The Fort Myers Beach Art Association’s Winter Juried Show- “Let it Be” opened on January 5th at the Cape Coral Art Center and artwork in the exhibit is available for viewing and purchase until January 25.
Show juror Barbara Hill said the exhibit “offers a broad range of creative directions and innovative approaches, with each work providing the viewer with an exceptional vision. Congratulations to all the artists exhibiting as well as to the attendees. Thank you for the opportunity to be your juror.”
Congratulations to John Rizza for being awarded the Best of Show/First Place – Nancy Morgan Award for Days Catch.
Dannica Walker received Second Place for her work titled Yellow Fever. Third Place went to Dana Enders for her work titled Remnants of Trico Shrimp. Cheryl Fausel received the Lee Ackert Memorial Award for Exceptional Use of Color for her work titled Palm Fronds.
Star Sherwood (pictured right) received the Sylvia Kasparie Award for Collage for Living Color.
Tamara Culp received a merit award for her work titled 2716 Providence.
Kathy Summer received a merit award for her work titled Yakety Yak.
Irvin Hawkes received a merit award for his work titled The Water Lily.
Honorable Mentions went to Laura Black for SWFL Sunset, Helen Kinkin for Beach Sand Fun, and Julie Nusbaum (pictured below) for Crossing Over.
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Thanks for posting! Great Judge, fun reception!
Congratulations John, your art work has been really beautiful