Congratulations to the winners of Alla Prima Westcliffe 2018:

• Best of Show ($1,000 + invitation to Art for the Sangres 2019):  “Fences” by Jennifer Riefenberg
• First Place ($400):  “Taylor Creek Afternoon” by Curt Gillespie
• Second Place ($300):  “Old Faithful Nelle Belle” by Cliff Austin
• Third Place ($200):  “Rebecca’s View” by Charlene Roake
• Dusk/Nocturne ($100, awarded by Dark Skies of the WMV):  “Night Counselor” by Lorna Perkins
• Judson’s Art Outfitters Award #1 ($130 certificate): “Watching the Herd” by Rita Cirillo
• H.R. Meininger Award ($100 certificate):  “Full Regalia” by Lorie Merfeld-Batson
• Cheap Joe’s Art Stuff Award ($100 certificate):  “Skyward” by Bets Cole
• Front Range Frames Award ($80 frame):  “Lookout Mountain” by Jeanene Parker
• Judson’s Art Outfitters Award #2 ($80 certificate):  “White Chair” by Sheila Marie
• Jerry’s Artarama Pastel Award:  “Pumpkin Time” by Terri Wiebke
• Jerry’s Artarama Oil Award:  “Hermit Lake” by Tony Pachak
• Chartpak Watercolor Award:  “Barn Door” by Mary-Lou Giacomelli
• Honorable Mention ($50 Judson’s certificate):  “Dusky Train” by Lori Ganni
• Honorable Mention ($50 Blick Art Materials certificate):  “Let’s Go!” by Sue Ann Hum
• Honorable Mention ($50 Blick Art Materials certificate):  “Surrounded by Autumn Hues” by Jan Kraus
• Novice Award ($50 Blick Art Materials certificate):  “Gibson Trail Head” by Glen Roberts
• Novice Award ($50 Blick Art Materials certificate):  “Morning Over the Sangres” by Lorna Perkins
• Student Award ($25 Jerry’s Artarama certificate):  “Country Road 119” by McKenzie Floyd

Arts Hullabaloo Chalk Art Winners:

• Jan Schissler, adult category, $25 certificate
• Lorna Perkins, adult category, $25 certificate
• First Place ($30):  Hannah Kennedy, age 16
• Second Place ($20):  Cassidy Trusty, age 12
• Third Place ($10):  Wyatt Trusty, age 10

Pictures of the winning APW entries will be posted elsewhere, after they are processed (hang in there!).

The Persistent of Vision

On September 26, in Westcliffe, Colorado at The Historic Jones Theater, Aaron Blaise will give a presentation about his journey through the world of animation.

Aaron’s presentation begins at 6:00 pm, followed by a screening of the Academy Award nominated film, Disney’s BROTHER BEAR, co-directed by Aaron.

Tickets on sale at Arterburn Gallery, 409 Main St. or Greenstone Artworks, 100 Main St.

Adults $10, Students $5. Seating is limited.

Sangres Art Guild (SAG) is sponsoring a class in Watercolor and/or Pastel Painting on Sept. 11 and 12 (Tues.,Wed.), 9:30-2pm. The cost is:

• $45 if supplies of either watercolor or pastels are needed
• $65. if both watercolor and pastel supplies are needed
• $25 if one uses their own materials and supplies, to include your own paper or grounds, paints/pastels,brushes and tools, pallets, etc.

We’ll discuss watercolor and pastel techniques, composition, a little color theory and more. There will be one demo each for watercolor and pastel. As an attendee you can choose to learn about either or both media. If you paint like an ace already, we encourage you to attend as your comments and input will be welcome. It’s a fun class.

Space is limited so if you have interest or questions, please email jeankruegerfineart@gmail.com or call Jean Krueger 518-867-5023.

The Persistent of Vision

On September 26, in Westcliffe, Colorado at The Historic Jones Theater, Aaron Blaise will give a presentation about his journey through the world of animation.

Aaron’s presentation begins at 6:00 pm, followed by a screening of the Academy Award nominated film, Disney’s BROTHER BEAR, co-directed by Aaron.

Tickets on sale at Arterburn Gallery, 409 Main St. or Greenstone Artworks, 100 Main St.

Adults $10, Students $5. Seating is limited.