{"id":1305,"date":"2013-05-22T17:05:37","date_gmt":"2013-05-22T17:05:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ecotropy.net\/php\/?p=1305"},"modified":"2013-05-22T17:05:37","modified_gmt":"2013-05-22T17:05:37","slug":"vine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ecotropy.net\/php\/2013\/05\/22\/vine\/","title":{"rendered":"Vine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Every year, I prune the large Concord Grape vine on the side of the barn. As much as I love the grapes, the pruned vine is the real source of joy for me. I love its texture, and the way it is the ideal medium for sculpting with. I&#8217;ve been making wreaths all my life, but these creations are a new direction for me. True, the wreath form is the initial framework for the spheres, what evolves there after is spontaneous and exuberant. I&#8217;ll be documenting these forms through the seasons to see how they evolve and what character they assume in each month.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ecotropy.net\/php\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_0627.jpg\" class=\"wp-gallery-popup wp-gallery-popup\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-1312\" alt=\"IMG_0627\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ecotropy.net\/php\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_0627-150x150.jpg\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ecotropy.net\/php\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_0627-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.ecotropy.net\/php\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_0627-50x50.jpg 50w, https:\/\/www.ecotropy.net\/php\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_0627-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ecotropy.net\/php\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_0628-e1369241700289.jpg\" class=\"wp-gallery-popup wp-gallery-popup\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-1311\" alt=\"IMG_0628\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ecotropy.net\/php\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_0628-e1369241700289-150x150.jpg\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ecotropy.net\/php\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_0624-e1369241664564.jpg\" class=\"wp-gallery-popup wp-gallery-popup\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-1310\" alt=\"IMG_0624\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ecotropy.net\/php\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_0624-e1369241664564-150x150.jpg\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ecotropy.net\/php\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_0618.jpg\" class=\"wp-gallery-popup wp-gallery-popup\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-1309\" alt=\"IMG_0618\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ecotropy.net\/php\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_0618-150x150.jpg\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ecotropy.net\/php\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_0618-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.ecotropy.net\/php\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_0618-50x50.jpg 50w, https:\/\/www.ecotropy.net\/php\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_0618-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ecotropy.net\/php\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_0617.jpg\" class=\"wp-gallery-popup wp-gallery-popup\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-1308\" alt=\"IMG_0617\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ecotropy.net\/php\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_0617-150x150.jpg\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ecotropy.net\/php\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_0617-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.ecotropy.net\/php\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_0617-50x50.jpg 50w, https:\/\/www.ecotropy.net\/php\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_0617-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ecotropy.net\/php\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_0613-e1369241614980.jpg\" class=\"wp-gallery-popup wp-gallery-popup\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-1307\" alt=\"IMG_0613\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ecotropy.net\/php\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_0613-e1369241614980-150x150.jpg\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ecotropy.net\/php\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_0609-e1369241557819.jpg\" class=\"wp-gallery-popup wp-gallery-popup\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-1306\" alt=\"IMG_0609\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ecotropy.net\/php\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_0609-e1369241557819-150x150.jpg\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Every year, I prune the large Concord Grape vine on the side of the barn. 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