{"id":4243,"date":"2025-10-23T00:10:15","date_gmt":"2025-10-23T00:10:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staging.melanievote.com\/?page_id=4243"},"modified":"2025-11-01T22:43:33","modified_gmt":"2025-11-01T22:43:33","slug":"lost-and-found","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/melanievote.com\/index.php\/lost-and-found\/","title":{"rendered":"Lost and Found"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading alignwide\">Lost and Found<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;69dedff851a57&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"69dedff851a57\" class=\"wp-block-image alignwide size-large wp-lightbox-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"848\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--pointerdown=\"actions.preloadImage\" data-wp-on--pointerenter=\"actions.preloadImageWithDelay\" data-wp-on--pointerleave=\"actions.cancelPreload\" data-wp-on-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1340px) 100vw, 1340px\" src=\"https:\/\/melanievote.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/bigbackpackmedium-1-1024x848.jpg\" alt=\"Melanie Vote painting: Metamorphosis (2011), oil on linen, 58x70 in.\" class=\"wp-image-82\" srcset=\"https:\/\/melanievote.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/bigbackpackmedium-1-1024x848.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/melanievote.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/bigbackpackmedium-1-300x249.jpg 300w, https:\/\/melanievote.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/bigbackpackmedium-1-768x636.jpg 768w, https:\/\/melanievote.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/bigbackpackmedium-1-1200x994.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/melanievote.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/bigbackpackmedium-1.jpg 1207w\" \/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-bind--aria-label=\"state.thisImage.triggerButtonAriaLabel\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.thisImage.buttonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.thisImage.buttonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><b><i>Metamorphosis,<\/i><\/b> 2011<br>Oil on linen<br>58 x 70 in<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide is-layout-grid wp-container-core-group-is-layout-c0d25361 wp-block-group-is-layout-grid\">\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;69dedff851fcf&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"69dedff851fcf\" class=\"wp-block-image size-large wp-lightbox-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"956\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--pointerdown=\"actions.preloadImage\" data-wp-on--pointerenter=\"actions.preloadImageWithDelay\" data-wp-on--pointerleave=\"actions.cancelPreload\" data-wp-on-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 645px) 100vw, 645px\" src=\"https:\/\/melanievote.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/kissing-doll-1-1024x956.jpg\" alt=\"Melanie Vote sculpture: Kissing Doll (2007), plaster, 12x12x12 in.\" class=\"wp-image-117\" srcset=\"https:\/\/melanievote.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/kissing-doll-1-1024x956.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/melanievote.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/kissing-doll-1-300x280.jpg 300w, https:\/\/melanievote.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/kissing-doll-1-768x717.jpg 768w, https:\/\/melanievote.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/kissing-doll-1.jpg 1032w\" \/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-bind--aria-label=\"state.thisImage.triggerButtonAriaLabel\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.thisImage.buttonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.thisImage.buttonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><b><i>Kissing Doll,<\/i><\/b> 2007<br>Plaster<br>12 x 12 x 12 in<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;69dedff8524d0&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"69dedff8524d0\" class=\"wp-block-image size-large wp-lightbox-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"681\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--pointerdown=\"actions.preloadImage\" data-wp-on--pointerenter=\"actions.preloadImageWithDelay\" data-wp-on--pointerleave=\"actions.cancelPreload\" data-wp-on-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 645px) 100vw, 645px\" src=\"https:\/\/melanievote.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/head-as-home-maquette-1-1024x681.jpg\" alt=\"Melanie Vote: Head as Home (2010), maquette: unfired porcelain, cow pie, wood, other found materials, 10x10x12 in.\" class=\"wp-image-120\" srcset=\"https:\/\/melanievote.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/head-as-home-maquette-1-1024x681.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/melanievote.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/head-as-home-maquette-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/melanievote.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/head-as-home-maquette-1-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/melanievote.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/head-as-home-maquette-1-1536x1022.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/melanievote.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/head-as-home-maquette-1-1200x798.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/melanievote.