{"id":8937,"date":"2020-06-29T22:18:41","date_gmt":"2020-06-30T03:18:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/?p=8937"},"modified":"2020-06-29T22:18:41","modified_gmt":"2020-06-30T03:18:41","slug":"painting-the-boards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/?p=8937","title":{"rendered":"Painting the boards"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>After downtown Downers Grove put up boards due to windows being broken, an art teacher started a mural and invited kids and their families to come paint the boards of businesses with permission.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/20200604_120846-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8938\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/20200604_120846-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/20200604_120846-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/20200604_120846-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The brown and peach dots in the heart represent faces. There is also a small brown dot = peach dot. The orange key is a key and Ezri firmly believes O&#8217;s should be hearts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/20200605_071855-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8941\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/20200605_071855-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/20200605_071855-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/20200605_071855-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>When we came back the next day more was added by other artists!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/20200604_115034-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8942\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/20200604_115034-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/20200604_115034-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/20200604_115034-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/20200604_120913-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8943\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/20200604_120913-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/20200604_120913-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/20200604_120913-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This was my painting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/20200605_071739-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8944\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/20200605_071739-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/20200605_071739-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/20200605_071739-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Later it had so many more hearts. I loved that the new artists took care to leave our work showing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here are some other boards near ours &#8211; I loved the mix of kids&#8217; art with adult artists.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/20200605_071753-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8945\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/20200605_071753-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/20200605_071753-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/20200605_071753-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/20200605_071730-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8946\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/20200605_071730-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/20200605_071730-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/20200605_071730-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/20200605_072016-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8947\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/20200605_072016-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/20200605_072016-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.ezriblau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/20200605_072016-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The boards are down now and I&#8217;m glad they aren&#8217;t needed but I miss the messages and art brightening our downtown.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After downtown Downers Grove put up boards due to windows being broken, an art teacher started a mural and invited kids and their families to come paint the boards of businesses with permission. 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