{"id":2611,"date":"2016-06-08T06:05:22","date_gmt":"2016-06-08T13:05:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ctupa.com\/blog\/?page_id=2611"},"modified":"2021-09-12T14:23:37","modified_gmt":"2021-09-12T21:23:37","slug":"about-me","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/ctupa.com\/blog\/?page_id=2611","title":{"rendered":"About Me"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Christopher Tupa: Children&#8217;s Book Illustrator, Author, Urban Sketcher, Travel Artist, Painter, Illustrator, Designer&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019m not very good at these \u201cabout me\u201d write ups. Let\u2019s see, what to say\u2026well, I truly enjoy drawing and painting. If you\u2019ve seen my\u00a0posts then you\u2019ve undoubtedly noticed my cartoons. I think that is a fun way to share my adventures; plus it\u2019s a neat way to chronicle the lives of my family members.<br \/>\nI guess that\u2019s about it; I love to make art, travel, and have fun.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/ctupa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Tupa_aboutMe_painting.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-2715\" src=\"http:\/\/ctupa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Tupa_aboutMe_painting-267x300.jpg\" alt=\"Tupa_aboutMe_painting\" width=\"267\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/ctupa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Tupa_aboutMe_painting-267x300.jpg 267w, http:\/\/ctupa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Tupa_aboutMe_painting.jpg 517w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 267px) 100vw, 267px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Oh yeah, I forgot to mention; I really, really like candy. Not sure why I needed you to know this but there it is.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Now, let me introduce you to me and my family:<br \/>\nThis is pretty much how all our photos look:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/ctupa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Tupa_family.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-2615\" src=\"http:\/\/ctupa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Tupa_family-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Tupa_family\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"http:\/\/ctupa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Tupa_family-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/ctupa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Tupa_family-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/ctupa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Tupa_family.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Tupa&#8217;s are huge <em>Goonies<\/em> fans. This photo is from June 2015. We traveled to Astoria, OR where the majority of the movie was filmed. The tall guy is Randall Widner; Sloth&#8217;s stunt double and the other guy is Mark Marshall- Spielbergs assistant on <em>The Goonies<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/ctupa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Tupa_goonies.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-2616\" src=\"http:\/\/ctupa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Tupa_goonies-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Tupa_goonies\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"http:\/\/ctupa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Tupa_goonies-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/ctupa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Tupa_goonies-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/ctupa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Tupa_goonies-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/ctupa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Tupa_goonies.jpg 1224w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you have any topic ideas you would like me to cover or would like me to guest post on your site please let me know.<\/p>\n<p>If you like my art I also do commissions, shoot me an email and we can go over the project.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Christopher Tupa: Children&#8217;s Book Illustrator, Author, Urban Sketcher, Travel Artist, Painter, Illustrator, Designer&#8230; &nbsp; I\u2019m not very good at these<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/ctupa.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2611"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/ctupa.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/ctupa.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ctupa.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ctupa.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2611"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"http:\/\/ctupa.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2611\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3017,"href":"http:\/\/ctupa.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2611\/revisions\/3017"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/ctupa.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2611"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}