First 2-D Art Show has 102
7 youth, adult 1st-place; 47 artists
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Stephanie Villagran captured 1st-Place in Mixed Media. - Photos courtesy of Brittany Spencer, Farragut Special Event & Program coordinator
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1st-Place, Nia Maheshwari - Photos courtesy of Brittany Spencer, Farragut Special Event & Program coordinator
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2nd-Place, Briley Kreis - Photos courtesy of Brittany Spencer, Farragut Special Event & Program coordinator
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1st-Place Drawing, Rebecca Coppala - Photos courtesy of Brittany Spencer, Farragut Special Event & Program coordinator
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3rd-Place 17-and-under, Shea Parsons - Photos courtesy of Brittany Spencer, Farragut Special Event & Program coordinator
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Participant Bailey Fortino beside her work - Photos courtesy of Brittany Spencer, Farragut Special Event & Program coordinator
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Participant Rylan Fleming. - Photos courtesy of Brittany Spencer, Farragut Special Event & Program coordinator
The Town’s Inaugural Two-Dimensional Art Show, held in Farragut’s Community Center June 26-27, was labeled a resounding success, with 102 entries submitted from 47 artists.
“This was the first art show of this kind, although the Arts & Beautification Committee (sponsor) has done other art shows in the past,” said Brittany Spencer, Town Special Event & Program coordinator.
“We are so pleased with the artwork submitted, and we also had a fantastic turnout for the show from the public,” she added. “We love having the Community Center to display amazing art from the community.”
The show was judged, and the following winners were announced:
Best in Show
Betsy Herndon — “Portrait Girl in Black Dress”
People’s Choice
Randall Fuller — “House on Goshentown Road”
Junior (17 and under)
1st-Place - Nia Maheshwari — “Tangerines of the Ocean”
2nd-Place - Briley Kreis — “Selfless Self-Portrait”
3rd-Place - Shae Parsons — “Untitled 1”
Printing
1st-Place – Sylvia Milanez — “Dream in Pink and Black”
Drawing
1st-Place – Rebecca Coppala — “Old Man in a Window”
2nd-Place – Katie Romba — “Berry Explosion”
3rd-Place – Preston and Colton Taylor — “Robo-Knight”
Mixed Media
1st-Place – Stephanie Villagran — “Still Life”
2nd-Place – Joni Smith — “Ocean of Despair”
3rd-Place – Judy Overholt Wheeler — “My Son Barry and His Dog”
Painting
1st-Place – Lee Edge — “Steak and Whaaat?”
2nd-Place – Wendy Winkler — “Lily of the Valley”
3rd-Place – Margaret Wade — “Pomegranates”
