{"id":1054,"date":"2016-02-28T18:12:24","date_gmt":"2016-02-28T18:12:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.celebrateayni.com\/?page_id=1054"},"modified":"2016-03-05T22:42:45","modified_gmt":"2016-03-05T22:42:45","slug":"portfolio-peru","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.celebrateayni.com\/?page_id=1054","title":{"rendered":"2014 COMPLETED CERAMIC \/ KARATE STUDIO  Cusco, Peru"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #141823;\"><span style=\"font-family: Helvetica, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Dear family, friends, and children of all ages,<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #141823;\"><span style=\"font-family: Helvetica, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Two and a half years ago, Pelayo and I were sitting outside his home in the Sacred Valley watching children play in the street. We pondered on the idea of creating a children&#8217;s project in his neighborhood; a place where children would come to hang out and learn an art form&#8230; so the idea was born to build a Children&#8217;s Ceramic Studio. We came to the agreement that in exchange for using an area of his property, we would finance the building of the Studio to host such a project.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #141823;\"><span style=\"font-family: Helvetica, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Last Saturday morning we had the open house of &#8216;La Escuelita&#8217; ( little school room) for the Ceramic studio, and Karate in the afternoon. The children&#8217;s participation was immediate and joyful felt.<br \/>\nLooking at Director Pelayo surrounded by its students happily practicing new and creative skills, laughing at each other&#8217;s creations; took me a few years back when the idea was born. Although, there were a few obstacles to overcome; I never lost the dream, the vision that was imbedded in my heart never faded of I was witnessing at this very moment.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #141823;\"><span style=\"font-family: Helvetica, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Like anything that is accomplished in life, I can not take the credit alone without recognizing the gratitude that I feel for the intentions, financial, prayerful, and loving support received&#8230;from my family, friends, acquaintances, and all of you that have contributed and been alongside in this heartfelt journey.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dear family, friends, and children of all ages, Two and a half years ago, Pelayo and I were sitting outside his home in the Sacred<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1173,"parent":0,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-templates\/template-portfolio.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1054","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateayni.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1054","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateayni.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateayni.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateayni.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateayni.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1054"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateayni.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1054\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1239,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateayni.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1054\/revisions\/1239"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateayni.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1173"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateayni.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1054"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}