Read this Wildlife Art Journal article THE HYPNOTIST (Snow leopard), scratchboard with ink, 10 X 8 inches, By Cathy SheeterSubscribers may see all 20 images. BOREDOM BREAKER (Tarpon), bronze, 25 X 16 X 10 imches, By John KobaldSubscribers may see all 20 images. ON THE ALERT (Coyote), pyrography, 18 X 16 inches, By Julie BenderSubscribers may see all 20 images. ARUNDHATI AT THE RIVER (Most revered elephant in India), transparent watercolor, 18 X 26 inches, By David RankinSubscribers may see all 20 images. CATFISH STUDY (Channel catfish), bronze, 19 X 28 X 12 inches, By Daniel GlanzSubscribers may see all 20 images. Art And The Animal: Award Winners From The 49th Annual Society Of Animal Artists ShowBesides Full List of Participants, We Also Have Dates And Venues For Upcoming National Traveling ExhibitionWritten By Wildlife Art Journal Staff (Author's Bio) The Society of Animal Artists is the oldest organization in North America devoted exclusively to celebrating wildlife in painting and sculpture.
The SAA's 49th annual Art and the Animal Exhibition opened recently at the Rolling Hills Wildlife Adventure complex in Salina, Kansas. As the first major event of a busy art season in the U.S. Art and the Animal showcases hundreds of works and, as part of a juried competition, bestows honors on works of merit. The show (see dates, below) will remain on display in Salina through November 1, 2009 then embark on a national tour that will last well into 2010.
The following is a list of award winners and, where applicable, the name of each piece:
Award of Excellence
Gerald Balciar - Burst of Spring
Julie Bender - On the Alert
Burt Brent - Gliding Grebes
Juan Pablo Z. Cornejo - Twins Talking
Andrew Denman - Twist
Leslie H. Evans - Silverback
Patricia Pepin - Mara Baby
Andrea Rich - Snipe
Sherry Sander - The Heavies
Cathy Sheeter - The Hypnotist
Morten Solberg - Visit to the Fox Den
Timothy Widener - Mirror, Mirror
The Leonard J. Meiselman Memorial Award for Realistic Sculpture
John Kobald- Boredom Breaker
The Leonard J. Meiselman Memorial Award for Realistic Painting
James Offeman - Yellowthroat
The Patricia Allen Bott Award for Creative Excellence(Painting or Sculpture)... Additional Article Information:· Article is 594 words long (250 are displayed in this preview). Author: Wildlife Art Journal Staff Post Date:October 2nd, 2009 'The Society of Animal Artists recently held its 49th annual Art and the Animal Exhibition in Salina, Kansas. Along with a listing of the award winners, enjoy a sampling of paintings and sculpture from the show as well as the schedule for the traveling exhibit. The following artists have works featured in the WAJ gallery that accompanies this story: Edward Aldrich, Charles Allmond, John Banovish, Robert Bateman, Julie Bender, Guy Coheleach, Juan Pablo Zapata Cornejo, Sue Dickinson, Leslie Evans, Daniel Glanz, Christine Knapp, John Kobald, Laney, Roger Martin, Walter Matia, Jan Martin McGuire, David Rankin, Rosetta, Cathy Sheeter, and Kent Ullberg.
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