{"id":298,"date":"2013-12-25T08:00:24","date_gmt":"2013-12-25T08:00:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stephen-martyn.com\/blog\/?p=298"},"modified":"2013-12-25T08:00:24","modified_gmt":"2013-12-25T08:00:24","slug":"a-christmas-candle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/learnwatercolour.com\/blog\/art-events\/a-christmas-candle\/","title":{"rendered":"A Christmas Candle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/learnwatercolour.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/christmas_candle_2013.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"299\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/learnwatercolour.com\/blog\/art-events\/a-christmas-candle\/attachment\/christmas_candle_2013\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/learnwatercolour.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/christmas_candle_2013.jpg?fit=243%2C500&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"243,500\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"christmas_candle_2013\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/learnwatercolour.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/christmas_candle_2013.jpg?fit=146%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/learnwatercolour.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/christmas_candle_2013.jpg?fit=243%2C500&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/learnwatercolour.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/christmas_candle_2013.jpg?resize=243%2C500&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" title=\"christmas_candle_2013\" width=\"243\" height=\"500\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-299\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/learnwatercolour.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/christmas_candle_2013.jpg?w=243&amp;ssl=1 243w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/learnwatercolour.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/christmas_candle_2013.jpg?resize=146%2C300&amp;ssl=1 146w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 243px) 100vw, 243px\" \/><\/a>Wishing everyone a very Happy Christmas and a peaceful, prosperous and healthy New Year. The painting shown here is one of my Christmas Candle series, which was last featured on my Christmas card quite a few years ago. So, I thought that it was time for a return visit, to convey my good wishes to you all.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ll be back with more from my artist&#8217;s blog in the New Year, with new sketches, paintings and tuition articles. Meanwhile, Happy Painting to all artists wherever they are!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wishing everyone a very Happy Christmas and a peaceful, prosperous and healthy New Year. The painting shown here is one of my Christmas Candle series, which was last featured on my Christmas card quite a few years ago. So, I thought that it was time for a return visit, to convey my good wishes to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/learnwatercolour.com\/blog\/art-events\/a-christmas-candle\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">A Christmas Candle<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_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}},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-298","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art-events"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p72Akd-4O","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/learnwatercolour.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/298","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/learnwatercolour.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/learnwatercolour.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/learnwatercolour.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/learnwatercolour.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=298"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/learnwatercolour.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/298\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/learnwatercolour.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=298"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/learnwatercolour.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=298"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/learnwatercolour.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=298"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}