Art Center spring show results reported
The winners of annual spring show at The Butler Art Center have been announced. The exhibit runs through May 20.
Best of Show was awarded to Paige Kleinfelder for her painting “The First Misspelling.”
Diane Jorstad's “Golden Lemons” garnered first place in the painting category.
Images of these two winners ran in recent weeks in the Eagle.
Painting (oil and acrylic)Jere Lillich, second for “Pat”Patricia Young, honorable mention for “Lucy Vincent Beach”Lauren Clark, honorable mention for “Study: Blue Crab”
Drawing (pen and ink, pencil, pastels)Monica Swaney, first for “The Eye of the Storm”Alice Ferraro, second for “Hi, It's Spring” Kari Roslund, honorable mention for “The Signal”Monica Swaney, honorable mention for “The Wolf”
Photography & digital artJan McElhinny, first for “Sunrise Surfer”Helen Hart, second for “Child Wonder”Nancy McCaskey, honorable mention for “Keeper of the Light”Helen Hart, honorable mention for “Lanikoi Beach, Oahu”
Mixed media & collageKari Roslund, first for “Bookworm” Heidi Wirtner, second for “Bleed My Heart, Or Not”Alex Doms, honorable mention for “Garlic”Shane Parsell and residents of Sunnyview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, honorable mention for “Please, Still Love Me”
3-D (sculpture, fiber, arts, ceramics)Lillian Reeher, first for “Morsels”Steve Harding, second for “Gro-Bots”Lillian Reeher, honorable mention for “This Bird of Paradise”Ralph D'Antonio, honorable mention for “Marilyn Chair”
WatercolorLotte Herwig-Erhardt, first for “Amaryllis and Reflection”Patricia Young, second for “Hillside”Lotte Herwig-Erhardt, honorable mention for “Vase on Yellow Cloth”Evelyn Green, honorable mention for “Pansies in Window.”
ClassesClasses at the center include:Pastel Class, 1 to 3 p.m. Wednesdays from May 4 to 25Oil Painting Studio, 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. Thursdays from May 5 to 19Portrait Group, 10 a.m. to noon WednesdaysMake A Personalized Gift for Mother's Day, 6 to 7 p.m. May 6Summer camp for children, age 5 to 12, 9 a.m. to noon Mondays through Thursdays with weekly themes July 11 to Aug. 11.Fees are charged. Sign-up by calling 724-283-6922, e-mailing the education coordinator at artcenter.education@gmail.com, stopping in during gallery hours, or visiting butlerartcenter.org.The center at 344 S. Main St. is open noon to 4 p.m. Wednesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays and noon to 6 p.m. Fridays.