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/head-as-home-maquette-1.jpg 1936w\" \/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-bind--aria-label=\"state.thisImage.triggerButtonAriaLabel\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.thisImage.buttonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.thisImage.buttonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><b><i>Head as Home,<\/i><\/b> 2010<br>Maquette: unfired porcelain, cow pie, wood, other found materials<br>10 x 10 x 12 in <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;69dedff852d0c&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"69dedff852d0c\" class=\"wp-block-image size-large wp-lightbox-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"794\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--pointerdown=\"actions.preloadImage\" data-wp-on--pointerenter=\"actions.preloadImageWithDelay\" data-wp-on--pointerleave=\"actions.cancelPreload\" data-wp-on-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 645px) 100vw, 645px\" src=\"https:\/\/melanievote.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Melanie_Vote_sculpture_backpack-1-1024x794.jpg\" alt=\"Melanie Vote sculpture: Backpack (2011) plaster, magic sculpt, found rock 6x6x6 in.\" class=\"wp-image-115\" srcset=\"https:\/\/melanievote.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Melanie_Vote_sculpture_backpack-1-1024x794.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/melanievote.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Melanie_Vote_sculpture_backpack-1-300x233.jpg 300w, https:\/\/melanievote.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Melanie_Vote_sculpture_backpack-1-768x596.jpg 768w, https:\/\/melanievote.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Melanie_Vote_sculpture_backpack-1.jpg 1200w\" \/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-bind--aria-label=\"state.thisImage.triggerButtonAriaLabel\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.thisImage.buttonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.thisImage.buttonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><b><i>Backpack,<\/i><\/b>  2011<br>Plaster, magic sculpt, found rock<br>6 x 6 x 6 in<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;69dedff853462&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"69dedff853462\" class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-lightbox-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"896\" height=\"720\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--pointerdown=\"actions.preloadImage\" data-wp-on--pointerenter=\"actions.preloadImageWithDelay\" data-wp-on--pointerleave=\"actions.cancelPreload\" data-wp-on-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 645px) 100vw, 645px\" src=\"https:\/\/melanievote.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/back-pack-drawing-1.jpg\" alt=\"Melanie Vote drawing: Head as Home (2010), graphite on paper, 20 x 24 in.\" class=\"wp-image-104\" srcset=\"https:\/\/melanievote.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/back-pack-drawing-1.jpg 896w, https:\/\/melanievote.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/back-pack-drawing-1-300x241.jpg 300w, https:\/\/melanievote.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/back-pack-drawing-1-768x617.jpg 768w\" \/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-bind--aria-label=\"state.thisImage.triggerButtonAriaLabel\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.thisImage.buttonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.thisImage.buttonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><b><i>Head as Home,<\/i><\/b> 2010<br>Graphite on paper<br>20 x 24 in<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-f0b6b26e wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;69dedff853b95&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"69dedff853b95\" class=\"wp-block-image size-large wp-lightbox-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"676\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--pointerdown=\"actions.preloadImage\" data-wp-on--pointerenter=\"actions.preloadImageWithDelay\" data-wp-on--pointerleave=\"actions.cancelPreload\" data-wp-on-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 645px) 100vw, 645px\" src=\"https:\/\/melanievote.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Head-I-1-1024x676.jpg\" alt=\"Melanie Vote painting: Head I (2007) oil on panel 8x12 in.\" class=\"wp-image-99\" srcset=\"https:\/\/melanievote.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Head-I-1-1024x676.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/melanievote.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Head-I-1-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/melanievote.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Head-I-1-768x507.jpg 768w, https:\/\/melanievote.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Head-I-1.jpg 1200w\" \/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-bind--aria-label=\"state.thisImage.triggerButtonAriaLabel\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.thisImage.buttonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.thisImage.buttonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><b><i>Head I,<\/i><\/b> 2007<br>Oil on panel<br>8 x 12 in<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">The piece was inspired by a reconstruction of a Great Plains Indian earth lodge that is at the Missouri River Basin Lewis &amp; Clark Visitor Center near Nebraska City.