{"id":622,"date":"2008-10-21T02:55:35","date_gmt":"2008-10-21T08:55:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lathamstudios.com\/rebeccasblog\/blog\/?p=622"},"modified":"2008-10-21T02:55:35","modified_gmt":"2008-10-21T08:55:35","slug":"painting-for-contemporary-miniature-shows-other-events","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lathamstudios.com\/rebecca\/2008\/10\/painting-for-contemporary-miniature-shows-other-events\/","title":{"rendered":"Painting for Contemporary Miniature Shows &#038; Other Events"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"left\">As I posted in <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/rebeccalatham\" target=\"_blank\">twitter<\/a> earlier, I have been very swamped lately ( &#8230;seems like I&#8217;m always saying that&#8230; :? ).\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"image alignleft size-full wp-image-624\" style=\"margin-left: 9px; margin-right: 9px;\" title=\"Raccoon Miniature Painting in Progress - watercolor on board\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lathamstudios.com\/rebeccasblog\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/coon10-08.jpg?resize=324%2C462\" alt=\"\" width=\"324\" height=\"462\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lathamstudios.com\/rebecca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/coon10-08.jpg?w=324&amp;ssl=1 324w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lathamstudios.com\/rebecca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/coon10-08.jpg?resize=210%2C300&amp;ssl=1 210w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 324px) 100vw, 324px\" \/><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">I just completed some works for exhibits that will open around the end of the year (I will post more about that later on).<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">I did get to escape for a day or so to see the Federal Duck Stamp events in Bloomington, MN.\u00a0 It was held in Minnesota for the first time, so there were a few parties and of course the exhibit and judging.\u00a0 Loved being able to see it again.\u00a0 I&#8217;ve been too busy with paintings for other places to have the time to squeeze in an entry for the contest, so I cheered on my friends instead. :)\u00a0 I&#8217;ve been to the events a number of times in the past when the government sent my family out to Washington, D.C. when it was exclusively held at the dept. of the Interior &#8211; everything supplied generously by the Federal Jr. Duck Stamp Program.\u00a0 &#8230;but that was a number of years ago.<\/p>\n<p>For the time being, I am working on paintings for 7 invitational exhibits during the holidays &#8211; most of which are contemporary miniature shows.\u00a0 My representing galleries, Whistle Pik Galleries (Texas) &amp; Galleries West (Wyoming),\u00a0 hold their annual contemporary miniature shows this time of the year for their patrons.\u00a0 I was also invited to be a part of &#8216;Almost Miniatures&#8217; (Massachusetts), &#8216;It&#8217;s A Small World&#8217; (Florida), and Planet Bronze Gallery&#8217;s show (Montana).\u00a0 My other galleries are also having seasonal events that I will be supplying paintings for as well.<\/p>\n<p>To the left is a miniature painting that will be shown in one of the exhibits.\u00a0 A little raccoon in a tree hollow &#8211; watercolor on board.\u00a0 I started it the other day and it is pictured here nearly finished.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As I posted in twitter earlier, I have been very swamped lately ( &#8230;seems like I&#8217;m always saying that&#8230; :? ).\u00a0\u00a0 I just completed some works for exhibits that will open around the end of the year (I will post more about that later on). 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