VAA gives awards to 26 at annual spring members show
Published 12:00 am Sunday, April 4, 2010
The Vicksburg Art Association has named winners of its 2010 spring members show. An opening reception was March 27 at the VAA’s headquarters, the Firehouse Gallery.
Best in Show
• First — “Reeling Theresa,” a watercolor by Martha Ferris
• Second — “Delta Flats,” an acrylic by Lee Grant
• Third — “The Offering,” an acrylic by Jean Blue
Watercolor
• First — “Freedom Just a Word” by Rosemary Nix
• Second — “Summer Cacti” by Richard Taylor
• Third — “Outstanding in their Field” by Sally Todd
• Honorable mention — “Gingerbread House on Harrison St” by B.J. Crawford
Drawing
• First — “Prize Tomatoes” by Patsy Kirkwood
• First — “Violet” by Martha Ferris
Acrylic
• First — “Lavender Lady” by Katrina Arrington
• Second — “???????????” by Erin Loflin
• Third — “Costa Rican Amigo” by Melanie Thomas
Mixed media
• First — “Vermillion” by Lisa King-Floore
• Second — “Monkey Trees” by Elke Briuer
•Third — “Gathering the Girls” by Nancy Mitchell
Oil
• First — “Oranges” by Melanie Atkinson
• Second — “Crabapples” by Pat Walker
• Third — “Sterling” by Pat Walker
• Honorable mention — “Daffodils” by Melanie Atkinson
Photo mono
• First — “The Chaser” by Shu H. Chang
Computer graphics
• First — “Life” by Pete Farris
Photo color
• First — “Field of Color” by Randall Hughes
3D
• First — “Cat Box” by Janet Akers
• Second — “A Bird in the Hand” by Lesley Silver
•Third — “The Battered Queen” by Steven Spitzer
David Leeknecdt Photography Award
• “Curve,” a photo mono by Shu H. Chang