2011 Regional Arts Exhibition Selected Artists
Award Presentations for the 2011 Regional Arts Exhibition will take place
on Calder Stage on Saturday, June 4 at 6:00pm.
Exhibition hours and additional information more »
Thank you to all the artists who contributed. Here are the
artists and the work that will be exhibited:
| Artist | Entry# | Title | Media | Value and Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlos Aceves | #632 | Break in Case of Emergency | Mix | Purchase/Value: $1200 |
| Lisa Ambrose | #258 | Repose of an Established Habit | Oil on Board | Purchase/Value: $3800 |
| Lisa Ambrose | #259 | Befuddlement | Batik on silk |
$250 Maria Aguilar Memorial Award given by Her Family Purchase/Value: $1000 |
| John Smith and Scott Fles | #282 | Up Up and Away | Wood |
Ron denBroeder Memorial Woodturning Award - $200 Purchase/Value: $2300 |
| Mary Andersen | #305 | Edge of the Dunes | oil | Purchase/Value: $1300 |
| Jan Andre | #443 | Pears for Isaac | Acrylic | Purchase/Value: $200 •Sold |
| Lynn Arnold | #283 | Chickens on Parnell | Oil | Purchase/Value: $375 •Sold |
| Paul Asselin | #385 | Frosted Window | B&W Photography | Purchase/Value: $350 |
| Paul Asselin | #386 | Eagle Harbor Yacht Club | hand colored b&w photography |
LRC Ltd.Committee Award - $100 Purchase/Value: $325 •Sold |
| Paul Asselin | #387 | Inversion | b&w photography | Purchase/Value: $325 |
| Douglas Baker | #262 | Days Go By | Mixed Media | Purchase/Value: $400 |
| Maggie Bandstra | #85 | Trees in the Landscape | Clay | Not For Sale |
| Maggie Bandstra | #86 | Dragon Fly Vase | Clay | Purchase/Value: $120 •Sold |
| Diann Bartnick | #589 | 3 Hearts | mosiac | Purchase/Value: $350 |
| Margaret Benefiel | #294 | Interior Scene | gouache, pen and colored pencil | Purchase/Value: $350 |
| Pamela Benjamin | #99 | proliferation | glass | Purchase/Value: $160 |
| Theodore Bergin | #415 | Goodbye? | photography | Purchase/Value: $250 |
| Theodore Bergin | #416 | Home (for now) | photography | Purchase/Value: $250 |
| Connor Bergin | #419 | Giraffe | colored pencil | Not For Sale |
| Mark Bird | #501 | Clara | Oil | Not For Sale |
| Mark Bird | #502 | King Dog | Mixed | Purchase/Value: $700 |
| Holly De Garmol and BJ Leeuw | #404 | Dream Series: Journey | Photograph | Purchase/Value: $350 |
| Holly De Garmol and BJ Leeuw | #406 | Dream Series: Aspiration | photograph | Purchase/Value: $350 |
| Robyn Bomhof | #234 | Continental Shift B | Oil | Purchase/Value: $500 |
| Reed Bordeaux | #437 | Done Fishin' | Digital | Not For Sale |
| CJ Brander | #55 | Forest Floor | Watercolor on Yupo | Purchase/Value: $550 |
| Alice Breese | #173 | Ethereal | Pigmented Pulp Painting on Handmade Paper | Purchase/Value: $1000 |
| H. Nikki Briggs | #414 | Family | wire, handmade paper, dyes |
Award in Memory of Dr. Gene & June Sevensma and Jack & Kay Barendse - $100 Purchase/Value: $995 •Sold |
| Randy Bronkema | #313 | Carolina Dusk | Photography | Purchase/Value: $150 •Sold |
| Randy Bronkema | #314 | Idle Industries | Photography | Purchase/Value: $150 |
| Randy Bronkema | #315 | Winter Maple Grove | Photography | Purchase/Value: $150 |
| Lee S. Brown | #19 | x-box | wood,enamel,wax | Purchase/Value: $3500 |
| Mike Bryant | #6 | Ceremonial Cauldron | Raku | Purchase/Value: $200 |
| Geoff Burd | #139 | Ice in the Grand River (The Blue Bridge) | Acrylic/Canvas | Not For Sale |
| Margo Burian | #52 | Floral #6 | Oil on Canvas | Purchase/Value: $650 |
| Margo Burian | #53 | Daisies in a Vase | Oil on Canvas |
