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Sarasota News Leader July 12, 2013 Page 103 HERSHBERGER LANDSCAPES TO BE ON DISPLAY AT CENTER Sky Water Blues: A Series of Works Inspired by Three Geographic Locations will be on display at The Women's Resource Center, 340 S. Tuttle Ave., Sarasota, from July 18 through Sept. 26, the center has announced. bodies a sentiment from author Lucy Lippard in the book, The Lure of the Local: Senses of Place in a Multi-Centered Society: "If space is where culture is lived, then place is the result of their union." The show features abstract and representational personal landscapes in oil, pastel and acrylic by Sarasota artist Carol Hershberger, a news release notes. Hershberger's paintings are inspired by her memories, the release adds. "They reveal themselves in symbolic forms" and are composed of multiple layers of color, composition and materials, the release continues. In 1997, Hershberger moved to Sarasota to attend the Ringling College of Art and Design. She received her Bachelor of Fine Arts in 2003 and has exhibited her work locally at Selby Gallery, Crossley Gallery, Sarasota Art Center and Selby Library. Visit carolannmiller.com to see examples of her art. The opening will take place July 18 from 5-7 p.m. in the Selby Room. The public is invited. Refreshments will be served, and Tyler Plaster Hershberger grew up on a dairy farm in of 3D Burn will perform bluesy New Age and Holmes County, OH, the release says: "Steeped folk music on the guitar. in Mennonite tradition and ritual, she was deeply influenced by a sense of place." Hersh- For more information, call the Women's Reberger notes in the release that her work em- source Center at 366-1700. Beaulah's Hill by Carol Hershberger is acrylic, oil stain and oil pastel on canvas. Contributed image