{"id":5557,"date":"2023-07-12T16:54:31","date_gmt":"2023-07-12T20:54:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/backlandscoalition.ca\/?p=5557"},"modified":"2023-07-12T16:56:21","modified_gmt":"2023-07-12T20:56:21","slug":"art-meets-nature-and-activism-at-sandy-lake-art-show-opens-thursday-july-13th-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/backlandscoalition.ca\/?p=5557","title":{"rendered":"Art Meets Nature and Activism at Sandy Lake \u2013 art show opens Thursday July 13th, 2023 !"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_7879\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/versicolor.ca\/sandylakebedford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/JeremyVaughan-Painting2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7879\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-7879\" src=\"http:\/\/versicolor.ca\/sandylakebedford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/JeremyVaughan-Painting2-300x226.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"226\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-7879\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><strong>Sandy Lake at Peverill\u2019s Brook, by Jeremy Vaughan.<\/strong> <em>Click on image for larger version.<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n<p>A wonderful collective of artists has been creating works based on their experiences at Sandy Lake Regional Park.<\/p>\n<p>Their gorgeous paintings and drawings will form part of a 2-week long art show at Second Gallery (Upstairs at 6301 Quinpool Road, Halifax), called \u201c<strong>Sanctuary \u2013 Save Sandy Lake<\/strong>.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The show opening is on Thursday, July 13, from 6 pm to 8 pm and ALL are invited (so is everyone you know). It\u00a0 runs for 2 weeks.<\/p>\n<p>Read more about the artists\u2019 inspiration and how it relates to the campaign to save critical lands &#8211; including <a href=\"http:\/\/backlandscoalition.ca\/?page_id=3424\">important wildlife corridors<\/a> connecting the mainland and lands of the Chebucto Peninsula &#8211; and protect Sandy Lake in the <a href=\"https:\/\/ecologyaction.ca\/resources-media\/press-releases\/artists-make-bold-and-beautiful-statement-about-threatened\">press release<\/a> about the show.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A wonderful collective of artists has been creating works based on their experiences at Sandy Lake Regional Park. Their gorgeous paintings and drawings will form part of a 2-week long art show at Second Gallery (Upstairs at 6301 Quinpool Road, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/backlandscoalition.ca\/?p=5557\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5557","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-community","category-conservation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/backlandscoalition.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5557","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/backlandscoalition.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/backlandscoalition.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/backlandscoalition.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/backlandscoalition.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5557"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/backlandscoalition.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5557\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5559,"href":"https:\/\/backlandscoalition.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5557\/revisions\/5559"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/backlandscoalition.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5557"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/backlandscoalition.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5557"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/backlandscoalition.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5557"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}