{"id":907,"date":"2012-09-07T14:58:44","date_gmt":"2012-09-07T14:58:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lisasart.com\/blog\/?p=907"},"modified":"2013-08-07T16:27:37","modified_gmt":"2013-08-07T16:27:37","slug":"seasons-change","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lisasart.com\/blog\/seasons-change\/","title":{"rendered":"Seasons Change"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cSeasons Change\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Fall\u2019s cool mornings and shortening of days has come again as the seasons change.<\/p>\n<p>Our girls are back to school.\u00a0 One is in 5<sup>th<\/sup> grade and the other in 3<sup>rd<\/sup> grade.\u00a0 I also started back up with my part time job at the school.<\/p>\n<p>I am reminded of The Byrds song \u201cTurn, Turn, Turn- to Everything there is a season\u201d.<br \/>\nTime passes.\u00a0 Events happen. \u00a0Holidays come round.\u00a0 \u00a0Children grow.\u00a0 A continuing journey we meet each day and season.<\/p>\n<p>And what upon this journey?<br \/>\nThere are:<\/p>\n<p>Things I know I know.<br \/>\nThings to learn.<br \/>\nExperiences to embrace.<br \/>\nMemories to cherish.<\/p>\n<p>As in the words of the song, \u2026there is a season, Turn, Turn, Turn.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Feature Art\/Product<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" alt=\"African Elephant in scratch board\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lisasart.com\/africanelephant.jpg\" width=\"262\" height=\"213\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.lisasart.com\/scratchboard.html\">African Elephant<\/a>&#8221; is the cover art for my &#8220;White on Black&#8221; 2013 Calendar.\u00a0 It is one of 13 scratch board images in this beautiful calendar.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lulu.com\/shop\/lisa-guarino\/white-on-black\/calendar\/product-20354600.html\">&#8220;White on Black&#8221; 2013 Calendar<\/a> available at lulu.com.<\/p>\n<p>Check out Great Gift items at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lisasart.com\/\">Lisa&#8217;s Art &amp; Horses<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Please feel free to contact me with questions on art\/products and\/or comments at lisa@lisasart.com<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Art\u00a0 News <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" alt=\"Le Cadeau du Cheval\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lisasart.com\/mm-mosaic.jpg\" width=\"259\" height=\"303\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8220;<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.muralmosaic.com\/Cadeau.html\"><strong>Le Cadeau du Cheval<\/strong><\/a><strong>&#8220;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Several artists in the Equine Art Guild were a part of this unique tribute to the horse. Click on the image above to read all about it and the artists who participated in it&#8217;s creation, as well as see where it will be coming to a location near you in the coming year!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Soldier Portraits<\/strong><br \/>\nDarla Dixon organized a group of artists who will create no-charge compassionate portraits for the families who have lost a loved one in Operation Iraqi Freedom\/Operation Enduring Freedom. We are looking for artists to join our efforts, and also for non-artists who will help spread the word about this free service and token of our gratitude to families who have sacrificed so much.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>For more information, contact Darla (<a href=\"mailto:darla@dixon.com\/\">darla@darladixon.com<\/a>) or visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lisasart.com\/soldierportraits.html\" target=\"new\">SoldierPortraits.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cSeasons Change\u201d Fall\u2019s cool mornings and shortening of days has come again as the seasons change. Our girls are back to school.\u00a0 One is in 5th grade and the other in 3rd grade.\u00a0 I also started back up with my part time job at the school. 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