2011 Juniata County Fair ART SHOW

The Juniata County Fair Art Show is under way in Port Royal. Over 400 pieces have been entered in the art show that runs until Sunday, September 11, 2011. The JCAC facilitated the successful show again this year.

2011 Best of Show Winners:

The photography Best of Show was awarded to Linda Geissinger, Mifflintown. She is pictured with photography judge Sarah Book. Linda's photography titled "Mother and Daddy's Hands" is a sephia photo showing her 90 and 91 year old parent's hands resting on a Bible.

The art Best of Show ribbon was awarded to Carol Gehr, McAlisterville by art judge Sharon Jenne. Carol's mixed media titled "Wake Up" consists entirely of paper. The only paint she used was to dot white snow on the tree branches.

Professional Showcase Best of Category Winner:
Dwight Kirkland pictured with Art Judge: Sharon Jenne. This is one painting in a series of paintings Dwight is creating about interesting people from Lewistown. The painting is of Jim Tunnal, Director of the Chamber of Commerce Visitors Bureau in Lewistown. The background is a train car located in Lewistown. 



NEW PROFESSIONAL SHOWCASE: Top L-R:
1. Mike McFarland, Mifflintown. Watercolor painting titled "Halo"
For Sale $1200 No prints available. michael@McFarland.com
2. Susan Hipple, Honey Grove. Painting titled "Solid"
For Sale $300. No prints available. http://www.bentwash.com/
3. Dwight Kirkland, Mifflintown. Acrylic painted titled "Jim"
Not For Sale. http://www.blackleafstudio.com/
Middle
4. Troy Hallock, Reedsville. Watercolor painting titled: "Hawaiian Sunset"
For Sale $100. No prints available.
Bottom L-R
5. Greg Spancake, McAlisterville. Photography titled "Cowboy"
Not for Sale. http://www.spancake.com/
6. Valerie Moyer, Beaver Springs. Acrylic painting "Graybill's General Store"
For Sale $695 Prints available at Losch Gallery, Thompsontown
7. Todd Tabb, McAlisterville. Pottery titled "Vase"
For Sale $75 http://www.wildfirepotterystudio.com/



2011 Blue Ribbon Adult Artwork Winners:

Adult Crayon & Pastel Winner: Marcia Leister, Harrisburg

Adult Mixed Media Winner: Aimee Hubley, Thompsontown

Adult Oil & Acrylic Winner: Ann Dorwart Kroh, New Bloomfield

Adult Pen, Ink, Pencil, Charcoal & Print Winner: Keir Harris, Port Royal





Adult Watercolor Winner: Jane Piper, Lewistown

2011 Blue Ribbon Junior Artwork Winners:

Junior Crayon & Pastel Winner: Aylssa Deen, Port Royal

Junior Mixed Media Winner: Radha Howard

Junior Oil & Acrylic Winner: Rachel Leister, Harrisburg

Junior Pen, Ink, Pencil, Charcoal & Prints Winner: Rebecca Bomberger, Port Royal

Junior Watercolor Winner: Emily Foster, Mifflin

Children's Artwork Winner: Madalyn Walters, Port Royal

2011 Blue Ribbon Photography Winners:

Animal Photography Winner: Alyssa Deen, Port Royal

Landscape Photography Winner: Linda Geissinger, Mifflintown

People Photography Winner: Denise Boaz, Duncannon



Unclassified Photography Winner: Patricia Swailes, Mifflintown



Still Life Photography Winner: Marcia Berrier, Mifflin



Children's Photography Winner: Morgan Henry, East Waterford

Judging Time, Friday September 2
Art Judge: Sharon Jenne, Hershey
Photography Judge: Sarah Book, Blairs Mills
http://www.sarahksstudio.com/




 

Set up began after a long day of registering over 400 entries
and lasted for several hours into the night.