Rockwall Art League announces juried Fine Art Show winners

Rockwall Art League announces juried Fine Art Show winners
Stephanie Lawhorn – Shine Bright Despite The Night

Rockwall, TX (September 29, 2023) – The Rockwall Art League is excited to announce the winners of the 23rd Annual Juried Fine Art Show & Sale. This is one of the signature events of the year, celebrating contemporary art in a variety of mediums.  Expanded from a regional show, the event now includes artists that reside throughout Texas and Oklahoma.

The exhibition continues through Saturday, September 30 from 10:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. at Cavender Nissan in Rockwall. The event is free and open to the public.

2023 Art Show Winners:

  • Best in Show Stephanie Lawhorn – Shine Bright Despite The Night
  • Mayor’s Choice Nadine Romain – Tranquility

Acrylic

  • 1st Place Tammy Pennington – In Her Light
  • 2nd Place Laurie Huff – Scenic View
  • 3rd Place Marguerite McCarthy – Key Lime Pie
  • Honorable Mention Donna Schoolcraft – Resting Wren
Marguerite McCarthy – Key Lime Pie

Mixed Media

  • 1st Place Maureen Cole – Thoughts of Chickadees
  • 2nd Place Laurie Huff – Windward
  • 3rd Place Claudia McCabe – Crow’s Nest
  • Honorable Mention Laurieann Dygowski – Eight Duck Eggs, 3 Wooden Eggs, and One Golf Ball
Laurie Huff – Windward

Sculpture

  • 1st Place Patrick Neumann – The Violinist
  • 2nd Place Curtis Frederick – Strike A Pose
  • 3rd Place Brad Barrington – Vortex #2
  • Honorable Mention Angelique Baker – Seahorse
Curtis Frederick – Strike A Pose

Photography

  • 1st Place Ricky Sanders – Badlands Path
  • 2nd Place Becky Bales – Collected Panic #1
  • 3rd Place Flipp Kabanyayev – Frozen Energy
  • Honorable Mention Andrea Azofeifa Saenz – Sunset Orchid
Andrea Azofeifa Saenz – Sunset Orchid

Oil

  • 1st Place TK Karkoska – Flygirl Flowers
  • 2nd Place Robert Hendrickson – Ordinary Night at the Cinema
  • 3rd Place Mark Gates – Peruvian Apple Cactus
  • Honorable Mention Katy Scott – Sugarplum Tree
TK Karkoska – Flygirl Flowers
Mark Gates – Peruvian Apple Cactus
Katy Scott – Sugarplum Tree

Watercolor

  • 1st Place Jennifer Good – Irreplaceable
  • 2nd Place Donna Myers – Roses
  • 3rd Place Sheilagh Cooper – Flattening My Curves
  • Honorable Mention Kathleen Finan – Shibori Mandala

Drawing

  • 1st Place Rebecca Jones – Willie’s Bar
  • 2nd Place Sierra Irons – Target in Sight
  • 3rd Place Chip VanPelt – Floral Still Life 1
  • Honorable Mention Sheri Seawright – Hope for Tomorrow
See all the winning artwork on the Rockwall Art League Facebook page.
Submitted by Mark Gates