{"id":34,"date":"2008-09-03T11:23:00","date_gmt":"2008-09-02T22:23:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/210.48.67.31\/envisage-design.co.nz\/simonowen\/?p=34"},"modified":"2020-06-27T23:38:41","modified_gmt":"2020-06-27T10:38:41","slug":"life-immitating-commercial-art","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/envisage.nz\/simonowen\/life-immitating-commercial-art","title":{"rendered":"Life immitating (commercial) Art"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_h2gNeYyrR4s\/SL29hxXiN-I\/AAAAAAAAAhM\/Plm4UVvGzPY\/s1600-h\/lake3.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;\" src=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_h2gNeYyrR4s\/SL29hxXiN-I\/AAAAAAAAAhM\/Plm4UVvGzPY\/s200\/lake3.jpg\" alt=\"\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5241553929214506978\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a>The Nelson Lakes proved to be a winning location for the front cover image of the latest <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cch.co.nz\/\">CCH New Zealand <\/a>Updating Services catalogue.<\/p>\n<p>With my busy studio now based in the beautiful South Island there are many opportunities for me to visit these iconic places. Here is a recent shot of me on the jetty that appears on the cover below.<\/p>\n<p>I have designed over 100 book covers for CCH since 1998.<\/p>\n<p><a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/_h2gNeYyrR4s\/SL29OsiqUgI\/AAAAAAAAAhE\/vnQYcTlf2rE\/s1600-h\/lake2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"cursor: pointer;\" src=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/_h2gNeYyrR4s\/SL29OsiqUgI\/AAAAAAAAAhE\/vnQYcTlf2rE\/s400\/lake2.jpg\" alt=\"\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5241553601501483522\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><br \/><span style=\"display: block;\" id=\"formatbar_Buttons\"><span class=\"on\" style=\"display: block;\" id=\"formatbar_Add_Video\" title=\"Add Video\" onmouseover=\"ButtonHoverOn(this);\" onmouseout=\"ButtonHoverOff(this);\" onmouseup=\"addVideo();\" onmousedown=\"CheckFormatting(event);;ButtonMouseDown(this);\"><br \/><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Nelson Lakes proved to be a winning location for the front cover image of the latest CCH New Zealand Updating Services catalogue. With my busy studio now based in the beautiful South Island there are many opportunities for me to visit these iconic places. 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