{"id":8945,"date":"2022-06-16T10:01:49","date_gmt":"2022-06-16T14:01:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.elizabethfram.com\/Blog\/?p=8945"},"modified":"2022-06-16T10:01:49","modified_gmt":"2022-06-16T14:01:49","slug":"potluck","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.elizabethfram.com\/Blog\/potluck\/","title":{"rendered":"Potluck"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The past several weeks have been a bit of a smorgasbord of projects. Through them all, I can&#8217;t help but think I&#8217;ve been subconsciously influenced by our reawakened garden which, especially during this glorious month of June, has visually been like a rich shot of espresso after months of presenting as the equivalent of a weak cup of chamomile tea.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_8952\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8952\" class=\"wp-image-8952\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.elizabethfram.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/LupinesWEB.jpg?resize=550%2C542&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Lupine\" width=\"550\" height=\"542\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.elizabethfram.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/LupinesWEB.jpg?resize=1024%2C1009&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.elizabethfram.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/LupinesWEB.jpg?resize=300%2C296&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.elizabethfram.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/LupinesWEB.jpg?resize=768%2C757&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.elizabethfram.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/LupinesWEB.jpg?resize=1536%2C1513&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.elizabethfram.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/LupinesWEB.jpg?resize=2048%2C2018&amp;ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.elizabethfram.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/LupinesWEB.jpg?resize=624%2C615&amp;ssl=1 624w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.elizabethfram.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/LupinesWEB.jpg?w=1250&amp;ssl=1 1250w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.elizabethfram.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/LupinesWEB.jpg?w=1875&amp;ssl=1 1875w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-8952\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><strong>Miss Rumphius&#8217; Dream<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a92022 Elizabeth Fram, Watercolor and stitch on paper, 5 x 5 inches<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_8953\" style=\"width: 368px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8953\" class=\"wp-image-8953\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.elizabethfram.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IceHouseWEB.jpg?resize=358%2C700&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Ice House\" width=\"358\" height=\"700\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.elizabethfram.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IceHouseWEB.jpg?resize=524%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 524w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.elizabethfram.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IceHouseWEB.jpg?resize=153%2C300&amp;ssl=1 153w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.elizabethfram.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IceHouseWEB.jpg?resize=768%2C1502&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.elizabethfram.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IceHouseWEB.jpg?resize=786%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 786w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.elizabethfram.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IceHouseWEB.jpg?resize=1047%2C2048&amp;ssl=1 1047w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.elizabethfram.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IceHouseWEB.jpg?resize=624%2C1220&amp;ssl=1 624w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.elizabethfram.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IceHouseWEB.jpg?w=1074&amp;ssl=1 1074w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 358px) 100vw, 358px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-8953\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><strong>Ice House<\/strong> \u00a92022 Elizabeth Fram, Stitched-resist dye on silk with foraged branches, Private Collection<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_8954\" style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8954\" class=\"wp-image-8954\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.elizabethfram.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/ShiboriFish.jpg?resize=500%2C410&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Fish\" width=\"500\" height=\"410\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.elizabethfram.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/ShiboriFish.jpg?resize=1024%2C840&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.elizabethfram.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/ShiboriFish.jpg?resize=300%2C246&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.elizabethfram.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/ShiboriFish.jpg?resize=768%2C630&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.elizabethfram.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/ShiboriFish.jpg?resize=1536%2C1260&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.elizabethfram.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/ShiboriFish.jpg?resize=2048%2C1679&amp;ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.elizabethfram.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/ShiboriFish.jpg?resize=624%2C512&amp;ssl=1 624w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.elizabethfram.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/ShiboriFish.jpg?w=1250&amp;ssl=1 1250w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.elizabethfram.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/ShiboriFish.jpg?w=1875&amp;ssl=1 1875w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-8954\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u00a92022 Elizabeth Fram, Stitched-resist dye on silk \u00a0A thank you gift for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/gollyokate\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@gollyokate,<\/a>\u00a0whose Catch-and-Release Program contributed, via her art, to feeding hungry families, maintaining community safety nets and helping the planet.<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Now that our show <em><strong>Tucked In: Resilience in Small Moments<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0is closing at the Gruppe Gallery on the 19th <em>(there&#8217;s still time to visit this weekend if you haven&#8217;t already!)