{"id":3493,"date":"2012-11-27T00:04:42","date_gmt":"2012-11-27T06:04:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/svmedaris.wordpress.com\/?p=3493"},"modified":"2012-11-27T00:04:42","modified_gmt":"2012-11-27T06:04:42","slug":"the-amazing-dancing-dog","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/marketweightpress.com\/here\/the-amazing-dancing-dog\/","title":{"rendered":"The Amazing Dancing Dog!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"width: 260px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/svmedaris.com\/2012art\/amazing_dancing_dog.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"The Amazing Dancing Dog\" alt=\"Dexter as circus dog, in style of old-fashioned circus poster\" src=\"http:\/\/svmedaris.com\/2012art\/amazing_dancing_dog.jpg\" height=\"auto\" width=\"250\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dexter does it again. Isn&#8217;t he just AMAZING!?!!?? More so with all caps, right?<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Dexter did it again. Pose that is.<\/p>\n<p>Another folio exchange, this one with the theme &#8220;Circus, Circus&#8221; so of course I had to do this little circus dog, and then modeled it after old circus posters somewhat. <a href=\"http:\/\/circusworld.wisconsinhistory.org\/\" title=\"Circus World\" target=\"_blank\">Circus World in Baraboo<\/a> (and those fantastic old posters) remains an inspiration to me, since childhood. I got over my fear of clowns doing this one&#8211;looking at just tons of old clown photos till they didn&#8217;t look scary anymore&#8211;yeah! Happy day!! I think this clown still looks somewhat ominous, but it had to be dark and simply-rendered to show off my little star in the foreground.<\/p>\n<p>The photo shoot was pretty funny&#8211;Dexter did a lot of &#8220;dancing&#8221; for cheese&#8230;. I bet he thought he&#8217;d died and gone to heaven.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color:#800080;\"><em>The Amazing Dancing Dog<\/em><\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"color:#800080;\">&#8211; Reduction woodcut on Arches cover<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color:#800080;\">&#8211; 23in x 8 1\/2in<\/span><\/p>\n<p>This was for sale at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.artisangal.com\/\"><strong>Artisan Gallery<\/strong><\/a>, but it (along with other ones I took for the <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artisangal.com\/events.php\" title=\"Small Works\" target=\"_blank\">Small Works<\/a><\/em> show earlier this month) sold rather quickly. I will frame up another at some point soon, and get it to Artisan, but have to get <a href=\"http:\/\/svmedaris.wordpress.com\/2012\/11\/18\/cow-for-graze-restaurant\/\">that cow<\/a> finished first!<\/p>\n<p><em>NOTE: No animals were harmed in the posing\/making of this print. 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