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The Stanwood-Camano Arts Guild
Spring Invitational Art Show
April 3-4, 2004
| 2003 show |

| fine art show judges | participating artists | featured artists | show prospectus | show application |



click here to se a gallery of photos from the 2004 Spring Invitational

Saturday and Sunday
April 3 - 4, 2004
Stanwood Middle School
9405, 271st Street NW
Stanwood, WA
10 am - 4 pm

Congratulations to all who made the Spring Invitational Art Show a success.

THANK YOU!

Spring Art Show Committee:
Debbie Cirino - judged art
Bob Paczkowski - booths and general organization
Norm Kearsley - advertising

Judges for the Fine Arts Show

Liz Hamlin
Jack Dorsey
Roger Cocke

AWARD WINNERS:

I Am My Beloved - by Yonnah Ben-LevyThree Dimensional Art

First Place: Yonnah Ben-Levy -
     “I am My Beloved" (sculpture)
Honorable Mention:
    
Elaine Iodice
     Patti Pontikis

The Principal and the Rooster - by Vicki DodgePhotography

First Place: Vicki Dodge
     “The Principal and the Rooster”
Honorable Mention:
    
Mark Dodge
     Donald Miller
     Anne Seager

 

Low Tide Camano Island - by Helen LuekenPainting

First Place: Helen Lueken
     “Low Tide Camano Island” - watercolor
Second Place: Marilyn Werner
     “Roslyn Rooftops” - oil
Third Place: Betty Marsh
     “Rock Creek” - collage
Honorable Mention:
     Hallie Price
     Debbie Cirino
     Bev Paulson
     John Muhler
     Chaim Bezalel
     Jean Bach
     Diane Hill

People’s Choice Award

Photography by Kent Baker

Participating Artists

  1. Carol Timms Ackerley - Jewelry
  2. Jean H. Bach - Watercolors
  3. Lew Bahls - Photography
  4. Kent Baker - Photography
  5. Lee Beitz
  6. Jeannie Burham - Acrylic
  7. Wendy Campbell-  Watercolor
  8. Debbie Cirino - Acrylic
  9. Mark Dodge - Photography
  10. Vicki Dodge - Ceramics & Photography
  11. Jeannette Espe - Watercolors
  12. Bobbie Foltz - Watercolors
  13. Steve Harris - Drawings
  14. Carla Heintz - Watercolor
  15. Diane Hill - Watercolors
  16. Mary Ann Hinshaw
  17. Elaine Iodice - Glass
  18. Charlotte Jackson - Watercolors
  19. Norman Kearsley - Oil
  20. Chaim Bezalel - Photography
  21. Yonnah Ben-Levy - Pottery
  22. John Losee - Photography
  23. Helen Lueken - Watercolors
  24. Betty Marsh - Mixed Media
  25. Machael Martoneick - Watercolors
  26. Elizabeth Michailoff - Watercolors
  27. Donald Miller - Computer Art
  28. John Muhler - Acrylic
  29. Shannon Mulhall - Acrylic
  30. Robert Paczkowski - Watercolors
  31. Bev Paulson - Watercolors
  32. Inger Pedersen - Watercolors
  33. Joan Penewell - Watercolors
  34. Patricia Pontikis - Glass
  35. Hallie Price - Watercolors
  36. Anne Seager - Photography
  37. Alice Turner
  38. Barbara Vibbert - Watercolors
  39. James F. Walker - Acrylic
  40. Marysville Art Guild - Various media

Featured Artists

Beverly Paulson
Watercolors

Wash Day, by Beverly Paulson - WatercolorBeverly studied Commercial art at Oregon Technical Institute and early in her work career was a production Illustrator at the Boeing Company and became involved with painting in watercolors as a hobby. I the recent past Beverly worked as a picture framer for 11 years and simultaneously developed her skill as a watercolor painter.

Beverly is a member of the Stanwood Camano Arts Guild and the Port Ludlow Artists League. During the summer she paints in “Plein Air” with the Camano Roaming Artists and the Brushes Brigade.

She has been an active participant in numerous local art shows including:

Art by the Bay, AAUW, Port Ludlow Art Walk, 2003 spring show and the Roaming Artists Labor day show.

Her work was recently selected for the Camano Wildlife Habitat Poster and she has won 1st place ribbons at the 2003 Spring Art Show and the Stanwood Community Fair.

Yonnah Ben Levy
Pottery

Dove Lantern, by Yonnah Ben-Levy - CeramicsRaised in Seattle, Washington and attended Whitman College. Received her B.A. in art from George Washington University in Washington, D.C., where she studied at the Corcharan Gallery. She received a M.A. for teachers at the University of Washington.

Yonnah has been a professional artist since 1976. Her bronze sculptures and paintings of wildlife and birds have been exhibited in galleries and museums such as the Museum of Native American Art in Spokane.

In 1981 she moved to Israel and worked for artists and craftsmen in various media including illuminated parchments, ceramics, jewelry, woodcarving, and sculpture. Yonnah taught art in the Israeli school system for ten years.

Since 1989, Yonnah has been collaborating with her husband, Chaim Bezalel, on their own original work. She also continues pursuing her own sculpture and ceramic work.

In 2002, Yonnah and Chaim opened Stanwood House Gallery and Art Center in Stanwood, Washington. In addition to exhibiting there and elsewhere, she runs a ceramics program. Yonnah is a member of the Washington State Potters Association and has been published in Pottery Making Illustrated. For more information, see www.stanwoodhouse.com

Mark Dodge
Photography

Mark spent three years in the fine arts program at Edinboro State University in Pennsylvania, where he studied photography and filmmaking, and majored in ceramics. He received his B.A. at Antioch University. Mark also attended the School of Visual Concepts in Seattle, where he studied art direction and copywriting. He has participated in hands-on photo workshops taught by professionals including Craig Tanner, Gary Braasch, and John Gerlach.

In 2002, Mark began creating archival giclče prints from his 15-year collection of selected images. Thus far, Mark’s photos have won a Best of Show, four First Place ribbons, and five Honorable Mentions.

Mark has chosen photography as his medium of choice for personal visual expression. His desire is to capture unique moments, uncommon perspectives, and call attention to things that otherwise might go unnoticed in nature and culture. Mark's other artistic talent is in music. He is an active musician and songwriter with his own small recording studio. He recorded, produced, designed, and released two CDs in 2002 under his own label, Big Quack Records, and is working on two CDs planned for release in 2004. For more information about Mark's endeavors, see www.quackystudios.com

 

 

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