{"id":2910,"date":"2014-09-23T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2014-09-23T04:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/weaverfoundation.com\/lucy-spencer\/"},"modified":"2018-07-26T13:08:44","modified_gmt":"2018-07-26T17:08:44","slug":"lucy-spencer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/weaverfoundation.com\/lucy-spencer\/","title":{"rendered":"Lucy Spencer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3>Three Pears on a Plate, 1980<\/h3>\n<h5>Acrylic on Gessoed Paper<\/h5>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Lucy Spencer received her MFA in 1975 from the University of North Carolina, Greensboro. She was born in Philadelphia and raised in Winston Salem, NC, Norfolk, VA and Athens, GA. Spencer taught at both elementary and high school levels in North Carolina, and ran her own part-time art gallery. Spencer\u2019s still life,\u00a0<strong>Three Pears on a Plate<\/strong>, utilizes broad brush strokes and vibrant color to illustrate the play of light and shadow of fruit sitting in the sun. In her more recent work, she uses oils to paint expressive, ethereal landscapes. Her solo and group exhibitions include shows at the Weatherspoon Art Museum, Gallery 115, and Green Hill Center for NC Art. Permanent collections of her work reside at various locations such as R.J. Reynolds, Duke University Medical Center, and the Weatherspoon Art Museum.[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"ult-spacer spacer-662d4d9fb12f4\" data-id=\"662d4d9fb12f4\" data-height=\"10\" data-height-mobile=\"10\" data-height-tab=\"10\" data-height-tab-portrait=\"\" data-height-mobile-landscape=\"\" style=\"clear:both;display:block;\"><\/div><style type=\"text\/css\" data-type=\"the7_shortcodes-inline-css\">#default-btn-50623a3f689e2cd33f385ad64a5696f4.ico-right-side > i {\n  margin-right: 0px;\n  margin-left: 8px;\n}\n#default-btn-50623a3f689e2cd33f385ad64a5696f4 > i {\n  margin-right: 8px;\n}\n<\/style><a href=\"https:\/\/weaverfoundation.com\/weaver-uncg-art-collection\/\" class=\"default-btn-shortcode dt-btn dt-btn-s link-hover-off btn-inline-left \" id=\"default-btn-50623a3f689e2cd33f385ad64a5696f4\"><span>Art Collection Home<\/span><\/a>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;]<div class=\"ult-spacer spacer-662d4d9fb14be\" data-id=\"662d4d9fb14be\" data-height=\"30\" data-height-mobile=\"30\" data-height-tab=\"30\" data-height-tab-portrait=\"\" data-height-mobile-landscape=\"\" style=\"clear:both;display:block;\"><\/div>[vc_single_image image=&#8221;2911&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text] Three Pears on a Plate, 1980 Acrylic on Gessoed Paper [\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Lucy Spencer received her MFA in 1975 from the University of North Carolina, Greensboro. She was born in Philadelphia and raised in Winston Salem, NC, Norfolk, VA and Athens, GA. Spencer taught at both elementary and high school levels in North Carolina, and&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":2911,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/weaverfoundation.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2910"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/weaverfoundation.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/weaverfoundation.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weaverfoundation.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weaverfoundation.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2910"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/weaverfoundation.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2910\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3145,"href":"https:\/\/weaverfoundation.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2910\/revisions\/3145"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weaverfoundation.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2911"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/weaverfoundation.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2910"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weaverfoundation.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2910"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weaverfoundation.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2910"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}