NAA’s 2023 Fall Judged Exhibit is on display at the Needham Free Public Library November 3 through December 30 featuring original works by 31 NAA members.
The following awards were presented at our awards reception on November 7:
First Place – Hilary Hanson Bruel
Second Place – Mena Levit
Third Place – Nancy Walton
Honorable Mentions – Gail Fischer, Nelson Hammer, Nancy Present-Van Broekhoven, Bobbie Suratt
Watkins Glen
by Naomi Wilsey
Watercolor
20x16
$375
Wall Flower
by Suzanne Saevitz
Watercolor
18x22
NFS
Transition
by Irina Moroz
Wool, Silk Fabric, Viscose and Silk Fibers, Yarn, Sequined Fabric
24x30
$350
The Last Rose
by Kathleen Keating
Watercolor
14x17
$180
The Highroad to Scotland
by Victoria Garbe
Watercolor
16x21
NFS
Storm Coming Before Nightfall
by Daniel F. Callahan
Acrylic
20x16
$400
Showoff
by Barbara Reynolds
Watercolor
18x22
$350
Ripple
by Tova Speter
Acrylic Latex on Scrap Wood
30x9.5
$550 SOLD
Purples and Rusts
by Randa Khuri
Watercolor
29x35
$450
Pretty in Pink
by Bobbie Suratt
Oil
24x20
$800
HONORABLE MENTION
Paul's Room
by Judith Silverstein
Acrylic
20x24
$250
Once Upon A Time
by Anneliese Golubic
Acrylic
14x11
NFS
Morning Serenity
by Ilene Hoffman
Photography
13x19
$350
Magic Lands, Warrior Moon
by Mark J. Richards
Oil on Linen
30x24
$2,500
Kayak Cove
by Martha Dowd
Rubber Cut
13x17.125
NFS
In Her Own Thoughts
by Mena Levit
Pastel
12x16
NFS
SECOND PLACE
Horizon Glow
by Anee Shah
Oil
20x16
$725
Hollyhocks
by Katherine Fast
Watercolor
16x20
$400
Heron's Home
by Gail Fischer
Image Transfer
10x13
$200
HONORABLE MENTION
Green Turtle
by Nancy Present-Van Broekhoven
Watercolor
25x19
$450
HONORABLE MENTION
Forest Tapestry
by Joan Onofrey
Torn Paper Collage
28x21
$350
Flying Wallets
by Gail Hansen
Silkscreen
20x16
$400
Floral in Blue
by Nancy Walton
Watercolor
24x20
$500
THIRD PLACE
Flooded Gas Line Break, Noanet Woods 2023
by Lin Bain
Oil
16x20
$200 SOLD
Fade Away
by Adrienne Hullum
Photography
8x10
$33
Devin with Love
by Paula Rosen
Acrylic
11.5x13.5
NFS
Copper Veil - Triptych
by James C. Varnum
Acrylic and Inks
13x36
$1,050
Clark's Island XI
by Hilary Hanson Bruel
Encaustic with Thread
18x24
$1,100
FIRST PLACE
Canada Geese
by Nelson Hammer
Watercolor on Watercolor Paper
20x24
$750
HONORABLE MENTION
Call of the Canyon
by Judith Ann Stein
Mixed Media (Oil, Cold Wax, Sand)
20x16
$250
Blue Water and Sea Stacks
by Alex Cullen
Acrylic
8x11.5
$250
About the Judge
Sally Meding is a versatile artist creating mostly semi-abstract works in watercolor on paper. She is a signature member of the New England and Southwestern Watercolor Societies. She has a studio in Natick, MA and teaches watercolor at all levels in the Metro West area. Sally is published in “Confident Color” by Nita Leland (North Light 2008) and has appeared on HGTV “That’s Clever”. Sally has work in private and corporate collections in Germany, UK, California, Texas, and Massachusetts. You can learn more about Sally, her classes, and her work on her website, sallymeding.com.
