52nd National with Awards Listed

52nd National Award Winners

Best of Show Carol Lee Thompson “Two Becomes One”

First Place 3D Kim Shaklee “Manta Play”

Best Master Mary Ann Cherry “American Boy” Best Signature Liz Bonham “Ready, Set, Go”

Second Place 3D Margaret Drake “Ponca Man Dance”

Third Place 3D Syri Hall “The Treesome”

Best Associate Sherry Cobb-Kelleher “Evening on Buttermilk Creek”

Award of Merit – Best Animal Brenda Morgan “The Matriarch” Award of Merit – Best Still Life Trish Wend “All That Glitters”

Western Art Collector Editor’s Choice Award Susan Temple Neumann “Joys Along the Way” American Art Collector Award of Excellence Jan DeLipsey “Sun, Sand and Stone” Fine Art Connoisseur Magazine Award Barbara Fox “Remembrance of Things Past”

Award of Merit – Best Portrait/Figurative Ni Zhu “Venessa in Plein Air”

Award of Merit – Best Landscape Katherine Irish “A Majestic Moment” Award of Merit – Best Urban Laurie Sorkin “Dusty Patina”

Art of the West Award Maria D’Angelo “Concho”

First Place 2D Cecy Turner “Wintry Creek”

Artists’ Choice Award Mary Ann Cherry “American Boy”

Eleanor B. Coble Award of Figurative Excellence Liz Bonham “Ready, Set, Go”

Second Place 2D Ilene Gienger-Stanfield “Solo”

Third Place 2D Paula Holtzclaw “Banks Channel”

The Art Life School, Pursuit of Beauty Award Joanne Lavender “Evening Thunder”

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