{"id":343,"date":"2016-04-22T19:40:00","date_gmt":"2016-04-22T19:40:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.belfineart.com\/index.php\/2016\/04\/22\/new-york-peddling-trip\/"},"modified":"2016-04-22T19:40:00","modified_gmt":"2016-04-22T19:40:00","slug":"new-york-peddling-trip","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.belfineart.com\/index.php\/2016\/04\/22\/new-york-peddling-trip\/","title":{"rendered":"New York Peddling Trip"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This past week was an adventure in street peddling. It went very well! Lots of people purchased my landscapes, and I met a ton of interesting people. Peddling locations included the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Central Park, Parkchester Station in the Bronx, and Canal St. in SOHO. Here are some images from my trip.<\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-IRovI_jos2A\/Vxp6jzjI9BI\/AAAAAAAAKr4\/vC0z9lRWgEIlWo5ZWHCGb_B-66yeAQLLACLcB\/s1600\/MetArtMarket.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" border=\"0\" height=\"240\" src=\"https:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-IRovI_jos2A\/Vxp6jzjI9BI\/AAAAAAAAKr4\/vC0z9lRWgEIlWo5ZWHCGb_B-66yeAQLLACLcB\/s320\/MetArtMarket.jpg\" width=\"320\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">The Row of Artists Setting Up Early Saturday Morning in Front of the Metropolitan Museum of Art<\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-1ojmG72eH-E\/Vxp6upUuTOI\/AAAAAAAAKsM\/iPH3qPoRRhcgsU0qbx_xFsh18m8wnsWJQCLcB\/s1600\/SetUpMet.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" border=\"0\" height=\"320\" src=\"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-1ojmG72eH-E\/Vxp6upUuTOI\/AAAAAAAAKsM\/iPH3qPoRRhcgsU0qbx_xFsh18m8wnsWJQCLcB\/s320\/SetUpMet.jpg\" width=\"240\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">My Display at the MET. Note the easel. I do plain air paintings as I sell.<\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">Here is a progression of the plein air painting process:<\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-XIT3cfl2s0Y\/Vxp6m03xFQI\/AAAAAAAAKsA\/G73jPYB4XGUJo6DFMQSB9hNxj7WQWlKAQCLcB\/s1600\/ParkchesterPhoto.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" border=\"0\" height=\"320\" src=\"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-XIT3cfl2s0Y\/Vxp6m03xFQI\/AAAAAAAAKsA\/G73jPYB4XGUJo6DFMQSB9hNxj7WQWlKAQCLcB\/s320\/ParkchesterPhoto.jpg\" width=\"240\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">The View at Parkchester Station<\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-pCpYm9xqSL0\/Vxp6nV-39wI\/AAAAAAAAKsI\/VLAxIoDRllokrl9ZI_iw01N0n0--ciVqQCLcB\/s1600\/ParkchesterProgressionLine.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" border=\"0\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-pCpYm9xqSL0\/Vxp6nV-39wI\/AAAAAAAAKsI\/VLAxIoDRllokrl9ZI_iw01N0n0--ciVqQCLcB\/s320\/ParkchesterProgressionLine.jpg\" width=\"320\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">&nbsp;The Initial Sketch of My Composition<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-xzG7iBhWz2M\/Vxp6nHKMgxI\/AAAAAAAAKr8\/N79_f6oTfukUsGj2n6Dkw5430FG6IfLhwCLcB\/s1600\/ParkchesterProgressionColor.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" border=\"0\" height=\"227\" src=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-xzG7iBhWz2M\/Vxp6nHKMgxI\/AAAAAAAAKr8\/N79_f6oTfukUsGj2n6Dkw5430FG6IfLhwCLcB\/s320\/ParkchesterProgressionColor.jpg\" width=\"320\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">The Watercolor Wash<\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-FijZ8wdi7gw\/Vxp6mxRH-XI\/AAAAAAAAKsE\/7idRFu79YQktTNgJ_-o3CRWh1C77SK0BACLcB\/s1600\/Parkchester.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" border=\"0\" height=\"223\" src=\"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-FijZ8wdi7gw\/Vxp6mxRH-XI\/AAAAAAAAKsE\/7idRFu79YQktTNgJ_-o3CRWh1C77SK0BACLcB\/s320\/Parkchester.jpg\" width=\"320\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">Finished Work with Colored Pencil Detail<\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\">This piece, Parkchester Station, was purchased immediately by a delightful man who was a woodcarver.<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;And, here are some more 5&#8243;x7,&#8221; colored pencil and watercolor, plein air pieces made on the trip:<\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-JrkJCgA6hzs\/Vxp6eNlpakI\/AAAAAAAAKr0\/-9p2phJJGLgUiKrXLr4Ne8N8YTVOQQtlwCLcB\/s1600\/CanalSt.