{"id":20512,"date":"2026-02-07T14:44:48","date_gmt":"2026-02-07T18:44:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/jadixon\/?p=20512"},"modified":"2026-02-07T15:13:33","modified_gmt":"2026-02-07T19:13:33","slug":"is-it-time-to-follow-your-curiosity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/jadixon\/archives\/20512","title":{"rendered":"Is it time to follow your curiosity?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This miniature originated as a demonstration of intuitive collage at my autumn workshop. My next class is on February 28th, the last Saturday of this month \u2014 a full hands-on day of instruction and experimentation that I call \u201cPainting in Papers.\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/app.amilia.com\/store\/en\/art-center-of-the-bluegrass\/api\/Activity\/Detail?activityId=y0R3Y5l\"><em>Register here<\/em><\/a> if you\u2019re interested in learning more about making both nonrepresentational and pictorial collage art.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.xorph.com\/jadixon\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Dixon_HerJumbledCuriosity.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.xorph.com\/jadixon\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Dixon_HerJumbledCuriosity_crop.jpg\" title=\"click to view the entire collage artwork ~ Her Jumbled Curiosity ~ collage experiment by J A Dixon\" width=\"400\" height=\"412\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-20149\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 88%; line-height: 133%; margin-top: 433px; margin-bottom: 17px; color: maroon; padding-left: 30px;\" align=\"left\">\n<p style=\"font-size: 88%; line-height: 133%; margin-top: 1px; margin-bottom: 17px; color: gray; padding-left: 30px;\" align=\"left\"><strong><em>Her Jumbled Curiosity<\/em><\/strong> <em>(detail)<\/em><br \/>\ncollage exercise by J A Dixon<br \/>\n5 x 5 inches<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This miniature originated as a demonstration of intuitive collage at my autumn workshop. My next class is on February 28th, the last Saturday of this month \u2014 a full hands-on day of instruction and experimentation that I call \u201cPainting in Papers.\u201d Register here if you\u2019re interested in learning more about making both nonrepresentational and pictorial [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[245,157,244,52,676],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/jadixon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20512"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/jadixon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/jadixon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/jadixon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/jadixon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20512"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/jadixon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20512\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20536,"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/jadixon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20512\/revisions\/20536"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/jadixon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20512"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/jadixon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20512"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/jadixon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20512"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}