{"id":220,"date":"2011-03-07T05:26:44","date_gmt":"2011-03-07T12:26:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/?p=220"},"modified":"2011-03-07T05:26:44","modified_gmt":"2011-03-07T12:26:44","slug":"flowers-as-art","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/?p=220","title":{"rendered":"Flowers As Art"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><a href=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/DSCF1414.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-231\" title=\"DSCF1414\" src=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/DSCF1414-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/DSCF1414-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/DSCF1414-768x1024.jpg 768w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/DSCF1414.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>This was my favorite. \u00a0First of all, I loved the pastoral feel of the painting. \u00a0Then I thought the florist&#8217;s use of potatoes and other vegetables was a really creative interpretation.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Author: \u00a0Autumn<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Every February, the Art Museum at the University of Kentucky does its major fundraiser called Art in Bloom. \u00a0It is a great undertaking that involves local professional and amateur floral designers selecting art from the museum. \u00a0They then interpret the paintings with flowers.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to hosting two evening galas, the museum is open during the day so that the public can have the opportunity to enjoy the show. \u00a0I am sorry that I cannot give the artists or floral designers credit, but I wanted to share some of the creations with you. \u00a0I hope you enjoy them.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/DSCF1402.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-221\" title=\"DSCF1402\" src=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/DSCF1402-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/DSCF1402-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/DSCF1402-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/DSCF1402.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>This black and white mid-century painting was recreated with shades of black and white flowers.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/DSCF1436.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-223\" title=\"DSCF1436\" src=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/DSCF1436-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/DSCF1436-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/DSCF1436-768x1024.jpg 768w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/DSCF1436.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/DSCF1409.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>The blushing pink of this arrangement captures the essence of the painting.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/DSCF1409.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-225\" title=\"DSCF1409\" src=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/DSCF1409-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/DSCF1409-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/DSCF1409-768x1024.jpg 768w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/DSCF1409.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Wow! \u00a0What a pop of color!<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/DSCF1421.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-226\" title=\"DSCF1421\" src=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/DSCF1421-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/DSCF1421-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/DSCF1421-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/DSCF1421.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>This horizontal painting earned a horizontal floral companion.<\/em><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/DSCF1405.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/DSCF1405.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-227\" title=\"DSCF1405\" src=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/DSCF1405-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/DSCF1405-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/DSCF1405-768x1024.jpg 768w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/DSCF1405.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>And this linear painting was accompanied by a linear design.<\/em><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/DSCF1419.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/DSCF1419.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-228\" title=\"DSCF1419\" src=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/DSCF1419-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/DSCF1419-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/DSCF1419-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/DSCF1419.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>The somber lady in the portrait was accompanied by deep-colored flowers.<\/em><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/DSCF1416.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/DSCF1416.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-229\" title=\"DSCF1416\" src=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/DSCF1416-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/DSCF1416-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/DSCF1416-768x1024.jpg 768w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/DSCF1416.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>I love the plateau effect of the flowers here.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/DSCF1408.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-230\" title=\"DSCF1408\" src=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/DSCF1408-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/DSCF1408-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/DSCF1408-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/the2seasons.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/DSCF1408.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Reds and yellows get your attention.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">I hope you enjoyed coming to the museum with me.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Take care.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This was my favorite. \u00a0First of all, I loved the pastoral feel of the painting. \u00a0Then I thought the florist&#8217;s use of potatoes and other vegetables was a really creative interpretation. 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