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 Art Shows & Exhibits

 

The Spring 2013 Art Show

The 51st SWA Spring Art Show was held May 15-20, 2013 at the Harley Hall Building 10000 NE 7th Ave in Hazel Dell.  86 artists entered a total of 197 artworks in 6 categories.

 For more information on the entry requirements please check the Prospectus  and Registration Form

The show was judged by Lake Oswego artist Sonja Donnelly  (http://sonjakeyart.com).  Sonja selected 26 award winners.  There were also 13 awards selected by sponsors.  $1250 worth of awards were presented at the Reception on Saturday, May 18.  Music for the reception was provided by Don Wilkinson, Guitarist.   During the show 7 artworks sold.

 

 

Best of Shows
         Isaac D Smith       "Pianist"

oil painting
Best of Show                                      "Pianist"                                   Oil by  Isaac D Smith

  

Oil and Acrylic
1st     Ramona Kmetz Lauzon       "Onions"
2nd    Marianne Stokes                 "The Dunes at Fire Island"
3rd     Bev Birdwell                        "Red Poppy"
Honorable Mention
          John Turley                         "Reclamation #2"
         

oil painting of onions
1st                            Ramona Kmetz Lauzon  

painting of woman
2nd                                 Marianne Stokes

painting of poppy
3rd                            Bev Birdwell

Acrylic painting
HM                John Turley

 

Watercolor and Acrylic Under Glass
1st    John Turley                      "Focused"
2nd   Joan Giddings-Turley      "Aquapower"
3rd    Katey Sandy                    "Imagine-Somewhere Out There"
Honorable Mention 
         Tom DeBuse                   "Favored Son"
         

wc painting of people
1st                                              John Turley

watercolor painting
2nd                           Joan Giddings-Turley

watercolor painting
3rd                       Katey Sandy

watercolor of man
HM            Tom DeBuse

 

Pastel
1st     Julie Olsen                    "Ghost"
2nd    Jody Lacy                      "Jake"
3rd     Annie Knight                 "Native Spirit"
Honorable Mention 
          Lolita Jo Purviance       "Precious Baby"
         

pastel of horse
1st                                               Julie Olsen


pastel of dog
2nd                                Jody Lacy

pastel of woman
3rd                   Annie Knight

pastel of woman & child
HM            Lolita Jo Purviance

  

Pen & Ink, Charcoal, Graphite, Conte, and  Colored Pencil
1st    Tom DeBuse               "Jackie Robinson"
2nd   Douglas Seaman         "Metropolis"
3rd    Barbara AW Wright     "Orca Jaw (Orcinus Orca)"
Honorable Mention
          Carol Wood                "Annie"

charcoal drawing
1st                                     Tom DeBuse

Pen & Ink drawing
2nd                              Douglas Seaman

colored pencil drawing
3rd                            Barbara Wright


colored pencil drawing
HM                        Carol Wood

 

 

Mixed Media, Collage, Encaustics, Digitally Painted/Altered Photos
1st      Katey Sandy           "Three Bird Collage"
2nd     Sandy Ploetz          "Patsy"
3rd     Sunny LeGrand       
"Zambian Abstractions"
Honorable Mention 
          Mary Mulcrone          "I Dream of Tropical Fish"  
          John Turley               "The Blessing"       

 

mixed media
1st                                Katey Sandy
 
mixed media
2nd                          Sandy Ploetz

digital painting
3rd                  Sunny LeGrand


mixed media painting
HM                       John Turley


 mixed media
HM                                 Mary Mulcrone

 

Sculpture and 3D
1st     Isaac D Smith       "Gusty"
2nd    Karen Reule         "Contemplation"
3rd     Jim Boesel           "Brook Trout"
Honorable Mention 
         Terry Brown          "Swimming Fish"

metal & glass 3D
1st                                              Isaac D Smith


3D - wood
3rd                                                Jim Boesel
3D - beads
2nd                       Karen Reule


HM                Terry Brown

Sponsor Awards

The following Sponsor Awards were also presented:
Acuity Group PLLC               Mikiko Flynn ..... "Double Orchids"  
Adventure Dental                  Danica Wixom ...... "The Word and Two Sparrows
Arts Desire                           Theresa Johnson ...... "Wallflower"
Atlas Spinal Care                 Eileen Boomgaarden ...... "After the Storm"   
Berner & Burns Allstate Agents  Tammy Turner ...... "King"
Cascade 8 Holdings             Ramona Kmetz Lauzon ...... "Onions"
Ducktales Kitchen                Judith Kay Sanders-Wood ...... "Alfresco High"
J2 Blueprint                          Hilarie Couture ...... "The Boys"   
NW Oil Painters Guild          Sheri Jones-Gorman ...... "Cherry Blossoms"
Paul's RV Repair                  Carol Wood ...... "Ed"
Quantum Chiropractic          Larisa Aksenova ...... "Survivals"
The Yankee Clipper             Jody Lacy ...... "Jake"
Twisted Roots Salon            Annie Knight ...... "Sake Set"

 

People's Choice

Julie Olsen's painting "Ghost"  (1st in Pastel) won the "People's Choice" Award based on votes cast by show visitors.

 

The SWA would like to thank the following individuals, organizations and businesses for sponsoring awards, donating materials for the raffle, assisting with show operating costs, and providing space for the show:

Acuity Group PLLC
ADG Printing
Adventure Dental
American Frame
Arts Desire
Atlas Spinal Care
Berner & Burns Allstate Agents
Cascade 8 Holding Holding  
Chartpak
Chelatchie Prairie RR  
Daler Rowney
Diane Townsend Artist Pastels
Don Wilkinson 
Ducktales Kitchen
Golden Artist Colors, Inc.
Harley H. Hall Building Management
H.K. Holbein, Inc.
J2 Blueprint
Jack Richeson & Co.
 Loew Cornell
Muse Art Design
NW Oil Painters Guild
Paul's RV Repair
Quantum Chiropractic
Royal Brush Mfg. Co.
Salis International, Inc.
Savoir Faire
Strathmore
The Yankee Clipper
Twisted Roots Salon

  

Learn about past shows

Fall 2012 Member Show
 Spring 2012 Open Show
Fall 2011 Members Show
Spring 2011 Open Show
Fall 2010 Members-Only Show

Spring 2010 Open Show
Fall 2009 Members-Only Show

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