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Saxonburg arts festival winners listed

“Urban Fabric” by Thomas Sheehan captured Best of Show at the 30th annual Saxonburg Festival of the Arts.

SAXONBURG — The 30th annual Saxonburg Festival of the Arts last weekend featured a fine arts show, and here are the results of the competition in professional, non-professional and student divisions.

Best of Show was awarded to Thomas Sheehan for his painting “Urban Fabric.” William Perry garnered the Theme Award. Other awards went to the following:

ProfessionalOil and acrylicAnna Fetkovich, first; Susan Beatty, second; and Joseph Horzempa, third.WatercolorSusie Coburn, first; Sylvia Neubert, second; and Stanley Walchesky, third.Other MediaMichael Bestwick, first; Michael Jacques, second; and Kathryn Strutz, third.

Non ProfessionalOil and acrylicSandra Zulawinski, first; June Boyle, second; and Sandra Watt, third.WatercolorSally Fuller, first; Gael Renard, second; and Georgette Belobrajdic, third.Other MediaCheryl McClafferty, first; Paige Critchlow, second; and Robert Henry, third.

StudentsOil and acrylicAbby McCormick, first; Jonathan Knotts, second; and Jessica Farra, third.Other MediaAnna Marie Wise, first; Abigail Pospisil, second; and Adea Loomis, third.

Sponsor awardsAnn Carlino, Brooke Balliet, James Elliott, Patti Giordano, Susan Colburn, Mary Jane Hadley, B.J. Wettach, Mark Anderson, Donald Wonderling, Patricia Hill, Alice Ferraro, Elizabeth Korczynski, Daniele Livingston, Joyce Clohecy, Rosemary Hogan, C. Keith Jones, Paige Kleinfelder, Laurel Anne Labuskes, Flo Parker, Evelyn Green, Mary Koepke, Ben Bires, Paul Means, Mary Simmons, Judith Scheller, Joy Lauric, Beverly Russick, Darla Clovicko, Gail Mercatell, William Burkhart, Nadya Lapets, Lorraine Skomo, Vickie Schilling.

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