MEMBER NEWS
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Rita Bodner Best in Show at Paper Mill 
Best in show winner for her watercolor, "Waterway": Rita Bodner
Awards of Excellence
#1- Rita Agron “Canyonlands” - Pastel
#77- Miriam Carson “Spring” - Oil
Awards of Merit
#51- Jinnie May “Once Royalty” - Watercolor
#56- Oscar Peterson “Bemused” - Oil
#61- Lois Sanders “Another Place” - Acrylic
Honorable Mention
#23- Gabriella Digilio “Fall Fashion” - Mixed Media
#33- Peppi Glass “Techno-man” - Alabaster
#40- Susan Holford “Synchronicity” - Mixed Media
And a gracious thank you to those members who volunteered to help make this event successful. (photos will be added soon)
Help with Receiving
Eva Baker Michael Fenton Fran Franklin
Susan Holford Jane Jacobs Oscar Peterson
Doreen Valenza Sheila Sugerman Marian Jones
Help with Reception
Fran Franklin Dolores Brink Bernice Chin
Jean Davidson Barbara Hanchick Kathleen Havens
Valerie Moreno Ann Taylor Barbara Uhr
Norman Volz Jill Vondervor-Frank Marian Jones
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Community Theater Show Awards Best in Show to Alexis Joseph
Photo on Left, Alexis Joseph, BIS presented by Anastasia Mancuso ... Photo on Right, All winners (l to r, Karen Tighe, Danielle Mick, Alexis Joseph, Arlene Hyman, Exhibitions trustee Anastasia Mancuso, Robin Koenig Fisher, Kat Block, and Elaine Denton
Winners
Best In Show- $150
#23- Alexis Joseph “The Great Swamp” - Pastel
Awards of Excellence- $100
#36- Allison Ryan “Michael’s Ocean” - Colored Pencil
#21- Joyce Hollander “When He Looks at Me” - Acrylic on Paper
Awards of Merit - $75
#14- Robin Koenig Fisher “By the River” - Oil
#22- Arlene Hyman “Sunset’s Intensity” - Pastel
#30- Danielle Mick “Great Swamp 2” - Pastel
Honorable Mention- $25
#4- Kat Block “Yin/Yang” - Collage
#11- Elaine Denton “Summer Graze” - Pastel Over Gouache
#42- Karen Tighe “Lone Cypress” - Pastel
Help with Receiving
Fran Franklin Paula Pearl
Susan Philips Ellen Rosenthal
Help with Reception
Fran Franklin Lyle Brehm
Jane DiMaggio Paula Pearl
Jenny McCullough JillVondervor-Frank
Joan Shearer-Miller Norman Volz
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Members in the Art Headlines
Katherine Gray was given the Florence and Irwin Zlowe Memorial Award for Works on Paper in May at the National Association of Women Artists' 120th Annual Exhibition at The Salmagundi Club in New York City.
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A caution to members: If you are you considering showing your art at a “vanity gallery you may waste your money and be seriously disappointed.Visit this website to learn more about this gyp. http://www.renee-phillips.com/vanity_galleries.htm