2017 IMAGE Photography Exhibit 

Professional Division - Best of Show
Gina K. Campbell, Scottsbluff, NE
Mother's Day in the NICU, digital, 2014

Professional Division - Honorable Mention
Charlotte Ingram, Scottsbluff, NE
A Kiss from the Junkyard & Granny Smith Apples, digital, 2016

Professional Division - Honorable Mention
Rick Myers, Gering, NE
Iceland #2, digital, 2016

Jim Downey Award for Best Landscape
Bill Peters, Gering, NE
Thunderstorm over the Bluff, digital, 2016

Adult Division - Best of Show
Heather Welch, Scottsbluff, NE
Leaves, digital

Adult Division - Honorable Mention
Corinna Behrens, Gering, NE
Cozads, digitally altered, 2016

Adult Division - Honorable Mention
Ann Salomon, Scottsbluff, NE
Patiently Waiting, digital

Youth Division - Best of Show
Jordyn Grasmick, Scottsbluff, NE
Eye to Eye, digital, 2016

Youth Division - Honorable Mention
Sydney A. Petitt, Scottsbluff, NE
True Colors, digital, 2016

Heather Welch, Scottsbluff, NE
Creepy Playground, 4X5 photo scanned to digital

Adult Division - Honorable Mention
Corinna Behrens, Gering, NE
Cozads, digitally altered, 2016

April Casey, Hemingford, NE
Meet Zuri, digital

Professional Division - Honorable Mention
Rick Myers, Gering, NE
Iceland #2, digital

Professional Division - Best of Show
Gina Campbell, Scottsbluff, NE
Mother's Day in the NICU, digital

Steve Frederick, Scottsbluff, NE
Loveable Ewe, digital

Adult Division - Honorable Mention
Ann Salomon, Scottsbluff, NE
Patiently Waiting, digital

Youth Division - Honorable Mention
Sydney A. Petitt, Scottsbluff, NE
True Colors, digital

Richard Schaneman, Scottsbluff, NE
Serene Turbulence, digital manipulated photo

Mildred Wright, Gering, NE
Cobalt Collection II, digital

Professional Division - Honorable Mention
Charlotte Ingram, Scottsbluff, NE
A Kiss from the Junkyard, digital, 2016

Professional Division - Honorable Mention
Charlotte Ingram, Scottsbluff, NE
Granny Smith Apples, digital, 2016

Youth Division - Best of Show
Jordyn Grasmick, Scottsbluff, NE
Eye to Eye, digital

Vicki Greenwalt-Burbach, Minatare, NE
Morning Brilliance, digital

Cheryl Wilkinson, Gering, NE
Windmill in the Dawn, 35mm

Traci Wilkes, Scottsbluff, NE
Be Still & Know, digital

Mary Ellen Neff, Fort Laramie, WY
Dueling Sunsets, digital

Adult Division - Best of Show
Heather Welch, Scottsbluff, NE
Leaves, digital

2017 Juried Art Exhibit 

Best of Show
Gretchen Peters, Chasing the Sunset on the Firehole River, colored pencil

Honorable Mention
Isaac May,  Denali Bear, oil

Honorable Mention
Emma Jean Stricker,  A Safe Haven, colored pencil, pastel

Honorable Mention
Richard Schaneman, The Last Mile, digital manipulated photo

Randall May, A Day in the Bay - Resurrection Bay, Alaska, oil

Peg Fowler, Prairie Storm, acrylic, ink on yupo

Doris Holloway, Yellow Rose, digital photo (left), Emma Jean Stricker,  Pretty Flower, graphite, paste, charcoal (center), Gretchen Peters,  Still Life with Cezanne, colored pencil (right)

Charla Herbert, Big Horn Brothers, oil

Mary Ellen Neff,  Deep South #2, acrylic

Randall May,  Waterbed, oil

Jennifer Weigel, Watermill & Necklace, acrylic, oil, hand-beaded necklace

MelloD McCart, My Happy Face, pastel, colored pencil, colored ink

Rod Clause, Sequestration of One, mixed media, paper, wood

Mary Ellen Neff, Deep South #1, acrylic

Mary B. Hunt,  (Double) Trouble in Paradise, acrylic gouache (left), Richard Schaneman, The Birth of Man, digital manipulated photo, (center), Peg Fowler, Prairie Storm, acrylic ink on yupo (left)

Mary B. Hunt, (Double) Trouble in Paradise, acrylic gouache

Traci Wilkes, Cotton Candy, acrylic cold wax, alcohol ink (left), Maria Lena Soto, Cloudburst, acrylic (center), Issac May, Rocky Mountain High, oil (top right), Mildred Wright, Bejeweled Bouquet, acrylic, crackle paste (bottom right)

Traci Wilkes, Cotton Candy, oil, cold wax, alcohol ink

Mildred Wright, Remember When..., watecolor

Kaaren C. Grimminger, Neighbor's Home: Long Past Grand Island, NE Winter, 35mm film

