2017 Festival

2017 Festival

Best of Show

Silver Siblings by Ray Martin

 

Best First Time Entry

Alluring by Alaa Suleiman

Best Entry by a 16- to 18-Year-Old

Old Barn by Lily Murrell

Fine Arts Festival Board Choice Award

Rob Hardy by Mickey Easter

Barbara F. Sanders Watercolor Award

Just Before Dawn by Patricia Coleman

People’s Choice Award (2016)

Enchanted Play by Kandice Drizake

Acrylic
Artist NameTitle of WorkFinishing Place
Timothy PettyInfrastructures1st Place
Ray MartinOne Too Many Morning2nd Place
Jordan AltyThe Derelict3rd Place
Patrick HutchensThe ConsumingHonorable Mention
Digital Art
Artist NameTitle of WorkFinishing Place
Alaa SuleimanAlluring1st Place
Alaa SuleimanKing2nd Place
Bret Hart21st Century Schizoid Speigelman3rd Place
Drawing / Printmaking

Sponsored by Rockingham County Schools

Artist NameTitle of WorkFinishing Place
Robert NordbruchOrganic1st Place
Patricia PerduePolly2nd Place
Coleen C. StadlerKitty Waiting3rd Place
Scott FrayThree ChildrenHonorable Mention
Fiber
Artist NameTitle of WorkFinishing Place
Jeanette GormanHand Woven Blue Poncho1st Place
Lea ThompsonAfter the Storm2nd Place
Brenda SuttonShadow-Weave Table Runner3rd Place
Lea ThompsonStart of SpringHonorable Mention
Jewelry

Sponsored by Annie Penn Hospital

Artist NameTitle of WorkFinishing Place
Maryann BarbourTweet Tweet! Birds Nest Turquoise1st Place
Tammy LawsonCopper Canyon2nd Place
Tonya MillsMystic3rd Place
Mixed Media

Sponsored by Tri-State Steel

Artist NameTitle of WorkFinishing Place
Leigh Ann CrossHome is Where Your Heart is?1st Place
Edna L. CannyWoman in Crisis2nd Place
Ray MartinThe Alchemist3rd Place
Robert NordbruchHappy TimesHonorable Mention
Oil

Sponsored by Car Needs

Artist NameTitle of WorkFinishing Place
Karon TuckerOstrich1st Place
Robert NordbruchSunset Shapes & Colors2nd Place
Alaina SmithLeaf by Niggle3rd Place
Ray MartinThe 3-5 of a StoryHonorable Mention
Pastel
Artist NameTitle of WorkFinishing Place
Karon TuckerGiraffe1st Place
Tom HarmonPink's Revenge2nd Place
Karon TuckerBaboon Pedi3rd Place
Karon TuckerLilac Breasted RollerHonorable Mention
Photography, Black & White
Artist NameTitle of WorkFinishing Place
Ray MartinSilver Siblings1st Place
Valerie CruiseAwakening2nd Place
Valerie CruiseMisty Morning (Mebane Bridge)3rd Place
Cheryl GarrityHomespunHonorable Mention
Photography, Color
Artist NameTitle of WorkFinishing Place
Kandice DrizakePatiently Waiting1st Place
Kandice DrizakeRedbud2nd Place
Kandice DrizakeRemembering the Crucifixion3rd Place
Bret HartTree SwingHonorable Mention
Poetry

Sponsored by Keystone

Artist NameTitle of WorkFinishing Place
Barbara GoldingMuses of Betrayal1st Place
Dan StarrettLegend of the Railroad Ghost2nd Place
Julie CampbellLike Lemmings...3rd Place
Roberta CorpeningLessons Daddy Taught MeHonorable Mention
Natalie SchwartzShort LifeHonorable Mention
Pottery

Sponsored by the City of Eden

Artist NameTitle of WorkFinishing Place
Phil HaralamCotton Tea Pot1st Place
Ben WinslowDripping Pitcher2nd Place
Tim AmosBen's Red Vase3rd Place
Nathaniel CurryCoffee with BearHonorable Mention
Prose

Sponsored by Keystone

Artist NameTitle of WorkFinishing Place
Julie CampbellBurning the Biscuits1st Place
George KretchunWhat We Lost2nd Place
Joni CarterThe Right Thing3rd Place
Sculpture

Sponsored by Taylor Chiropractic

Artist NameTitle of WorkFinishing Place
Phil HaralamNo Defeat1st Place
Ray MartinOzymandias2nd Place
Olga DiazLost at Sea3rd Place
Teresa PhillipsEcclesiasHonorable Mention
Watercolor

Sponsored by Rockingham Community College Foundation

Artist NameTitle of WorkFinishing Place
Faye WyattSnowy River1st Place
Patricia ColemanVelvet Lady2nd Place
Ray MartinCherry Blossom; Loblolly3rd Place
Mary Alice CollinsChickensHonorable Mention
Wood

Sponsored by the Town of Wentworth

Artist NameTitle of WorkFinishing Place
Mark SmithSouthern Federal Tea Chest1st Place
Ted CurrinCalabash Merry Wang2nd Place
Kay SandersScandinavian Stool3rd Place
Mark WhiteFleur-de-LisHonorable Mention