36 works receive awards in VAA show
Published 12:00 am Sunday, April 10, 2011
The Vicksburg Art Association has announced its 2011 Spring Show winners. A reception was held April 3 at the Constitution Firehouse, the VAA’s headquarters.
Acrylic
• First — “Room By Room” by Jean Blue
• Second — “Forest Tapestry” by Jean Blue
• Honorable mentions — “Phoenix at Sunrise” and “Darkest Before Dawn,” both by Elke Bruier
Fiber
• First — “Hwy 61 Revisited” by Brenda Lack
Computer Graphics
• Honorable mention — “Digital Collage” by Jeanine Hensley
Oil
• First — “Rez Morning” by Jeanette Jarmon
• Honorable mention — “Mixed Fruit” by Hilda Hands
Drawing
• First — “Egyptian Woman” by Mary Qasim
• Second — “Thinking Woman” by Mary Qasim
• Third — “Before the Dance” by Patsy Kirkwood
• Honorable mention — “Omar on Cardboard” by Patsy Kirkwood
Mixed Media
• First — “Double Take” by Jean Blue
• Second —“Veiled Truths” by Lesley Silver
• Third — “Make a Wish” by Wanda Warren
• Honorable mentions — “High Country” by Patty Hughes; “Which Way” by Erin Loflin; and “Good Ole Boys Southern Style” by Randy Jolly
3D
• First — “Red Book with Yellow Square” by James Smithhart; and “Trinity” by Mark Bleakley
• Third — “Red Glass Vessel” by Linda Jackson
• Honorable mentions — “Needle Felted Jack Russell” by Linda Jackson; and “Rashaph” by Ronj Alexander
Watercolor
• First — “Strollin on Navy Pier” by Elke Bruier
• Honorable mentions — “Still Life with Fruit” by Alice Jean Dortch; “Vacated Barn” by Dave Montgomery; and “Love Letters” by Elke Bruier
Photography
• First — “Reflection” by Randall Hughes
• Second — “Snowdrops on the Walk” by Wayne Forrest
• Honorable mention — “Not in Kansas” by Max Ford
Best in Show
• First — “Double Take” by Jean Blue
• Second — “Red Book with Yellow Square” by James Smithhart
• Third — “Trinity” by Mark Bleakley
People’s Choice
• First — “Double Take” by Jean Blue
• Second — “Still Life with Fruit” by Alice Jean Dortch
Special Category-
Music- People’s Choice
• “Sydney’s Violin” by Sally Green