{"id":217,"date":"2009-07-19T23:28:07","date_gmt":"2009-07-20T04:28:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/marvalisa.com\/blog\/?p=217"},"modified":"2011-08-31T13:21:15","modified_gmt":"2011-08-31T18:21:15","slug":"keep-movin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/marvalisa.com\/blog\/?p=217","title":{"rendered":"Keep it movin&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;When I stand before God at the end of my life, I would hope that I would not have a single bit of talent left, and could say, &#8216;I used everything you gave me&#8217;.&#8221;<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/womenshistory.about.com\/cs\/quotes\/a\/qu_erma_bombeck.htm\">~<span id=\"lw_1248063896_3\" style=\"border-bottom: 1px dashed #0066cc; background: transparent none repeat scroll 0% 0%; cursor: pointer;\">Erma Bombeck<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It is not my favorite thing to do but today I built a 4ft x 5ft frame for a sheet of canvas that I will begin stretching and painting on tomorrow.\u00a0 I have completed 4 out of the 5 paintings that are due at the end of the month, so I decided to\u00a0 add on two more.\u00a0 I would like to add on more but I will have to take it one day at a time.\u00a0 My work is very detailed\u00a0 and sometimes it takes a while to complete a painting.\u00a0 It helps when I work on more than one piece at a time because that prevents me from overworking an individual piece.\u00a0 Right now I&#8217;m\u00a0 starting on painting #5.<\/p>\n<p>Gotta&#8217; keep it movin&#8217;!!!<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"border-bottom: 1px dashed #0066cc; background: transparent none repeat scroll 0% 0%; cursor: pointer;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;When I stand before God at the end of my life, I would hope that I would not have a single bit of talent left, and could say, &#8216;I used everything you gave me&#8217;.&#8221; ~Erma Bombeck It is not my favorite thing to do but today I built a 4ft x 5ft frame for a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[273],"tags":[616,614,613,603,102,618,615,359,301,617,108,620,610,451,113,446,454,452,611,609,455,114,612,619,196,453,450,608],"class_list":["post-217","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-even-monkeys-fall-out-of-trees","tag-abstract-painting","tag-african-american-female-abstract-artist","tag-african-american-museum","tag-art-by-marvalisa-coley","tag-arts-league-of-michigan","tag-bell-rock-mountain-sedona-arizona","tag-black-female-abstract-painter","tag-cafepress-commarvalisa","tag-charles-h-wright-museum","tag-colorado-springs-hiking-trails","tag-detroit-artist","tag-detroit-artists-market","tag-detroit-eastern-market-artisan-village","tag-erma-bombeck","tag-gilda-snowden","tag-i-would-hope-that-i-would-not-have-a-single-bit-of-talent-left","tag-i-would-like-to-add-on-more-but-i-will-have-to-take-it-one-day-at-a-time","tag-it-is-not-my-favorite-thing-to-do-but-today-i-built-a-4ft-x-5ft-frame-for-a-sheet-of-canvas-that-i-will-begin-stretching-and-painting-on-tomorrow","tag-james-spearman","tag-marvalisa-youtube","tag-my-work-is-very-detail-oriented-and-sometimes-it-takes-a-while-to-complete-a-painting","tag-national-conference-of-artists-michigan-chapter","tag-raymond-wells","tag-sedona-az-hiking-trails","tag-shirley-woodson","tag-so-i-decided-to-add-on-two-more","tag-when-i-stand-before-god-at-the-end-of-my-life-i-used-everything-you-gave-me","tag-youtube-commarvasart"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/marvalisa.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/217","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/marvalisa.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/marvalisa.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marvalisa.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marvalisa.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=217"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/marvalisa.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/217\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":817,"href":"https:\/\/marvalisa.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/217\/revisions\/817"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/marvalisa.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=217"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marvalisa.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=217"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marvalisa.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=217"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}