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;69dedff8543b3&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"69dedff8543b3\" class=\"wp-block-image size-large wp-lightbox-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"602\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--pointerdown=\"actions.preloadImage\" data-wp-on--pointerenter=\"actions.preloadImageWithDelay\" data-wp-on--pointerleave=\"actions.cancelPreload\" data-wp-on-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 645px) 100vw, 645px\" src=\"https:\/\/melanievote.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Melanie_Vote_Refuge_in_Ruins_oil_on_panel_painting_2010-1-1-1024x602.jpg\" alt=\"Melanie Vote painting Refuge in Ruins from 2010, oil on panel, 9x17in\" class=\"wp-image-1660\" srcset=\"https:\/\/melanievote.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Melanie_Vote_Refuge_in_Ruins_oil_on_panel_painting_2010-1-1-1024x602.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/melanievote.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Melanie_Vote_Refuge_in_Ruins_oil_on_panel_painting_2010-1-1-300x176.jpg 300w, https:\/\/melanievote.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Melanie_Vote_Refuge_in_Ruins_oil_on_panel_painting_2010-1-1-768x451.jpg 768w, https:\/\/melanievote.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Melanie_Vote_Refuge_in_Ruins_oil_on_panel_painting_2010-1-1-1200x705.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/melanievote.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Melanie_Vote_Refuge_in_Ruins_oil_on_panel_painting_2010-1-1.jpg 1400w\" \/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-bind--aria-label=\"state.thisImage.triggerButtonAriaLabel\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.thisImage.buttonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.thisImage.buttonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><b><i>Refuge in Ruins,<\/i><\/b> 2010<br>Oil on panel<br>9 x 17 in <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;69dedff854ace&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"69dedff854ace\" class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-lightbox-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"853\" height=\"566\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--pointerdown=\"actions.preloadImage\" data-wp-on--pointerenter=\"actions.preloadImageWithDelay\" data-wp-on--pointerleave=\"actions.cancelPreload\" data-wp-on-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 645px) 100vw, 645px\" src=\"https:\/\/melanievote.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Vote-Excavation-2008-1.jpg\" alt=\"Melanie Vote painting: Excavation (2008) oil on panel 8x12 in.\" class=\"wp-image-86\" srcset=\"https:\/\/melanievote.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Vote-Excavation-2008-1.jpg 853w, https:\/\/melanievote.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Vote-Excavation-2008-1-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/melanievote.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Vote-Excavation-2008-1-768x510.jpg 768w\" \/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-bind--aria-label=\"state.thisImage.triggerButtonAriaLabel\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.thisImage.buttonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.thisImage.buttonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><b><i>Excavation,<\/i><\/b>  2008<br>Oil on panel <br>8 x 12 in<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;69dedff8551ab&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"69dedff8551ab\" class=\"wp-block-image size-large wp-lightbox-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"864\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--pointerdown=\"actions.preloadImage\" data-wp-on--pointerenter=\"actions.preloadImageWithDelay\" data-wp-on--pointerleave=\"actions.cancelPreload\" data-wp-on-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 645px) 100vw, 645px\" src=\"https:\/\/melanievote.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/melanie-vote-painting-head-as-home-landscape-1-1024x864.jpg\" alt=\"Melanie Vote painting: Head as Home (2010), oil on panel, 20x24 in.\" class=\"wp-image-84\" srcset=\"https:\/\/melanievote.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/melanie-vote-painting-head-as-home-landscape-1-1024x864.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/melanievote.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/melanie-vote-painting-head-as-home-landscape-1-300x253.jpg 300w, https:\/\/melanievote.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/melanie-vote-painting-head-as-home-landscape-1-768x648.jpg 768w, https:\/\/melanievote.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/melanie-vote-painting-head-as-home-landscape-1-1536x1296.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/melanievote.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/melanie-vote-painting-head-as-home-landscape-1-1200x1013.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/melanievote.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/melanie-vote-painting-head-as-home-landscape-1-1980x1671.jpg 1980w, https:\/\/melanievote.