Penny Pahlke, A Tuscan Site - 1, oil

Doris Holloway,  Canyonland, digital photo

Joi Phelps, Lunch with Peter, oil

Doug Hoevet, Stick & Stone, wood, granite

Janet Nelson M. (Autumn Star*), Her Royal Highness, wood burning

Beverley Overman, Innocence, graphite

Transitions - Ken Pledger

Sunset Color, oil, 2016

Cache La Poudre, oil, 2016

Fresh Snow, oil, 2016

Bushwacking, oil, 2016

Old Fall River, oil, 2015

The Forest Monarch, oil, 2015

December Sunset, oil, 2014

Moon River, oil, 2016

Second Cutting, oil, 2015

Serenity, oil, 2013

Pheasants, oil, 2013

Spring Grass, oil, 2014

Chimney Rock, oil, 2014

Summer Grazing, oil, 2015

Weborg Ranch, oil, 2015

Afternoon Colors, oil, 2015

North Park, oil, 2015

Thunderstorm at Pumpkin Creek, oil, 2014

Mountain Vista, oil, 2014

Trisha, oil on golf leaf, 2015

Cassie, oil, 2013

Floral Arrangement, oil, 2015

Floral Arrangement 3, oil, 2015

Moses Lake, oil, 2016

This oil painting was juried into the 2016 Oil Painters of America, Salon show in Ft. Wayne, Indiana.

Fresh Snow, oil, 2014

Three Feet Deep, oil, 2016

North Platte Valley Artist Guild - Annual Art Show

J. Martin Vargas, Shimmer, mixed media

Mary Hunt,  Three in the Cosmos, acrylic gouache

Paul Law,  Chimney Rock, photograph

Michele Denton,  Butterfly Vein, jewelry

Mary Ellen Neff, Silver Dollar Day, collage

Jo Haslow,  Under Cover, woodcut print on rice paper

Juan C. Soriano, The Rose, oil

Janet Nelson,  A Good Days Work, acrylic

Emma Stricker, Travis, pastel

Viktoria Sigrun, Quantum Leap, watercolor, colored pencil

Kaaren C. Grimminger,  1 Unique Tree!, digital photgraph

Cheryl Wilkinson, Winter Monotone, watercolor

Mary Hunt,  Summer Salsa, acrylic gouache

Janet Nelson, Buffalo Tracker, acrylic

Jo Haslow,  Rock Study, watercolor

Mildred Wright,  Deep Woods III, watercolor

Whitney Tewahade & Kit Watson

Whitney Tewahade, Magpie Black, fiber, textile

Kit Watson, Prairie Chenille, pastel

Kit Watson, Tying it Together, pastel

Whitney Tewahade, Mrs. Homemaker, fiber, textile

Whitney Tewahade,  Peacock Dance, fiber, textile

Kit Watson, Off to Explore, pastel

Whitney Tewahade, Indigo Pie Series, fiber, textile

Kit Watson, Prairie Queen, pastel

Whitney Tewahade, Migration, fiber, textile

Kit Watson, Experience, pastel

Kit Watson, Piesce Earth and Sky, pastel

Whitney Tewahade, Magpie White, fiber, textile

Kit Watson, Pinning it Together, pastel

Whitney Tewahade, Wild Goose Chase, fiber, textile

Kit Watson, Prairie White, pastel

Whitney Tewahade, Star Dust Series, fiber, textile

Whitney Tewahade, Star Dust Series, fiber, textile

Kit Watson, Hanging Out, pastel

Whitney Tewahade, Crossing Over the Divide, fiber, textile

Kit Watson, pastels

Whitney Tewahade, Blue Wreath, fiber, textile

Kit Watson, High Plains Sky, pastel

Ingram Family Show - The Twin Grandmothers, Kisses from the Junkyard, Hung Out to Dry

Jan Ingram, Charlotte Ingram, Cheryl Ingram, Carolyn Ingram-Staples, Deniece Staples, Lauren Staples & Meredith Staples

Jan Ingram, Dancing Cat Series: Hand Bags, batik on silk habotai

Jan Ingram, Summer Vacation: Reindeer Romp, batik on silk habotai

Cheryl Ingram, Childhood Hang Ups #2 Stoker Man, mixed media

Jan Ingram, The Twin Grandmothers: Raising Chickens, batik on silk habotai

Cheryl Ingram, Helga the Bald Sheep, mixed media

Jan Ingram, Strange Relationships Series: My Sweetheart's the Man in the Moon, batik on silk habotai

Jan Ingram, The Twin Grandmothers: Water Witching, batik on silk habotai

Jan Ingram, The Twin Grandmothers: In the Orchard, batik on silk habotai 

Cheryl Ingram, Trophy, mixed media

Jan Ingram, Seasons of Alaska: Fish, batik on silk hobatai

Cheryl Ingram, Childhood Hang Ups #1,  mixed media

Jan Ingram, The Twin Grandmothers: Early Spring Lambing, batik on silk habotai

Jan Ingram, Strange Relationships Series: The Dish Ran Away with the Spoon, batik on silk habotai

Jan Ingram, Seasons of Alaska: The Sunny Day, batik on silk habotai

Jan Ingram, Strange Relationship Series: The Owl and the Pussycat, batik on silk habotai

