Hancock County Arts announces Will Vawter art show winners

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GREENFIELD — There’s still time to vote for the “People’s Choice Award” at the Will Vawter Art Exhibition’s closing reception at 6:30 p.m. Friday at the Twenty North Gallery, 20 N. State St. Arts Council President Katie Ottinger will award the trophy and cash prize, sponsored by NineStar Connect, at 8 p.m.

Artists, their friends and families, and the general public can cast their ballots and enjoy, for the last time, more than 100 paintings of juried art in this premier show. Admission is free.

All artworks are for sale. A portion of the proceeds benefits Hancock County Arts Council.

2019 PRIZE WINNERS

Best of Show: Carol Strock-Wasson, “Yellow Bucket”

First place: Marilee Klosterman, “After the Rain”

Second place: Donna Shortt, “A Sinking Feeling”

Third place: Cheryle Lowe, “Towsted”

Merit Award: Don Barnes, “Wren”

Merit Award: Roy Boswell, “Falls Down (Peaceful)”

Honorable Mention: J. Anna Roberts, “The Visitor”

Honorable Mention: James Stahlhut, “Spring Stroll”

SHOW SPONSORS

Greenfield Banking Co., “Best of Show” Award; NineStar Connect, “People’s Choice” Award; Hancock County Public Library; Kappa Kappa Kappa Inc.; Greenfield Grind/Bradley Hall