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2009 National Juried Show The show was held from July 7 through August 16 at The Center for the Arts & Sciences in Clute, Texas near Houston. It was hosted by The Brazosport Art League who provided a panoramic view of the entire show on their website. See their current show at: www.bcfas.org/art/gallery/Virtual/index.html
Best of Show |
1st Place |
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"Until..." |
“Story of My Life” |
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“Playing Catch-Up” |
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“Cat Dancing” |
“Sweet Memories” |
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“Victoria” |
“Panache” |
“Dasha” |
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“Fish with Lilies” |
“Profluent Inosculation” |
“Fedora
Lozanga” |
Best of Show |
1st Place |
2nd Place |
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"Tea Party with Grandmother" |
“Pierre-Auguste” |
“Sunflower” |
Honorable Mention 2 |
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“All-American
Harley” |
“Private Road” |
“China
Dolls & Parasols” |
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“Dog and His Man” |
“The Apple” |
“Large Basket with Peaches |
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“Voodoo Woman” |
“Free Spirit” |
“Underway” |
Photos from the awards reception at The Arts Alliance Center at Clear Lake, located across NASA Parkway from the Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas.

Best of Show |
1st Place |
2nd Place |
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"Shades of Costa Rica" |
“Angel Trumpets” |
“Long River” |
3rd Place |
Honorable Mention 1 |
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“Hot
on the Showroom Floor” |
“Aspen View” |
“Infinity” |
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“Crab Fight” |
“Leonardo's Tree” |
“Arrow Crab” |
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“The Universe Spins” |
“My Reflections” |
“O.C.
Museum Tree” |
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"Neither Here Nor There" Lambda Print by Nikki Ruddy |
"The Rose" Computer Graphics by Boyd Mounce |
"Blackwater River" Oil by Rhea Knight, NSA |
Best of Show |
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| "1939
Rolls Royce" by Gay Paratore, NSA watercolor |
Category Award Winners
Drawing - 1st Place |
Drawing - 2nd Place |
Drawing - 3rd Place |
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"Rochelle" by Ernani Maxine Land |
"Kenia" by Mike Case |
"Mark" by Diana Selby, NSA |
Drawing - Honorable Mention |
Oil and Acylic - 1st Place |
Oil and Acylic - 2nd Place |
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| "Harris
County Courthouse" by Janeeta Fischer |
"Oranges
with Brass Vase" by Joan Moody |
"Walk
Into My World" by Hana Case |
Oil and Acylic - 3rd Place |
Oil and Acylic - Honorable Mention |
Oil and Acylic - Honorable Mention |
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| "Egret" by Carol Outlaw-Wagner |
"Pineapple
Lady" by Frances Jones |
"Victoria" by Carol Outlaw-Wagner |
Oil and Acylic - Honorable Mention |
Oil and Acylic - Honorable Mention |
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| "Lemons" by Joan Moody |
"Pope
John Paul II" by Gay Paratore, NSA |
Photography - 1st Place |
Photography - 2nd Place |
Photography - 3rd Place |
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| "Sun on
the Water Lilies" by Doris Dahme, NSA |
"Silver
Drive Sunrise" by Margaret Coach |
"The
Sunset from Rita" by Doris Dahme, NSA |
Watercolor - 1st Place |
Watercolor - 2nd Place |
Watercolor - 3rd Place |
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| "Apple
A-Peel" by Janeeta Fischer |
"Cactus
Bloom" by Janeeta Fischer |
"Muscovies" by Adelyn Cooper, NSA |
Watercolor - Honorable Mention |
Watercolor - Honorable Mention |
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"Thinking of You" by Raquel R. Kreipe |
"First
Hair Cut" by Gay Paratore, NSA |
Best of Show |
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"Running Deer at 95!" |
1st Place |
2nd Place |
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“Waiting” |
