{"id":23547,"date":"2022-09-13T13:55:49","date_gmt":"2022-09-13T20:55:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/somimag.com\/?p=23547"},"modified":"2022-09-27T08:12:46","modified_gmt":"2022-09-27T15:12:46","slug":"mural-art-at-community-center","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/somimag.com\/mural-art-at-community-center\/","title":{"rendered":"MURAL ART AT COMMUNITY CENTER"},"content":{"rendered":"<a id=\"mural-art-at-community-center\"><\/a>\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong>Local artists team up to create \u201cLife is a Playground\u201d mural.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"750\" src=\"https:\/\/somimag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/LIFE-IS-A-PLAYGROUND-7.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-23550\" srcset=\"https:\/\/somimag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/LIFE-IS-A-PLAYGROUND-7.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/somimag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/LIFE-IS-A-PLAYGROUND-7-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/somimag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/LIFE-IS-A-PLAYGROUND-7-97x73.jpg 97w, https:\/\/somimag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/LIFE-IS-A-PLAYGROUND-7-367x275.jpg 367w, https:\/\/somimag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/LIFE-IS-A-PLAYGROUND-7-300x225@2x.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">South Miami\u2019s own Gail Coachman Alexander and area neighbor Ramiro Ramierz joined creative forces to bring LIFE IS A PLAYGROUND to the walls.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-3 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"461\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/somimag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/LIFE-IS-A-PLAYGROUND-11-461x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"23562\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/somimag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/LIFE-IS-A-PLAYGROUND-11.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/somimag.com\/?attachment_id=23562\" class=\"wp-image-23562\" srcset=\"https:\/\/somimag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/LIFE-IS-A-PLAYGROUND-11-461x1024.jpg 461w, https:\/\/somimag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/LIFE-IS-A-PLAYGROUND-11-135x300.jpg 135w, https:\/\/somimag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/LIFE-IS-A-PLAYGROUND-11-691x1536.jpg 691w, https:\/\/somimag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/LIFE-IS-A-PLAYGROUND-11-922x2048.jpg 922w, https:\/\/somimag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/LIFE-IS-A-PLAYGROUND-11-72x160.jpg 72w, https:\/\/somimag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/LIFE-IS-A-PLAYGROUND-11-124x275.jpg 124w, https:\/\/somimag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/LIFE-IS-A-PLAYGROUND-11.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/somimag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/LIFE-IS-A-PLAYGROUND-11-135x300@2x.jpg 270w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 461px) 100vw, 461px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"461\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/somimag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/LIFE-IS-A-PLAYGROUND-12-461x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"23563\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/somimag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/LIFE-IS-A-PLAYGROUND-12.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/somimag.com\/?attachment_id=23563\" class=\"wp-image-23563\" srcset=\"https:\/\/somimag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/LIFE-IS-A-PLAYGROUND-12-461x1024.jpg 461w, https:\/\/somimag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/LIFE-IS-A-PLAYGROUND-12-135x300.jpg 135w, https:\/\/somimag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/LIFE-IS-A-PLAYGROUND-12-691x1536.jpg 691w, https:\/\/somimag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/LIFE-IS-A-PLAYGROUND-12-922x2048.jpg 922w, https:\/\/somimag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/LIFE-IS-A-PLAYGROUND-12-72x160.jpg 72w, https:\/\/somimag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/LIFE-IS-A-PLAYGROUND-12-124x275.jpg 124w, https:\/\/somimag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/LIFE-IS-A-PLAYGROUND-12.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/somimag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/LIFE-IS-A-PLAYGROUND-12-135x300@2x.jpg 270w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 461px) 100vw, 461px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"461\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/somimag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/LIFE-IS-A-PLAYGROUND-13-461x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"23564\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/somimag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/LIFE-IS-A-PLAYGROUND-13.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/somimag.com\/?attachment_id=23564\" class=\"wp-image-23564\" srcset=\"https:\/\/somimag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/LIFE-IS-A-PLAYGROUND-13-461x1024.jpg 461w, https:\/\/somimag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/LIFE-IS-A-PLAYGROUND-13-135x300.jpg 135w, https:\/\/somimag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/LIFE-IS-A-PLAYGROUND-13-691x1536.jpg 691w, https:\/\/somimag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/LIFE-IS-A-PLAYGROUND-13-922x2048.jpg 922w, https:\/\/somimag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/LIFE-IS-A-PLAYGROUND-13-72x160.jpg 72w, https:\/\/somimag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/LIFE-IS-A-PLAYGROUND-13-124x275.jpg 124w, https:\/\/somimag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/LIFE-IS-A-PLAYGROUND-13.