{"id":5526,"date":"2022-02-08T00:01:21","date_gmt":"2022-02-08T06:01:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/?p=5526"},"modified":"2022-02-07T17:09:05","modified_gmt":"2022-02-07T23:09:05","slug":"a-peek-at-barbara-mcclintocks-drawing-table","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/?p=5526","title":{"rendered":"A Peek at Barbara McClintock&#8217;s Drawing Table"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blaine.org\/7pics\/2022\/02\/Tomfoolery_CVR_final_approved_direction_011222large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blaine.org\/7pics\/2022\/02\/Tomfoolery_CVR_final_approved_direction_011222.jpg\" border=1><\/a><br \/>\n<BR>&nbsp;<BR><br \/>\nDid you all know that author-illustrator <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/?p=4982\">Barbara McClintock<\/a><\/strong> is working on illustrating a picture book about Randolph Caldecott, written by the very talented <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.michellemarkel.com\/\">Michelle Markel<\/a><\/strong>? (Well, you know this if you <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/barbaramcclintockart\/\">follow Barbara on Instagram<\/a><\/strong>, which \u2014 if social media is your jam \u2014 I highly recommend.) It&#8217;s called <em>Tomfoolery! Randolph Caldecott and the Rambunctious Coming of Age of Children&#8217;s Books<\/em>, and it&#8217;s coming in Spring 2023 from Chronicle Books. <\/p>\n<p>I secured permission from Barbara to share a cover sketch here today, as well as a few images of her drawing table. Bonus: One photo features beautiful Pia, who merely tolerates the camera.  <\/p>\n<p>Enjoy!<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><br \/>\n<BR>&nbsp;<BR><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/blaine.org\/7pics\/2022\/02\/IMG_9648large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blaine.org\/7pics\/2022\/02\/IMG_9648small.jpg\" border=1><\/a><br \/>\n<center><em>(Click image to enlarge)<\/em><\/center><br \/>\n<BR>&nbsp;<BR><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/blaine.org\/7pics\/2022\/02\/IMG_9685large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blaine.org\/7pics\/2022\/02\/IMG_9685small.jpg\" border=1><\/a><br \/>\n<center><em>(Click image to enlarge)<\/em><\/center><br \/>\n<BR>&nbsp;<BR><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Did you all know that author-illustrator Barbara McClintock is working on illustrating a picture book about Randolph Caldecott, written by the very talented Michelle Markel? (Well, you know this if you follow Barbara on Instagram, which \u2014 if social media is your jam \u2014 I highly recommend.) It&#8217;s called Tomfoolery! Randolph Caldecott and the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5526","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-picture-books"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5526","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5526"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5526\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5526"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5526"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5526"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}