{"id":22774,"date":"2025-06-02T18:29:05","date_gmt":"2025-06-03T00:29:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/?p=22774"},"modified":"2025-06-02T18:29:55","modified_gmt":"2025-06-03T00:29:55","slug":"mobile-art-studio","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/2025\/06\/mobile-art-studio\/","title":{"rendered":"Mobile Art Studio"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Late last Summer, I sold my motorhome and my Jeep &#8230; and bought a large SUV (GMC Yukon XL).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"965\" height=\"704\" src=\"https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Yukon.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-22775\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Yukon.jpg 965w, https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Yukon-300x219.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Yukon-150x109.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Yukon-768x560.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Yukon-960x700.jpg 960w, https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Yukon-55x40.jpg 55w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 965px) 100vw, 965px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">My thought was to set the Yukon up to be able to &#8220;camp&#8221; 1-2 nights on the way to somewhere where I would stay in an Airbnb\/VRBO.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I took out all but the driver and passenger seats to accommodate a bed setup as well as battery bank, 12v frig\/freezer and a few other mod cons necessary for Emmett, Oscar and me to overnight it!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/SUV-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-22776\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/SUV-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/SUV-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/SUV-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/SUV-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/SUV-960x960.jpg 960w, https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/SUV-40x40.jpg 40w, https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/SUV.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The mattress is a tri-fold so currently I have it set up as a lounge kind of seat and it makes for a great setup when I am out and about Plein Air painting (see the video below!).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Meanwhile, on nice days, I leave it open and let Oscar and Emmett get used to the setup and going in and out.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_7921.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-22777\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_7921.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_7921-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_7921-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_7921-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_7921-40x40.jpg 40w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It is working very well for me as a day camper &#8230; we&#8217;ll see about actual camping at some point!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The video &#8230; a short look at the day setup and a few painting outings:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Mobiile Art Studio: From 33 foot motorhome all mod cons to GMC Yukon XL\" width=\"658\" height=\"370\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/v4QRru9xGcM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Late last Summer, I sold my motorhome and my Jeep &#8230; and bought a large SUV (GMC Yukon XL). 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