{"id":29324,"date":"2006-03-04T16:00:48","date_gmt":"2006-03-04T22:00:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/?p=29324"},"modified":"2023-11-14T09:45:29","modified_gmt":"2023-11-14T15:45:29","slug":"on-the-spot-clay-and-rebecca-wagstaff","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/on-the-spot-clay-and-rebecca-wagstaff\/","title":{"rendered":"On the Spot: Clay and Rebecca Wagstaff"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Husband and wife artists Clay and Rebecca Wagstaff from Tropic, Utah, showing this month at Finch Lane Gallery.<\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"http:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/wagstaffr.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-29325\" src=\"http:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/wagstaffr-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"Rebecca Wagstaff\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/wagstaffr-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/wagstaffr.jpg 411w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a>Rebecca:<\/b><br \/>\n<b>1)What hangs above your mantel?<\/b><br \/>\nWe don&#8217;t have a mantel, but there is a very nice, large, graphite drawing by Clay Wagstaff in the living room.<\/p>\n<p><b>2) If you could choose any artist (living or dead) to paint or sculpt your portrait, who would it be?<\/b><br \/>\nVermeer&#8211;I just love how he translated his world into his beautiful, clear, painting style.<\/p>\n<p><b>3) What are you reading lately?<\/b><br \/>\nWell, I like to read and we are teaching our daughters at home so I probably shouldn&#8217;t give a complete list. Some titles we have read\/listened to recently include <i>Alice in Wonderland<\/i> and <i>Through the Looking Glass<\/i>, <i>Autobiography of Parley P. Pratt<\/i>, <i>A Thousand and One Nights<\/i> (Sir Richard Burton, trans.), <i>Whatever Happened to Penny Candy<\/i>, <i>Lee in Virginia<\/i>, first three volumes of <i>History of the World<\/i> (Susan Wise Bauer) and the <i>Old Testament<\/i>. My personal recent reading is <i>Joseph Smith: Rough Stone Rolling<\/i> and Nibley<\/p>\n<p><b>Clay:<\/b><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/wagstaffc.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-29326\" src=\"http:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/wagstaffc-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"Clay Wagstaff\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/wagstaffc-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/wagstaffc.jpg 411w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><b>1) What are you reading lately?<\/b><br \/>\nWhat Rebecca said.<\/p>\n<p><b>2)What hangs above your mantel?<\/b><br \/>\nNo mantel but there is a european mount mule deer skull &amp; antlers and a small lithograph on the wall where the chimney passes through the living room.<\/p>\n<p><b>3) If you could choose any artist (living or dead) to paint or sculpt your portrait, who would it be?<\/b><br \/>\nAn etching by Rembrandt because I love his etchings&#8211;they blow me away.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Husband and wife artists Clay and Rebecca Wagstaff from Tropic, Utah, showing this month at Finch Lane Gallery. Rebecca: 1)What hangs above your mantel? We don&#8217;t have a mantel, but there is a very nice, large, graphite drawing by Clay Wagstaff in the living room. 2) If you [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1575,"featured_media":29325,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_piecal_is_event":false,"_piecal_start_date":"","_piecal_end_date":"","_piecal_is_allday":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[584,583],"class_list":["post-29324","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-on_the_spot","tag-clay-wagstaff","tag-rebecca-wagstaff"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/wagstaffr.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-05-08 09:16:13","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29324","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1575"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29324"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29324\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":71127,"href":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29324\/revisions\/71127"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/29325"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29324"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29324"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29324"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}