March 29 - April 26, 2008
Reception & Awards: March 29th (4-7p)
Featuring 2D & 3D works by exceptional artists in the East Bay. All work is juried-in and available for sale.
Exhibit is free and open to the public at the Pioneer Art Gallery (524 Hartz Ave, Danville).
Artists who would like to submit their work for this show can download the prospectus. Entries are due by March 7, 2008.
Our Judge is Bryan Mark Taylor.
2008 WINNERS:
Click here for a pdf of winners and participants. Or enjoy our YouTube video of the ceremony.
BEST OF SHOW: Jimmy Lu, “Waterfront Reflection” Oil
CATEGORY 1 (oil & acrylic)
1st: Gwen Harris, “Easter in Florence”
2nd: Norman Nicholson, “Moon Over Mt. Diablo”
3rd: Stephen Sanfilippo, “Sierra Sunrise”
HONORABLE MENTION
Wanda Kemper, “A Few Small Treasures” (Oil)
Dimitri Koovshinoff, “China Cove, Point Lobos” (Acrylic)
Peggy Krusee, “Meow” (Acrylic)
Bill Riley, “Road To Tahoe” (Oil)
Douglas Simon, ‘Marshy Martinez” (Oil)
Sandra Speights, ‘After the Party” (Oil)
Janice Threm, “Hydra Harbor” (Oil)
CATEGORY 2 (water media)
1st: Joe Cleary, “Marti Graw”
2nd: Ruth Miller, “Night Crawlers”
3rd: Robin Purcell, “Diablo Summer Evening”
HONORABLE MENTION
Iretta Hunter, “Tree Aloe” (Watercolor)
CATEGORY 3 (other media)
1st: Myriam Chapman, “Across The Oceans”
2nd: Karla Schreffler, “Studio Collaboration I!” (Fabric)
3rd: Angela Cheng, “Phantom To The Summit”
HONORABLE MENTION
Roswitha Kress, “The Sun Broke Through” (Pastel)
CATEGORY 4 3D
1st: Joe Cleary, “Black Dancer” (Bronze)
2nd: Bill Carmel, “Cliffhanger” (Bronze/Copper)
3rd: Bill Carmel, “Mallard” (Bronze
HONORABLE MENTION
Nola Pardi Proll, “Pierrot” (Marble)
2007 WINNERS:
BEST OF SHOW: Stephen Sanfilippo, "Hollister Peak" oil
CATEGORY 1 (oil & acrylic)
1st: Norma Webb, "Pleasanton Ridge"
2nd: Linda Nearon, "Color of Fall"
3rd: Wanda Kemper, "Sunday Morning Breakfast"
CATEGORY 2 (water media)
1st: Robin Purcell, "Rare Sight"
2nd: Barbara Nagel, "Persimmons, Tangerines & Apples"
3rd: Larry Gipson, "Merced River Overflow"
CATEGORY 3 (other media)
1st: Angela Cheng, "A Tale Remembered" (abstract mixed-media,
2nd: Roswitha Kress, "Sunny Path" (pastel)
3rd: Lorene Reed, "Western Tananger" (pastel)
2006 WINNERS:
BEST OF SHOW: Stephen Sanfilippo, "Golden Marsh" oil
CATEGORY 1 (oil & acrylic)
1st: Bill Gwynne, "Roman Spa", oil
2nd: Dimitri Koovshinoff, "October 31st", acrylic
3rd: Madelynn Ellis, "The Phone Call", acrylic
HONORABLE MENTION
Don Eagling, "Diablo Colors", acrylic
Morgan Howell, "Rocks at Seashore, Maui", acrylic
Wanda Kemper, "Pioneer Mother and Child", oil
Bruce Riggs, "Siesta", acrylic
Norma Webb, "Livermore Vineyard", oil
CATEGORY 2 (water media)
1st: Suzanne Crosthwait, "Two Iris", watercolor (non-member)
2nd: Robin Purcell, "December Blackhawk Ridge", watercolor
3rd: Ruth Miller, "Sun Bleached", water color
HONORABLE MENTION
Helen Westcott, "Solitary Flight", watercolor
Robin Purcell, "Above Sycamore Gorge", watercolor
Rosemarie Place, "Cheetah", watercolor
Suzanne Crosthwait, "Red Tulips and Promises of Spring"
CATEGORY 3 (other media)
1st: Myriam Chapman, "At Dawn", mixed media
2nd: Pamela Miller, "Wheels of Progress", mixed media
3rd: Roswitha Kress, "Ribbons of Light", pastel
HONORABLE MENTION
Ruth Brophy, "Ariadne Spins Her Webb", monotype
Myriam Chapman, "Peninsula", mixed media
Carol Gaskins-Yanda, "Mountain Chill", mixed media