On display June 5-29
public reception June 19, 6-8 p.m.
All the colors of the rainbow will be present in our June 2026 juried exhibit. Artwork will highlight one of the 7 colors of the rainbow and will be installed by color category, creating a spectrum across the gallery.
Winning Artists & Works:
Best in Show: Carrie Shank, “Blinding Innocence”
First Place: David Kuntzmann, “SELBERG”
Second Place: John Adkins, “Green Genie”
Third Place: Sheri Lawrence, “Twilight’s Edge”
Juror’s Choice: Brittany Rogers, “90’s Chill”
Juror – Diane Fleisch-Hughes
“It was a privilege to review the many outstanding submissions for this exhibition. The selected works demonstrate a strong balance of technical skill, creative vision, and thoughtful engagement within the chosen theme. In making my selections, I looked for artwork that communicates a clear artistic voice, showed originality in concept and execution, and created a meaningful connection with the viewer, all while staying true to the parameters set by the prospectus. The artists represented in this exhibition explore a wide range of perspectives, materials, and approaches. Together, their work reflects the diversity and vitality of contemporary artistic practice. I congratulate all participating artists and thank every applicant for sharing their creativity and dedication, encouraging all to continue to share their talent with the community.”
Accepted Artists & Works*:
Linda Janosko: Blue Bird in the Snow, Green Bird in the Snow
David Kuntzman: Polaron I, Selberg
Elizabeth Ginn: The Garden Visitor
Shaunna Chiacchiero: Color of Her Thoughts
Emily Glink: Breakroom Bandit
Brant Gebhart: Hour of Transition, Time Palate
Emily Drees: Looks Alright From Where I Stand, Midnight Call, Blue
Julie Sheil: Ring Of Fire
Lisa Specht: Frozen Pond Bowl
Mattie Dramis: Earth’s Bounty, Golden Mist
Priscilla Florin: Huracan’s Halo, Atabey Snake Blue 1, Cerni Guardians
Sheri Lawrence: Whispers of a Winter Pond, Twilight’s Edge
Sam Viviani: Orange Untitled
James E Miller IV: Untitled #4, Untitled #5
Aja Sheppard: Invasion
Brittany Rogers: 90’s Chill
Robert J Putka: A Garden Portrait Homage to the Maligned Brussel Sprouts, In My Element; Out of My Gourd, Nothing Gold Can Stay
Julene Schwarz: Mother Earth
Jessika Barone Tietjen: Lump on a Log
Juniper Mainelis: Visionary Woman, Blue Goddess, Nature Spirit
Deborah Carl: Garden Variety Royals
Carrie Shank: And Once There Was, Blinding Innocence, Through the Eyes Of
Nancy Nelson-Brotz: Sunset Sky
Beth Carson: Jellyfish Chandelier
Gregory Johnson: Blue in Green
Priscilla Florin: El Halo de Huracan, Atabey Snake Blue 1, Cemi Guardians
Jeff Sivyer: Foreigner
Angie Simone: Omens and Rebirth Said the Raven
John Atkins: Avian Sun Drops, Green Genie
Shari Wheeler: Peace and Love
Carol Agnew: Sunrise Paddle
Tanya Hough: Watchu Lookin’At?, Green Peace, Red Bedhead
Arin Altomare: Switched, Gold Light
Jess Telmanik: Sonorwhelmed, Percy the Pygmy, Childhood Safe Spaces
Carol Leikala: Blue Basket with Bone, Red Basket
Candace Barr: Golden Scarf, Blue Necklace
Julie Cook: Natures Blaze
Stella Skinner: Hot Sandwich
Emma Gatzulis: Untitled
*Any unaccepted artworks can be picked up June 3-6 during regular business hours.
