{"id":1139,"date":"2013-12-03T16:52:37","date_gmt":"2013-12-03T21:52:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/vast\/?p=1139"},"modified":"2015-03-11T18:25:14","modified_gmt":"2015-03-11T22:25:14","slug":"the-art-activity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/vast\/?p=1139","title":{"rendered":"VAST Activities: Making Art"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the art activity, the scholars get to try their hand at being artists. They can paint or use magazines to create collages. Check out some of the work they have made:<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1144\" style=\"width: 235px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/vast\/files\/2013\/12\/photo-1-5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1144\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1144\" src=\"http:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/vast\/files\/2013\/12\/photo-1-5-e1386107422290-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"Aniyah working on her painting!\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/vast\/files\/2013\/12\/photo-1-5-e1386107422290-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/vast\/files\/2013\/12\/photo-1-5-e1386107422290-375x500.jpg 375w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1144\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Aniyah working on some modern art<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_1141\" style=\"width: 235px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/vast\/files\/2013\/12\/photo-2-1-e1386107168674.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1141\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1141\" src=\"http:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/vast\/files\/2013\/12\/photo-2-1-e1386107168674-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"Aaron and Aniyah working on their paintings!\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/vast\/files\/2013\/12\/photo-2-1-e1386107168674-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/vast\/files\/2013\/12\/photo-2-1-e1386107168674-375x500.jpg 375w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1141\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Aaron, Brian, and Aniyah experimenting with different paint colors<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_1169\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/vast\/files\/2013\/12\/Nov-22-4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1169\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-1169\" src=\"http:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/vast\/files\/2013\/12\/Nov-22-4-290x290.jpg\" alt=\"Placing the finishing touches on their work\" width=\"290\" height=\"290\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1169\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Placing the finishing touches on their work<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_1218\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/vast\/files\/2013\/12\/Nov-22-5-e1387313708621.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1218\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-1218\" src=\"http:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/vast\/files\/2013\/12\/Nov-22-5-e1387313708621-290x290.jpg\" alt=\"Aaron enjoys a snack after finishing his project\" width=\"290\" height=\"290\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1218\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Aaron enjoys a snack after finishing his project<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">Thank you to our mentor Kristen who taught the Art Activity every Friday. She displayed great patience and allowed the scholars to be creative and experiment with different artistic media. Kristen has been wonderful at teaching art and she should be proud of the scholars&#8217; creations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the art activity, the scholars get to try their hand at being artists. They can paint or use magazines to create collages. Check out some of the work they have made: Thank you to our mentor Kristen who taught the Art Activity every Friday. She displayed great patience and allowed the scholars to be [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2731,"featured_media":1169,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[42341,6980,29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1139","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-activities","category-campus-events","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/vast\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1139","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/vast\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/vast\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/vast\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2731"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/vast\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1139"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/vast\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1139\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1538,"href":"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/vast\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1139\/revisions\/1538"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/vast\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1169"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/vast\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1139"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/vast\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1139"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pages.vassar.edu\/vast\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1139"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}