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/melanie-vote-painting-head-as-home-landscape-1.jpg 2000w\" \/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-bind--aria-label=\"state.thisImage.triggerButtonAriaLabel\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.thisImage.buttonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.thisImage.buttonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><b><i>Head as Home,<\/i><\/b> 2010<br>Oil on panel<br>20 x 24 in<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;69dedff855bfe&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"69dedff855bfe\" class=\"wp-block-image size-large wp-container-content-924315cc wp-lightbox-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"754\" height=\"1024\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--pointerdown=\"actions.preloadImage\" data-wp-on--pointerenter=\"actions.preloadImageWithDelay\" data-wp-on--pointerleave=\"actions.cancelPreload\" data-wp-on-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 645px) 100vw, 645px\" src=\"https:\/\/melanievote.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/melanie_vote_painting_magic_wand-1-754x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Melanie Vote painting: Magic Wand (2011), oil on paper, 10x13 in.\" class=\"wp-image-110\" srcset=\"https:\/\/melanievote.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/melanie_vote_painting_magic_wand-1-754x1024.jpg 754w, https:\/\/melanievote.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/melanie_vote_painting_magic_wand-1-221x300.jpg 221w, https:\/\/melanievote.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/melanie_vote_painting_magic_wand-1-768x1043.jpg 768w, https:\/\/melanievote.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/melanie_vote_painting_magic_wand-1.jpg 884w\" \/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-bind--aria-label=\"state.thisImage.triggerButtonAriaLabel\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.thisImage.buttonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.thisImage.buttonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><b><i>Magic Wand,<\/i><\/b>  2011<br>Oil on paper<br>10 x 13 in<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;69dedff856a01&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"69dedff856a01\" class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-lightbox-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"950\" height=\"720\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--pointerdown=\"actions.preloadImage\" data-wp-on--pointerenter=\"actions.preloadImageWithDelay\" data-wp-on--pointerleave=\"actions.cancelPreload\" data-wp-on-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 645px) 100vw, 645px\" src=\"https:\/\/melanievote.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/destroyer-Vote-M-1.jpg\" alt=\"Melanie Vote painting: Destroyer (2011), oil on paper, 11x13 in.\" class=\"wp-image-93\" srcset=\"https:\/\/melanievote.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/destroyer-Vote-M-1.jpg 950w, https:\/\/melanievote.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/destroyer-Vote-M-1-300x227.jpg 300w, https:\/\/melanievote.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/destroyer-Vote-M-1-768x582.jpg 768w\" \/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-bind--aria-label=\"state.thisImage.triggerButtonAriaLabel\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.thisImage.buttonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.thisImage.buttonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><b><i>Destroyer,<\/i><\/b>  2011<br>Oil on paper<br>11 x 13 in<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;69dedff856d96&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"69dedff856d96\" class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-lightbox-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"751\" height=\"936\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--pointerdown=\"actions.preloadImage\" data-wp-on--pointerenter=\"actions.preloadImageWithDelay\" data-wp-on--pointerleave=\"actions.cancelPreload\" data-wp-on-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 645px) 100vw, 645px\" src=\"https:\/\/melanievote.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Big-Head-VOTE-M-1.jpg\" alt=\"Melanie Vote painting: Big Head (2011), oil on paper, 11x15 in.\" class=\"wp-image-92\" srcset=\"https:\/\/melanievote.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Big-Head-VOTE-M-1.jpg 751w, https:\/\/melanievote.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Big-Head-VOTE-M-1-241x300.jpg 241w\" \/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-bind--aria-label=\"state.thisImage.triggerButtonAriaLabel\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.thisImage.buttonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.thisImage.buttonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><b><i>Big Head,<\/i><\/b> 2011<br>Oil on paper<br>11 x 15 in<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;69dedff8570c8&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"69dedff8570c8\" class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-lightbox-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"651\" height=\"864\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--pointerdown=\"actions.preloadImage\" data-wp-on--pointerenter=\"actions.preloadImageWithDelay\" data-wp-on--pointerleave=\"actions.cancelPreload\" data-wp-on-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 645px) 100vw, 645px\" src=\"https:\/\/melanievote.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/dog-head-1.jpg\" alt=\"Melanie Vote painting: Dog Head (2011), oil on linen, 8x10 in.