{"id":2243,"date":"2024-12-05T09:40:08","date_gmt":"2024-12-05T13:40:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/artworksaroundtown.org\/?p=2243"},"modified":"2024-12-05T11:05:38","modified_gmt":"2024-12-05T15:05:38","slug":"artworks-to-feature-new-members-at-december-gallery-hop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/artworksaroundtown.org\/?p=2243","title":{"rendered":"Artworks to feature &#8220;New Members&#8221; at December Gallery Hop"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Artworks&nbsp;<em>around town<\/em>&nbsp;is proud to present the work of two new members.&nbsp; Gary Pastor and Marisa Henrickson were juried into Artworks during 2024.&nbsp; Meet them at a festive Gallery Hop on Friday, December 6 at 5:30 p.m. The reception is free and open to the public.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gary Pastor works in wood, producing beautiful pieces both decorative and functional.&nbsp; He uses the Lichtenberg Technique of electrified fracking.&nbsp; This process leaves a lightning like pattern in the wood and enhances the designs he carves.&nbsp; Benches, tables, serving pieces and decorative wall hangings complete his offerings.&nbsp; He states, \u201cI have been working with wood for many years.&nbsp; I love taking a raw piece of wood and turning it into a work of art\u201d.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"432\" height=\"469\" src=\"http:\/\/artworksaroundtown.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Gary-Pastors-Work.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2248\" srcset=\"http:\/\/artworksaroundtown.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Gary-Pastors-Work.jpg 432w, http:\/\/artworksaroundtown.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Gary-Pastors-Work-276x300.jpg 276w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 432px) 100vw, 432px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Marisa Henrickson is a Fine Art Photographer who has been working in her field for 30 years.&nbsp; Her portfolio features nature scenes, waterfalls, Amish life, horses, country scenes, still life and Ragdoll cats. &nbsp; She has a B.S. degree from LaRoche University and a degree from The Art Institute of Pittsburgh.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"444\" src=\"http:\/\/artworksaroundtown.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/2Shrimp-Boats-North-Carolina_pe.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2250\" srcset=\"http:\/\/artworksaroundtown.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/2Shrimp-Boats-North-Carolina_pe.jpg 800w, http:\/\/artworksaroundtown.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/2Shrimp-Boats-North-Carolina_pe-300x167.jpg 300w, http:\/\/artworksaroundtown.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/2Shrimp-Boats-North-Carolina_pe-768x426.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Henrickson has exhibited at Oglebay Institute\u2019s Stifel Fine Art Center.&nbsp; She has had an image selected for the permanent display at the Heinz History Center in Pittsburgh, Pa depicting the emotional toll that nursing home window visits had during the COVID pandemic on the residents and families in nursing homes across the country.Artworks&nbsp;<em>around town<\/em>&nbsp;is a non profit fine art center dedicated to serving the public and is located in Wheeling\u2019s Historic Centre Market.&nbsp; Hours are 10 a.m. until 5:30 p.m. from Monday through Saturday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Artworks&nbsp;around town&nbsp;is proud to present the work of two new members.&nbsp; Gary Pastor and Marisa Henrickson were juried into Artworks during 2024.&nbsp; Meet them at a festive Gallery Hop on Friday, December 6 at 5:30 p.m. The reception is free &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/artworksaroundtown.org\/?p=2243\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2243","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/artworksaroundtown.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2243","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/artworksaroundtown.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/artworksaroundtown.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/artworksaroundtown.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/artworksaroundtown.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2243"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/artworksaroundtown.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2243\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2251,"href":"http:\/\/artworksaroundtown.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2243\/revisions\/2251"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/artworksaroundtown.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2243"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/artworksaroundtown.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2243"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/artworksaroundtown.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2243"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}