{"id":7184,"date":"2025-10-15T15:30:37","date_gmt":"2025-10-15T15:30:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/art\/?p=7184"},"modified":"2025-10-15T15:30:38","modified_gmt":"2025-10-15T15:30:38","slug":"year-one-bears-bears-everywhere","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/art\/2025\/10\/15\/year-one-bears-bears-everywhere\/","title":{"rendered":"Year One &#8211; Bears, Bears everywhere!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Our Old Bear Creations<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Inspired by <em>Jane Hissey\u2019s<\/em> beloved <strong>Old Bear<\/strong> stories, our Year One children designed and painted their very own bears! They carefully used paint and experimented with adding <strong>darker tones<\/strong> to create realistic <strong>fur textures<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Each bear has its own personality and charm \u2014 just like the characters from the stories. I\u2019m so <strong>proud<\/strong> of the children\u2019s creativity, care, and attention to detail in their beautiful artwork!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Can you spot the bear trying to escape from the display?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One &#8216;cheeky&#8217; bear even got themselves put on to Mr Crozier&#8217;s &#8216;Celebrating Success&#8217; board!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Which bear is your favourite?  It&#8217;s hard to choose, isn&#8217;t it?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"240\" height=\"320\" data-id=\"7191\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/10\/thumbnail_IMG_8158.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7191\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/10\/thumbnail_IMG_8158.jpg 240w, https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2025\/10\/thumbnail_IMG_8158-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"320\" height=\"240\" data-id=\"7199\" 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They carefully used paint and experimented with adding darker tones to create realistic fur textures. Each bear has its own personality and charm \u2014 just like the characters from the stories. I\u2019m [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":64,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/art\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7184"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/art\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/art\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/art\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/64"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/art\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7184"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/art\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7184\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7200,"href":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/art\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7184\/revisions\/7200"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/art\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7184"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/art\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7184"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.stpeterswaterlooville.co.uk\/art\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7184"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}