MWCA announce the winners of the Juried Show at Saturday’s reception

Tracey Joy Davis with “Ginko Leaves” : Contributed photo

Congratulations to all the artists in the Monroe-Walton Center for the Arts Regional Juried Show! Your work inspires and amazes us. The show is open through October 22—don’t miss it! Winners were announced at the Awards Reception, where we celebrated with great food, wine, and lots of cheer.  

Best in Show

• Daniel Gray (3D) — “Atlantis Dreams”

 2D Category

•  1st Place — NancyJeanette Long: “I Can See Clearly Now”
•  2nd Place — Jennifer King Photography: “Peace”
•  3rd Place — Joel Sturdivant: “Serenity in North GA”

 3D Category

•  1st Place — Paul Senn: “Burl Vessel”
•  2nd Place — Barbara Mock: “Hummer Summer”
•  3rd Place — Bethany Nash: “Deep Roots”

•  Honorable Mentions
• Tracey Joy Davis — “Ginkgo Leaves”
• Michael Gibson — “Chesnut Teapot”
• Carol Veloitis — “Just Bloom”
• Teri Sommer — “Hope”
• Rene Hraga — “Beans Diptych”
• Mariola Rosas Rosas — “The Figs”
• Margaret Agner — “Waterwood”
• Jean Benford — “The Natural Power of the Sea”
• Tray Corley — “Mothra”
• Abbey Richey — “Lilac Mirage”

 People’s Choice Award

• Belinda Perpall – “Whispers of Love”

Every piece in this show tells a story, and we’re so grateful to the artists who shared their vision with us. Thank you to our judge, Camille Hayes, volunteers (especially our gallery chair, Jennifer Dominy), sponsors, and community for making this event possible.

 Relive the magic with this short video on our Facebook page.