{"id":31735,"date":"2016-01-27T12:11:34","date_gmt":"2016-01-27T18:11:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/?p=31735"},"modified":"2016-01-28T13:21:29","modified_gmt":"2016-01-28T19:21:29","slug":"whats-new-jerry-hardesty","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/whats-new-jerry-hardesty\/","title":{"rendered":"What&#8217;s New: Jerry Hardesty"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Jerry.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-31736\" src=\"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Jerry.jpg\" alt=\"Jerry\" width=\"462\" height=\"507\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Jerry.jpg 462w, https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Jerry-273x300.jpg 273w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 462px) 100vw, 462px\" \/><\/a>Jerry Hardesty tells us he loves a challenge, and last November he set himself a big one: 75 Paintings in 75 Days for 75.\u201d What\u2019s more, he pulled it off. (Not only that, but sold a whole bunch of 8\u201d x 8\u201d works, in the process!)<\/p>\n<p>Hardesty started his artistic career as a vocal and instrumental music teacher (for 13 years) in both Kansas and Missouri after receiving a bachelor\u2019s in vocal performance from Baker University in Baldwin City, Kansas, in 1967. He went on to be a professional singer. In 2006, he survived two heart attacks and two strokes and depression set in. A son urged him to return to the painting he had taken up while teaching. Landscapes evolved into abstracts and, here he is.<\/p>\n<p>His work, often influenced by music (especially the jazz he frequently listens to while painting) was selected to be displayed in the Adobe building in Lehi that opened Jan. 15.<\/p>\n<p>Having finished his self-imposed challenge, Hardesty wonders what the next will be in 2016.<\/p>\n<p>His work can be seen at<a href=\"http:\/\/jerryhardestystudio.com\" target=\"_blank\"> jerryhardestystudio.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jerry Hardesty tells us he loves a challenge, and last November he set himself a big one: 75 Paintings in 75 Days for 75.\u201d What\u2019s more, he pulled it off. (Not only that, but sold a whole bunch of 8\u201d x 8\u201d works, in the process!) Hardesty started [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":844,"featured_media":31736,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[2204],"tags":[717],"class_list":["post-31735","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-whats-new","tag-jerry-hardesty"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Jerry.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-08-26 09:27:03","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\/31735","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\/844"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31735"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31735\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31747,"href":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31735\/revisions\/31747"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/31736"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31735"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31735"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31735"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}