{"id":1771,"date":"2017-07-26T12:15:20","date_gmt":"2017-07-26T12:15:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/melanievote.com\/?p=1771"},"modified":"2017-07-26T12:15:20","modified_gmt":"2017-07-26T12:15:20","slug":"after-the-fall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/melanievote.com\/index.php\/2017\/07\/26\/after-the-fall\/","title":{"rendered":"After the Fall"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>After the Fall\u00a0<\/strong>(2017)<br \/>\noil on paper mounted on panel<br \/>\n8.5&#215;12 in.<\/p>\n<p>This painting started in western Iowa, during the Summer of 2016. For a few weeks I was painting this massive centennial Maple tree from observation.<br \/>\nThe vegetation underneath, protected by its shadow, was lush and untouched.<br \/>\nIt was a place for people, birds, insects, and rodents to gather.<\/p>\n<p>One day, a truck arrived.<\/p>\n<p>In a few hours, the sun was intense, branches all around and only a stump was left.<\/p>\n<p>In an instant the sense of the place completely changed and my feeling with it.<\/p>\n<p>This piece is currently available through Abend Gallery in Denver an online through there Artsy page:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.artsy.net\/artwork\/melanie-vote-day-before-the-fall\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.artsy.net\/artwork\/melanie-vote-day-before-the-fall<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After the Fall\u00a0(2017) oil on paper mounted on panel 8.5&#215;12 in. This painting started in western Iowa, during the Summer of 2016. For a few weeks I was painting this massive centennial Maple tree from observation. The vegetation underneath, protected by its shadow, was lush and untouched. It was a place for people, birds, insects, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1261,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1771","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-recent-paintings"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/melanievote.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1771","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/melanievote.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/melanievote.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/melanievote.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/melanievote.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1771"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/melanievote.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1771\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/melanievote.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1261"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/melanievote.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1771"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/melanievote.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1771"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/melanievote.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1771"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}