{"id":2229,"date":"2023-01-19T13:12:14","date_gmt":"2023-01-19T18:12:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/beautifulcuteness.com\/beautifulcuteness\/?p=2229"},"modified":"2023-01-19T13:12:15","modified_gmt":"2023-01-19T18:12:15","slug":"the-story-of-surfer-penguin-on-beach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/beautifulcuteness.com\/beautifulcuteness\/the-story-of-surfer-penguin-on-beach\/","title":{"rendered":"The Story of&#8230;Surfer Penguin on Beach"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p> (<strong>Please note: <\/strong>Some of these links are affiliate links.\u00a0 That just means that I make some extra money when you purchase through one of the links at no extra cost to you!\u00a0 Thanks for helping out an independent artist!)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> Surfer Penguin is a continuation of The Sock Project I decided to do in 2013.  For those of you who don&#8217;t know, in 2013 I found myself in an artistic rut.  I decided one way to combat the rut would be to take a picture of the socks I wore everyday during the month of February and then do a design based on the pair of socks I wore that day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>  Originally, I had planned to do a design a day.  Oops!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Anyway, here is the sock that the design is based on:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium\"><a href=\"https:\/\/beautifulcuteness.com\/beautifulcuteness\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/PenguinChillen-1-of-1-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"269\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/beautifulcuteness.com\/beautifulcuteness\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/PenguinChillen-1-of-1-269x300.jpg\" alt=\"A photograph of a sock that has a picture of a penguin and the word Chillen.\" class=\"wp-image-2227\" srcset=\"https:\/\/beautifulcuteness.com\/beautifulcuteness\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/PenguinChillen-1-of-1-269x300.jpg 269w, https:\/\/beautifulcuteness.com\/beautifulcuteness\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/PenguinChillen-1-of-1-918x1024.jpg 918w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 269px) 100vw, 269px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>For some reason, a penguin and the word chillen made me think of a penguin relaxing on a beach with a surfboard while watching the sunset.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code><div style=\"text-align:center;line-height:150%\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zazzle.com\/collections\/surfer_penguin_on_the_beach-119189080916112372?rf=238264968534703054\" &#038;tc=\"blogsurfpenguin\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/rlv.zcache.com\/surfer_penguin_on_the_beach_119189080916112372-r_zruem_3joxs_425.jpg\" alt=\"Surfer Penguin on the Beach\" style=\"border:0;\"><\/a>\n<br>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zazzle.com\/collections\/surfer_penguin_on_the_beach-119189080916112372?rf=238264968534703054\" &#038;tc=\"blogsurfpenguin\" rel=\"nofollow\">Surfer Penguin on the Beach<\/a>\n<br>by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zazzle.com\/store\/valeriesgallery?rf=238264968534703054&amp;tc=blogsurfpenguin\" rel=\"nofollow\">ValeriesGallery<\/a>\n<\/div><\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p>Even though I&#8217;m not much of a beach person, I&#8217;ve always found it relaxing walking on the beach during a sunrise.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This design was originally done in marker.  It can be found in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zazzle.com\/store\/valeriesgallery?qs=surfer%20penguin\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">my Zazzle shop<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.redbubble.com\/people\/valeriesgallery\/works\/137202647-penguin-surfer-staring-out-over-beach-sunrise?asc=u\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Redbubble<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.imagekind.com\/penguin-surfer-beach-sunrise-marker-ink_art?IMID=812f6d23-df7b-444c-8778-0e09f98d7ce6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Imagekind<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What do you think of Surfer Penguin on the Beach?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Please note: Some of these links are affiliate links.\u00a0 That just means that I make some extra money when you purchase through one of the links at no extra cost to you!\u00a0 Thanks for helping out an independent artist!) 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