{"id":1466,"date":"2012-03-14T21:49:00","date_gmt":"2012-03-14T10:49:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blueknobgallery.com\/gallery\/?p=1466"},"modified":"2025-03-14T21:58:06","modified_gmt":"2025-03-14T10:58:06","slug":"into-the-garden","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blueknobgallery.com\/gallery\/into-the-garden\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cInto the Garden\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>It is good to enjoy a garden, better still to plant a garden, and best of all to eat from that garden and know that we become a link in the great chain of energy from the sun which powers life on earth&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>No wonder the philosophers of old said \u2018if you want to be happy, plant a garden\u2019..<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"180\" height=\"218\" data-id=\"1468\" src=\"https:\/\/blueknobgallery.com\/gallery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_0273.jpeg\" alt=\"Barking Owl - Felted Merino Wool by Susanne Walden\" class=\"wp-image-1468\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Barking Owl &#8211; Felted Merino Wool by Susanne Walden<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"180\" height=\"186\" data-id=\"1469\" src=\"https:\/\/blueknobgallery.com\/gallery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_0271.jpeg\" alt=\"Bowerbird - Fertility Rites by Christine Wynyard Mixed media on card (detail)\" class=\"wp-image-1469\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Bowerbird &#8211; Fertility Rites by Christine Wynyard Mixed media on card (detail)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"180\" height=\"175\" data-id=\"1471\" src=\"https:\/\/blueknobgallery.com\/gallery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_0272.jpeg\" alt=\"Unlikely Friends - Linocut Print by Christine Cameron\" class=\"wp-image-1471\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Unlikely Friends &#8211; Linocut Print by Christine Cameron<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cInto the Garden\u201d is the theme of the new exhibition at Blue Knob Hall Gallery, which will be showing throughout April until May 13th. There you will find interpretations and celebrations of the garden in many forms and media expressing the ideas and skills of local artists.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"180\" height=\"266\" data-id=\"1470\" src=\"https:\/\/blueknobgallery.com\/gallery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_0270.jpeg\" alt=\"Elf - Hand Sewn Felt Toy by Hettie Schaafsma\" class=\"wp-image-1470\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Elf &#8211; Hand Sewn Felt Toy by Hettie Schaafsma<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"350\" height=\"168\" data-id=\"1467\" src=\"https:\/\/blueknobgallery.com\/gallery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_0274.jpeg\" alt=\"The Sharers by Robin Moore (detail) - Felted wall Hanging\" class=\"wp-image-1467\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blueknobgallery.com\/gallery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_0274.jpeg 350w, https:\/\/blueknobgallery.com\/gallery\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_0274-300x144.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The Sharers by Robin Moore (detail) &#8211; Felted wall Hanging<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The opening night is Fri 30th Mar from 6:30pm with a set meal available from the Caf\u00e9 for $15 per person, $4 for dessert. Bookings are essential (phone 66897449).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Gallery is run by local artists who have put together a collection of works to tempt the discerning, those of you who may not have unlimited pockets but know how to enjoy the unique value of an original creation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It is good to enjoy a garden, better still to plant a garden, and best of all to eat from that garden and know that we become a link in the great chain of energy from the sun which powers life on earth&#8230; No wonder the philosophers of old said \u2018if you want to be [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1471,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[36],"class_list":["post-1466","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-exhibitions","tag-36"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blueknobgallery.com\/gallery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1466","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blueknobgallery.com\/gallery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blueknobgallery.com\/gallery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blueknobgallery.com\/gallery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blueknobgallery.com\/gallery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1466"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blueknobgallery.com\/gallery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1466\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1472,"href":"https:\/\/blueknobgallery.com\/gallery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1466\/revisions\/1472"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blueknobgallery.com\/gallery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1471"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blueknobgallery.com\/gallery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1466"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blueknobgallery.com\/gallery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1466"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blueknobgallery.com\/gallery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1466"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}