Thank you to all the GAVA members & local artists for bringing their art to the show. There were 135 amazing pieces of art in the show making it hard for all of our judges to pick their winners.
Congratulations to all our business award winners and category winners:
Traditional Art
1st Place - One Nation, Under Demagogue(s) - Chrissy Croninger
2nd Place - Iris - Carolyn Harper
3rd Place - Poppies and Palms - Tina White
HM - Perchance to Dream - Kimberly Morrow Panagiotakos
HM - Great King Rat - Jade Conner
Contemporary Art
1st Place - Old Man in the Fur Coat - Joe Conner
2nd Place - Eloquence - Sherri Muller Fletcher
3rd Place - Keep the Crowd in Awe - Joe Conner
HM - Pink & Blue Color Flow - Jennifer Foreman
HM - Indelible - Troy Vaughn
Photography/ Digital Art
1st Place - Maybe Tomorrow - Jennifer Foreman
2nd Place - Horse Power - Jennifer Tuggle
3rd Place - Final Moments - Chance Kirby
HM - "Doc" in Oklahoma 1 - James Johnson
HM - Chain Drive - Bobby Hogsed
Three Dimensional Art
1st Place - Retired Road Warrior - Darrell McEvers
2nd Place - Captain Lashley - Jeanie Duff
3rd Place - Hot Lips - Jim Connell
HM - Forced Nature - Donna Bills
HM - Flame Painted Copper - Dorothy Caples
FEEL the Power Theme Award
One Nation, Under Demagogue(s) - Chrissy Croninger
People Choice's Awards:
Carolyn Harper - Iris & Pam Ingham - Boom
BUSINESS AWARDS
First State Bank - Best of Show
Ring-Necked Pheasant Cock - Jim Connell
Weekly News of Cooke County Artistic Excellence Award
Stronger Than Yesterday - Joe Conner
Edward Jones Russell Family Award
Indelible - Troy Vaughn
Horizon Award for Technical Excellence
Great King Rat - Jade Conner
Door To Wellness Family Chiropractic Pizzaz Award
Serene Approval - Daniel Orr
Door To Wellness Chiropractic Second Fiddle Award
Nature's Bounty - Dale Adkins
PenTex Energy Award for Artistic Excellence
Final Moments - Chance Kirby
The Signal - Dale Adkins
Landmark Bank Mark Landrum Award for Local Art Appreciation
Captain Lashley - Jeanie Duff
EIKON Award for Spectacular Art
She is Clothed in Strength and Dignity - Tina White
Nortex Communications Innovative Award
Alexis - Kim Ward
First United Bank Spend Life Wisely Award
Finished for the Day - Chance Kirby
KD Interiors Design starts with ART and Art is Design Award
Alexis - Kim Ward
Muenster State Bank Excellence in 3 Dimensional Art Award
Captain Lashley - Jeanie Duff
Congratulations to all our raffle winners!
Daniel Orr's "End of the Rope" - Susan Howe, Peg Matchett's "Selah Forged-by-Fire" - Janice Lawson
Tina White's "Pretty in Pink" - Dee Blanton, Sherri Alexander's "Happy" - Linda LeClaire