Van Maarseveen/Timermanis Award - $200 Purchase/Value: $995 |
| Nona Bushman | #175 | Revelation 21 | silver, gold, copper, precious & semi-precious stones | Purchase/Value: $16000 |
| Nona Bushman | #176 | Confetti | sterling silver & banded agate | Purchase/Value: $650 |
| Nona Bushman | #177 | Nona | sterling silver & bi-metal (18k gold plating on sterling silver) | Not For Sale |
| Ronald G. Campbell | #484 | Recovered Ruins | Turned Wood | Purchase/Value: $1200 |
| Mary Carter | #138 | Tiny Dancers | Mixed Water Media with Graphite and Found Image | Purchase/Value: $375 |
| Bill Chardon | #445 | Shattered Dreams | Photography |
LOMA Award by Lois & Matt Tomasiewicz - $250 Purchase/Value: $375 |
| Bill Chardon | #446 | Gene | Photography | Purchase/Value: $300 |
| Bill Chardon | #447 | Portland Head Light | Photography | Purchase/Value: $260 |
| Barbara A Chavez | #322 | Card Player | Acrylic | Purchase/Value: $800 |
| Nancy Clouse | #163 | Ground Cover | Oil Paint | Purchase/Value: $500 |
| Michael Cook | #467 | Intoxication | Archival Pigment Print | Not For Sale |
| Michael Cook | #468 | 24/7 | Archival Pigment Print | Not For Sale |
| Lane Cooper | #256 | Silver Blooms | Sculpture |
The La Vie de la Rose Flower Essences Award for Excellence in Floral Depiction - Any Medium - Purchase Award #1 Purchase/Value: $400 •Sold |
| Lane Cooper | #257 | John Deere Crawler | Sculpture | Purchase/Value: $500 |
| Nancy Cuncannan | #208 | Silver Balloon | digital inkjet print | Purchase/Value: $150 |
| Lynn Delvin | #102 | Great Grey | graphite | Not For Sale |
| Cheryl DenBoer | #156 | Bound by Tradition | Collage |
S.H.E Foundation Award for the Depiction of the Feminine Purchase/Value: $550 |
| Peggy DePersia | #630 | 9x12: A Memoir | Drawing | Purchase/Value: $1600 |
| Diane Deremo | #236 | Nothing Gold | Pastel | Purchase/Value: $300 |
| Lisa Dionne | #75 | Acrobats | Welded Painted Steel | Purchase/Value: $210 •Sold |
| Keith A. Downie | #238 | It's Mourning in America | Acrylic on Canvas | Purchase/Value: $2500 |
| R.E. Ducker | #212 | Fall in Black and White | graphite | Purchase/Value: $500 |
| R.E. Ducker | #213 | Familial Love | Oil Paint | Purchase/Value: $150 |
| Tamara Dykhouse | #181 | The Colors of Spring | Wool-Needle Felting | Purchase/Value: $240 •Sold |
| Maria Farias | #298 | Underground Street | Acrylic/Mixed media | Purchase/Value: $700 |
| Lindsay Fisher | #426 | Tribute to the Midriff | nickle silver, fabric | Purchase/Value: $800 |
| Lindsay Fisher | #427 | Untitled 1 - Ode to my 1st Love Series | bronze, bones | Purchase/Value: $350 |
| Lindsay Fisher | #428 | Untitled 2 - Ode to my 1st Love Series | copper, found objects |
festival Juror Award - $100 Purchase/Value: $500 |
| Kathleen Ford | #334 | Griz the Wench | Watercolor Collage | Purchase/Value: $625 |
| Ken Foster | #22 | Floor Matt#2 | mixed | Purchase/Value: $475 |
| Tracy May Fouts | #592 | When One Door Shuts Another Door Opens | giclee print | Purchase/Value: $100 •Sold |
| Tracy May Fouts | #594 | Hope Remains for Furniture City | giclee print | Purchase/Value: $100 •Sold |
| Lee Ann Frame | #473 | End of Lake Street | Etching |
Vinecroft Studios Award - $100 Purchase/Value: $600 |
| Jacqueline M. Garner | #455 | Thanksgiving 2009 | Tunnel Book | Purchase/Value: $150 |
| Jacqueline M. Garner | #456 | Untitled 2011 | Ultrachrome Print | Purchase/Value: $135 |
| Eleanor Gatewood | #528 | Plant Lives | Mixed Media on Plywood | Purchase/Value: $50 |
