{"id":4478,"date":"2020-12-17T09:15:32","date_gmt":"2020-12-17T09:15:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/banthewasp.com\/?p=4478"},"modified":"2020-12-17T09:15:32","modified_gmt":"2020-12-17T09:15:32","slug":"plantastic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/banthewasp.com\/?p=4478","title":{"rendered":"Plantastic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For anyone with an interest in plants, art or indeed both, below is a link to the degree show at the Royal Botanic Gardens in Edinburgh. \u00a0They offer training in <a href=\"https:\/\/stories.rbge.org.uk\/archives\/34193\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">botanical<\/a> drawing, a uniquely special method of documenting the life story of a plant. \u00a0I have long been in awe of this, and its practitioners. \u00a0There is a short film at the bottom of the page, and with all that\u2019s continuing to happen in the world I can think of worse ways to spend 9 minutes, while waiting for the solstice and the conjunction of Jupiter and Saturn.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fcac.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fife Contemporary<\/a> for the nod.<\/p>\n<p>Whilst we&#8217;re on the subject of links, it will come as no surprise to anyone if I point you, gently, in the\u00a0 direction of the Christmas shows on line from the Lyceum theatre.\u00a0 Well, who knew, <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/2m9Dgv7snGE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Karine Polwart<\/a> has made one&#8230;..<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For anyone with an interest in plants, art or indeed both, below is a link to the degree show at the Royal Botanic Gardens in Edinburgh. \u00a0They offer training in botanical drawing, a uniquely special method of documenting the life story of a plant. \u00a0I have long been in awe of this, and its practitioners. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,9,14,25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4478","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-astronomy","category-fine-art","category-music","category-wildlife"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/banthewasp.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4478","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/banthewasp.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/banthewasp.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/banthewasp.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/banthewasp.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4478"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/banthewasp.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4478\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/banthewasp.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4478"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/banthewasp.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4478"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/banthewasp.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4478"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}