Staff Reports
The Carson Valley Art Association's annual Scholarship Benefit Art Show was Nov. 6 and 7 at the CVIC Hall in Minden. The show was produced by the volunteer members of the art association and committee head Margaret Biggs.
Food was served at the reception, with coffee provided by Blind Dog Coffee Co.
The flea market table was manned by Eileen Merrill and her committee. Raffle items were donated by local businesses.
For information the upcoming scholarship benefit and Carson Valley Days art shows, contact scholarship chairwoman Beth Bosmans, 782-5606.
Winners from 2010 CVAA Scholarship Benefit Show:
Best in Show: Nancy Bargman, mixed media "Navajo Boy"
Water media, 51 entries:
Don Fotine, "Autumn Morning," first
Terry Sweeney "Gathering at the Gap," second
Carolyn Denning "Home Grown Tractor," third
Honorable mention: Eileen Merrill "Mountain Storm, Don Fotine "Copper Creek," Alice Norton "Sand Harbor"
Photography, 39 entries
Wendy Frances "Stream of Life," first
Debbie Marsh "Jobs Mountain," second
Wendy Frances "Cooling Off," third
Honorable mention: Richard Farrar "It's A Hoot," Pam Brekas "Surreal Bodie"
Oil, 34 entries:
Nancy Clarke "Tahoe Rocks," first
Buz Schott "On the Road," second
Howard Friedman "Water and Rocks," third
Honorable mention: Linda Wellise "Foothill Cattle Drive"
Acrylic, 25 entries
Richard Rose "Oxidized History," first
Paula Coyle "Out of the Shadows," second
Anna Louise Darden "Abstract Brown/Gold," third
Mixed media, 22 entries
Helen Martin "Reflections," first
Dorrine Sadilek "Gardner's Delight," second
Lee Lewis "Botanical Garden," third
3-D, 9 entries:
Pete Bowie "Out of Nowhere," first
Susan Welch "Young Coyote," second
Lynn Ann Watson "Spirit Feathers," third
Pastel, 5 entries:
Ida Glazier "6AM Scossa Cow Camp," first
Helen Fanning "St. Mary's Church," second
Ida Glazie "Paying the Help," third