<\/em>, I can move beyond the writing and back-end administrative duties associated with it to dip into a bit of artistic free-styling.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_8959\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8959\" class=\"wp-image-8959\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.elizabethfram.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Neck-TattooWEB.jpg?resize=550%2C491&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Neck Tattoo\" width=\"550\" height=\"491\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.elizabethfram.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Neck-TattooWEB.jpg?resize=1024%2C914&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.elizabethfram.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Neck-TattooWEB.jpg?resize=300%2C268&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.elizabethfram.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Neck-TattooWEB.jpg?resize=768%2C686&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.elizabethfram.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Neck-TattooWEB.jpg?resize=1536%2C1371&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.elizabethfram.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Neck-TattooWEB.jpg?resize=2048%2C1829&amp;ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.elizabethfram.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Neck-TattooWEB.jpg?resize=624%2C557&amp;ssl=1 624w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.elizabethfram.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Neck-TattooWEB.jpg?w=1250&amp;ssl=1 1250w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.elizabethfram.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Neck-TattooWEB.jpg?w=1875&amp;ssl=1 1875w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-8959\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><strong>Daily sketch practice<\/strong> \u00a0 \u00a92022 Elizabeth Fram, Ink and watercolor, 8.5H x 8W.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_8955\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8955\" class=\"wp-image-8955\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.elizabethfram.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/BirdWEB.jpg?resize=550%2C733&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Bird in progress\" width=\"550\" height=\"733\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.elizabethfram.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/BirdWEB.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.elizabethfram.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/BirdWEB.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.elizabethfram.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/BirdWEB.jpg?resize=1152%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1152w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.elizabethfram.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/BirdWEB.jpg?resize=1536%2C2048&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.elizabethfram.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/BirdWEB.jpg?resize=624%2C832&amp;ssl=1 624w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.elizabethfram.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/BirdWEB.jpg?w=1575&amp;ssl=1 1575w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.elizabethfram.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/BirdWEB.jpg?w=1250&amp;ssl=1 1250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-8955\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><strong>In process \u00a0\u00a0<\/strong> \u00a92022 Elizabeth Fram, Stitched-resist dye and embroidery on silk \u00a0This avian fellow was originally meant to be a chickadee, but took a turn toward a more vivid imaginary specimen after reading <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Feather-Thief-Obsession-Natural-History\/dp\/110198161X\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Feather Thief<\/a> and as color returned to our yard.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_8956\" style=\"width: 460px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8956\" class=\"wp-image-8956\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.elizabethfram.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/BirdDetailWeb.jpg?resize=450%2C600&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Bird Detail\" width=\"450\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.elizabethfram.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/BirdDetailWeb.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.elizabethfram.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/BirdDetailWeb.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.elizabethfram.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/BirdDetailWeb.jpg?resize=1152%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1152w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.elizabethfram.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/BirdDetailWeb.jpg?resize=1536%2C2048&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.elizabethfram.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/BirdDetailWeb.jpg?resize=624%2C832&amp;ssl=1 624w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.elizabethfram.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/BirdDetailWeb.jpg?w=1575&amp;ssl=1 1575w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.elizabethfram.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/BirdDetailWeb.jpg?w=1250&amp;ssl=1 1250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-8956\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><strong>WIP Detail \u00a0\u00a0<\/strong> \u00a92022 Elizabeth Fram<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">I look at our beloved perennials bursting back to life, each day&#8217;s view a bit different from the one before as they grow and bloom in a constant state of evolution, and I&#8217;m inspired. I think I&#8217;ll try to relax into that frame of mind in the studio for the next couple of months and see where it leads me.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-8973\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.elizabethfram.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/FrontGarden.jpeg?resize=600%2C456&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Front Garden\" width=\"600\" height=\"456\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.elizabethfram.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/FrontGarden.jpeg?w=640&amp;ssl=1 640w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.elizabethfram.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/FrontGarden.jpeg?resize=300%2C228&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.elizabethfram.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/FrontGarden.jpeg?resize=624%2C474&amp;ssl=1 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The past several weeks have been a bit of a smorgasbord of projects. 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