
{"id":4302,"date":"2017-11-22T19:20:28","date_gmt":"2017-11-23T00:20:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bethemmott.com\/blog\/?p=4302"},"modified":"2018-02-12T10:12:31","modified_gmt":"2018-02-12T15:12:31","slug":"summer-sketches","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bethemmott.com\/blog\/summer-sketches\/","title":{"rendered":"Summer Sketches"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Never posted about our trip to VT this Sept. We had put off figuring out what we wanted to do for our anniversary.  Finally it was a few days before and we decided we should do something and we didn&#8217;t want to go south as there were terrible storms etc and reports said they could effect the north eastern coast so we figured we&#8217;d go to northern VT. <a href=\"http:\/\/breadandpuppet.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Bread and Puppets<\/a> were having a last of the season performance and that could be fun. We headed to VT and it turned out they had a heat wave&#8212;in the 90&#8217;s&#8212;but we stayed in Rochester VT and saw <a href=\"http:\/\/peterwbrooke.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Peter Brooke&#8217;s<\/a> exhibit at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bigtowngallery.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Big Town Gallery<\/a> and one evening headed south to see <a href=\"http:\/\/www.susanabbott.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Susan Abbott&#8217;s<\/a> exhibit at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gnsgrafton.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Gallery North Star<\/a> which were both great! BUT&#8230;Bread and Puppets on a 90 degree day&#8230; Once the sun goes down things cool off quickly and the evenings were lovely but that heat and a hot mountain sun&#8230; nope!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bethemmott.com\/blog\/extra\/images\/sketches\/roofBerries.jpg\" ><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Rochester VT\" src=\"http:\/\/bethemmott.com\/blog\/extra\/images\/sketches\/roofBerries.jpg\" alt=\"Image of sketches done in VT\" width=\"\" height=\"400\" \/> <\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/bethemmott.com\/blog\/extra\/images\/sketches\/redRockers.jpg\" ><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"This porch has wonderful red rockers!\" src=\"http:\/\/bethemmott.com\/blog\/extra\/images\/sketches\/redRockers.jpg\" alt=\"Image of sketch in VT\" width=\"\" height=\"400\" \/> <\/a><br \/> <br \/>\nI did these sketches early in the morning before Bob woke up from the window in our room&#8212;well not the berries&#8212;they were done on a little hike we took. I think they might turn into a print design&#8230;<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/bethemmott.com\/blog\/extra\/images\/sketches\/redBrick.jpg\" ><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Early on a foggy morning\" src=\"http:\/\/bethemmott.com\/blog\/extra\/images\/sketches\/redBrick.jpg\" alt=\"Image of sketch done in VT\" width=\"\" height=\"400\" \/> <\/a><br \/>\nThis morning was very foggy and this sketch was done as the fog was burning off.\n<\/p>\n<p>So, we left Sunday and headed home and since we had planned on taking off Monday&#8212;we did&#8212;we went down the shore&#8212;to Cape May Point and the weather was perfect and we had a most wonderful end of summer day!!!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bethemmott.com\/blog\/extra\/images\/summer17\/feet.jpg\" ><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"ahhhh...\" src=\"http:\/\/bethemmott.com\/blog\/extra\/images\/summer17\/feet.jpg\" alt=\"Image of feet on the beach\" width=\"500\" height=\"\" \/> <\/a><br \/>\nTomorrow&#8217;s Thanksgiving and as much as I love fall, I miss summer!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Never posted about our trip to VT this Sept. We had put off figuring out what we wanted to do for our anniversary. Finally it was a few days before and we decided we should do something and we didn&#8217;t want to go south as there were terrible storms etc and reports said they could&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/bethemmott.com\/blog\/summer-sketches\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[342,47],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4302","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sketchbooks","category-road-trips"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bethemmott.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4302","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bethemmott.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bethemmott.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bethemmott.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bethemmott.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4302"}],"version-history":[{"count":19,"href":"https:\/\/bethemmott.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4302\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4383,"href":"https:\/\/bethemmott.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4302\/revisions\/4383"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bethemmott.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4302"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bethemmott.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4302"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bethemmott.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4302"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}