{"id":33456,"date":"2025-12-01T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-12-01T09:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.london-artcollege.co.uk\/news\/?p=33456"},"modified":"2025-11-30T20:13:50","modified_gmt":"2025-11-30T20:13:50","slug":"festive-art-challenge-dec-1st","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.london-artcollege.co.uk\/news\/2025\/12\/festive-art-challenge-dec-1st\/","title":{"rendered":"Festive Art Challenge Dec 1st"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Welcome to Day 1 of our London Art College Festive Art Challenge!<\/strong><br>Each day throughout December we are sharing a festive piece of artwork created by one of our students. Today\u2019s artwork is by student Ni Ni.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>I did this for fun Christmas decoration with chalk pastels on a blackboard at home. 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