{"id":432,"date":"2007-12-01T11:45:14","date_gmt":"2007-12-01T16:45:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lathamstudios.com\/rebeccasblog\/blog\/2007\/12\/03\/whistle-pik-galleries-christmas-miniature-show\/"},"modified":"2007-12-01T11:45:14","modified_gmt":"2007-12-01T16:45:14","slug":"whistle-pik-galleries-christmas-miniature-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lathamstudios.com\/rebecca\/2007\/12\/whistle-pik-galleries-christmas-miniature-show\/","title":{"rendered":"Whistle Pik Galleries Christmas Miniature Show"},"content":{"rendered":"<div align=\"center\">\n<div align=\"left\">Here are some snapshots of the gallery during the opening event for the Christmas Miniature Show (www.whistlepik.com).&nbsp; I was very pleased that all of my family&rsquo;s paintings in the show were sold out when we arrived. :D The exhibit space is set up very beautifully, and as you can see there was quite a crowd.&nbsp; For those who haven&rsquo;t been to the Whistle Pik Galleries before, the gallery also has a courtyard featuring a collection of large bronzes (as well as a fountain and gardens), and a second gallery building with some of the larger works and the gallery&rsquo;s offices (which also have beautiful collections of artwork.)<\/p>\n<p>Though I don&rsquo;t paint in that style, I really enjoy the free Western style of painting&hellip;.a style of painting that is represented well in the gallery.&nbsp; I met a very nice artist, Qiang Huang, and his wife.&nbsp; He has some of his lovely still life works on his <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/qiang-huang.blogspot.com\/\">blog<\/a>&hellip;his originals were very nice.&nbsp; I also enjoyed seeing some artwork from Africa, a collection of small etchings, and a beautiful large piece by Norman Rockwell.<\/p>\n<p>It is very inspiring for an artist to go see beautiful artwork, showspaces, and different environments &ndash; not to mention meeting so many interesting artists and clients.&nbsp; Many thanks to Tim Taylor from Whistle Pik and all of the gallery&rsquo;s personnel for their wonderful hospitality.&nbsp; &hellip;.and for the lovely artist&rsquo;s party as well! :D (&hellip;which was also amazing&hellip;.and delicious. :D )<\/p>\n<p>My family and I will be supplying the gallery with more work for exhibition in the gallery regularly.&nbsp; I am hoping to complete more pieces for them soon&hellip;<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here are some snapshots of the gallery during the opening event for the Christmas Miniature Show (www.whistlepik.com).&nbsp; I was very pleased that all of my family&rsquo;s paintings in the show were sold out when we arrived. :D The exhibit space is set up very beautifully, and as you can see [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_vp_format_video_url":"","_vp_image_focal_point":[],"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[11,17,18],"tags":[49,67,69,88,1614,647,157,161,167,198,1335,249,280,282,1615,314,325,337,1616,396,753,419,454,456,467],"class_list":["post-432","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-galleries-shows","category-paintings","category-paintings-in-little-small-works-miniature-paintings","tag-africa","tag-artists","tag-artwork","tag-blog","tag-christmas-miniature-show","tag-collections","tag-event","tag-exhibition","tag-family","tag-gallery","tag-larger-works-2","tag-life","tag-miniature_exhibition","tag-miniature_paintings","tag-norman-rockwell","tag-opening","tag-painting","tag-piece","tag-qiang-huang","tag-small","tag-snapshots","tag-texas","tag-western","tag-whistle-pik-galleries","tag-wildlife_art"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lathamstudios.com\/rebecca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/432","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lathamstudios.com\/rebecca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lathamstudios.com\/rebecca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lathamstudios.com\/rebecca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lathamstudios.com\/rebecca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=432"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lathamstudios.com\/rebecca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/432\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lathamstudios.com\/rebecca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=432"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lathamstudios.com\/rebecca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=432"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lathamstudios.com\/rebecca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=432"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}