Winners of the Hobbs Freeman Arts and Nature Visual Art Competition:
Art from Nature
Adult 1st Place: Never Give Up by Rodney McHann 2nd Place: Behind the Hunting Camp by Myrna Turnipseed 3rd Place: Quail in Waiting by Joan Vriesen Ages13-18 1st Place: Grace of God by Vallye Star Russell 2nd Place: Nature’s Center by Gabrielle Terrett Ages 7-12 1st Place: River Gator by Stratton Devrivaux 2nd Place: Birds by Macey Hill Nature Photography Adult 1st Place: Near Steele's Bayou by John McHan 2nd Place: Far from Home by William Mathews 3rd Place: Do You See Me Now by Brenda Neumann Ages13-18 1st Place: Balancing Act by KK McCarley 2nd Place: Hide and Seek by KK McCarley Drawings Adult 1st Place: Getting Away by Tony Maurice Tolar 2nd Place: The Minnesota by Tony Maurice Tolar 3rd Place: Lazy Days by William Mathews Ages 7-12 1st Place: Biloxi Lighthouse by Victoria Gong 2nd Place: Magnolia Flower by Victoria Gong |
Paintings
Adult 1st Place: St. Francis Courtyard by Wanda Hunt Warren 2nd Place: Jordan’s Chapel by B.J. Crawford 3rd Place: View of the Yard by Hilda Hands Ages 13-18 1st Place: Pump and Morning Glories by Harrison Hunter 2nd Place: Round-Up by Hayden Hunter 3rd Place: Deer at Sunset by Harrison Hunter Ages 7-12 1st Place: Mississippi Sunflower by Beth Tillotson 2nd Place: Gateway by Molly Joe Derivaux 3rd Place: Summer in Fairview by Victoria Gong Recyled Art Adult 1st Place: Modots by Stella Sigh 2nd Place: On the Street Where We Lived by Lesley Silver 3rd Place: Pigeons by B.J. Crawford Ages 7-12 1st Place: Peace, Love, Recycle by Beth Tillotson Jewelry Adult 1st Place: Into the Eye by Renee Adcock Irons 2nd Place: Swimming in Pink by Renee Adcock Irons 3rd Place: Sunset by Renee Adcock Irons Ages 13-18 1st Place: Button Up by Gabrielle Terrett Ages 7-12 1st Place: Miss Penny by Elyssee Terre |
2012 Visual Art Competition
CATEGORIES - Click HERE for entry form.
(limit of 3 entries per category)
1. Art from Nature - three-dimensional art from natural materials and resources
2. Nature Photography - photos from various Vicksburg/Delta landscapes
3. Drawings of Vicksburg and/or the Mississippi Delta - pencil or charcoal drawings of individuals, animals, plants, the river or architecture
4. Paintings - watercolor, oil, or pastels painting of Vicksburg/Delta Landscape
5. Sculpting - modeling clay or wood carvings of a signature Vicksburg person or landscape
6. Recycled Art - an art piece or reusable item using materials that would have otherwise been discarded
7. Jewelry - made of natural stones and/or unique materials
Artwork Submissions can be delivered beginning Monday, July 2 until Monday, July 16 to the Southern Cultural Heritage Center.
Each art submission must be properly titled and labeled.
For judging, each category is divided by age (ages 6 and under; ages 7-12, ages 13-18; Adult)
1st (cash prize), 2nd and 3rd place awards will be issued for each age group for each category.
Judging will be based on: Use of materials, Creativity, Originality, Level of Effort
Judging will take place in the historic Southern Cultural Heritage Auditorium, on Thursday, July 19th with an open viewing and award ceremony from 6:30 – 7:30pm.
Judges are Andy Young and Ron Lindsey.
All placed winners will be exhibited at the Hobbs Freeman Arts and Nature Festival on Saturday, November 3rd.
Submit the following:
Application form completed and signed and Art submission with label (title of art and name of artist) attached.
Southern Cultural Heritage Center, 1302 Adams Street, Vicksburg, MS 39180
If you have any questions, please contact Annette Kirklin at 601-631-2997 or email annette@southernculture.org.
CATEGORIES - Click HERE for entry form.
(limit of 3 entries per category)
1. Art from Nature - three-dimensional art from natural materials and resources
2. Nature Photography - photos from various Vicksburg/Delta landscapes
3. Drawings of Vicksburg and/or the Mississippi Delta - pencil or charcoal drawings of individuals, animals, plants, the river or architecture
4. Paintings - watercolor, oil, or pastels painting of Vicksburg/Delta Landscape
5. Sculpting - modeling clay or wood carvings of a signature Vicksburg person or landscape
6. Recycled Art - an art piece or reusable item using materials that would have otherwise been discarded
7. Jewelry - made of natural stones and/or unique materials
Artwork Submissions can be delivered beginning Monday, July 2 until Monday, July 16 to the Southern Cultural Heritage Center.
Each art submission must be properly titled and labeled.
For judging, each category is divided by age (ages 6 and under; ages 7-12, ages 13-18; Adult)
1st (cash prize), 2nd and 3rd place awards will be issued for each age group for each category.
Judging will be based on: Use of materials, Creativity, Originality, Level of Effort
Judging will take place in the historic Southern Cultural Heritage Auditorium, on Thursday, July 19th with an open viewing and award ceremony from 6:30 – 7:30pm.
Judges are Andy Young and Ron Lindsey.
All placed winners will be exhibited at the Hobbs Freeman Arts and Nature Festival on Saturday, November 3rd.
Submit the following:
Application form completed and signed and Art submission with label (title of art and name of artist) attached.
Southern Cultural Heritage Center, 1302 Adams Street, Vicksburg, MS 39180
If you have any questions, please contact Annette Kirklin at 601-631-2997 or email annette@southernculture.org.
