{"id":2847,"date":"2014-04-16T20:15:47","date_gmt":"2014-04-16T10:15:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.artchat.com.au\/?p=2847"},"modified":"2014-04-16T20:15:47","modified_gmt":"2014-04-16T10:15:47","slug":"easter-love-laughter-and-light","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.artchat.com.au\/?p=2847","title":{"rendered":"Easter Love, Laughter and Light"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb_share_1\" style=\"float: right; margin-left: 10px;\"><a name=\"fb_share\" type=\"icon_link\" share_url=\"https:\/\/www.artchat.com.au\/?p=2847\" href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php\">Share<\/a><\/div><div><script src=\"http:\/\/static.ak.fbcdn.net\/connect.php\/js\/FB.Share\" type=\"text\/javascript\"><\/script><\/div><p>Easter is all about gathering with friends and family for some quality time, relaxation and, of course, a nest full of chocolate! This Michael Parker painting \u201cLove Lights Up\u201d remind us of Easter and what this special time of year is all about \u2013 and so does our sweet little bronze mouse!<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.artchat.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/easter01.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2848\" alt=\"Easter at Red Hill Gallery\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artchat.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/easter01.png\" width=\"760\" height=\"286\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.artchat.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/easter01.png 760w, https:\/\/www.artchat.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/easter01-300x112.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 760px) 100vw, 760px\" \/><\/a>The richness and joy of Easter is infectious, and its reach extends to all \u2013 religious or not. Whether it\u2019s the smiles on children\u2019s faces at the bunny\u2019s shimmering annual delivery or the whole family around the breakfast table on Sunday, Easter is a happy little holiday for everyone.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.artchat.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/easter02.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2849\" alt=\"Easter at Red Hill Gallery\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artchat.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/easter02.png\" width=\"760\" height=\"268\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.artchat.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/easter02.png 760w, https:\/\/www.artchat.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/easter02-300x105.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 760px) 100vw, 760px\" \/><\/a>While the long weekend is full of sugar-fuelled laughter, it\u2019s also a time to reflect on our full, fast-paced lives and be thankful for the incredible good fortune that we enjoy each day.<\/p>\n<p>Waiting for the Easter Bunny? <a href=\"http:\/\/redhillgallery.com.au\/WarrenSalter.html\" target=\"_blank\">Warren Salter<\/a>\u2019s <i>Down By the Sea <\/i>captures the sweet anticipation of Easter for kids.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Father bob\" href=\"http:\/\/fatherbob.org.au \" target=\"_blank\">Father Bob<\/a>, the Catholic Priest and media personality from South Melbourne who is famous for his Sunday Night Safran segment on triple J\u00a0 says Easter is about symbolism and the egg is a symbol of Easter&#8230; so the message again this Easter, to all Australian\u2019s is to<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cBe A Good Egg\u201d\u00a0 <\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.artchat.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/easter03.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2850\" alt=\"Easter at Red Hill Gallery\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artchat.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/easter03.png\" width=\"760\" height=\"398\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.artchat.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/easter03.png 760w, https:\/\/www.artchat.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/easter03-300x157.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 760px) 100vw, 760px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0Have a safe &amp; Happy Easter!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u00a9\u00a0\u00a0<a title=\"Red Hill Gallery\" href=\"http:\/\/www.redhillgallery.com.au\/\" target=\"_blank\">Red Hill Gallery<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"al2fb_like_button\"><div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n(function(d, s, id) {\n  var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];\n  if (d.getElementById(id)) return;\n  js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id;\n  js.src = \"\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/all.js#xfbml=1&appId=499790883388518\";\n  fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs);\n}(document, \"script\", \"facebook-jssdk\"));\n<\/script>\n<fb:like href=\"https:\/\/www.artchat.com.au\/?p=2847\" send=\"true\" layout=\"button_count\" show_faces=\"true\" share=\"false\" width=\"150\" action=\"recommend\" font=\"arial\" colorscheme=\"light\" ref=\"AL2FB\"><\/fb:like><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ShareEaster is all about gathering with friends and family for some quality time, relaxation and, of course, a nest full of chocolate! 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