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/somimag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/LIFE-IS-A-PLAYGROUND-13-135x300@2x.jpg 270w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 461px) 100vw, 461px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">For two months this summer, they sketched, outlined and painted the 83 foot wall opposite to the Gibson-Bethel Community Center. Ramirez was joined by his sisters Mayra and Jackie, both of whom recently arrived from Cuba.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-3 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/somimag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/LIFE-IS-A-PLAYGROUND-3.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1426\" src=\"https:\/\/somimag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/LIFE-IS-A-PLAYGROUND-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"23553\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/somimag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/LIFE-IS-A-PLAYGROUND-3.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/somimag.com\/?attachment_id=23553\" class=\"wp-image-23553\" srcset=\"https:\/\/somimag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/LIFE-IS-A-PLAYGROUND-3.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/somimag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/LIFE-IS-A-PLAYGROUND-3-210x300.jpg 210w, https:\/\/somimag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/LIFE-IS-A-PLAYGROUND-3-718x1024.jpg 718w, https:\/\/somimag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/LIFE-IS-A-PLAYGROUND-3-97x138.jpg 97w, https:\/\/somimag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/LIFE-IS-A-PLAYGROUND-3-193x275.jpg 193w, https:\/\/somimag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/LIFE-IS-A-PLAYGROUND-3-210x300@2x.jpg 420w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/somimag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/LIFE-IS-A-PLAYGROUND-4.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"2133\" src=\"https:\/\/somimag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/LIFE-IS-A-PLAYGROUND-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"23554\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/somimag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/LIFE-IS-A-PLAYGROUND-4.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/somimag.com\/?attachment_id=23554\" class=\"wp-image-23554\" srcset=\"https:\/\/somimag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/LIFE-IS-A-PLAYGROUND-4.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/somimag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/LIFE-IS-A-PLAYGROUND-4-141x300.jpg 141w, https:\/\/somimag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/LIFE-IS-A-PLAYGROUND-4-480x1024.jpg 480w, https:\/\/somimag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/LIFE-IS-A-PLAYGROUND-4-720x1536.jpg 720w, https:\/\/somimag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/LIFE-IS-A-PLAYGROUND-4-960x2048.jpg 960w, https:\/\/somimag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/LIFE-IS-A-PLAYGROUND-4-75x160.jpg 75w, https:\/\/somimag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/LIFE-IS-A-PLAYGROUND-4-129x275.jpg 129w, https:\/\/somimag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/LIFE-IS-A-PLAYGROUND-4-141x300@2x.jpg 282w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/somimag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/LIFE-IS-A-PLAYGROUND-6.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/somimag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/LIFE-IS-A-PLAYGROUND-6-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"23555\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/somimag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/LIFE-IS-A-PLAYGROUND-6.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/somimag.com\/?attachment_id=23555\" class=\"wp-image-23555\" srcset=\"https:\/\/somimag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/LIFE-IS-A-PLAYGROUND-6-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/somimag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/LIFE-IS-A-PLAYGROUND-6-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/somimag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/LIFE-IS-A-PLAYGROUND-6-97x129.jpg 97w, https:\/\/somimag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/LIFE-IS-A-PLAYGROUND-6-206x275.jpg 206w, https:\/\/somimag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/LIFE-IS-A-PLAYGROUND-6.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/somimag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/LIFE-IS-A-PLAYGROUND-6-225x300@2x.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">&#8220;LIFE IS A PLAYGROUND represents people of diverse backgrounds engaging in athletics and special events. It is designed to be inclusive, depicting of males and females of all age groups\/conditions and how they connect on the playground,&#8221; noted Gail.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-3 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-3 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"750\" src=\"https:\/\/somimag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/LIFE-IS-A-PLAYGROUND-8.