{"id":1789,"date":"2011-04-19T08:30:28","date_gmt":"2011-04-19T08:30:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hip97.com\/wp\/?p=1789"},"modified":"2012-10-31T23:46:42","modified_gmt":"2012-10-31T15:46:42","slug":"laura-carlin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pikaland.com\/staging\/2011\/04\/19\/laura-carlin\/","title":{"rendered":"Laura Carlin"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><img src=\"http:\/\/www.pikaland.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/3637.jpg\" class=\"image\" title=\"Laura Carlin\" alt=\"Laura Carlin\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img src=\"http:\/\/www.pikaland.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/3638.jpg\" class=\"image\" title=\"Laura Carlin\" alt=\"Laura Carlin\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img src=\"http:\/\/www.pikaland.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/3635.jpg\" class=\"image\" title=\"Laura Carlin\" alt=\"Laura Carlin\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img src=\"http:\/\/www.pikaland.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/3636.jpg\" class=\"image\" title=\"Laura Carlin\" alt=\"Laura Carlin\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Today is going to be one of those days where I&#8217;ll be covering one artists in what seems to be a very lengthy (image-wise anyway) post.<\/p>\n<p>And the reason that I&#8217;m doing so today is because I am absolutely smitten with the work of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.heartagency.com\/artist\/LauraCarlin\/gallery\/1\">Laura Carlin<\/a>, an award-winning illustrator from the UK. She&#8217;s the illustrator behind the book <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/Iron-Man-Ted-Hughes\/dp\/1406324671\/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&#38;qid=1303206885&#38;sr=8-2\">The Iron Man, written by Ted Hughes<\/a> which was released late last year (I could only find in the UK Amazon website, none in the US yet!) Her style is gorgeous\u00a0\u2013 childlike yet structured, and I&#8217;m particularly drawn to her color palette as well.<\/p>\n<p>And not only can she draw and paint on good old fashion paper &#8212; she&#8217;s doing it on ceramics as well! She&#8217;s currently making these gorgeous ceramic pieces that also become her canvas \u2013\u00a0each one is unique.<\/p>\n<p><img src=\"http:\/\/www.pikaland.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/3632.jpg\" class=\"image\" title=\"Laura Carlin\" alt=\"Laura Carlin\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img src=\"http:\/\/www.pikaland.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/3633.jpg\" class=\"image\" title=\"Laura Carlin\" alt=\"Laura Carlin\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img src=\"http:\/\/www.pikaland.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/3634.jpg\" class=\"image\" title=\"Laura Carlin\" alt=\"Laura Carlin\" \/><\/p>\n<p>She&#8217;s represented by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.heartagency.com\/artist\/LauraCarlin\/gallery\/1\">Heart Agency<\/a> where you can see more of her illustrative works and portfolio. As for her ceramic pieces, you can see more of it over on her <a href=\"http:\/\/lauracarlin.blogspot.com\/\">personal blog<\/a>. A lot of them have been snapped up already, so you&#8217;d better keep a watchful eye on her blog if you&#8217;d like to be a collector.<\/p>\n<p><em>{I originally discovered Laura&#8217;s ceramic pieces via <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.lenacorwin.com\/\">Lena Corwin&#8217;s blog<\/a>}<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> &#8230; <a title=\"Laura Carlin\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pikaland.com\/staging\/2011\/04\/19\/laura-carlin\/\" aria-label=\"More on Laura Carlin\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":37370,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_generate-full-width-content":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pikaland.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1789"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pikaland.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pikaland.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pikaland.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pikaland.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1789"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.pikaland.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1789\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31243,"href":"https:\/\/www.pikaland.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1789\/revisions\/31243"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pikaland.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/37370"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pikaland.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1789"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pikaland.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1789"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pikaland.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1789"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}