EAST LIVERPOOL - On Monday, the KSU Mary Patterson Art Gallery kicked off a two-week-long memorial show, featuring the works of the late Ted Spencer (1936–2007).
Spencer began his career as a watercolor painter after he retired from Crucible Steel, saying that he “needed something to do.” Spencer’s wife Vivian, encouraged him to take classes at the Ohio River Art Gallery from Gwenn Wolfe. Ted Spencer was active with KSU, and was awarded a “Friend of the Campus” award, in 2005.
Spencer began his career as a watercolor painter after he retired from Crucible Steel, saying that he “needed something to do.” Spencer’s wife Vivian, encouraged him to take classes at the Ohio River Art Gallery from Gwenn Wolfe. Ted Spencer was active with KSU, and was awarded a “Friend of the Campus” award, in 2005.Anyone wishing to view this exhibit can visit the 2nd floor of the Mary Patterson Building Monday, Wednesday, and Friday 12- 2, and Thursday 5-7. Spencer’s paintings will be featured until February 15th.
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Photos by Allison Brookes
