2024 FAA PEOPLE’S CHOICE AWARDS
Congratulations to the following members who won People’s Choice Awards at our Social on June 4, 2024:
First Place (Joan McCoy Memorial Award): Tessa Kalman “Homecoming Parade”
Second Place: Marsha Elliot “Big Blue”
Third Place: Linda Brandenburg “Rooster #2”
Honorable Mention: Tom Kinarney “Taylorsville Morn”
Honorable Mention: Shirlee Bauer “On the Shore of Lake Superior”
Honorable Mention: Connie Weber “On a Clear Day”
Honorable Mention: Sue Seitz “Eye of the Zebra”
Honorable Mention: Matt Lammi “The Taylor Swift Litter”
Honorable Mention: Nancy Dankof “Robin Resting”
Judge’s Merit Award: Susan Scott “Out of the Box”
Judge’s Merit Award: Clarice Moore “Praise Dance”
Judge’s Merit Award: Rose Schultz “Sighting the Mark”
Judge’s Merit Award: Connie Gifford “Ecliptic Moggy”
Judge’s Merit Award: Esther Wilson “Reflections”
Judge’s Merit Award: Yuki Hall “Into the Light”
MEMBER NEWS
Clarice Moore gifted a painting to “Caterpillars to Butterflies” for their open house on May 31, 2024, at their new facility at Thomas Cloud Park. They are a non-profit serving Autistic adults.
Clarice Moore’s artwork is currently hanging at the Dayton Metro Main Library in their Gallery space on the second floor, as part of the African American Visual Artists Guild “What’s New?” traveling art exhibit. She will be speaking, along with other AAVAG artists, in the Artists Talk at Bassani Theater in celebration of Juneteenth, on Thursday, June 13, 2024, 6:00 pm–8:30 pm at the Main Library. The AAVAG traveling art exhibit will be on display at the Main Library through June 30.
Carol Edsall and Tessa Kalman were accepted into the 30th Annual The View Juried Landscape Exhibition at Rosewood Gallery. The show runs June 10–July 20, 2024.
Tessa Kalman will be exhibiting her artwork in the gallery space at the Lofino Senior Center, 3868 Dayton Xenia Rd, Beavercreek, Ohio, during the month of July.
ARTIST OPPORTUNITIES THIS SUMMER
Front Street Gallery 6th Annual Life in the City Juried Exhibition
The Front Street Gallery at 1001 E. Second St. in Dayton, Ohio, is calling for artists for its 6th Annual “Life in the City” Juried Exhibition, celebrating diversity in culture, architecture, historical events, and urban lifestyles found in cities across the world. Artists must be 18 years or older. Applications close at midnight on July 14, 2024. The exhibition is to be held August 2–18, 2024. More information can be found at: https://frontstreet.art/pages/life-in-the-city-2024-exhibition
Village Artisans 40th Annual Art on the Lawn
Village Artisans will be presenting the 40th Annual Art on the Lawn, Saturday, August 10, 2024, from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm. This juried Fine Arts and Crafts Festival will be held at a new location – East of 118 East North College Street in Yellow Springs, Ohio. Artists from Ohio and surrounding states are invited to apply to sell their original art, pending approval by a Village Artisans Cooperative panel of jurors. The last day to apply is July 31 unless the show is full prior to that date. Additional information and application can be found on their website: villageartisans.org
Miamisburg Art Gallery 2024 Annual Juried Art Exhibition
Miamisburg Art Gallery at 16 N. Main St. in Miamisburg, Ohio, will present their 2024 Annual Juried Art Exhibition August 10 through August 31, 2024. Entries will be accepted August 2 and 3. The public is encouraged to enter. For details and registration form, visit their website at: miamisburgartgallery.com