{"id":1,"date":"2014-03-15T08:25:32","date_gmt":"2014-03-15T08:25:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.positivelystoneaged.com\/wp\/?page_id=1"},"modified":"2014-03-23T08:57:38","modified_gmt":"2014-03-23T08:57:38","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.positivelystoneaged.com\/wp\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome to Positively Stone Aged"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: medium;\">Sculpture can evoke\u00a0\u00a0 many emotions.<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: medium;\">My sculpture is made\u00a0\u00a0 from a white limestone from the South Island of New Zealand.<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: medium;\">It speaks of the natural\u00a0\u00a0 forms found in nature&#8230; the unfurling fern frond, the flowing water, or the\u00a0\u00a0 secret of a germinating seed.<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: medium;\">I like to look at things\u00a0\u00a0 closely and use designs from nature to make statements about them- sometimes\u00a0\u00a0 creating small delicate statues of only a foot or two high, and other times\u00a0\u00a0 making mighty monoliths which can&#8217;t be ignored.<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: medium;\">Because of the nature\u00a0\u00a0 of this stone, light throws great contrasts upon it, forming deep shadows against\u00a0\u00a0 pure white.<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: medium;\">I hope you enjoy looking\u00a0\u00a0 through pictures of my statues as much as I enjoyed making them. <\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: medium;\"><strong><em>Jan Gosling \u00a0 (Sculptor)<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.positivelystoneaged.com\/images\/fp03.jpg\" width=\"264\" height=\"400\" \/><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sculpture can evoke\u00a0\u00a0 many emotions. My sculpture is made\u00a0\u00a0 from a white limestone from the South Island of New Zealand. It speaks of the natural\u00a0\u00a0 forms found in nature&#8230; the unfurling fern frond, the flowing water, or the\u00a0\u00a0 secret of a germinating seed. I like to look at things\u00a0\u00a0 closely and use designs from nature &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.positivelystoneaged.com\/wp\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Welcome to Positively Stone Aged<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.positivelystoneaged.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.positivelystoneaged.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.positivelystoneaged.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.positivelystoneaged.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.positivelystoneaged.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.positivelystoneaged.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21,"href":"https:\/\/www.positivelystoneaged.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1\/revisions\/21"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.positivelystoneaged.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}