May Show
79th Annual
Sun, May 19, 2024 to Sun, Jun 30, 2024
Elizabeth T. Black and Foundation Galleries
Artist Reception & Awards, Sun, May 19, 2024 2:00 PM-4:00 PM
Exhibition Details:
The May Show features innovative work in all mediums, representing a broad range of exciting and diverse talent. Awards and Recognition from our guest juror Mindy Tousley will be presented on opening day during the Artist's Reception. The May Show is a highlight of the year, giving us a fresh look at current works from across the region, and has become a premiere show for the state. Both artists and visitors consider it a motivating and beloved exhibition.
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Awards:
| Award | Artist | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Fred "Fritz" Culler Award for Best of Show | Samantha Schneider | Caution Tape Girl |
| Mechanics Bank Award of Excellence | Libby Chaney | Peace and the War between a Woman and Her Thinking |
| Mechanics Bank Award of Excellence | Ron Abrams | Spruce with Padauk Vase |
| Whitten Studios Award for Ceramics | Seth Nagelberg | Crystallization |
| Jeff McBride & Maura Teynor- Emerging Artist Award | Wilhelmina Marks | They/Them/Theirs (series of 2) (each 301/2 x 36) |
| Susan B. Smith Award for Fiber | Fallon Hartleib | But, the words don’t come out right |
| Sid Yellen Award for Photography | Whit Martin | Pigeon Egg Shell |
| Margaret Twitchell Swank Award for Painting | Marsha Gray Carrington | Mary's Monster |
| Thomas Gene Zaugg Award for Watercolor | Robin Roberts | The Sheep Pasture |
| Honorable Mention | Donna Kensel Bargar | Blue Shadow Nest |
| Honorable Mention | James Pilbeam | Her View |
| Honorable Mention | Karen Ollis | August |
| Honorable Mention | Dianna Temple | Wheelchair Tornado |
| Honorable Mention | Laura Barnhardt Corle | Grounded #3 |
| Honorable Mention | David W Groff | Diamond Life |
| Honorable Mention | Scott Marion | Dragon |
| Honorable Mention | Gwen Waight | folflore |
| Honorable Mention | Carol Wander | Marvelous Macarons |
| Honorable Mention | Cynthia C. Petry | Unknown Series- Lost Bird |
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