From staff reports
The 59th annual Beaufort Art Association’s Spring Art Show and Sale opened Monday, March 27, and was judged by Chris Robinson, retired Visiting Artist and Chair of Visual Art and Design at USC Beaufort.
The winners included:
Best in Show – Feeling the Way, by Penny Beesley
First Place – Floating Over, by Tricia Gardner
Second Place – Rushing In, by Beth Williams
Third Place – Excitement, by Mary Segars
BAA Founders Award – The Birds, by Frank Cirulli
Also these special memorials were awarded:
– Midcoast Maine, by Robert Steinmetz (Michael Pearson Memorial Watercolor Award)
– Profile of Heron, by Robert Ryzner (Larry Kay Memorial Photography Award)
– Fishing, by Lindsay Boyd (Neidich Memorial Award)
– The Many Colors of My Day, by Frank Anson (Valerie Jansen Memorial Award)
– Chinatown, San Francisco, by Lynne Morgan (Bogan Memorial Award)
The People’s Choice award, voted on by show attendees, will be announced soon.