Current Exhibits
|
|
47th Annual Juried Art Exhibit
November 2–December 12, 2018
November 2–December 12, 2018
Opening Reception: Friday, November 2, 2018, 6–8 p.m.
Sharon O'Connor–Clarke
Best of Show 2017 |
Every year, for 47 years, this popular annual exhibit has featured the work of artists living within 250 miles of Chagrin Falls. The show includes approximately 100 works of art in traditional mediums such as oil, graphite, and watercolor as well as fiber, glass, metalwork and prints—just to name a few! The best art competes for over $1,000 in cash awards including Best of Show, 1st, 2nd, 3rd Place and several community sponsored awards including the Hardy Watercolor Award, the Phyllis Lloyd Memorial Award and the Frank and Yolita Rausche People's Choice Award.
Jurors–Lee Heinen, Liz Maugans and Christopher Richards
FREE and open to the public
Monday–Friday, 10 a.m.–4:00 p.m.
Saturday 10 a.m.–2:00 p.m. Patron Members Juror's Talk—Friday, November 16, 6 to 8 p.m.
Valley Art Center, Margaret "Peg" Bowen Gallery, 155 Bell ST, Chagrin Falls, OH 44022
|
Sponsored by
|
|
|
with support from
|
|
Awards
Best in Show
Jennifer Leach | Cleveland Hts., Ohio
Super Real Triptych, Lino print, toner transfer, chine colle, acrylic, bullet holes
First Place
John Paul Costello | Cleveland, Ohio
Levels, Wood
Second Place
Nancy Minter | Chagrin Falls, Ohio
Bergen Norway, Oil on canvas
Third Place
Kathy Simone | Chagrin Falls, Ohio
Gaze 7: Man From Erika De, Oil on canvas
Elsie and Byron Lutman Award
Wally Kaplan | Beachwood, Ohio
The Look, Mixed media (charcoal, conte, oil)
Hope Emerling Watercolor Award
Judy Yen | Strongsville, Ohio
Summer on the Cuyahoga, Watercolor
Russell Hardy Watercolor Award
David Randall | Chagrin Falls, Ohio
Welling Up, Watercolor
Phyllis Lloyd Memorial Award: Abstract Painting
Marti Higgins | Orange Village, Ohio
Sheaves, Acrylic on canvas
Honorable Mention
Tim Gilbride | Akron, Ohio
Columbus, Ohio, November 5th, 2017, Digital photographic print
Michael High | Chardon, Ohio
Feeding Lies to Truth, High-fire stoneware with metallic stains and iron oxide
Patt McClain | Chagrin Falls, Ohio
Listen Up, Guys, Watercolor
John Saile | Cleveland, Ohio
Margot’s View: The Dreamy Evening Sky Settles Down On Sunset Lake, Digital derivative
screen print on hand-made paper
Melinda K.P. Stees | Chagrin Falls, Ohio
How will YOU take a stand? (Unexpected 3D #1), Fiber/knitted yarn
Antwoine Washington | Richmond Hts., Ohio
Coates, Graphite and charcoal
Jennifer Leach | Cleveland Hts., Ohio
Super Real Triptych, Lino print, toner transfer, chine colle, acrylic, bullet holes
First Place
John Paul Costello | Cleveland, Ohio
Levels, Wood
Second Place
Nancy Minter | Chagrin Falls, Ohio
Bergen Norway, Oil on canvas
Third Place
Kathy Simone | Chagrin Falls, Ohio
Gaze 7: Man From Erika De, Oil on canvas
Elsie and Byron Lutman Award
Wally Kaplan | Beachwood, Ohio
The Look, Mixed media (charcoal, conte, oil)
Hope Emerling Watercolor Award
Judy Yen | Strongsville, Ohio
Summer on the Cuyahoga, Watercolor
Russell Hardy Watercolor Award
David Randall | Chagrin Falls, Ohio
Welling Up, Watercolor
Phyllis Lloyd Memorial Award: Abstract Painting
Marti Higgins | Orange Village, Ohio
Sheaves, Acrylic on canvas
Honorable Mention
Tim Gilbride | Akron, Ohio
Columbus, Ohio, November 5th, 2017, Digital photographic print
Michael High | Chardon, Ohio
Feeding Lies to Truth, High-fire stoneware with metallic stains and iron oxide
Patt McClain | Chagrin Falls, Ohio
Listen Up, Guys, Watercolor
John Saile | Cleveland, Ohio
Margot’s View: The Dreamy Evening Sky Settles Down On Sunset Lake, Digital derivative
screen print on hand-made paper
Melinda K.P. Stees | Chagrin Falls, Ohio
How will YOU take a stand? (Unexpected 3D #1), Fiber/knitted yarn
Antwoine Washington | Richmond Hts., Ohio
Coates, Graphite and charcoal