| Eric German | #383 | Tiny World with Clouds but no Rainbows :( | Pen on Paper | Purchase/Value: $950 |
| Richard Gibson | #403 | Silk Waiting | print aquatint | Purchase/Value: $260 |
| Kimberly Grace Gill | #292 | Alex | mixed media | Purchase/Value: $650 |
| Joe Goeldel | #538 | A Glimpse of Passing Swallows | Digital/Color Photoprint | Purchase/Value: $475 |
| Randall A. Goronowich | #58 | Lighter Than | photography |
Austin Goodlin Live Now Award - $100 Purchase/Value: $420 |
| Randall A. Goronowich | #59 | Grass Tree Wigs | photography | Purchase/Value: $420 |
| Wanda Gringhuis Anderson | #316 | The Year of the Dragon | Recycled Objects Assemblage | Purchase/Value: $1200 |
| Alynn Guerra | #628 | Night Fall | Block Print |
Second Generation of Festival Award - $100 Purchase/Value: $320 •Sold |
| Alynn Guerra | #629 | Give, Take & Let Go | Block Print |
Frank and Andrea Schwarz Memorial Award $150 Purchase/Value: $180 •Sold |
| Mary Harberts | #489 | Canyon Mist | Photography | Purchase/Value: $300 •Sold |
| Kathy Harris | #365 | Hoffmaster-Waiting | Pastel | Purchase/Value: $250 •Sold |
| Cathy Haverdink | #408 | Untitled | glass | Purchase/Value: $450 |
| Cathy Haverdink | #409 | Precious Find | photography | Purchase/Value: $150 |
| Thomas Hegewald | #351 | Crooked Tree | Infrared Photography | Purchase/Value: $300 |
| Thomas Hegewald | #352 | Circle of Trees | Infrared Photography | Purchase/Value: $300 |
| Thomas Hegewald | #353 | The Morning After | Infrared Photography | Purchase/Value: $300 |
| Elizabeth Hertl | #402 | Head #2 | plaster, platic bag, latex paint | Purchase/Value: $250 |
| Marianna Heule | #90 | Bicycle Chat | Pastel | Purchase/Value: $450 •Sold |
| Jack Hillman | #130 | Looking Higher | Steel | Purchase/Value: $605 |
| Jack Hillman | #132 | Skimming | Steel | Purchase/Value: $645 |
| Karen Hoekstra | #400 | Living Temple | fiber |
$200 Vandenberg Jewelers Award Purchase/Value: $750 |
| Karen Hoekstra | #401 | Personal Earthquakes | fiber and paint | Purchase/Value: $825 |
| Joel Howell | #625 | Overtake | Found Object, Mixed Media, Spray Paint |
festival Juror Award - $500 Purchase/Value: $420 •Sold |
| Joel Howell | #626 | Three Sixty | Found Object, Mixed Media, Spray Paint |
Wieringa Conover Mixed Media Award $100 Purchase/Value: $240 •Sold |
| David Huang | #87 | Luminosity #884 | Copper, Sterling Silver, 23-Karat Gold Leaf | Purchase/Value: $460 |
| David Huang | #88 | Lustrous Contours #887 | Copper, Sterling Silver, 23-Karat Gold Leaf | Purchase/Value: $1250 |
| David Huang | #89 | Luminous Relic #913 | Fine Silver, 23-Karat Gold Leaf | Purchase/Value: $2000 |
| Steven Huyser-Honig | #200 | Standing Wave | Photograph | Purchase/Value: $225 |
| Steven Huyser-Honig | #201 | Sandbar | Photograph | Purchase/Value: $225 |
| Steven Huyser-Honig | #202 | Duck Lake Impression | photograph | Purchase/Value: $225 |
| John Hyatt | #411 | Bridge Steel | digital photo | Not For Sale |
| John Hyatt | #412 | A Way Out ... | digital photo | Not For Sale |
| John Hyatt | #413 | Urban Thaw | digital photo | Not For Sale |
| James Johnson | #149 | The Gables in October | W.C. | Purchase/Value: $700 |
| Donald Leigh Karel | #178 | "Sunday Morning: Thornapple River" | Cyanotype |
J.Russell Award for Photographic Excellence - $250 Purchase/Value: $300 |
| Donald Leigh Karel | #179 | "Looking at the Grand River" | Hand-Colored Silver Gelatin Print | Purchase/Value: $400 |
| Donald Leigh Karel | #180 | "Winter Solitude: Holland" | Hand-Colored Silver Gelatin Print | Purchase/Value: $400 |
