{"id":450,"date":"2006-01-17T22:48:53","date_gmt":"2006-01-17T22:48:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jasonbennion.com\/?p=450"},"modified":"2006-01-17T22:48:53","modified_gmt":"2006-01-17T22:48:53","slug":"the_girlfriends_first_art","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jasonbennion.com\/index.php\/2006\/01\/17\/the_girlfriends_first_art\/","title":{"rendered":"The Girlfriend&#8217;s First Art"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jennifer Broschinsky, who occasionally comments in these parts, is a friend of mine and Anne&#8217;s. She&#8217;s also a painter of considerable talent who somehow manages to find time to create in between the demands of raising both a son and a comic-book-loving husband, as well as working a full-time job. A while back, Anne saw one of Jen&#8217;s works on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.livejournal.com\/users\/puffbird\/\">her LiveJournal<\/a> and fell head-over-heels in love with it. One quick &#8216;n&#8217; easy financial transaction later, and my lovely girlfriend became the proud owner of her very first piece of genuine art. Here it is, just back from the frame-shop and ready for hanging:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" alt=\"One of Jennifer Broschinsky's children.\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jasonbennion.com\/images\/Sunset%202.jpg\" width=\"216\" height=\"186\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"center\">Now, I must admit that what I know about art would maybe fill a metaphorical shot glass, but I think this is a very impressive piece. Anne is greatly pleased with how the frame turned out, and Jen, if you&#8217;re looking at this, we both hope you are as well. On behalf of The Girlfriend, thanks again for being willing to part with one of your children&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jennifer Broschinsky, who occasionally comments in these parts, is a friend of mine and Anne&#8217;s. She&#8217;s also a painter of considerable talent who somehow manages to find time to create in between the demands of raising both a son and a comic-book-loving husband, as well as working a full-time job. A while back, Anne saw [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-450","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art-and-architecture"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jasonbennion.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/450","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jasonbennion.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jasonbennion.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jasonbennion.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jasonbennion.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=450"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.jasonbennion.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/450\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jasonbennion.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=450"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jasonbennion.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=450"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jasonbennion.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=450"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}