Winter 2025 Show Winners Announced

Feb 5, 2025News, Uncategorized

Fifteen Artists Honored

Hug My Fish by Aranovich

Best of Show went to Nina Aranovich for Hug My Fish, acrylic, above

Best of Show, Body of Work, seven Juror Awards and seven Merit Awards were presented at a reception Feb. 5 for the Penfield Art Association’s 2025 Annual Winter Show at Barnes & Noble, 3349 Monroe Ave., Pittsford, NY,

The exhibit includes 86 paintings by 31 member artists. Open every day during regular store hours, the show runs until Saturday, March 1.

The judge for the show was Steve BonDurant, an award-winning landscape painter and frequent local and national show judge. He earned his AAS in painting and BFA in medical illustration from Rochester Institute of Technology and has studied in France and Italy.

To see the online companion show featuring many of the paintings in the Winter 2025 Show, click here.

For a list of all paintings in the show, with prices, click here.

 

Body of Work Award: Andrea Nadel

Golden Hour by Andrea Nadel

Golden Hour by Andrea Nadel

Birkett Mills by Andrea Nadel

Birkett Mills by Andrea Nadel

Moorish Castle by Andrea Nadel

Moorish Castle, above, and Irish Roses, right, by Andrea Nadel

Irish Roses by Andrea Nadel

Juror Award Winners

Foot Bridge by Victoria Brustowicz

The Foot Bridge, oil, by Victoria Brzustowicz

Glimpses by Ann Hallick

Glimpses, collage, by Ann Hallick

Mr. Rooster by Kathy Houston

Mr. Rooster, watercolor, by Kathy Houston

View from the Top by Hanna Juekoff

View from the Top, watercolor, by Hanna Juekoff

Birkett Mills by Andrea Nadel

Birkett Mills, oil, by Andrea Nadel

Cows Come Home, Switzerland by Marilyn Nosky

The Cows Come Home, Switzerland, watercolor, by Marilyn Nosky

Open Book by Sue O'Keefe

Turn the Page, mixed media, by Sue O’Keefe

Merit Award Winners

A Path to Walk by Karen Bader

A Path to Walk, oil, by Karen Bader

Cash Drawer Art by Betty Bird

Cash Drawer Art, assemblage, by Betty Bird

Peggy's Cove Light, Nova Scotia by Doug Bloom

Peggy Cove Light, Nova Scotia, watercolor, by Doug Bloom

English Cottage by Bill Ebersbach

English Cottage, mixed media, by Wiliiam Ebersbach

Frozen Trail by Kim Fink

Frozen Trail, acrylic and cold wax, by Kim Fink

Reflections by Kaye Licherdell

Reflections, watercolor, by Kaye Licherdell

Lamberton by Helen Presberg

Lamberton, watercolor, by Helen Presberg