{"id":180380,"date":"2022-08-02T03:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-08-02T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rei.com\/blog\/?p=180380"},"modified":"2022-08-01T11:22:08","modified_gmt":"2022-08-01T18:22:08","slug":"making-art-outside-with-david-zinn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rei.com\/blog\/podcasts\/making-art-outside-with-david-zinn","title":{"rendered":"Making Art Outside with David Zinn"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"cb-itemprop\" itemprop=\"reviewBody\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" height=\"200px\" width=\"100%\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https:\/\/player.simplecast.com\/539dbc01-4441-441b-a75e-901094e1cbdd?dark=false\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wild-ideas-worth-living.simplecast.com\/episodes\/making-art-outside-with-david-zinn\/transcript\">Transcript<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Chalk artist David Zinn is known for leaving anonymous work on sidewalks, under rocks, and in other unexpected places. He walks around Ann Arbor, Michigan with a little wooden box of brightly colored chalk. As David strolls the neighborhood, he looks for features of the streetscape\u2013 oddly shaped cracks in the pavement or chunks of brick missing from retaining walls\u2013 to use in his drawings of whimsical, mischievous little creatures. The lines of the sidewalk become a tightrope for a rabbit to balance on, a sprinkler head becomes the eye of a frog, a pine cone becomes the tail of a cat.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Connect with David:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/zinnart.com\/\">Website<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/davidzinn\/\">Instagram<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@streetartbydavidzinn?lang=en\">TikTok<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/DavidZinnIllustration\">Facebook<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Sponsor:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sonos.com\/en-us\/home\">Sonos<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n<\/span>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Transcript Chalk artist David Zinn is known for leaving anonymous work on sidewalks, under rocks, and in other unexpected places. He walks around Ann Arbor, Michigan with a little wooden box of brightly colored chalk. 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