{"id":9579,"date":"2015-01-21T18:07:22","date_gmt":"2015-01-21T23:07:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.newspapers-online.com\/auroran\/?p=9579"},"modified":"2015-03-18T23:39:33","modified_gmt":"2015-03-19T03:39:33","slug":"artist-gets-under-the-skin-in-apls-colleen-abbott-gallery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newspapers-online.com\/auroran\/artist-gets-under-the-skin-in-apls-colleen-abbott-gallery\/","title":{"rendered":"Artist &#8220;gets under the skin&#8221; in APL&#8217;s Colleen Abbott Gallery"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>By Brock Weir<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Aurora painter Geri Adam surveys her in her studio before it was installed at the Aurora Public Library\u2019s Colleen Abbott Gallery this week, where they will be on display through March 1. <\/p>\n<p>Focusing on a journey in the series \u201cInside Out\u201d, Ms. Adam focuses on what makes today\u2019s youth tick. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cI have always been a wannabe psychologist,\u201d she says. \u201cI enjoy getting to know what makes people tick and what is below the skin. It\u2019s  not just about the physical growth [of the youth] but the emotional times with fewer rules, more choices, overload of information and the questioning of religious faith. 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