| Justin Kellner | #543 | Autumn Success | Acrylic on Canvas | Purchase/Value: $675 |
| Karri Klawiter | #209 | Abiding | Photography | Purchase/Value: $100 |
| Karri Klawiter | #210 | Silenced Disenchantment | Photography | Purchase/Value: $150 •Sold |
| Karri Klawiter | #211 | Back When | Photography | Purchase/Value: $100 |
| Megan Klco | #507 | The Abrupt Edge | Oil on Canvas |
Warner Norcross & Judd LLP Purchase Award Purchase/Value: $700 •Sold |
| Megan Klco | #508 | Fulton | Oil on Canvas |
Miller Johnson Purchase Award Purchase/Value: $600 •Sold |
| Rebecca Klobucher | #384 | Lush Life 49 | Acrylic Ink on Canvas | Purchase/Value: $3800 |
| James Lacroix | #199 | Grandpa Bob | Photograph | Purchase/Value: $800 |
| Carol Laurn | #151 | Temptress | Pastel | Purchase/Value: $600 |
| Robert Lee | #36 | she was always attracted to the Bad Boys | photography | Purchase/Value: $125 •Sold |
| Robert Lee | #37 | the morning after | photography |
festival Juror Award - $100 Purchase/Value: $125 •Sold |
| Robert Lee | #38 | Mt. Hood, after the storm | photography | Purchase/Value: $125 |
| Nancy Liszewski | #512 | Passing Beauties | Pastel | Purchase/Value: $450 |
| Sue Lockwood | #506 | Bailey Drive | Oil Pastel | Purchase/Value: $400 |
| Patrick Maguire | #358 | Wealthy Street Gas Station | Oil on Canvas |
LOMA Award by Lois & Matt Tomasiewicz Award - $250 Purchase/Value: $6000 |
| Patrick Maguire | #359 | Cass Corridor Building One | Oil on Canvas |
Festival Juror Award - $100 Purchase/Value: $3000 •Sold |
| Shannon Maisel | #432 | Monkey | oil on panel | Purchase/Value: $70 •Sold |
| Shannon Maisel | #577 | Dian Fossey | oil on panel | Purchase/Value: $300 |
| Ellen Margelis | #514 | Father of Man | Mixed | Purchase/Value: $978 |
| Jim Markle | #61 | Early Evening on the Dune | Pastel | Purchase/Value: $495 |
| Art Martin | #18 | Cabinet Landscape:GR Intersection | Oil on Canvas | Purchase/Value: $450 |
| Taylor Mazer | #464 | Tree Number Two | Pen and Ink | Purchase/Value: $240 |
| MJ McCabe | #245 | Sardines at the Art Student's League (NYC) | Oil/Linen | Purchase/Value: $4300 |
| Francetta McCann, O.P. | #595 | Carmel Mission, CA | silver gelatin print | Purchase/Value: $250 |
| Francetta McCann, O.P. | #596 | Untitled | selinium toned b&w silver gelatin print | Purchase/Value: $200 |
| Francetta McCann, O.P. | #597 | Violin | silver gelatin print | Purchase/Value: $130 |
| Jason McChristian | #311 | Padnos no. 1 | charcoal |
Warner Norcross & Judd LLP Purchase Award Purchase/Value: $250 •Sold |
| Bruce McCombs | #117 | San Francisco | Water Color | Purchase/Value: $1500 |
| Debra McCormick Shaffer | #470 | Old Souls | Fiber Art - Mixed Media | Not For Sale |
| Sandy Meyer | #284 | Wet Feet | Watercolor |
$200 Vandenberg Jewelers Painting Award Purchase/Value: $1200 |
| Robert J. Miller | #43 | Lighthouse #1 | metal sculpture | Purchase/Value: $1800 |
| Robert J. Miller | #45 | Midnight Special | metal sculpture | Purchase/Value: $1200 |
| Michael Mitchell | #536 | Rusted A | Photography | Purchase/Value: $200 |
| Kathy Mohl | #17 | Gateway | oil | Purchase/Value: $800 |
| Jose Mondragon | #360 | Misty Green & Blue | Photography | Purchase/Value: $250 •Sold |
| Melissa Morrow | #550 | Mechanical Gesture No. 1 | Charcoal and Ink Wash | Purchase/Value: $850 |
| David Mullen | #72 | Roasting Chestnuts | Photography |
Sam Afendoulis Memorial Award Purchase/Value: $300 |
| David Mullen | #73 | City Lights | photography | Purchase/Value: $300 |
| David Mullen | #74 | Six Clubs | photography | Purchase/Value: $300 |
