Holiday Show at the William K. Sanford Library Colonie, NY
We owe "Thanks" to the many members who volunteered his/her services to make this show successful. The CAL members are grateful to Greg Rucinski and the Colonie Town Library for hosting the annual exhibit and assisting with the receiving and hanging of art, as well as with the reception.
Member
Prize
Medium
Name of Work
Lefu Gu
1st
Oil
"Sunset"
Jean Eaton
1st
Watercolor
"Michael's Secret Garden"
Joan Krathaus
1st
Acrylic
"In the Beginning"
Constance Alexander
1st
Pastel
"Bonnie"
Beverly Braun
1st
Other
"Storm Surge"
Nina Stanley
2nd
Oil
"1st Midnight Already"
Beverly Bondley
2nd
Watercolor
"Alplaus Creek Autumn"
Joan Van Alphen
2nd
Acrylic
"Out of Blue"
Elaine Pospisil
2nd
Pastel
"Bonnie"
Rita Buttiker
2nd
Other
"Ice Wonderland"
Margye Ziotmer
3rd
Oil
"Talen Waiting"
Faith Weldon
3rd
Watercolor
"Waterwalk"
Helga Pritchard
3rd
Acrylic
"Canyon Dream"
Peg Vetro
3rd
Pastel
"Box Lunch"
Ruxana Saifi
3rd
Other
"Portal to a New World"
Lei Lu
Emerging Artist
Oil
"Still Life"
Mary Mannolini-Lifshin
Best of Show
Oil
"Sarah in the Spring"
Mary Mannolini-Lifshin
Member's Choice
Oil
"Sarah in the Spring"
Lorraine Miskinis
Honorable Mention
Pastel
"The Old Fence"
Marion Greenberg
Honorable Mention
Watercolor
"Je Me Souviens"
Carol Meisel
Honorable Mention
Watercolor
"The Battenkill River"
The money prizes for the Holiday Show were as follows:
3rd Prize: $25. 2nd Prize: $50. 1st Prize: $75.
Best of Show: $100. Emerging Artist: $25.
Honorable Mention: N/A Members' Choice: N/A
PRUYN HOUSE SHOW WINNERS
APRIL 2009
"Thank You" to Diane Morgan, Director of the Pruyn House for hosting this event , to Sara Armstrong for the diligence in preparing the show program and to Josh Spenziero for his care and assistance in hanging the show,
PRIZE
MEMBER
MEDIUM
PAINTING
Best of Show
Linda Kollar
Mixed
"Mardi Gras"
1st
Ruth Crotty
Oil
"Hedgerow"
2nd
Marjorie Scilipote
Pastel
"Orchid Bowl"
3rd
Dennis Mahony
Oil
"Indian Summer"
Member's Choice
Fran Mehm
Pastel
"Spring Promises"
Member's Choice
Milton McPherson
Acrylic
"Bear Skin Neck, Rockport, Me."
Member's Choice
Ellen McPherson
Mixed
"Early Lilacs"
Honorable Mention
Milton McPherson
Acrylic
"Bear Skin Neck, Rockport, Me."
Honorable Mention
Denise Crisafulli
Pastel
"Washington Park"
"Thank You" also goes to the skillful organization of Arlene Gilbert who coordinated and managed the team receiving the art including" Jacqueline Smith, Annis Knakal, Marlene Paul, Gloria Grimmel, Constance Alexander, Bob Wickham, Ellen McPherson, Betty Bumgarner, Bob Collins, Kim Lee, Fran Mehm and Joan Van Alphen.
Our Appreciation to Marjorie Ward, who did an outstanding job of organizing and presenting the refreshments. The table looked beautiful and the refreshments were yummy.
"Thank You" also to all members who contributed the food and especially to Kim Lee and Diane Bollman-Buyer who contributed all of the beverages for the punch.
Revised: March 6, 2010-
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