{"id":1138,"date":"2009-01-08T09:37:39","date_gmt":"2009-01-08T17:37:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rosearizmendi.com\/blog\/?p=1138"},"modified":"2010-05-25T09:47:00","modified_gmt":"2010-05-25T17:47:00","slug":"creative-warm-up-exercises","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rosearizmendi.com\/blog\/2009\/01\/08\/creative-warm-up-exercises\/","title":{"rendered":"Creative Warm-up Exercises"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This morning I started out my day working on another canvas with the resist alcohol technique from yesterday.<\/p>\n<p>Just a practice session before getting started on other projects. I really enjoy my daily art warm-up exercises because they loosen me up and get the creative juices flowing. I also get to try out different things just for the fun of it.<\/p>\n<p>For years I made endless lists of various art techniques I wanted to try, but never got around to doing them. Then I started trying one new exercise a day and found that surprising things began to happen. Now I am hooked!<\/p>\n<p>Here is a photo of this mornings\u00a0 warm-up exercise.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1141\" title=\"Imagination\" src=\"http:\/\/www.rosearizmendi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/imagination.jpg\" alt=\"Imagination\" width=\"384\" height=\"288\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rosearizmendi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/imagination.jpg 384w, https:\/\/www.rosearizmendi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/imagination-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 384px) 100vw, 384px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Imagination<\/strong> &#8211; Acrylic\/Mixed Medium &#8211; 8 x 11 on Canvas<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">You will learn to enjoy the process&#8230; and to surrender your need to control the result. You will discover the joy of practicing your creativity. The process, not the product, will become your focus. &#8211; Julia Cameron<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This morning I started out my day working on another canvas with the resist alcohol technique from yesterday. Just a practice session before getting started on other projects. I really enjoy my daily art warm-up exercises because they loosen me up and get the creative juices flowing. I also get to try out different things [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[16],"tags":[399,404,403],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rosearizmendi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1138"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rosearizmendi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rosearizmendi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rosearizmendi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rosearizmendi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1138"}],"version-history":[{"count":19,"href":"https:\/\/www.rosearizmendi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1138\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2542,"href":"https:\/\/www.rosearizmendi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1138\/revisions\/2542"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rosearizmendi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1138"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rosearizmendi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1138"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rosearizmendi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1138"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}