{"id":2084,"date":"2009-01-19T22:46:30","date_gmt":"2009-01-19T22:46:30","guid":{"rendered":"\/?p=261"},"modified":"2018-11-08T14:59:53","modified_gmt":"2018-11-08T19:59:53","slug":"fantasy-of-flight-icon-sculpture","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fantasyofflight.com\/collection\/fantasy-of-flight\/fantasy-of-flight-icon-sculpture\/","title":{"rendered":"Fantasy of Flight Icon Sculpture"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fantasyofflight.com\/collection\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/icon-front-blog.bmp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-263 colorbox-2084\" title=\"icon-front-blog\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fantasyofflight.com\/collection\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/icon-front-blog.bmp\" alt=\"\" width=\"372\" height=\"517\" \/><\/a><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/icon-rear-blog.bmp\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I am excited we have one of the first bronze castings of a sculpture I commissioned\u00a0early last year.\u00a0 It is about a foot and a half high and will be titled &#8220;Fantasy of Flight&#8221;.\u00a0\u00a0 And while it looks similar to Icraus it is not exactly.\u00a0 Icarus was a young boy that flew too close to the Sun, his wax wings melted, and he crashed into the sea.<\/p>\n<p>This sculpture symbolizes Humanity reaching beyond itself and about to take the leap to rise to a Higher Level.\u00a0 Six more have been cast and we are currently playing with different patina&#8217;s, which is the color process we can give to the bronze.<\/p>\n<p>You will notice there are still straps attaching the wings that are similar in dark color to the Earth it is about to leave.\u00a0 This symbolizes Humanity still being bonded to this lower Reality.\u00a0 The body is a medium color and the wings will be the lightest color symbolizing a Higher Reality.\u00a0 We are currently\u00a0doing some of the\u00a0 wings in\u00a0gold-leaf .<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;ll notice, the wings are actually beginning to morph into the body, symbolizing Humanity beginning to morph into a Higher Dimensional Being.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fantasyofflight.com\/collection\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/icon-rear-blog2.bmp\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-268 colorbox-2084\" title=\"icon-rear-blog2\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fantasyofflight.com\/collection\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/icon-rear-blog2.bmp\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>This is the first pass at a much bigger dream.\u00a0\u00a0 We hope to sell these in our gift shop in both bronze and also in less expensive resin.\u00a0 We are currently working towards a rotating round base that will also have the definition of Fantasy of Flight inscribed which is, <em>&#8220;That which draws us beyond what we think we are . . . to become more of what we Truly Are!&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Our next attempt will be to refine this sculpture into a full-size one that would be displayed outside.\u00a0 The biggest dream will one day be a 60 to 80 foot Icon welcoming you as you drive off of the Interstate and into the &#8220;Orlampa&#8221; property.\u00a0 As you drive north, it will be coming at you as it reaches south\u00a0towards the Sun.\u00a0 The Sun\u00a0will symbolize the &#8220;Star&#8221; in the Fantasy of Flight logo and can represent whatever <em>you<\/em> want it to be.\u00a0 That could be\u00a0a Dream, a Goal, or a Destiny!<\/p>\n<p>Kermit<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am excited we have one of the first bronze castings of a sculpture I commissioned\u00a0early last year.\u00a0 It is about a foot and a half high and will be titled &#8220;Fantasy of Flight&#8221;.\u00a0\u00a0 And\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,15,35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2084","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fantasy-of-flight","category-kermit-weeks","category-orlampa","fantasy-of-flight-icon-sculpture"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fantasyofflight.com\/collection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2084","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fantasyofflight.com\/collection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fantasyofflight.com\/collection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fantasyofflight.com\/collection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fantasyofflight.com\/collection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2084"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.fantasyofflight.com\/collection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2084\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6379,"href":"https:\/\/www.fantasyofflight.com\/collection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2084\/revisions\/6379"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fantasyofflight.com\/collection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2084"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fantasyofflight.com\/collection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2084"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fantasyofflight.com\/collection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2084"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}