\" class=\"wp-image-94\" srcset=\"https:\/\/melanievote.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/dog-head-1.jpg 651w, https:\/\/melanievote.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/dog-head-1-226x300.jpg 226w\" \/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-bind--aria-label=\"state.thisImage.triggerButtonAriaLabel\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.thisImage.buttonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.thisImage.buttonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><b><i>Dog Head,<\/i><\/b>  2011<br>Oil on linen <br>8 x 10 in<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;69dedff857462&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"69dedff857462\" class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-container-content-924315cc wp-lightbox-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"604\" height=\"900\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--pointerdown=\"actions.preloadImage\" data-wp-on--pointerenter=\"actions.preloadImageWithDelay\" data-wp-on--pointerleave=\"actions.cancelPreload\" data-wp-on-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 604px) 100vw, 604px\" src=\"https:\/\/melanievote.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Melanie_Vote_painting_Precious_Moment_in_the_plains-1.jpg\" alt=\"Melanie Vote painting: Precious Moment on the Plains (2007), oil on panel, 6x9 in.\" class=\"wp-image-113\" srcset=\"https:\/\/melanievote.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Melanie_Vote_painting_Precious_Moment_in_the_plains-1.jpg 604w, https:\/\/melanievote.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Melanie_Vote_painting_Precious_Moment_in_the_plains-1-201x300.jpg 201w\" \/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-bind--aria-label=\"state.thisImage.triggerButtonAriaLabel\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.thisImage.buttonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.thisImage.buttonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><b><i>Precious Moment on the Plains,<\/i><\/b>  2007<br>Oil on panel<br>6 x 9 in<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;69dedff85798c&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"69dedff85798c\" class=\"wp-block-image size-large wp-lightbox-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"771\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--pointerdown=\"actions.preloadImage\" data-wp-on--pointerenter=\"actions.preloadImageWithDelay\" data-wp-on--pointerleave=\"actions.cancelPreload\" data-wp-on-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 645px) 100vw, 645px\" src=\"https:\/\/melanievote.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Vote-Prescious-Moments-in-the-Snow-1-1024x771.jpg\" alt=\"Melanie Vote painting: Precious Moments in the Snow (2011), oil on panel, 10x12 in.\" class=\"wp-image-90\" srcset=\"https:\/\/melanievote.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Vote-Prescious-Moments-in-the-Snow-1-1024x771.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/melanievote.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Vote-Prescious-Moments-in-the-Snow-1-300x226.jpg 300w, https:\/\/melanievote.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Vote-Prescious-Moments-in-the-Snow-1-768x578.jpg 768w, https:\/\/melanievote.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Vote-Prescious-Moments-in-the-Snow-1.jpg 1100w\" \/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-bind--aria-label=\"state.thisImage.triggerButtonAriaLabel\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.thisImage.buttonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.thisImage.buttonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><b><i>Precious Moments in the Snow,<\/i><\/b> 2011<br>Oil on panel<br>10 x 12 in<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;69dedff8581a4&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"69dedff8581a4\" class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-lightbox-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"864\" height=\"671\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--pointerdown=\"actions.preloadImage\" data-wp-on--pointerenter=\"actions.preloadImageWithDelay\" data-wp-on--pointerleave=\"actions.cancelPreload\" data-wp-on-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 645px) 100vw, 645px\" src=\"https:\/\/melanievote.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Vote-Ruins-2008-1.jpg\" alt=\"Melanie Vote painting: Ruins of a Precious Moment (2008), oil on panel, 7x9 in.\" class=\"wp-image-88\" 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src=\"https:\/\/melanievote.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Found_3_M_Vote-72-2-682x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Melanie Vote sculpture: Found, 2011, resin, strap &amp; chain, 20x20x60 in.\" class=\"wp-image-674\" srcset=\"https:\/\/melanievote.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Found_3_M_Vote-72-2-682x1024.jpg 682w, https:\/\/melanievote.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Found_3_M_Vote-72-2-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/melanievote.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Found_3_M_Vote-72-2-768x1153.jpg 768w, https:\/\/melanievote.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Found_3_M_Vote-72-2.jpg 959w\" 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