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Great Blue<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a9 2025 Elizabeth Fram, Watercolor & knotless netting on paper, 6 x 8 inches. \u00a0 \u00a0The heron silhouette was painted with gold pigment watercolor that I bought from Daniel Smith when we lived near Seattle, decades ago. It’s a powdered pigment that comes to life once you add water – and the fact that it remains dry until you choose to use it is probably why it has lasted so well across the years. It’s lovely on paper but hard to capture in a photo.<\/p><\/div>\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/www.elizabethfram.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/FlightWEB-1024x778.jpg\")
Fleeting Recollections<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a92025 Elizabeth Fram, Watercolor & knotless netting on paper, 6 x 8 inches \u00a0What is it with the birds? I’m not absolutely sure, but “memory” has remained in the back of my mind as I’ve worked on these pieces. Somehow birds feel like a suitable metaphor for carrying that idea forward.<\/p><\/div>\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/www.elizabethfram.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/PitcherWEB-1024x675.jpg\")
Memory Vessel<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a92025 Elizabeth Fram, Watercolor & knotless netting on paper, 6 x 8 inches \u00a0Moving on to objects… This pitcher is an old family item that doesn’t belong to me and probably isn’t worth much monetarily. Still, it holds within it a sense of place, and that in itself is priceless.<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"I received an email in May alerting me that Pocket, the free save-for-later app I’ve been using for years to store all sorts of reading content, is going away. This change is a bit like mandatory closet-cleaning, forcing me to make my way through the virtual piles I’ve amassed, deciding what to keep and what […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21,1639,1142,862],"tags":[1649,88],"class_list":["post-12207","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-discussion","category-inspiration","category-portraits","category-textiles-and-drawings","tag-knotless-netting","tag-memory"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.elizabethfram.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12207","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.elizabethfram.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.elizabethfram.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elizabethfram.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elizabethfram.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12207"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.elizabethfram.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12207\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12238,"href":"https:\/\/www.elizabethfram.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12207\/revisions\/12238"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.elizabethfram.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12207"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elizabethfram.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12207"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elizabethfram.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12207"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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