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Blue Ribbons for the GREENS Paintings: 1st, Louise Hansen, “Dove Cote“; 2nd, Linda Coffman, “Louisiana Sunset“; 3rd, Mamie Braud, “Bayou Trees“; Honorable Mention, Gaynelle Moore, “The Victorian House.” Photography: 1st, K C Kuhnert, “Green Beauty”; 2nd, John Robbins, “Gentle Spirit”; 3rd, Helen Haw, “Azaela Lane”; Honorable Mention, KC Kuhnert, “Magnolia Mound Porch”. Youth: 1st, Alex Landry, “St. Patty’s Day Pup”; 2nd, Eliza Ball, “Sunflowers”; 3rd, Nick Brooks, “Magnolia Mound”; HM, Dylan Alford, “Surprise”; HM, Raphael Englin, “Oak
RED HOT WINNERS We had a great ART turn out with over 75 pieces of RED HOT art. The winners were by People's Choice: Paintings & Drawings: 1st Kyte Aymond; 2nd Hope; 3rd Gaynel Moore. Photography: 1st D J Smith; 2nd D J Smith ; 3rd Misty Corcoran Three Dimensional: 1st Lolita Moore; 2nd Dominica Ramirez; 3rd Dominica Ramirez Youth art: 1st Nick Brooks; 2nd Mary Katherine Audifred; 3rd Lacey LeBlanc.
Artists Show Their Faces Several Artists showed their faces for the challenge of “Let’s Face It!”, the Community Theme Art Exhibit for July at River Region Art Gallery in Gonzales. Judging was artist, Teddi Ruiz, of Baton Rouge and the winners are:
Paintings & Drawings: 1st Place... Gary Noel for “In His Image” , an intriguing portrait in acrylics. 2nd place, Doris Cowan for “Virgin Faces” a kaleidoscope watercolor. 3rd place, Jessie Bourgoyne with “Harry Potter” in watercolor. Honorable Mention : Louise Hansen for “Samantha at Rosedown” and Mary Crochet for “Rose Angel”
In the Photography Division : 1st place...Donna Braud for “I Could Use a Good Massage”; 2nd place...Chris Dore‘ fpr ”Gargoyle at the Audubon Zoo”; 3rd place... Misty Corcoran for “Bashful Innocents“; Honorable Mention, Donna Smith for “Chillin”.
In the Three Dimensional Division: 1st place...Brian Lemoine for “N.O. People” , an outstanding vase of faces. 2nd place...Susan Alise for “Dresden” , a porcelain head. third place...L J Mayers with “Jug Head” a work of clay. Honorable mention to a youth, Mary White for “Fallen Face”.
In the Youth Division: 1st place...Spencer Smith for his “Fighting Tigers” . 2nd place...Miranda Mc Mickens for “Queen of the Jungle”. 3rd place...Rose Ann Spell for “Monkey Face”. Honorable mention...Trey Lee for “Funny Face” and Rose Ann Spell for “Rose”
Southern Folks & Family Fun Winners
Winners of the Southern Folks and Family Fun community Art exhibit for
August as judged by Rene Fletcher will be on display at
In the photography division the winners are: 1st Nick Brooks for “End of Flight” ; 2nd Jean Liehe for “They Start Early”; 3rd Jim Scott for “Music on the Porch”; Honorable Mention, Misty Corcoran for “Ole Time Traditions”.
Awesome Art Winners Winners in the Awesome Art Show were as follows:
ADULT WINNERS
Drawing:
1st, Kyte Aymond for Years of Work; 2nd, Kathy Daigle for Through
the Azaleas;3rd, Carol Vining for Flock of Geese ; Honorable
Mentions : Louise Hansen for Garden Shed; Ryan A. Waguespack for
Elegance; Stephanie Donaldson for Underneath It All; Melissa J. Lake
for Seeing the Darkside Most Creative Award: Muriel Prejean for 3 Pears Da Vinci Award: Laura Kileer for Mimis Ring
Best of Show: Jan
Hebert for Together We Go YOUTH AWARDS at AWESOME ART Painting (ages 6 - 11)
1
Samantha Kelly, age 9 of
2 Kyla D’Arensbourg, age 7 of Zachary, for Cattails and Coontails;
3 Miranda McMickens,
age 10 of
Honorable mentions:
Nick Brooks, age 10 of
Painting (ages12 - 17) 2 Joseph Lasseigne, age 17 of St. Amant, for Bowl of Fruit; 3,Thomas Belak, age 17 of Hester, for There Was A Girl ;
Honorable Mentions:
Jordy Allen, age 15 of Gonzales, for Ascension Catholic; Kaylee
Philippe, age 17 of Gonzales, for Blue Still Life; Troy Duhe’, age17
of Paulina, for Serendipity
Drawing (ages 6 - 11)
2 Doris Xu, age 11 of
3 Taylor Powers, age
9 of
Honorable mention:
Laura DeRocher, age 9 of Prairieville, for Flower Fairy
Drawing (ages 12 - 17) 2 Ren Babin, age 16 of Gonzales, for Untitled;
3 Erika Esteve, age 16
of Honorable Mention: Kristin Mullins, age 15 of Gonzales, for Black & White Still Randy Vongphackdy, age 16 of Prairieville, for Found Objects
Halloween Art Harvest Day River Region Art Association and Parish of Ascension Recreation & Culture (PARC) presented a Halloween Art Harvest Day at the RRAA Gonzales Gallery on Sat, Oct 28. There were Halloween themed games scattered around the grounds with art centers for designing and painting unique creations. Winners of the Pumpkin Decorating Contest were : 1st Greatest Pumpkin...Spencer Smith age 11 of Dutchtown Middle School; 2nd Greater Pumpkin...Madeline Bush, age 10 of Parkview Elementary; 3rd Great Pumpkin...Emily Bush, age 4 of Parkview Elementary. Funniest Costumes were: Gabrielle Lott age 5 of Lake Elementary; Caleb Bush, age 9 of Parkview Elementary; and Sarah Borycki, age 12 of Lake Middle School. Most Creative Costume: Emily Bush, age 4 of Parkview Elementary; Savannah Lott, age 9, of Lake ELementary, and Ethan Smith, age 10 of Duplessis Primary. This program was organized by the volunteer artists of River Region Art Association with a goal to bring community, children and culture all together. The Halloween Art Harvest was held in conjunction with 2006 Make A Difference Day, a national day of volunteering celebrated every October.
Flowers, Fruit, and a Few Nuts!
River Region Art Gallery announces the winners of the November Community Theme Exhibit titled “Fruit, Flowers, and a Few Nuts”. Most entries were flowers with a few fruits mixed in here and there. Painting Division: 1st, Doris Cowan of Metairie for “Pears”; 2nd, MiMi Fowler of Baton Rouge for “The one with the Lilies” ; 3rd , Brian Lemoine of Prairieville for “Pear Splash”; Honorable Mention, Elaine Champagne of Prairieville for “Still Life” and Gerard Lotz of La Place for “Flower Delight”. Photography Division : 1st, K C Kuhnert of Gonzales for “After the Rain”; 2nd, Misty Corcoran of St. Amant for “Morning Dew”; 3rd, Helen Haw of Gonzales for “Hibiscus”
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