{"id":755,"date":"2016-07-18T10:32:06","date_gmt":"2016-07-18T14:32:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www2.stetson.edu\/creative-arts-internships\/?p=755"},"modified":"2016-07-18T10:32:06","modified_gmt":"2016-07-18T14:32:06","slug":"i-finally-got-this","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www2.stetson.edu\/creative-arts-internships\/i-finally-got-this\/","title":{"rendered":"I finally got this."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>So this was my first blog from July 7th. \u00a0Unfortunately I was not using the right page and was just writing directly on wordpress.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>This is my first time \u201cblogging.\u201d \u00a0I am new to this, and find it quite awkward but will move along and continue.<\/p>\n<p>I have been honored an internship\u00a0role\u00a0through Stetson and now proudly hold the responsibilities of\u00a0creating murals for an Elementary School in Deland, called Edith 1 Starke Elementary. \u00a0I have been in contact with the teacher who organized this and have met her several times as well. \u00a0Her name is Ericka, and she is a people person which I like a lot. \u00a0When first seeing the school, I was kind of shocked at how bland and drab the school\u2019s buildings are and have been. \u00a0The main office is just sterile and white, and the outside is just brick. \u00a0As an artist who usually works with a bright pallet, I was personally offended by the lack of color. \u00a0Ericka has provided me a list of ideas, and sayings and locations, etc. \u00a0They have given me artistic freedom but with the list, I do feel a little constrained in what I should. \u00a0My initial sketches were\u00a0inspired by Matisse\u2019s later cut out works: shapes, repetition and bright color but now that there is some criteria I should meet: symbols, school mascot, etc. \u00a0I have some tweaking to do on my sketches over the weekend. \u00a0I am quite confident in what I am going to do for this school and know it will turn out great. \u00a0Ericka and I have gone supply shopping already\u00a0and this Monday I start in the main office. \u00a0Now, in the main office, I want that mural to be the main piece and have the rest of the pieces I do around the school reflect from that mural, as if the pieces are all part of a set.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I will start updating my posts with pictures and plan on writing another post after my day at school Monday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So this was my first blog from July 7th. \u00a0Unfortunately I was not using the right page and was just writing directly on wordpress.\u00a0 &nbsp; This is my first time \u201cblogging.\u201d \u00a0I am new to this, and find it quite awkward but will move along and continue. I have been honored an internship\u00a0role\u00a0through Stetson and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www2.stetson.edu\/creative-arts-internships\/i-finally-got-this\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">I finally got this.<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":101015,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-755","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www2.stetson.edu\/creative-arts-internships\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/755","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www2.stetson.edu\/creative-arts-internships\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www2.stetson.edu\/creative-arts-internships\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www2.stetson.edu\/creative-arts-internships\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/101015"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www2.stetson.edu\/creative-arts-internships\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=755"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www2.stetson.edu\/creative-arts-internships\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/755\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":757,"href":"https:\/\/www2.stetson.edu\/creative-arts-internships\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/755\/revisions\/757"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www2.stetson.edu\/creative-arts-internships\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=755"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www2.stetson.edu\/creative-arts-internships\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=755"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www2.stetson.edu\/creative-arts-internships\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=755"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}