{"id":720,"date":"2010-05-07T11:36:56","date_gmt":"2010-05-07T16:36:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/svmedaris.wordpress.com\/?p=720"},"modified":"2024-01-21T19:15:35","modified_gmt":"2024-01-22T01:15:35","slug":"birds-in-art-2010","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/marketweightpress.com\/here\/birds-in-art-2010\/","title":{"rendered":"Birds in Art 2010"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section admin_label=&#8221;section&#8221;]<br \/>\n\t\t\t[et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;row&#8221;]<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t[et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221;]Ran screaming around the house when I found out this morning via email. Dogs wagging tails, but looking concerned, until they realized I was ok. Ivan (the Pyr, the guardian of all), plunked down in my computer room to keep an eye on the situation to be sure I was alright&#8230;. I made it in Birds in Art this year. Can&#8217;t believe it. Only made it once before with <em><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/svmedaris.com\/images\/fine_art\/on_the_run.jpg\">On the Run<\/a><\/strong><\/em> in 2005, and I submit work almost every year (since 2002). Anyway, the <a href=\"http:\/\/svmedaris.com\/prints2\/images\/backinday_pltry.jpg\">relief-printed pull-toys<\/a> made it in this time&#8211;that&#8217;s why I&#8217;m so excited&#8211;it isn&#8217;t the medium I usually submit to <em><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lywam.org\/birdsinart\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Birds in Art<\/a><\/strong><\/em>.<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 189px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/svmedaris.com\/prints2\/images\/backinday_pltry.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Back in the Day, Poultry Edition\" src=\"http:\/\/svmedaris.com\/prints2\/images\/backinday_pltry.jpg\" alt=\"box with 2 pull-toy chickens\" width=\"179\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">&quot;Back in the Day, Poultry Edition&quot; \u2022 mixed media assemblage (hand-colored relief prints, wood, acrylic, farm journals from 1800s) \u2022 27&quot; tall<\/p><\/div>\n<p>For those who aren&#8217;t familiar with this event, <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lywam.org\/birdsinart\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Birds in Art<\/a><\/em> is an international, juried show they hold every year up in Wausau (WI) at the <strong><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lywam.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum<\/a><\/em><\/strong>. There really are wildlife artists from all over the world who come to the opening celebrations, so it&#8217;s a pretty amazing event. Every year, many of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lywam.org\/birdsinart\/index.cfm?room=master\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Master Wildlife Artists<\/a> from years past show up, so it&#8217;s really thrilling to meet them in person. Some of the Master Wildlife Artists from years past have been <a href=\"http:\/\/www.artandnature.com\/brenders.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Carl Brenders<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.robertbateman.ca\/\">Robert Bateman<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.guysart.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Guy Coheleach<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.maynardreecegallery.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Maynard Reece<\/a>, and many others (including <a href=\"http:\/\/www.originalbirdart.com\/gromme.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Owen Gromme <\/a>in 1976&#8211;the first year).<a href=\"http:\/\/www.andrearich.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Andrea Rich<\/a> was the Master Wildlife Artist in 2006, and she is one of my all-time favorite woodcut artists&#8211;really incredible work.<\/p>\n<p>So, <a href=\"http:\/\/svmedaris.com\/prints2\/images\/backinday_pltry.jpg\"><em><strong>Back in the Day, Poultry Edition<\/strong><\/em><\/a> will be at the <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lywam.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum<\/a><\/em> for this year&#8217;s Birds in Art Exhibit, opening weekend Sept. 11, 12. Public opening on Saturday, Sept. 11, details to follow at my <a href=\"http:\/\/svmedaris.com\/shows.html\">exhibits page<\/a>.[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column]<br \/>\n\t\t\t[\/et_pb_row]<br \/>\n\t\t[\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section admin_label=&#8221;section&#8221;] [et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;row&#8221;] [et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221;]Ran screaming around the house when I found out this morning via email. Dogs wagging tails, but looking concerned, until they realized I was ok. 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Only made it once before with <em><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/svmedaris.com\/images\/fine_art\/on_the_run.jpg\">On the Run<\/a><\/strong><\/em> in 2005, and I submit work almost every year (since 2002). Anyway, the <a href=\"http:\/\/svmedaris.com\/prints2\/images\/backinday_pltry.jpg\">relief-printed pull-toys<\/a> made it in this time--that's why I'm so excited--it isn't the medium I usually submit to <em><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lywam.org\/birdsinart\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Birds in Art<\/a><\/strong><\/em>.\n\n[caption id=\"\" align=\"alignright\" width=\"179\" caption=\"&quot;Back in the Day, Poultry Edition&quot; \u2022 mixed media assemblage (hand-colored relief prints, wood, acrylic, farm journals from 1800s) \u2022 27&quot; tall\"]<a href=\"http:\/\/svmedaris.com\/prints2\/images\/backinday_pltry.jpg\"><img title=\"Back in the Day, Poultry Edition\" src=\"http:\/\/svmedaris.com\/prints2\/images\/backinday_pltry.jpg\" alt=\"box with 2 pull-toy chickens\" width=\"179\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a>[\/caption]\n\nFor those who aren't familiar with this event, <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lywam.org\/birdsinart\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Birds in Art<\/a><\/em> is an international, juried show they hold every year up in Wausau (WI) at the <strong><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lywam.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum<\/a><\/em><\/strong>. There really are wildlife artists from all over the world who come to the opening celebrations, so it's a pretty amazing event. Every year, many of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lywam.org\/birdsinart\/index.cfm?room=master\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Master Wildlife Artists<\/a> from years past show up, so it's really thrilling to meet them in person. 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