{"id":97864,"date":"2026-01-30T12:26:37","date_gmt":"2026-01-30T17:26:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/masterzradio.net\/?p=97864"},"modified":"2026-01-30T12:26:44","modified_gmt":"2026-01-30T17:26:44","slug":"annual-fine-art-competition-opens-at-the-honeywell-center","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/masterzradio.net\/?p=97864","title":{"rendered":"Annual Fine Art Competition opens at the Honeywell Center"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<!--AUTO-AD-BEFORE-->\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block\"\n        data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\n        data-ad-layout-key=\"-gw-3+1f-3d+2z\"\n        data-ad-client=\"0531879237494766\"\n        data-ad-slot=\"5600453644\"><\/ins>\n    <script>(adsbygoogle=window.adsbygoogle||[]).push({});<\/script>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br><br>WABASH, IN \u2013 Selected artwork for the Annual Fine Art Competition presented by Honeywell Arts &amp; Entertainment is on display at the Clark Gallery in the Honeywell Center now through February 25. The exhibit showcases outstanding artwork from artists across the country, featuring diverse styles from traditional landscapes to contemporary expressions. 180 pieces entered, and 66 pieces were chosen to be included in the exhibit. 18 individuals received awards. This exhibit is sponsored by Richard Tucker in memory of Cheryl Jackson.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The competition was judged by Penny French-Deal, an Indiana-born artist and owner of French-Deal Fine Art in Roanoke, Indiana, whose impressionistic oil paintings have been exhibited nationally and internationally. A public reception will take place on Wednesday, February 25, at 5:30 p.m. at the Honeywell Center. Reception reservations are recommended and can be made by calling 260.563.1102 or visiting honeywellarts.org.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Best of Show<br>Kim Linker, Walk Through the Pines \u2013 Fort Wayne, IN<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Painting<br>First Place: Christy Dickinson, Taos Pueblo Evening \u2013 Saint Paul, MN<br>Second Place: Laurel McGuire, As Evening Falls \u2013 Morris, IL<br>Third Place: Elena Von Derau, Suspense \u2013 Deer Park, WA<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Drawing<br>First Place: Tony Raguso, Smokey Burgess \u2013 Madison Heights, MI<br>Second Place: Debra Keirce, Child&#8217;s Play \u2013 Broadlands, VA<br>Third Place: Lucille Mann, In the Belly of the Bear \u2013 Fort Wayne, IN<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Other Art Forms<br>First Place: Corinne McAuley, Feather \u2013 Bunker Hill, IN<br>Second Place: Lizabeth Yager, Garden by Design \u2013 Fort Wayne, IN<br>Third Place: Daniel Hollenbeck, Ebb and Flow Vase \u2013 Fort Wayne, IN<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Honorable Mentions<br>Crystal Doyle, Worn Weave \u2013 St. Louis Park, MN<br>Cara Lawson-Ball, A Not So Small Cacophony \u2013 Edwardsburg, MI<br>Perry Olshein, XYZ \u2013 Argos, IN<br>Carol Sewell, Silver Lining \u2013 Indianapolis, IN<br>Amanda Brodie Stenlund, After Rush Hour \u2013 Chicago, IL<br>Brenda Stichter, Fear Not Little Flock \u2013 Warsaw, IN<br>Marcie Stammen, All Hail the Power \u2013 North Star, OH<br>Katie Todd, Rawr! \u2013 New Paris, IN<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Clark Gallery is named through a generous donation from the Clark Family and supported by the Kim Clark Family Endowment Fund, as well as gifts from individual and corporate contributors.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Clark Gallery hosts exhibits by students, amateurs, and professional artists. Visual art experiences are an important part of the Honeywell Arts &amp; Entertainment mission of providing arts, education, and entertainment for all. Clark Gallery exhibits are made possible in part by Borders and Beyond Gallery &amp; Framing, Bowen Health, City of Wabash, Grandstaff-Hentgen Funeral Service, Intrasect, Oswalt-Thomas Sales &amp; Service, Schlemmer Brothers Metalworks, and Wabash Woollen Works, LLC. 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