{"id":14977,"date":"2019-05-08T00:32:40","date_gmt":"2019-05-08T00:32:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chromaddict.com\/?p=14977"},"modified":"2020-06-24T15:14:23","modified_gmt":"2020-06-24T15:14:23","slug":"a-llama-tale","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chromaddict.com\/wpcashop23\/a-llama-tale\/","title":{"rendered":"A Llama Tale"},"content":{"rendered":"<!--themify_builder_content-->\n<div id=\"themify_builder_content-14977\" data-postid=\"14977\" class=\"themify_builder_content themify_builder_content-14977 themify_builder tf_clear\">\n                    <div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_row themify_builder_row tb_9f2b39c tb_first tf_w\">\n                        <div class=\"row_inner col_align_top tb_col_count_1 tf_box tf_rel\">\n                        <div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_column tb-column col-full tb_7d73c8c first\">\n                    <!-- module text -->\n<div  class=\"module module-text tb_79efb13  repeat \" data-lazy=\"1\">\n        <div  class=\"tb_text_wrap\">\n        <p>A few weeks ago I had a tween purchase a piece of art for his friend&#8217;s birthday present. While I was at Panoply, I had a family come into my booth and suddenly one of the kids yells, &#8220;She&#8217;s the one that made my Llama!&#8221; She recognized my signature. It was so neat to meet the recipient of this little llama, and I was so honored that she liked it so much. Her mom took our photo together. It was a such a neat experience. And so nice to really see how art touches lives.<\/p><p>As an artist, it can be very hard to stay positive about your work. You are always putting a little piece of yourself out there for others to judge. And let me say, not everyone is very nice. Or even tactful. This was the perfect little moment for me to tuck away for my head and my heart for those days when I&#8217;m feeling down.<\/p>    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- \/module text -->        <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n<!--\/themify_builder_content-->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A few weeks ago I had a tween purchase a piece of art for his friend&#8217;s birthday present. While I was at Panoply, I had a family come into my booth and suddenly one of the kids yells, &#8220;She&#8217;s the one that made my Llama!&#8221; She recognized my signature. It was so neat to meet [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":25833,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[261],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14977","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","has-post-title","has-post-date","has-post-category","has-post-tag","has-post-comment","has-post-author",""],"builder_content":"<p>A few weeks ago I had a tween purchase a piece of art for his friend's birthday present. While I was at Panoply, I had a family come into my booth and suddenly one of the kids yells, \"She's the one that made my Llama!\" She recognized my signature. It was so neat to meet the recipient of this little llama, and I was so honored that she liked it so much. Her mom took our photo together. It was a such a neat experience. And so nice to really see how art touches lives.<\/p><p>As an artist, it can be very hard to stay positive about your work. You are always putting a little piece of yourself out there for others to judge. And let me say, not everyone is very nice. Or even tactful. This was the perfect little moment for me to tuck away for my head and my heart for those days when I'm feeling down.<\/p>","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chromaddict.com\/wpcashop23\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14977","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chromaddict.com\/wpcashop23\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chromaddict.com\/wpcashop23\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chromaddict.com\/wpcashop23\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chromaddict.com\/wpcashop23\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14977"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/chromaddict.com\/wpcashop23\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14977\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25835,"href":"https:\/\/chromaddict.com\/wpcashop23\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14977\/revisions\/25835"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chromaddict.com\/wpcashop23\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25833"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chromaddict.com\/wpcashop23\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14977"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chromaddict.com\/wpcashop23\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14977"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chromaddict.com\/wpcashop23\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14977"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}