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"23559\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/somimag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/LIFE-IS-A-PLAYGROUND-8.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/somimag.com\/?attachment_id=23559\" class=\"wp-image-23559\" srcset=\"https:\/\/somimag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/LIFE-IS-A-PLAYGROUND-8.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/somimag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/LIFE-IS-A-PLAYGROUND-8-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/somimag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/LIFE-IS-A-PLAYGROUND-8-97x73.jpg 97w, https:\/\/somimag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/LIFE-IS-A-PLAYGROUND-8-367x275.jpg 367w, https:\/\/somimag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/LIFE-IS-A-PLAYGROUND-8-300x225@2x.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"590\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/somimag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/LIFE-IS-A-PLAYGROUND-10-590x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"23560\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/somimag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/LIFE-IS-A-PLAYGROUND-10.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/somimag.com\/?attachment_id=23560\" class=\"wp-image-23560\" srcset=\"https:\/\/somimag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/LIFE-IS-A-PLAYGROUND-10-590x1024.jpg 590w, https:\/\/somimag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/LIFE-IS-A-PLAYGROUND-10-173x300.jpg 173w, https:\/\/somimag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/LIFE-IS-A-PLAYGROUND-10-884x1536.jpg 884w, https:\/\/somimag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/LIFE-IS-A-PLAYGROUND-10-92x160.jpg 92w, https:\/\/somimag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/LIFE-IS-A-PLAYGROUND-10-158x275.jpg 158w, https:\/\/somimag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/LIFE-IS-A-PLAYGROUND-10.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/somimag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/LIFE-IS-A-PLAYGROUND-10-173x300@2x.jpg 346w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 590px) 100vw, 590px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/somimag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/LIFE-IS-A-PLAYGROUND-9.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"23561\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/somimag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/LIFE-IS-A-PLAYGROUND-9.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/somimag.com\/?attachment_id=23561\" class=\"wp-image-23561\" srcset=\"https:\/\/somimag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/LIFE-IS-A-PLAYGROUND-9.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/somimag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/LIFE-IS-A-PLAYGROUND-9-300x135.jpg 300w, https:\/\/somimag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/LIFE-IS-A-PLAYGROUND-9-97x44.jpg 97w, https:\/\/somimag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/LIFE-IS-A-PLAYGROUND-9-611x275.jpg 611w, https:\/\/somimag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/LIFE-IS-A-PLAYGROUND-9-300x135@2x.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Lead artist is Gail Coachman-Alexander a studio glass artist and resident of South Miami. She is a graduate of Bethane-Cookman University with a BA degree in Art, and involved with educational programs in area schools.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Local artists team up to create \u201cLife is a Playground\u201d mural. South Miami\u2019s own Gail Coachman Alexander and area neighbor Ramiro Ramierz joined creative forces to bring LIFE IS A PLAYGROUND to the walls. For two months this summer, they sketched, outlined and painted the 83 foot wall opposite to the Gibson-Bethel Community Center. Ramirez<\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/somimag.com\/mural-art-at-community-center\/\" title=\"Read More\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":23565,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[132,318,341,1,312,319],"tags":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/somimag.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23547"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/somimag.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/somimag.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/somimag.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/somimag.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23547"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/somimag.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23547\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23716,"href":"https:\/\/somimag.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23547\/revisions\/23716"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/somimag.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23565"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/somimag.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23547"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/somimag.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23547"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/somimag.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23547"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}