Annual art show on exhibit at BFAC
Artists and art lovers gathered together Saturday night at the Breckenridge Fine Arts Center to celebrate the opening of the 27th annual Juried Art Show with a reception.
BFAC Director Shalon Wilson read comments from the show’s juror, Beverly Boren, who wasn’t able to attend the event.
This year’s award winners are:
- Clay Pitzer Memorial Best of Show – Black Widow by William Schneider
- Lester and Virginia Clark Memorial Award – At the Waterhole by Rosetta
- Fine Arts Center Award – Dance to the Buffalo by Stephen Jones
- Juror’s Award – Afternoon Tea by John Booth
- Travis H. Toland Memorial Award – Ghost Ranch Refuge by Jan DeLipsey
- Patron’s Award – Heart of the Trail by Jennifer Hammer
- Newcomer Award – Moonlight Sonata by Bob Penny
- Honorable Mention -Tempest by JR Cook
- Honorable Mention – Bloom by Valeri Cranston
- Honorable Mention – MS Sky by Tanja Gant
- Honorable Mention – Lionel Toy Phonograph by Larry Hamilton
- Honorable Mention – Pomegranates in Candlelight by Toni Stanford
- Honorable Mention – Travertine Trail by Paul Walsh
- Honorable Mention – A Good Day for a Hangin’ by Gary Ward
The show will be on display at the BFAC, 207 N. Breckenridge Ave., through Aug. 31. The Breckenridge Fine Arts Center is open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesdays through Fridays; call 254-559-6602 for Saturday hours.
Cutline, top photo: Breckenridge Fine Arts Center Director Shalon Wilson talks to the crowd gathered Saturday night at the reception for the 27th annual Juried Art Show. The show’s juror, Beverly Boren, couldn’t attend the event, but she sent written comments for Wilson to read to attendees. (Photo by Tony Pilkington/Breckenridge Texan)
