{"id":755,"date":"2013-06-07T13:31:00","date_gmt":"2013-06-07T13:31:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.belfineart.com\/index.php\/2013\/06\/07\/impractical-work-or-the-studio\/"},"modified":"2013-06-07T13:31:00","modified_gmt":"2013-06-07T13:31:00","slug":"impractical-work-or-the-studio","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.belfineart.com\/index.php\/2013\/06\/07\/impractical-work-or-the-studio\/","title":{"rendered":"Impractical Work or The “Studio”"},"content":{"rendered":"

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This is a drawing from the “studio” which means it is a product of observation and expression created for no materially practical purpose. I have been fortunate lately to have had opportunities to apply creative skills to projects outside the “studio” lately. For this I am grateful. It is gratifying to be useful. These projects I am choosing not to publish in my blog because they have their own audience already. This drawing is an affirmation of the necessity of the “studio” to being an artist. I thought about not drawing for the “studio” this morning because I have other practical creative work to do. However, I have learned that in order to remain available for practical work as an artist, I need to be creating impractically. Of course, this means the impractical work is really practical. It’s just not apparently practical. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

This is a drawing from the “studio” which means it is a product of observation and expression created for no materially practical purpose. I have been fortunate lately to have had opportunities to apply creative skills to projects outside the “studio” lately. For this I am grateful. It is gratifying to be useful. These projects I am choosing not to… Continue reading “Impractical Work or The “Studio””<\/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\/755"}],"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=755"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.belfineart.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/755\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.belfineart.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=755"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.belfineart.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=755"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.belfineart.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=755"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}