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" border=\"0\" height=\"320\" src=\"https:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-JrkJCgA6hzs\/Vxp6eNlpakI\/AAAAAAAAKr0\/-9p2phJJGLgUiKrXLr4Ne8N8YTVOQQtlwCLcB\/s320\/CanalSt.jpg\" width=\"223\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">The View over Canal Street in SOHO<\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-egL2ncCEJFQ\/Vxp8M1eUL8I\/AAAAAAAAKsc\/1wXV8yL3YnMi3oMt_Z71mB5ZYE74LAnAwCLcB\/s1600\/RedUmbrellas.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" border=\"0\" height=\"221\" src=\"https:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-egL2ncCEJFQ\/Vxp8M1eUL8I\/AAAAAAAAKsc\/1wXV8yL3YnMi3oMt_Z71mB5ZYE74LAnAwCLcB\/s320\/RedUmbrellas.jpg\" width=\"320\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">Red Umbrellas at the MET<\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-mvyq-gNuhkA\/Vxp9JfWwe1I\/AAAAAAAAKsk\/JnueuKZYl_klG_anJtY5wy3oGWJ7TGkwACLcB\/s1600\/Met1.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" border=\"0\" height=\"320\" src=\"https:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-mvyq-gNuhkA\/Vxp9JfWwe1I\/AAAAAAAAKsk\/JnueuKZYl_klG_anJtY5wy3oGWJ7TGkwACLcB\/s320\/Met1.jpg\" width=\"227\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">&nbsp;The Steps of the Met<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-5Q4yDUc3QV8\/Vxp9L0pxr8I\/AAAAAAAAKso\/BT3pwpl2ZaYPu8_PoyyUQ2cUwrZ4VHtDgCLcB\/s1600\/TreeInSun.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" border=\"0\" height=\"320\" src=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-5Q4yDUc3QV8\/Vxp9L0pxr8I\/AAAAAAAAKso\/BT3pwpl2ZaYPu8_PoyyUQ2cUwrZ4VHtDgCLcB\/s320\/TreeInSun.jpg\" width=\"224\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">Trees at the Entrance of the Met.<\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\">I was working of Trees at the Entrance of the Met when an English gentleman came up and asked me if I could put him in the image. I did, and he purchased it.&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><\/div>\n<div>So, thank you, NY! Miss you lots!<\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">Bethany Lee<\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bethanyleefineart.com\/\">www.bethanyleefineart.com<\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">To Purchase Selected Prints:<\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/fineartamerica.com\/profiles\/2-bethany-lee.html\">http:\/\/fineartamerica.com\/profiles\/2-bethany-lee.html<\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">Instagram: bethanyleefineart<\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">Twitter: bethanyleeart<\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">www.facebook.com\/BethanyLeeFineArt<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This past week was an adventure in street peddling. It went very well! Lots of people purchased my landscapes, and I met a ton of interesting people. Peddling locations included the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Central Park, Parkchester Station in the Bronx, and Canal St. in SOHO. Here are some images from my trip. The Row of Artists Setting Up&hellip; <span class=\"read-more-span\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.belfineart.com\/index.php\/2016\/04\/22\/new-york-peddling-trip\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;New York Peddling Trip&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.belfineart.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/343"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.belfineart.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.belfineart.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.belfineart.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.belfineart.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=343"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.belfineart.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/343\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.belfineart.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=343"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.belfineart.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=343"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.belfineart.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=343"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}