“Harvest” |
3rd Place - Philip G. Paratore Award |
Royal & Langnickel Brush Mfg. Award |
Friendswood Gallery & Frame Award |
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“Self
Portrait” |
“Cottage” |
“Hill
Country Melody” |
Cheap Joe's Art Stuff Award |
HK Holbein Award |
Texas Art Supply Award |
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“Relationship” |
“Striving for the Great Reward” |
“Patricia” |
Royal & Langnickel Brush Mfg. Award |
Canson-Talens, Inc. Award |
FW Publications (Artists Magazine) Award |
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“Little Sunshine” |
“Sassy” |
“Help
Yourself” |
Genis Artist Color Award |
Walden Books Award |
Winsor Newton Award |
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“Tells
of Integrity” |
“Un
Heure Tranquille” |
“No
Hidden Costs” |
Best of Show |
1st Place |
2nd Place |
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| "Mocha, Latte,
Expresso" by Cindy Brabec-King Alaska |
"Chappaquiddick
Marsh" by Will Kefauver New York |
"High Country
Snow" by Rhea Knight West Virginia |
3rd Place - Philip G. Paratore Award |
4th Place - Jack Richardson Award |
5th Place - Da Vinci Award |
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| "Cap'n
Cooper" by Adelyn Cooper Texas |
"Finishing
Touch" by Robyn Ryan Virginia |
"Our Daily
Bread" by Cindy Brabec-King Alaska |
6th - Winsor Newton/Arches Award |
7th - Rembrandt Genesis/Royal Brush |
8th - Holbein & Royal Brush Award |
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| "The Imp" by Laurel Jensen Paul |
"Early Fall"
by Sy Ellens Michigan |
"Building 2" by Tiffany Coffman Texas |
9th - North Light Book Award |
10th - Dick Blick/The Artist Magazine |
11th - Cheap Joe's Award |
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| "Rough Life" by Robyn Ryan Virginia |
"Max" by Barbara Feiner Texas |
"Salt of the
Earth" by Charlotte Huntley California |
12th - Dick Blick Award |
13th - Paratore Jewelry Award |
14th - Paratore Jewelry Award |
15th - Paratore Jewelry Award |
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| "A Rag, A Bone
and A Lump of Clay" by Janet Moore Colorado |
"Mag Wheels"
by Ellen Garvin Texas |
"In the
Vineyard" by Pat Harrington Texas |
"Sunyata" by Barbara Feiner Texas |
Best of Show |
1st Place |
2nd Place |
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| "Millennium
Madonnal" by Trudy Eskew Texas acrylic |
"Reclining
Nude" by M.M. Kent Arkansas oil |
"Ode to
Pears" by Linda Lee Gimby Arizona acrylic collage |
3rd Place |
4th Place |
5th Place |
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| "Sunset
72102" by Ran Debord Texas latex |
"3-A Racing
Magnolia" by Richard Wood Texas oil |
"Earthly
Elements" by Susan Platzer Texas photography |
6th Place |
7th Place |
8th Place |
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| "The
Sentinel" by Rhea Knight West Virginia oil |
"Houston
Hibiscus" by Pat Rusk Texas watercolor |
"Morning
Mantra" by Kathy A. Halamka Massachusetts collage |
9th Place |
10th Place |
11th Place |
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| "Gliding In" by Cy Ellens, NSA Michigan acrylic |
"Takin' a
Gander" by Laurie Humble Texas watercolor |
"Taj: Eighth
Wonder of the World" by Jody Henderer Burns, NSA Texas watercolor |
Best of Show |
1st Place |
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| "Around the
Hill" by Sy Ellens Kalamazoo, Michigan acrylic |
"Sacred
Apples" by Marguerite Lyons San Louis, California watercolor |
2nd Place |
3rd Place |
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| "The Musician
& the Muse" by Nikke Szeto Sugarland, Texas oil |
"Stretch" by Meredith Hedges Staten Island, New York drawing |
| Best of Show | First Place |
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| "Portrait of
Huong" by Sylvia Trybek Houston, TX Oil |
"No!" by Barbara Feiner Richwood, TX Watercolor |
| Second Place | Third Place Philip G. Paratore, Jr. Memorial Award |
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| "Begonias" by Sylvia Trybek Houston, TX Oil |
"Hoop Dance" by Kathleen McLeod Ramona, CA Mixed Media |
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