Art exhibit gives residents the chance to show off their talents at Otterbein SeniorLife Cridersville

CRIDERSVILLE, OH (WLIO) - It was decades of experience being showcased at Otterbein SeniorLife Cridersville Friday afternoon.

Art exhibit gives residents the chance to show off their talents at Otterbein SeniorLife Cridersville

Residents got a chance to show off their talents at the facility's first art exhibition. On display were paintings, drawings, crocheting, quilting, and even stained glass, among other arts. The artists enjoyed taking time to speak with other residents about their "Craft" and share what they had made.

Art exhibit gives residents the chance to show off their talents at Otterbein SeniorLife Cridersville

"It's kind of a process from one step to another. From a piece of glass cut into pieces. Ground down and then you put the pieces together and solder the two pieces together and that's the way the object come out," explained Carl Spencer, stained glass artist.

Art exhibit gives residents the chance to show off their talents at Otterbein SeniorLife Cridersville

"I sit here and wonder when did I do all this. Very, very nice, now I know why I made them, and I loved doing it and I appreciate sharing," said Gloria Sherer, quilter.

Otterbein representatives say they hope to make this an annual event.

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