Winners of the 2022 Tikkanen Prize
CAN Journal story on Paul & Norma Tikkanen Painting Prize
PAUL TIKKANEN’S PAINTINGS, AND THE PRIZE HE LEFT BEHIND – Collective Arts Network – CAN Journal
Accepted work for “Plein Aire” exhibit
Accepted art for the 2021 Ashtabula Art Center Plein Aire Juried Art Show:
Dee Riley – “Riley’s Pond”
Dominic Keim – “The Fourth Window,” “Meadow Waves,” “Into the Apple Tree”
Laura Dressler – “Chapin Forest,” “Indiana Barn,” “Black Dog Bookstore”
Glenn Morisue – “Skyscape #1,” “Skyscape #2,” “Skyscape #3”
Nancy Nelson-Brotz – “Luvin Lavender Field,” “Red Glads By My Back Door,” “Windswept, Wright Memorial Grounds OBX”
Robin Borer – “Hells Hollow,” “Nelson’s Ledges,” “View from Harpersfield Bridge”
Rosemary K. Bennett – “Creek Road Kayaks,” “Conneaut Harbor- Another Viewpoint,” “Conneaut Creek/Mill St. Bridge”
Ralph Bacon – “Ashtabula River Bend,” “‘Bula River Cliff,” “The Home Creek Bed”
Winners of 2021 Women’s Show
Accepted artwork for 2021 Women’s Show
25. Valerie R. Gale
By The Pond
26. Anzietta Dipierro
Saraswati – Wisdom
Saraswati – Enlightenment
Kali – Destruction and Transformation
27. Rebecca Stowell
Safe and Sound
Shedding
Guardian
Winners of “Art in Isolation” show
Congratulations to the winners of “Art in Isolation.” Winners were chosen by juror Lisa Ruschman.
Winners:
Best in Show: “Solitary Celebration,” Nancy Baker
Painting – First Place: “Art on the Wall – Chris Davis,” Judy Campbell
Painting – Second Place: “Pieces of Herself,” Juniper Mainelis
Painting – Third Place: “Ashtabula at Blakeslee Run,” Ralph Bacon
Painting – Honorable Mention: “Solace Beneath the Surface,” Susan Snipes
Graphics – First Place: “Folding In,” Linda Janosko
Graphics – Second Place: “Magic Lamp,” Kaitlyn Kirchmeir
Graphics – Third Place: “Emotionless,” Angel Kaiser
3D – First Place: “Rapunzel,” Diane Montagino
3D – Second Place: “Solid Road,” Rebecca Stowell
3D – Third Place: “Nativity,” David Gildersleeve
Fiber – First Place: “Love Knows No Barrier,” Mattie Dramis
Fiber – Second Place: COVID-19, Rosemary Humphrey
Mixed Media – First Place: “By My Window,” Dennis Mastrangelo
Mixed Media – Second Place: “Gone or Imprisoned,” Diana Montagino
Mixed Media – Third Place: “Tunnel Vision,” Julie Cook
Accepted artwork for February Exhibit
drop off art for February exhibit through Saturday, January 30th.
If you are planning to submit artwork for the “Art in Isolation” exhibit, you have until Saturday to drop it off — if you don’t want to brave the snow today, you can wait until tomorrow or Saturday. We are closed to the public on Friday, but if you call us today at (440) 964-3396, we can set up a time for you drop off tomorrow. Saturday you can drop off between 9 a.m. & 1 p.m.
Virtual gallery show for June available to view now
Check out the virtual gallery show for our June featured artist, Jennifer Overholser, here.
Art from “Women’s Rights” exhibit available for purchase
Many of the pieces from our “Women’s Rights” exhibit are available for purchase.
To order online, use the link provided for each piece. Email Nancy Nelson-Brotz at visualarts@ashtabulaartscenter.org to arrange pickup or delivery (NE Ohio only).
To order and arrange pickup/delivery by phone, call (440) 964-3396.
Pieces here are available through May 30, 2020.
“Harriet”
by Katey Hudson
acrylic
8″ x 10″
$25
purchase
“The Fight for Women”
by Katey Hudson
acrylic
16″ x 20″
$30
purchase
“I Am Woman”
by Bev O’Reilly
mixed media
28″ x 22.5″, framed w/glass
$650
purchase
“Around”
by Diane Fleisch-Hughes
ink on yupo
14″ x 20″, framed w/glass
$150
purchase
“Split”
by Diane Fleisch-Hughes
ink on yupo
14″ x 20″, framed w/glass
$150
purchase
Untitled
by Sydney Manis
ink
12″ x 18″, framed w/glass
$20
purchase
“Courage”
by Emily Glink
mixed media
12″ x 15″, framed w/glass
$90
purchase
“Title IX”
by Tracy Zakraysek
digital (giclee print)
18.5″ x 22.5″, framed w/glass
$95
purchase
“Frida Kahlo”
by Tangerine Tirado
acrylic
16″ x 20″
$200
purchase
“No More Stolen Sisters”
by Nancy Nelson-Brotz
oil pastel
22″ x 26″, framed w/glass
$95
purchase
“RBG’s Dissent Collar”
by Belinda J. Rogers
acrylic
14″ x 14″
$150
purchase
“RBG’s Majority Jabot”
by Belinda J. Rogers
acrylic
14″ x 14″
$150
purchase
“Moving on Up!”
by Judy Campbell
acrylic on wood panel
24″ x 48″
$850
purchase
“Shirtwaist Liberties: Triangle Fire, 1911”
by Susan Phillips
acrylic
18″ x 24″
$100
purchase
“Women’s Prayer Flags”
by Valerie Rose Gale
mixed media on muslin cloth
approx. 120″ x 7″
$500
purchase
“Fight Like a Girl”
by Elizabeth Ginn
oil
22″ x 28″
$200
purchase
Call for women artists for March 2020 exhibit: “Women’s Rights”
The Ashtabula Arts Center is accepting art submissions by women artists throughout the area in celebration of Women’s History Month, March 2020, for an exhibit, Women’s Rights. Find details and the application here: Women’s Show 2020 application for artists