{"id":8006,"date":"2014-10-26T20:58:24","date_gmt":"2014-10-27T01:58:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ruralpearl.com\/blog\/?p=8006"},"modified":"2014-10-26T20:58:24","modified_gmt":"2014-10-27T01:58:24","slug":"visiting-artist-at-buchanan-elementary-branson-mo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ruralpearl.com\/blog\/visiting-artist-at-buchanan-elementary-branson-mo\/","title":{"rendered":"Visiting Artist at Buchanan Elementary, Branson, MO"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On Oct. 23-24, 2014, I was a visiting artist at Buchanan Elementary School in Branson, MO, where I talked about my paper cuttings and animations and did projects with nearly 500 (!!) 1st, 2nd and 3rd graders over both days. Many thanks to them for being such a great audience and willing participants. We had lots of fun together! And many thanks to their art teacher Darla Chapman-Speelman for inviting me to come! (Photos by Darla Chapman-Speelman).<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8007\" alt=\"va 2\" src=\"https:\/\/ruralpearl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/va-2.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ruralpearl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/va-2.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ruralpearl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/va-2-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8008\" alt=\"va 5\" src=\"https:\/\/ruralpearl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/va-5.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ruralpearl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/va-5.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ruralpearl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/va-5-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8009\" alt=\"va alexee\" src=\"https:\/\/ruralpearl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/va-alexee.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ruralpearl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/va-alexee.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ruralpearl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/va-alexee-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8010\" alt=\"va bird coloring\" src=\"https:\/\/ruralpearl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/va-bird-coloring.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ruralpearl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/va-bird-coloring.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ruralpearl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/va-bird-coloring-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8011\" alt=\"va boys with birds\" src=\"https:\/\/ruralpearl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/va-boys-with-birds.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ruralpearl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/va-boys-with-birds.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ruralpearl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/va-boys-with-birds-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8012\" alt=\"va clara\" src=\"https:\/\/ruralpearl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/va-clara.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ruralpearl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/va-clara.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ruralpearl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/va-clara-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8013\" alt=\"va zoetrope\" src=\"https:\/\/ruralpearl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/va-zoetrope.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ruralpearl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/va-zoetrope.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ruralpearl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/va-zoetrope-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Oct. 23-24, 2014, I was a visiting artist at Buchanan Elementary School in Branson, MO, where I talked about my paper cuttings and animations and did projects with nearly 500 (!!) 1st, 2nd and 3rd graders over both days. Many thanks to them for being such a great audience and willing participants. We had [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8006","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art-fairs-art-travels"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ruralpearl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8006","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ruralpearl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ruralpearl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ruralpearl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ruralpearl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8006"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ruralpearl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8006\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8014,"href":"https:\/\/ruralpearl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8006\/revisions\/8014"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ruralpearl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8006"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ruralpearl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8006"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ruralpearl.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8006"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}