| Mark Muyskens | #80 | Spiral | photography | Purchase/Value: $150 |
| Douglas Neuman | #254 | Andy in the Soup | Digital | Purchase/Value: $200 |
| Gale Nobes | #329 | Cold Shoulder | Digital Infrared | Purchase/Value: $300 |
| Anthony Nowack | #562 | Small World | Photography |
Award in Memory of Dr. Gene & June Sevensma and Jack & Kay Barendse - $100 Purchase/Value: $600 |
| Anthony Nowack | #563 | The Lie | Photography | Purchase/Value: $400 |
| Randall Nyhof | #532 | Dreams of Cutio | Photography |
festival Juror Award - $500 Purchase/Value: $400 |
| Randall Nyhof | #533 | Footprints on the Beach at Kirk Park | Photography |
$350 Bill Pieri Photography Award Purchase/Value: $400 |
| Randall Nyhof | #534 | Christina's World Revisitied | Photography | Purchase/Value: $400 |
| E. Lynne O'Rourke | #94 | "Summer on the Porch" | Torn Paper Collage | Purchase/Value: $3500 |
| E. Lynne O'Rourke | #96 | "Remembering VanGogh" | Torn Paper Collage | Purchase/Value: $700 |
| Colleen O'Rourke | #214 | In | seed beads | Purchase/Value: $2400 |
| Sara Pearson | #492 | Spotlight Grand Rapids | Photography | Purchase/Value: $275 •Sold |
| Sara Pearson | #493 | Preusser Jewelers | Photography | Purchase/Value: $200 |
| Sara Pearson | #494 | GRAM - Another Dimension | Photography | Purchase/Value: $200 •Sold |
| George Peebles | #187 | Autumn Woods | oil |
Peoples Choice Award $250 & Varineau Family Award - $100 Purchase/Value: $995 •Sold |
| Stone Peng | #347 | My Winter | Photography | Purchase/Value: $280 •Sold |
| Stone Peng | #348 | 4 Umbrellas | Photography |
Wendy and Edgar O. Marty Photography Award - $100 Purchase/Value: $280 •Sold |
| Stone Peng | #349 | Elegant | Photography | Purchase/Value: $280 •Sold |
| Molly Pettengill | #35 | Circus, Circus | Oil on Canvas |
Louis and Margaret Vander Have Memorial Award - $100 Purchase/Value: $1000 |
| Rebecca Renee Pimm | #523 | A Portrait of Suburbia | Giclee | Purchase/Value: $270 |
| Rebecca Renee Pimm | #524 | A Spectral Cycle | Giclee | Purchase/Value: $270 |
| Michelle Pittman | #355 | Star Gazing | Photography - Silver Gelatin Holga Print | Purchase/Value: $375 |
| Michelle Pittman | #356 | Urban Grind | Photography - Silver Gelatin Holga Print |
Black & White Film/Darkroom Award - $150 Purchase/Value: $375 |
| Michelle Pittman | #357 | Sabatier Cactaceous | Photography - Sabatier Silver Gelatin Print | Not For Sale |
| Katie Pleune | #421 | Figure | oil on board | Purchase/Value: $250 •Sold |
| Katie Pleune | #422 | Untitled | oil | Purchase/Value: $250 |
| Robyn Porteen | #122 | Nick Finks | Photography | Purchase/Value: $200 •Sold |
| Robyn Porteen | #123 | Reflecting | Photography | Purchase/Value: $200 |
| Robyn Porteen | #124 | Ride Away | Photography | Purchase/Value: $200 |
| Kendra Postma | #10 | Troubled Waters | Mixed Medium | Purchase/Value: $350 |
| Kendra Postma | #11 | Frozen | encaustic | Purchase/Value: $285 |
| Kendra Postma | #12 | The Cellist | mixed medium | Purchase/Value: $250 •Sold |
| Lisa Prusinski | #230 | Golden Pride | Colored Pencil | Purchase/Value: $2000 |
| Lisa Prusinski | #231 | Enchanted Afternoon | Colored Pencil |
Cash Award #3 $100
La Vie de la Rose Purchase/Value: $3000 |
| Berry Ramlie | #107 | Untitled | Bronze | Not For Sale |
| Susanne Remes | #373 | Love Festivals | Mixed Media & Watercolor | Not For Sale |
| Susanne Remes | #375 | Minimal Landscape | Watercolor | Not For Sale |
| Patti Salka | #335 | Spring | Watercolor Collage | Purchase/Value: $200 |
