{"id":987,"date":"2012-01-30T21:49:24","date_gmt":"2012-01-31T01:49:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.vassar.edu\/haitiproject\/?p=987"},"modified":"2012-01-31T21:21:51","modified_gmt":"2012-02-01T01:21:51","slug":"let-the-pictures-talk-notes-from-robyn-yzelman-15-our-photographer-at-the-beautiful-art-sale-in-convent-of-the-sacred-heart-school","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/haitiproject\/2012\/01\/let-the-pictures-talk-notes-from-robyn-yzelman-15-our-photographer-at-the-beautiful-art-sale-in-convent-of-the-sacred-heart-school\/","title":{"rendered":"Let the Pictures Talk&#8211; notes from Robyn Yzelman &#8217;15, our photographer at the beautiful Art Sale in Convent of the Sacred Heart School"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Robyn Yzelman &#8217;15, one of VHP&#8217;s photographers, shares her experience of the sale and some of her pictures.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Last weekend, Jan 20-22, VHP held yet another successful sale \u2013 this time in collaboration with CSH (Convent of the Sacred Hearts) in Greenwich, Connecticut. Hearts for Haiti was an event many months in the making, and it was wonderful to see it come to fruition after myriad discussions.<\/p>\n<p>I was happy to take photos of the Sunday sale (read: trying to creep around inconspicuously) especially since the lighting was beautiful, and paintings and crafts were richly set up, for the lack of a better adjective; paintings were attractively draped across the room and crafts were strategically arranged to tell stories.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/haitiproject\/files\/2012\/01\/image001.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-988\" src=\"http:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/haitiproject\/files\/2012\/01\/image001.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"816\" height=\"544\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/haitiproject\/files\/2012\/01\/image001.jpg 816w, https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/haitiproject\/files\/2012\/01\/image001-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 816px) 100vw, 816px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">What greeted us Near the Entrance<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/haitiproject\/files\/2012\/01\/image003.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-989\" src=\"http:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/haitiproject\/files\/2012\/01\/image003.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/haitiproject\/files\/2012\/01\/image003.jpg 400w, https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/haitiproject\/files\/2012\/01\/image003-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">A sweet young girl bought a giant toy rooster<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/haitiproject\/files\/2012\/01\/image005.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-990\" src=\"http:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/haitiproject\/files\/2012\/01\/image005.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"658\" height=\"438\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/haitiproject\/files\/2012\/01\/image005.jpg 658w, https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/haitiproject\/files\/2012\/01\/image005-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 658px) 100vw, 658px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/haitiproject\/files\/2012\/01\/image007.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-991\" src=\"http:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/haitiproject\/files\/2012\/01\/image007.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"704\" height=\"469\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/haitiproject\/files\/2012\/01\/image007.jpg 704w, https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/haitiproject\/files\/2012\/01\/image007-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 704px) 100vw, 704px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Volunteers were constantly at work, rearranging paintings and handicrafts<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/haitiproject\/files\/2012\/01\/image009.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-992\" src=\"http:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/haitiproject\/files\/2012\/01\/image009.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"516\" height=\"774\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/haitiproject\/files\/2012\/01\/image009.jpg 516w, https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/haitiproject\/files\/2012\/01\/image009-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 516px) 100vw, 516px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Ahmed &#8217;15 learning to work the credit card machine<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/haitiproject\/files\/2012\/01\/image011.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-993\" src=\"http:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/haitiproject\/files\/2012\/01\/image011.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"693\" height=\"462\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/haitiproject\/files\/2012\/01\/image011.jpg 693w, https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/haitiproject\/files\/2012\/01\/image011-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 693px) 100vw, 693px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Laura &#8217;12 and Andrew sharing laughs<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/haitiproject\/files\/2012\/01\/image013.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-994\" src=\"http:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/haitiproject\/files\/2012\/01\/image013.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"594\" height=\"396\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/haitiproject\/files\/2012\/01\/image013.jpg 594w, https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/haitiproject\/files\/2012\/01\/image013-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 594px) 100vw, 594px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Lila and Andrew, with their love, as always<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/haitiproject\/files\/2012\/01\/image015.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-995\" src=\"http:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/haitiproject\/files\/2012\/01\/image015.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"501\" height=\"334\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/haitiproject\/files\/2012\/01\/image015.jpg 501w, https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/haitiproject\/files\/2012\/01\/image015-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 501px) 100vw, 501px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Lauren &#8217;12 and Charlene &#8217;13 enjoying some rare free time<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/haitiproject\/files\/2012\/01\/image017.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-996\" src=\"http:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/haitiproject\/files\/2012\/01\/image017.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"585\" height=\"390\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/haitiproject\/files\/2012\/01\/image017.jpg 585w, https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/haitiproject\/files\/2012\/01\/image017-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 585px) 100vw, 585px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Devina &#8217;15 and Lila, a glimpse of one big happy family<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/haitiproject\/files\/2012\/01\/image021.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-998\" src=\"http:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/haitiproject\/files\/2012\/01\/image021.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"565\" height=\"376\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/haitiproject\/files\/2012\/01\/image021.jpg 565w, https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/haitiproject\/files\/2012\/01\/image021-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 565px) 100vw, 565px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">An \u201983 Vassar alum!!<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0There were many other moments I enjoyed that never made it to my camera\u2019s memory card: the chance meeting with a class of 1983 alum and the conversation that flowed, the CSH and VHP volunteers\u2019 nimble teamwork in setting up and tearing down the exhibits, dancing in the car on the drive back (or rather, Devina dancing and the rest of us bopping along).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Robyn Yzelman &#8217;15, one of VHP&#8217;s photographers, shares her experience of the sale and some of her pictures. Last weekend, Jan 20-22, VHP held yet another successful sale \u2013 this time in collaboration with CSH (Convent of the Sacred Hearts) in Greenwich, Connecticut. Hearts for Haiti was an event many months in the making, and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14,44,49],"tags":[31096,31098,31097],"class_list":["post-987","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-events","category-photos","category-voices-from-vhp","tag-events","tag-photos","tag-voices-from-vhp"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/haitiproject\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/987","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/haitiproject\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/haitiproject\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/haitiproject\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/haitiproject\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=987"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/haitiproject\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/987\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1001,"href":"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/haitiproject\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/987\/revisions\/1001"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/haitiproject\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=987"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/haitiproject\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=987"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/haitiproject\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=987"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}