{"id":16444,"date":"2010-07-08T20:57:04","date_gmt":"2010-07-09T00:57:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/miserybay.usanethosting.com\/wordpress\/?p=16444"},"modified":"2010-07-08T20:57:04","modified_gmt":"2010-07-09T00:57:04","slug":"arts-35","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stjindy.com\/archive1\/arts-35\/","title":{"rendered":"Holiday pre-empts Arts Council\u2019s First Sunday Open House"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img src='http:\/\/miserybay.usanethosting.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/gallery\/10jun\/tomasekth.jpg' alt='image.jpg' class='ngg-singlepic ngg-left' \/>A local artist will be featured at Clinton County Arts Council\u2019s First Sunday Open House<!--more-->, but his talents won\u2019t be displayed until the second Sunday!\u00a0 A delay is prompted by the July 4 holiday stealing the first Sunday from the Gallery\u2019s schedule, moving the monthly event one week to July 11.<br \/>\n\u00a0<img src='http:\/\/miserybay.usanethosting.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/gallery\/10jun\/tomasek.jpg' alt='image.jpg' class='ngg-singlepic ngg-right' \/>Thomas J. Tomasek of Ovid, an accomplished, self-taught artist with a passion for creating and sharing art with others, will be on hand to display and discuss many of his works.\u00a0 Tomasek, a skilled mixed media and landscape painter, is recipient of numerous awards and is frequently invited to exhibit his works throughout Michigan.\u00a0 He holds a strong interest in regional and environmental themes and inspires others of all ages in the course of teaching art to elementary students and adult learners.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nTomasek\u2019s paintings are included in many private collections in both Michigan\u2019s Upper and Lower Peninsulas along with being included in collections across the U.S. in such locations as New York city, Washington, D.C., Glendale, AZ and Redding, CT.\u00a0 He is owner of an impressive list of awards and frequently participates in scheduled juried exhibits.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nWhile being delayed one week, the monthly open house attraction will offer the usual two hour period \u2013 1-3 p.m. \u2013 and a variety of refreshments.<br \/>\n<img src='http:\/\/miserybay.usanethosting.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/gallery\/10jun\/artsleepy.jpg' alt='image.jpg' class='ngg-singlepic ngg-center' \/><br \/>\n<em>\u00a0A sense of nature is captured by Artist Thomas Tomasek, reflected in this pastel depicting an area of Sleepy Hollow State Park.\u00a0 The painting is one of several Tomasek\u2019s works planned for display at the Gallery\u2019s open house Sunday July 11.<\/em><br \/>\n\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A local artist will be featured at Clinton County Arts Council\u2019s First Sunday Open House<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16444","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stjindy.com\/archive1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16444","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stjindy.com\/archive1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stjindy.com\/archive1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stjindy.com\/archive1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stjindy.com\/archive1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16444"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stjindy.com\/archive1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16444\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stjindy.com\/archive1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16444"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stjindy.com\/archive1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16444"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stjindy.com\/archive1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16444"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}