{"id":3334,"date":"2017-08-03T15:21:25","date_gmt":"2017-08-03T15:21:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.elizabethfram.com\/Blog\/?p=3334"},"modified":"2017-08-03T15:21:25","modified_gmt":"2017-08-03T15:21:25","slug":"swept-away","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.elizabethfram.com\/Blog\/swept-away\/","title":{"rendered":"Swept Away"},"content":{"rendered":"

Process is everything.<\/p>\n

Every now and then I read or hear something surrounding the creation of a work of art that is beyond inspiring. Subject matter or medium is immaterial; there is just an undeniable and infectious pull in the raw and magnetic enthusiasm laid out in the story of how a work came to be.<\/p>\n

At the risk of seeming overly dramatic, I dare you to listen to this just-shy-of-12-minutes interview<\/a> between Terry Gross<\/a> of Fresh Air and Ray Manzarek<\/a>, keyboardist for The Doors, without getting swept away by Manzarek’s passionate description of the collaborative development and arrangement of The Doors’ iconic song “Light My Fire<\/a>“. You’ll never hear it again in the same way.<\/p>\n

Here’s a teaser: John Coltrane, Johann Sebastian Bach, and the rhythms of Latin music were integrally involved. Wow! There’s nothing else to be said but enjoy<\/em>!<\/p>\n

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\"First

For the new piece begun this week, I thought it might be interesting to first under-dye the silk before beginning the mokume process<\/p><\/div>\n

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\"Second

Next the threads were drawn up and deeper colors were added as usual.<\/p><\/div>\n

 <\/p>\n

\"Stitches

The results after removing the threads. We’ll see how things work once the stitching begins.<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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