58th Annual ARToberfest
October 18, 2023 - November 18, 2023
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This show was dedicted to sharing the notion of fall in a creative way. Any subject matter in any media was welcomed, and all artists, NBAL member or not, were welcome to enter as many as three (3) pieces of art. The award-winning artists and their creations are featured below:
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First Place Award: “Orchids & Roses” by Jessie Zamarron. (Oil / Detail).
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Oil & Acrylic
First Place Award “Orchids & Roses” by Jessie Zamarron. Second Place Award “Need a Better Place to Climb” by Bill Schmelzer. Third Place Award “The Crossing” by Randall Kirby Cogburn. Honorable Mention “Granite Moth” by Cheryl Jividen. (Oil) |
First Place Award: “Wind Works” by Glenn Cernosek. (Watercolor)
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Water-Based Media
First Place Award “Wind Works” by Glenn Cernosek. (Watercolor) Second Place Award “Yellowstone Stream” by Robin Roberts-Walker. (Watercolor) Third Place Award “Escape to Autumn” by Bette Holley. (Watercolor) Honorable Mention “Above the Nueces River” by John Green. (Watercolor) |
“Lonesome Rider” by Laraine Romine. (Pastel)
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Drawing-Based Media
First Place Award “Lonesome Rider” by Laraine Romine. (Pastel) Second Place Award “Blanca” by Gaye Sekula. (Pastel) Third Place Award “A Fragile Strength” by Vicki Smith. (Pastel) Honorable Mention “The Hide Away” by Kathy Kelsheimer (Weiner). (Pastel) |
“The Cycle of Life” by Ralph Nordenhold. (Photograph)
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Photography & Digital Illustration
First Place Award “The Cycle of Life” by Ralph Nordenhold. (Photograph) Second Place Award “Ukrainian Doll” by Stan Unser. (Photo Transfer, Oil & Acrylic) Third Place Award “Golden Eye” by Sheila Brown. (Photograph) Honorable Mention “Circular Structures” by Peter Szarmach. (B&W Photograph) |
First Place Award: “The Great Escape” by Trace Guthrie. (Bronze)
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3-Dimensional Media First Place Award “The Great Escape” by Trace Guthrie. (Bronze) Second Place Award “Amish Irish Chain 1” by Aimee Kratts. (Textile) Third Place Award “Desert Meeting” by Gerlyn Friesenhahn. (Bronze) Honorable Mention “Grande” by Joe Eby. |
Additional Award-Winning Artists & Artworks from "ARToberfest"
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Local Texas artists create all the art displayed at the New Braunfels Art League.
Special themed shows are showcased in the Elaine Felder Gallery.
