{"id":4716,"date":"2013-03-06T01:00:27","date_gmt":"2013-03-06T06:00:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/?p=4716"},"modified":"2025-09-15T16:28:07","modified_gmt":"2025-09-15T20:28:07","slug":"alan-brown-of-medusa-wolf","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/2013\/03\/06\/alan-brown-of-medusa-wolf\/","title":{"rendered":"Artist: Alan Brown of Medusa Wolf"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/batforce-alanbrown1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"4730\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/2013\/03\/06\/alan-brown-of-medusa-wolf\/batforce-alanbrown1\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/batforce-alanbrown1.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"500,339\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"batforce-alanbrown1\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/batforce-alanbrown1-300x203.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/batforce-alanbrown1.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4730\" alt=\"batforce-alanbrown1\" src=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/batforce-alanbrown1.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"339\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/batforce-alanbrown1.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/batforce-alanbrown1-300x203.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a>Jason and I are just tickled by the work of Alan Brown of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.etsy.com\/shop\/medusawolf?ref=top_trail\" target=\"_blank\">Medusa Wolf<\/a>.\u00a0Every year for our anniversary we love to add a piece of original art to our collection. I think we&#8217;ve already made a decision for this year, but I&#8217;m not sure if we can wait until September. How can you resist two macho dudes spouting sentiments!<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"4719\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/2013\/03\/06\/alan-brown-of-medusa-wolf\/easternsmallfrybat-alanbrown\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/easternsmallfrybat-alanbrown.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"500,505\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"easternsmallfrybat-alanbrown\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/easternsmallfrybat-alanbrown-297x300.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/easternsmallfrybat-alanbrown.jpg\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4719 aligncenter\" style=\"text-align: center;\" alt=\"easternsmallfrybat-alanbrown\" src=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/easternsmallfrybat-alanbrown.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"505\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/easternsmallfrybat-alanbrown.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/easternsmallfrybat-alanbrown-297x300.jpg 297w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/revoluko-alanbrown.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"4720\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/2013\/03\/06\/alan-brown-of-medusa-wolf\/revoluko-alanbrown\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/revoluko-alanbrown.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"500,508\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"revoluko-alanbrown\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/revoluko-alanbrown-295x300.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/revoluko-alanbrown.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4720\" alt=\"revoluko-alanbrown\" src=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/revoluko-alanbrown.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"508\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/revoluko-alanbrown.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/revoluko-alanbrown-295x300.jpg 295w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/spokiscornu-alanbrown.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"4721\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/2013\/03\/06\/alan-brown-of-medusa-wolf\/spokiscornu-alanbrown\/\" 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I think we&#8217;ve already made a decision for this year, but I&#8217;m not sure if we can wait until September. How can you resist [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[16,70],"tags":[774,37,125,1869,554,1868,505],"class_list":["post-4716","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-artist","category-painting","tag-alan-brown","tag-art","tag-artist-2","tag-etsy","tag-medusa-wolf","tag-painting","tag-watercolor"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2Btis-1e4","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":3296,"url":"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/2012\/12\/29\/happy-caturday-8\/","url_meta":{"origin":4716,"position":0},"title":"Happy Caturday!","author":"Erin Fletcher","date":"December 29, 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"Laser Cats print from Medusa Wolf","rel":"","context":"In &quot;happy caturday&quot;","block_context":{"text":"happy caturday","link":"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/category\/happy-caturday\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/img2.etsystatic.com\/000\/0\/5990230\/il_fullxfull.210328970.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":3556,"url":"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/2013\/01\/09\/hollis-brown-thornton\/","url_meta":{"origin":4716,"position":1},"title":"Artist: Hollis Brown Thornton","author":"Erin Fletcher","date":"January 9, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"Hollis Brown Thornton plays with memory and time by fragmenting nostalgic imagery. 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