Page 18 - The Jewish Voice - May '24

Page 18, The Jewish Voice

Local Happenings from page 17 select artists with awards, recognizing
their exceptional talent and contributions
the opportunity to mingle to the festival. Among the winners was
with over 30 award-winning Kari Ganoung Ruiz, who was awarded
artists from around the world, the grand prize for her captivating piece
exploring a stunning array Golden Morning, Pine Glades, receiving
of freshly painted pieces $4,000. Hector Acuna claimed first place
that captured the essence of with his artwork Jolly Roger, earning
local landscapes and scenes $2,500, followed by Bill Farnsworth in
in Palm Beach and Martin second place for From Both Sides Now,
counties. awarded $1,500, and Marc Anderson
“Our Plein Air Festival Martie Sachs, Bob Sachs and secured third place with Beach Babes,
epitomizes the heart and soul Chris Kling receiving $500. Additionally, several
of our community, extending artists received honorable mentions, Award-winning artists
an open invitation for all to immerse themselves in the beauty including Stephen Wysocki for Beyond
of plein air painting,” said Jeni Licata, executive director of the Animal State, Neil Hughes for Dragon Lady, Richard The festivalʼs conclusion on Saturday, March 9, featured a
Lighthouse ArtCenter. “We thank our talented artists, generous Sneary for House on the Midden, Tim Kelly for Om Borneo thrilling Battle of the Brushes live painting event and a small
sponsors and supportive community.” and Manon Sander for Golden Hour, each earning $200. The works sale, rounding off a week of artistic excellence and
The 11th Annual Plein Air Festival featured a week of free artists’ choice accolade was bestowed upon Richard Sneary, community engagement.
events, artist demonstrations, workshops, and a remarkable highlighting the exceptional talent showcased during the For more information about Lighthouse ArtCenter’s
collection of newly painted artworks available for purchase at festival. exhibitions and events, please visit lighthousearts.org.
Lighthouse ArtCenter Gallery. The festival, renowned for its
plein air painting competition, attracted artists competing for
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