{"id":978,"date":"2009-10-21T18:31:48","date_gmt":"2009-10-22T01:31:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/mom\/?p=978"},"modified":"2009-11-25T19:55:45","modified_gmt":"2009-11-26T02:55:45","slug":"open-ended-art-black-and-white","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/mom\/?p=978","title":{"rendered":"Open Ended Art, Black and White"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The theme for this week&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/lettersnumbersandbooksohmy.blogspot.com\/\">Open Ended Art <\/a>project was simply &#8220;black and white&#8221;.\u00c2\u00a0 Once again I wanted to go with the spirit of the challenge and provide only materials to him, without any specific project in mind, and without assisting or correcting in any way.\u00c2\u00a0 He is old enough that it works.\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0When he was younger I think he would have been at a loss on his own like that.<\/p>\n<p>We started out upstairs in my office \/ the playroom and he was asking to &#8220;make a project&#8221;.\u00c2\u00a0 I said of course and hey, do you think we could make something cool if we only used black and white? and he said yes we can!\u00c2\u00a0 He started rummaging (my scrapbook stuff that isn&#8217;t packed up is all over the place), dug out some buttons and some patterned paper.\u00c2\u00a0 He asked for scissors and glue.\u00c2\u00a0 Then he went to work<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/bento-27-and-black-and-white-002.JPG\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"bento 27 and black and white 002\" src=\"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/bento-27-and-black-and-white-002.JPG\" alt=\"bento 27 and black and white 002\" width=\"369\" height=\"278\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Once he had everything glued down the way he wanted, we set it aside to dry, but he very earnestly informed me that it wasn&#8217;t finished and he needed to &#8220;draw in the lines&#8221; when the glue was dry.\u00c2\u00a0 He had a very clear vision, apparently!<\/p>\n<p>What is it?\u00c2\u00a0 It&#8217;s a &#8220;jungle at night&#8221; of course.\u00c2\u00a0 He even spelled out &#8220;jungle&#8221; with scrapbooking stickers all on his own!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The theme for this week&#8217;s Open Ended Art project was simply &#8220;black and white&#8221;.\u00c2\u00a0 Once again I wanted to go with the spirit of the challenge and provide only materials to him, without any specific project in mind, and without assisting or correcting in any way.\u00c2\u00a0 He is old enough that it works.\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0When he was [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,33],"tags":[243],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/mom\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/978"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/mom\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/mom\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/mom\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/mom\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=978"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/mom\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/978\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2530,"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/mom\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/978\/revisions\/2530"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/mom\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=978"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/mom\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=978"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/mom\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=978"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}