{"id":34342,"date":"2003-08-05T22:58:18","date_gmt":"2003-08-06T04:58:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/?p=34342"},"modified":"2016-06-29T22:59:08","modified_gmt":"2016-06-30T04:59:08","slug":"lee-udall-bennion-on-the-spot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/lee-udall-bennion-on-the-spot\/","title":{"rendered":"Lee Udall Bennion: On the Spot"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial;\"><b>WHAT ARE YOU READING THESE DAYS?<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Lately I have been reading The Book of Mormon (again), but I also have been reading a trilogy of books by Phillip Pullman, &#8220;The Golden Compass,&#8221; &#8220;The Subtle Knife&#8221; and the &#8220;Amber Spyglass.&#8221; They are listed as juvenile literature. I read them out loud to my teenage daughter, but I liked them as much as anything I have read lately.<\/p>\n<p><b>WHO WOULD YOU CHOOSE TO PAINT YOUR PORTRAIT?<\/b><\/p>\n<p>If I could choose anyone to paint my portrait it would have to be Vincent Van Gogh. He was the first artist that I noticed as a child, and I have always had a strong emotional\/spiritual response to his work.<br \/>\n<b><br \/>\nWHAT IS HANGING ABOVE YOUR MANTEL?<\/b><\/p>\n<p>I have no mantle in my house, but the artist that would occupy that spot would have to be Ella Peacock. She was a dear freind, neighbor and mentor to me for many years and I have more of her work up on my walls than any other artist. The image of hers that I would put over a mantle would be the one of the Lehi Roller Mills she painted before it was surrounded by fast food and gas stations. <\/span><span style=\"font-family: Arial;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial;\"><b><\/p>\n<p><\/b><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Arial;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WHAT ARE YOU READING THESE DAYS? Lately I have been reading The Book of Mormon (again), but I also have been reading a trilogy of books by Phillip Pullman, &#8220;The Golden Compass,&#8221; &#8220;The Subtle Knife&#8221; and the &#8220;Amber Spyglass.&#8221; They are listed as juvenile literature. I read them [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_piecal_is_event":false,"_piecal_start_date":"","_piecal_end_date":"","_piecal_is_allday":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[26,24,14],"tags":[285],"class_list":["post-34342","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-15-bytes","category-on_the_spot","category-visual_arts","tag-lee-udall-bennion"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-05-07 00:32:38","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34342","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34342"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34342\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":34343,"href":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34342\/revisions\/34343"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34342"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34342"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34342"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}