Awards
58th National Mother Lode Art Exhibition
This year's juror/judge, D. Oldham Neath, presented the exhibition's awards including the Best of Show, three Honorable Mention, three Awards of Merit, and three Awards of Excellence. Placerville Arts Association members are eligible to receive a First, Second and Third Place award. The Mother Lode Show awards also include two endowed awards: Anita Wolff Memorial Award sponsored her former student, Joyce Martin, and Matt Sugarman Memorial Award sponsored by his wife and daughter.
"The Yellow Line"
by Nicole Allaoui
Acrylic
$375
"The Flying Fish"
by Mike Foldhazi
Found Objects
$1,500
"Bluebird"
by Mary Kober
Oil
$950
"Queenie"
by Betsy Kluga
Wood, Wire, Cement, Pigment, Oak Tree Bole
$2,100
"Ketamine Dreaming"
by Jeanette Hammerstein
Oil
$2,400
"Magnolia Blossoms"
by Victoria Ruderman
Pastel over Archival Pigment Print
$895
"Waiting"
by Stephanie Pierson
Collage
$595
"Builders"
by Dawn Pedersen
Oil
$800
"Yellow Orchids"
by Polly LaPorte
Oil
$1,500
"Ghost at the Door"
by Corey Okada
Acrylic
$750
"Terminus and Telos"
by Candace Garlock
Ceramics
$1,500
"Portrait of a Youth Through Time"
by Stanislava Chening
Photography
$800
"Dare I Dream"
by Heidi Murray
Ceramic
$650
"The Temperatures of Longing"
by Arena Shawn
Oil
$995
"River Cascade"
by Steve Holler
Acrylic
$850
