4158-1-300x288.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/img_4158-1-768x738.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Velazquez &gt; Picasso &gt; Me.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>I\u2019m no longer fretting about my diverse magpie strands of interest. I literally seem to have shed that complicated sense of impostership, to mint a new word. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I\u2019m happy to take whatever I\u2019m interested in &#8211; which is very varied &#8211; draw on it (note artsy pun), and then synthesise and filter it. Or should that be vice versa?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I can\u2019t believe it\u2026 I\u2019m making art, and enjoying it. This is getting on for a first, in absolutely donkey\u2019s years. It\u2019s not just that I\u2019m doing it at all. That in itself is something. It\u2019s that I feel as if everything up to this point is somehow coalescing, in a good and meaningful way. &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/?p=26488\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;ART: Wow\u2026 I\u2019m Making Art (&amp; Enjoying It!)&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/paGwUa-6Te","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26488"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=26488"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26488\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26490,"href":"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26488\/revisions\/26490"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=26488"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=26488"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=26488"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}