The 91st annual Phillips Mill Juried Art Exhibit – reinvented this year due to COVID-19 and presented completely online – continues through Nov. 1.
In addition to the Honored Artist Award, presented to Louis Russomanno for his Studio Lighting painting, 18 awards have been presented to the following artists:
– Patrons’ Award for Painting – Arctic Plunge by John Schmidtberger, $1,000
– Patrons’ Award for Drawing, Pastel or Printmaking – Corn Husk II by Csilla Sadloch, $1,000
– Patrons’ Award for Sculpture – Just Enough by Jennifer Rubin Garey, $1,000
– Volker and Denise Oakey Award Honoring All Phillips’ Mill Art Show Committee Chairs by John Folinsbee to Laura Womack and Timothy Lovrinic – Hoots Mill by Dean Thomas, $600
– The Bucks County Herald Award in Memory of Joseph T. Wingert – Space Cadet by Haley Manchon, $500
– Award in Memory of Joseph J. Crilley given by the Crilley Family – Halcyon Days by J. Sean Mount, $500
– Award for First Time Exhibitor in Memory of Russell P. Gilsdorf given by Pat and Bruce Hamilton – Cliffs and Phlox by Amanda Penecale, $500
– The Diana and Jim Resek Award for a Painting of an Interior Scene – Studio Glow by Joseph Gyurcsak, $500
– Casimir A. and Jane P. Sienkiewicz Award for a Traditional Painting in the Style of the New Hope School given by Marika and Michael A. Sienkiewicz – September Recess, Central Park by Jennifer Hansen Rolli, $500
– Award for Abstract Painting in Memory of Julia Spedding given by Carol and Jim Stinnett – Vines at Canal Water by Leni Paquet-Morante, $500
– Crystal Springs Farm Award given by Kathy and Ted Fernberger – Through the Pine Barrens by Lucy McVicker, $400
– Award in Memory of Edie Wells Bristol given by Sam Jordan, Meredith McCormick and Jen McHugh – Steel Stacks by James Green, $400
– Award for Sculpture in Memory of Shaun Miller given by Eleanor Miller, The Inn at Phillips Mill – Rise by Mark Kobasz, $400
– Phillips’ Mill Community Association Sculpture Award in Memory of William “Billy” Beaumont – COVID-19 Put Us in a Tailspin by John Rodgers, $400
– The Phillips’ Mill Art Committee Award in Memoriam: William “Billy” Beaumont – North Light by David Stier, $400
– Award in Honor of RTP given by Al, Cindy, Chris and Jenny Ruenes – Snowball by Patrick Seufert, $400
– In Memory of Gus, Grace and Ty given by Kathy Schroeher and Jim Clare – Rolling Rock by Bradley Hendershot, $400
– Award in Loving Memory of Linda Slaughter for Watercolor with a Traditional Bucks County Theme given by Melinda and Ted Tally – Slipping into Shadows by Jane Ramsey, $400
The show can be seen online at phillipsmill.org