Fran Thompson, artist at the Gateway Art Gallery and new resident of Lake City, smiles widely at the news of her award. Sheila Carr, Curator of the Gateway Art Gallery, presents her with the award for winning “Patron’s Choice”. Judges also awarded awards for the following categories:
Painting: (1st) Cynthia Mantini; (2nd) Rachel Morton; (3rd) Crystal Jahuske; (honorable mention) Jim Riley.
Drawing: (1st) Carol Cieslik, (2nd) Marie Brown, (3rd) Laura Hunter-Null, (honorable mention) Carol Ghionzoli
Mixed Media/3-D art: Patricia Kime and Jeanne Van Arsdall received prizes
Photography: Marley Andretti, Carolyn Tarkington, and Jan Tinsman all received prizes
Category prizes sponsored by the Friends of the Columbia County Library
Patron’s Choice prizes sponsored by the Gateway Art Gallery and Friends of the Columbia County Library
