{"id":72147,"date":"2018-01-18T09:14:01","date_gmt":"2018-01-18T13:14:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/?p=72147"},"modified":"2018-01-14T02:17:50","modified_gmt":"2018-01-14T06:17:50","slug":"ema-painting-the-year-of-the-dog","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/?p=72147","title":{"rendered":"Ema Painting: The Year of the Dog"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Thursday, January 18, 6:30 PM<br \/>\nJapan Society<br \/>\n333 East 47th Street, New York, NY 10017<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-72148\" src=\"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/year-of-dog.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"391\" height=\"261\" \/><\/p>\n<p>2018 is the Year of the Dog \u2014 get your New Year started out on the right \u201cpaw\u201d at this ema making workshop. Ema, or votive wooden plaques, are offered at shrines in Japan to express one\u2019s prayers or gratitude. Originally depicting horses, which were seen as the sacred mounts of the gods, the subjects expanded over time to include a wide variety of pictures and designs. Join us to paint your own ema with this year\u2019s zodiac animal and inscribe your wishes for 2018 with Japanese calligraphy artist Seiren Aoi. All materials are included.<\/p>\n<p>Open to all skill levels. Japanese language skills are not required.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thursday, January 18, 6:30 PM Japan Society 333 East 47th Street, New York, NY 10017<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-72147","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-stay-connected-to-the-latest-local-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72147","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=72147"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72147\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":72149,"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72147\/revisions\/72149"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=72147"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=72147"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=72147"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}