Fallbrook Art Association announces its Open Juried Show winners

Fallbrook — The winners of Fallbrook Art Association’s annual Open Juried Show were announced at its opening reception and awards ceremony at the Art Center at Fallbrook, where the show is now open to the public 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., closing at 3 p.m. on April 13.

Best of Show was awarded to Carol Zaleski for her collage “Birdhouse Chair.”

Rikki Reinholz won Best Use of Color for her watercolor painting, “Tea Time in Sunlight.”

Shirley Calvert received the Plein Air award for her oil painting, “Pump House.”

A Popular Choice Award will be given at the association’s next meeting, April 14 at the Hilltop Center, 331 East Elder, at 7 p.m.

Cash awards were also given in the following categories:

Oil/Acrylic (not under glass)

• First: Michael Steirnagle, “Waiter with Red”

• Second: Florence Rousseau, “Blue Ridge Mountains”

• Third: Lorraine Dawson, “Sylvan Meadows, Santa Rosa Plateau”

• Honorable Mentions: Diane Bliss, “Mixed Fruits;” Debbie Forbes, “Walk with Me;” Jennifer Morlan, “Hill Country Hay;” Avia Schneider, “Country Picnic;” Shirley Williams, “Bougainvillea”

Water Media

(under glass/plexiglas)

• First: Rikki Reinholz, “Red Hot Pomegranates II”

• Second: Alison Christler, “The Hermit”

• Third: Karen Langer Baker, “Dancer with Red Hair”

• Honorable Mentions: Marjorie Blanchard, “French Country;” Dani Dodge, “Daphne;” Penny Fedorchak, “Ken’s Barn in Full Bloom”

Photography and/or Computer Enhanced or Generated

• First: Bob Wickersham, “The Gathering”

• Second: Marion Barker, “Lock the Barn Door”

• Third: Nicole Toesca, “Cortona Reflections”

• Honorable Mentions: Howard Ganz, “Origination & Form;” Nancy Kreile, “Window View;” Louis Nidorf, “Storm Over Ocotillo”

Sculpture

• First: Trent Berning, “Red Martini Bowl”

• Second: Jim Helms, “Rising from the Ashes”

• Third: Nicole Kohenour, “Untitled”

• Honorable Mention: Marcia Flowers, “Udderly Frivolous”

All Other Media

• First: Elizabeth Taft, “Echoes”

• Second: Alison Christler, “Bataquitos Lagoon Trail”

• Third: Alicia Angelano, “Life’s Memories”

• Honorable Mention: Karen Langer Baker, “Oh, No You Don’t!”

For more information regarding the show, contact chairmen Bill Rupp or Don Hambric at (760) 723-6624.