{"id":1837,"date":"2010-06-14T09:58:33","date_gmt":"2010-06-14T13:58:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/?p=1837"},"modified":"2015-12-27T01:31:04","modified_gmt":"2015-12-27T06:31:04","slug":"william-cochran","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/2010\/06\/william-cochran\/","title":{"rendered":"William Cochran"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I took a workshop class with William Cochran last Thursday through my CADA (<a title=\"CADA-Capital Decorative Artisans website\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cadapaint.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Capital Area Decorative Artisans<\/a>) group, as sub-chapter of <a title=\"IDAL-International Decorative Artisans website\" href=\"http:\/\/www.decorativeartisans.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">IDAL<\/a> (International Decorative Artisans League). What a wonderful opportunity and a fabulous artist.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a interesting article, <a title=\"Examiner article on William Cochran\" href=\"http:\/\/www.examiner.com\/x-13937-Urban-Arts-Examiner~y2009m6d22-Colonial-to-contemporary-Frederick-Maryland-is-all-art\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Colonial to Contemporary, Frederick Maryland is all Art,<\/em> by Robert Gandy<\/a> on Cochran&#8217;s public art work in Frederick, MD for the Community Bridge.<\/p>\n<p>Here is <a title=\"William Cochran's website\" href=\"http:\/\/williamcochran.com\/Artist.asp?ArtistID=3731&amp;AKey=YX679BSX\" target=\"_blank\">William Cochran&#8217;s website<\/a>, where you can see all of his incredible art.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1838\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1838\" style=\"width: 565px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a title=\"Detail, Handful of Keys by William Cochran\" href=\"http:\/\/williamcochran.com\/Artist.asp?ArtistID=3731&amp;AKey=YX679BSX\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1838\" title=\"Handful of Keys NY mural by William Cochran\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Handful-of-Keys-NY-mural-by-William-Cochran.jpg\" alt=\"Handful of Keys NY mural by William Cochran\" width=\"565\" height=\"472\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Handful-of-Keys-NY-mural-by-William-Cochran.jpg 565w, https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Handful-of-Keys-NY-mural-by-William-Cochran-300x250.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 565px) 100vw, 565px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1838\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Detail-Handful of Keys NY mural by William Cochran<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1840\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1840\" style=\"width: 432px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a title=\"Handful of Keys mural by William Cochran\" href=\"http:\/\/williamcochran.com\/GalleryMain.asp?GalleryID=5791&amp;AKey=YX679BSX\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1840\" title=\"Handful of Keys by William Cochran\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Handful-of-Keys-by-William-Cochran1.jpg\" alt=\"Handful of Keys by William Cochran\" width=\"432\" height=\"298\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Handful-of-Keys-by-William-Cochran1.jpg 432w, https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Handful-of-Keys-by-William-Cochran1-300x206.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 432px) 100vw, 432px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1840\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Handful of Keys mural by William Cochran<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I took a workshop class with William Cochran last Thursday through my CADA (Capital Area Decorative Artisans) group, as sub-chapter of IDAL (International Decorative Artisans League). What a wonderful opportunity and a fabulous artist. Here&#8217;s a interesting article, Colonial to Contemporary, Frederick Maryland is all Art, by Robert Gandy on Cochran&#8217;s public art work in Frederick, MD for the Community Bridge. Here is William Cochran&#8217;s website, where you can see all of his incredible 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