{"id":3227,"date":"2019-12-12T17:14:38","date_gmt":"2019-12-12T17:14:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/melanievote.com\/?p=3227"},"modified":"2019-12-12T17:14:38","modified_gmt":"2019-12-12T17:14:38","slug":"loess-hills-prairie-seminar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/melanievote.com\/index.php\/2019\/12\/12\/loess-hills-prairie-seminar\/","title":{"rendered":"Loess Hills Prairie Seminar"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Pictured here are moments from 2019, at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.loesshillsprairieseminar.com\">The Loess Hills Prairie Seminar<\/a>, an annual a three-day event focusing on the life and preservation of remnant prairie in western Iowa. I was honored to be invited to be the keynote speaker, presenting artwork that was inspired by the region and to teach watercolor workshops two consecutive mornings outside on-site to adults and children.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" sizes=\"(max-width: 645px) 100vw, 645px\" src=\"https:\/\/melanievote.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/IMG_9617-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3228\"\/><figcaption>Watercolor Workshop at Loess Hills Prairie Seminar, 2019<br><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-circle-mask\"><img decoding=\"async\" sizes=\"(max-width: 645px) 100vw, 645px\" src=\"https:\/\/melanievote.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/IMG_3834-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Workshop\" class=\"wp-image-3233\"\/><figcaption>Workshop Participant<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large size-medium is-resized is-style-circle-mask\"><img decoding=\"async\" sizes=\"(max-width: 645px) 100vw, 645px\" src=\"https:\/\/melanievote.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/IMG_3827-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3232\"\/><figcaption>Box Turtle<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized is-style-circle-mask\"><img decoding=\"async\" sizes=\"(max-width: 645px) 100vw, 645px\" src=\"https:\/\/melanievote.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/IMG_3825-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3231\"\/><figcaption>Group, Day II<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized is-style-circle-mask\"><img decoding=\"async\" sizes=\"(max-width: 645px) 100vw, 645px\" src=\"https:\/\/melanievote.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/IMG_3821-985x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3230\"\/><figcaption>Snapping Turtle Watercolor<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized is-style-circle-mask\"><img decoding=\"async\" sizes=\"(max-width: 645px) 100vw, 645px\" src=\"https:\/\/melanievote.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/IMG_3841-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3235\"\/><figcaption>Release day for the Owl<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-circle-mask\"><img decoding=\"async\" sizes=\"(max-width: 645px) 100vw, 645px\" src=\"https:\/\/melanievote.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/IMG_9619-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3238\"\/><figcaption>Participants<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized is-style-circle-mask\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 645px) 100vw, 645px\" src=\"https:\/\/melanievote.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Happy-Participants-1-835x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3266\" width=\"576\" height=\"705\" srcset=\"https:\/\/melanievote.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Happy-Participants-1-835x1024.jpg 835w, https:\/\/melanievote.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Happy-Participants-1-245x300.jpg 245w\" \/><figcaption>&#8220;Make America Prairie Again&#8221;<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-circle-mask\"><img decoding=\"async\" sizes=\"(max-width: 645px) 100vw, 645px\" src=\"https:\/\/melanievote.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/IMG_9548-919x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3237\"\/><figcaption>Presentation<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pictured here are moments from 2019, at The Loess Hills Prairie Seminar, an annual a three-day event focusing on the life and preservation of remnant prairie in western Iowa. 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