{"id":24156,"date":"2015-12-01T13:00:57","date_gmt":"2015-12-01T21:00:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/?p=24156"},"modified":"2015-12-02T22:36:49","modified_gmt":"2015-12-03T06:36:49","slug":"creative-unblock-no-12","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/2015\/12\/01\/creative-unblock-no-12\/","title":{"rendered":"#creative UNblock no.12"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/DECheader.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-24158\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/DECheader.png\" alt=\"DECheader\" width=\"584\" height=\"223\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/DECheader.png 584w, https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/DECheader-300x115.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>December 1. Wow. We did it. An entire year full of unblocking projects!\u00a0<em>{If you missed the other\u00a0projects, no problem, you can <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/category\/creativeunblock\/\" target=\"_blank\">catch up right\u00a0here.<\/a>}<\/em>\u00a0I thought\u00a0this was the\u00a0perfect assignment\u00a0to finish with&#8230; it&#8217;s from Toronto based artist <a href=\"http:\/\/www.happe.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\">Amanda Happ\u00e9<\/a>, the artist who painted the cover of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.chroniclebooks.com\/titles\/creative-block.html\" target=\"_blank\">Creative Block!<\/a> This unblocking project sums up everything this year has been about for me&#8230; <strong>making lots of work, not\u00a0being\u00a0too precious about it, and sharing that work\u00a0with others<\/strong>. Well, get ready, because\u00a0we&#8217;re <em>really<\/em> going to share this one:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>#creativeunblock \/\/ december\u00a0\/\/\u00a0by amanda happ\u00e9, pg.113<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/DEC_amanda.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-24157\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/DEC_amanda.jpg\" alt=\"DEC_amanda\" width=\"584\" height=\"512\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/DEC_amanda.jpg 584w, https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/DEC_amanda-300x263.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;I challenge you to make something and leave it somewhere public \u2014 somewhere it might be found. Something not too grand or careful, but honest and perhaps lovely. When you\u2019re creating it, think about one person happening upon it. Make them a message. If you enjoy this feeling of caring about something without feeling precious about it, do it again. And again.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026.<\/p>\n<p>Ok, how perfect is that for the holiday season!? When you leave your piece somewhere <em>{exciting!}<\/em>, post it to Instagram&#8230; I want to see where <em>all<\/em> of your special pieces have been left\u00a0<em>{I&#8217;ll do a big recap post in January}<\/em>.\u00a0Hashtag it\u00a0<strong>#creativeUNblock<\/strong>, and as always, have fun!<\/p>\n<p><em>*I&#8217;m in denial about this project being almost over, so instead I&#8217;ll spend this month acting\u00a0like an artsy elf&#8230; yes, that might help.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>December 1. Wow. We did it. An entire year full of unblocking projects!\u00a0{If you missed the other\u00a0projects, no problem, you can catch up right\u00a0here.}\u00a0I thought\u00a0this was the\u00a0perfect assignment\u00a0to finish with&#8230; it&#8217;s from Toronto based artist Amanda Happ\u00e9, the artist who painted the cover of Creative Block! This unblocking project sums up everything this year has [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3,763,6,162,7],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24156"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24156"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24156\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24195,"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24156\/revisions\/24195"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24156"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24156"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24156"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}