NAA’s 2024 Fall Judged Exhibit is on display at the Needham Free Public Library, November 7 through December 31, featuring original works by 38 NAA members.
The following awards were presented at our awards reception on November 14:
First Place – Martha Dowd
Second Place – Gail Fischer
Third Place – Nan Daly
Honorable Mentions – Daniel Callahan, Irina Moroz, Patricia Varón
Zen Hamster
by Gail Hansen
Monoprint
15x15
$300
Winter Day, Charles River Peninsula
by Alex Cullen
Acrylic
15x11
🔴 SOLD
Whimsical Coiffures
by Randa Khuri
Watercolor
28.5x21
$500
Waiting, Powisset Farm
by Lin Bain
Oil
20x16
🔴 SOLD
Three Arches Bridge
by Daniel F. Callahan
Oil
16x20
$300
HONORABLE MENTION
The Power Within Me
by Vidya Shyamsundar
Mixed media
20x20
$750
The Library
by Patricia Varón
Oil
8x10
$400
HONORABLE MENTION
Swan Song
by Kathleen Keating
Watercolor
16x12
$200
Sunrise Sunset
by Michael Bogdanow
Semi-precious stone chips, wood, acrylic paint
18x18x6d
$1,800
Street Performer in Quebec
by Barbara Marder
Watercolor
12x16
$425
Strapless Dress
by Claudia Doherty
Oil
18x24
$1,500
Storm
by Barbara Reynolds
Watercolor on Yupo paper
16x20
$400
Stillness
by Avital Skolnick
Acrylic
18x13
$480
Silent Path
by Naomi Y. Wilsey
Multiple mediums
15x16.75
$175
Purple
by Marguerite Swartz
Watercolor
22x18
NFS
Plumeria on Blue
by Aspen Olson
Acrylic
16x20
🔴 SOLD
Playtime!
by Katherine Fast
Watercolor
10.5x12
$300
Peter in Burgundy
by Julie Sahlins
Watercolor/Guache
9x12
$200
Path to Sculpture
by Gail Fischer
Photography
17x13
$300
SECOND PLACE
Out to Pasture
by Victoria Garbe
Watercolor
16x13
$250
Orchid
by Florence Weener
Acrylic
20x20
🔴 SOLD
Oak Hill Brook
by Mark J. Richards
Oil on linen
25x31
$2,500
Nasturtiums
by Mary Hensley
Watercolor
20x20
$300
Ms
by Laura Nikaido
Sakura brush pen
18x22
$300
Midsummer Meadow
by Joan Onofrey
Torn paper collage
30x24
$425
Long View
by Hilary Hanson Bruel
Encaustic with thread and pastel
12x36
🔴 SOLD
La Bella Vita
by Lauren Mehrberg
Mosaic
22x24
NFS
Hill Town Tuscany
by Michael Martino
Watercolor
11x12
$250
He Loves Me... He Loves Me Not
by Nan Daly
Trace monotype
14x16
NFS
THIRD PLACE
Flying Red House
by Irina Moroz
Fiber
14.5x17.5
$500
HONORABLE MENTION
Early Light
by Eiblis Goldings
Watercolor
15x12
$425
Dock on the Bay
by Judy Silverstein
Acrylic
14x11
NFS
Devin
by Paula Rosen
Acrylic
12x15
NFS
Daily Crossword
by Martha Dowd
Drawing, collage & relief print ink
12.5x15.5
NFS
FIRST PLACE
Chateau Chillon on Lake Geneva, Switzerland
by Suzanne Saevitz
Watercolor
16x20
$250
Bunny Buffet
by Nancy Present-Van Broekhoven
Watercolor
18.5x23
🔴 SOLD
All You Need is Love
by Mena Levit
Pastel
16x12
NFS
A Still Water Cove, Martha's Vineyard
by Nelson Hammer
Watercolor on watercolor paper
30x23.5
NFS
About the Judge
Andrew Kusmin, AWS, NWS, is an award-winning painter and a highly respected teacher who has the rare gift to communicate techniques behind the painting. He is the recipient of numerous local and national awards, and is proud to be past president of New England Watercolor Society and the signature member of American Watercolor Society and the National Watercolor Society among many others. You can learn more about Andrew, his classes, and his work on his website, www.andrewkusminarts.com.
