'PAINT THE TASTE' Awards'PAINT THE TASTE', Saturday, September 14, 2024
The Quick Draw juror, Vinney Bumatay, had a very difficult job selecting 3 Youth Winners and 3 Adult Winners … with so much talent on display! 2024 SPAF Youth Winners: •1st place “Center of Main Street” by Emily Edwards •2nd place “Teal Turbo” by Autumn Edwards •3rd place “Old City Hall Bell” by Makaela Waddington |
Honorary Award Descriptions:J. Dwight Bradshaw Memorial Award
Best painting of the Chuckatuck area, donated by the Chuckatuck Ruritan Club to recognize his many years of involvement and support of the local community. Brothers' Trilogy Award
Best painting using groups of three honoring three generations of Brothers family women and a family of friendship spanning almost 60 years. The award s Betsy Brothers for her visionary leadership during the creation of the Suffolk Centerfor Cultural Arts, and for Betsy's daughter Elizabeth Brothers and granddaughter Liza Bart Caroll for their unwavering support. Donated by three generations fo Martin family women, Caroline Martin, her daughter Nancy Martin Tuck, and granddaughter Kaitlyn Tuck Wood. |
Allie Blue Everett Award
Judge's Choice, donated by Becky and Jim Habel for her many years supporting art and the Suffolk Art League. Barbara Anne Harris Award
Best use of the color purple to depict distance, donated by art students and friends of Suffolk artist Barbara Anne Harris for her kindness, leadership , and encouragement in their pursuit of painting. Betsy W. Brothers Best Use of Light Award
Given by Elizabeth and Jim Gordon, for the light Betsy brings to everyone she meets. |