THE EXHIBITION RUNS Friday, April 5th until Friday, April 26th
During the artists’ reception on Friday, April 5th, guest judge presented the awards for the 75th Phidian Art Show.
This exhibition is put on by the Phidian Art Club of Dixon, IL.
75th Phidian Art Show – Award Recipients
Mary DeFrancisco Award Honorable Mentions |
“Adoration”, Watercolor – Bill Moritz
“Self-Portrait”, Ink on paper – Michelle Berard
“Meteor I Saw in 1997”, Acrylic – Sarah Matthew
The Next Picture Show Award | “Trio”, Oil – Bonny Brown
Ronald Reagan Presidential Award (Best Regional Scene) | “White Pines Walking Bridge”, Acrylic – Lucinda Winterfield
Caryl Crawford Fleming Award (Best Nature Subject) | “Midnight Dance”, Oil – Sheila Ames
Marie L. Helin Memorial Award (Creativity) | “Still Life, not so Still. She’s Thirsty”, Oil – Kitto
Mary Helen “Mame” Cooper Memorial Award | “River Marsh”, Acrylic – Perry Paliga
Myra Nichols Memorial Award | “Early Riser, Late Fall”, Watercolor – Dick Cholke
Lucille Warner Memorial Award | “Meadow”, Mixed Media – Ben Perez
Roxy Hey Memorial Award (Best Floral Art) | “Dahlias at the Market”, Oil – Karen Tucker
Beverly Weber Memorial Award | “Obie’s Favorite Place”, Acrylic – Julie Young
LeSage Memorial Award (Best Realistic Style) | “King”, Charcoal and graphite – Kimberly Gerry
The Dixon Telegraph Award | “Ebbs & Flows”, Acrylic – Joy Meyer
Jane Marshall Memorial Award | “Girl in Striped Shirt”, Acrylic – Kelly Broitman
Mary Ann Ferolo Memorial Award | “Jane Magnolia”, Oil – Laurie Friemuth
Sauk Valley Bank Award (Best Oil) | “None Left”, Oil – Elizabeth Jahn
KSB Hospital Award | “Sunflower Pair Diptych”, Watercolor – Carla Hill
Ann Roe Memorial Award | “Bringing Life into Focus”, Mixed Media – Laura Brown
Ken Nelson Auto Group Award | “At the Beach”, Watercolor – Betty Predmore
Robert Crowson Memorial Award | “At My Wits End”, Soft Pastel – Mary Howe
Roger Brown and Iva L. Gamel Memorial Award (Best American Scene) | “Out on the Route”, Watercolor – Craig Carpenter
Phidian Past Presidents’ Award (Agnes Ferguson Memorial) | “Sanctuary”, Oil – Stuart Roddy
Myrtle Walgreen Best of Show Award | “Oklahoma 1938”, White colored pencil on black paper – Matt Jagitsch