Jan Ingram, Seasons of Alaska: Wet, batik on silk habotai

Jan Ingram, Seasons of Alaska: Wind, batik on silk habotai

Cheryl Ingram, Childhood Hang Ups #4, mixed media

Jan Ingram, Seasons of Alaska: Wind, batik on silk habotai

Jan Ingram, Summer Vacation: School's Out, batik on silk habotai

Hannah Breckenridge,  Above & Below, oil, 2016

Ronda Lewis, She, oil, 2016

Lewis Family Art Show, Different Strokes, July 29 - August 28, 2016 Ronda Lewis, Leigh Ann Breckenridge, Hannah Breckenridge

Ronda Lewis,  Budding Hibiscus, watercolor, 2016

Leigh Ann Breckenridge,  Brite, glass mosaic plate, 2015

Hannah Breckenridge,  Bright Kite, oil, 2016

Lewis Family Art Show, Different Strokes, July 29 - August 28, 2016 Ronda Lewis, Leigh Ann Breckenridge, Hannah Breckenridge

Ronda Lewis, Spring Fever, watercolor, 2015

Leigh Ann Breckenridge,  Cherries, glass mosaic plate, 2015

Leigh Ann Breckenridge,  Hearts Hidden, acrylic, 2015

Ronda Lewis,  North Platte at Guernsey, oil, 2015

Hannah Breckenridge, Mouse Hole, oil, 2015

Hannah Breckenridge,  Painting Memories, oil, 2015

Hannah Breckenridge, Peach Orchard 2, oil, 2016

Ronda Lewis,  Early Spring, oil, 2015

Hannah Breckenridge,  Tunnel's End, oil, 2015

Leigh Ann Breckenridge, Cuz I'm Happy, acrylic, 2016

Leigh Ann Breckenridge,  Dream Weaver, metal, beads

Lewis Family Art Show, Different Strokes, July 29 - August 29, 2016 Ronda Lewis, Leigh Ann Breckenridge, Hannah Breckenridge

Ronda Lewis,  Sawman, oil, 2016

Leigh Ann Breckenridge,  Easter, acrylic, 2015

Hannah Breckenridge,  Purple Dream, oil, 2016

Ronda Lewis,  Connecting, oil, 2016

Leigh Ann Breckenridge,  Labrynth, glass mosaic plate, 2016

Ronda Lewis,  Fragrant, watercolor, 2016

Ronda Lewis,  Entangle, acrylic, 2016

Lewis Family Art Show, Different Strokes, July 29 - August 28, 2016 Ronda Lewis, Leigh Ann Breckenridge, Hannah Breckenridge

Ronda Lewis, Tigers, watercolor, 2015

Hannah Breckenridge,  Fallen Dream, oil, 2015

Best of Show, Mary Ellen Neff, Cascade, encaustic, 2015 

Honorable Mention, Christina Armstrong, Perspective, color pencil, 2016

Honorable Mention, Mary P. Donahue, Cairn: San Juan River, Utah, oil, 2015

Janet M. Nelson,  Rose Colored Glasses, acrylic, 2016

President's Choice, Viktoria Sigrun,  Splash Dimensions I, acrylic, 2015

Rolf Gerdau,  Fly's Eye View of the Monument, acrylic, artist's markers, 2016

Tom Perkins II, Eye of the Beholder, acrylic, 2016

Peg Fowler,  Double Vision, acrylic on double sided screen, 2016

Becky Hohnstein,  Western Nebraska Rocks, digital photograph, 2016

Peg Fowler, Double Vision, acrylic on double-sided screen, 2016

Parker Smith,  Old Rugged Cross, wood, 2012

Michael Ramirez,  Sea Crane in Sunset, pastel, 2016

Francisco Chavez,  Mystic Road, acrylic, 2016

Doris C. Holloway,  Hollyhocks, digital photography, 2015

Francisco Chavez,  Dancing Bird Lady, acrylic, 2016

LeTisha B. Smith,  Thunder and Lightening, acrylic, 2016

Ron Kephart,  Starry Starkist Night, mixed media, 2016

Charla Herbert,  Sunflowers on Blue, oil, 2016

Mary P. Donahue,  Spirit Tree IV: Fort Robinson, Nebraska, pastel, 2015

MelloDe McCart,  Nizhoni, pastel, colored pencil, inks, 2016

Rolf Gerdau,  Something about Rachel, acrylic, artist's markers, 2016

John Perkins,  Branded, 3-D computer render, 2016

Richard Schaneman,  Extravagant Adornment, digital photograph, 2016

Charla Herbert,  Coloring the Roots, oil, 2016

Gretchen Peters,  Fringed and Flamboyant, colored pencil, 2015

Kim Cantrell,  Curiosity, mixed media, 2004

Laurie Stricker-Jones,  Seeing Security, colored pencil, 2015

Richard Schaneman,  Claudito, Mi Mexicanito, digital photograph, 2016

John Perkins,  Greatness, 3-D computer render, 2015

Layers of the Sublime: Maria Lena Soto, J. Martin Vargas, Traci Wilkes

Layers of the Sublime: Traci Wilkes, J. Martin Vargas, Maria Lena Soto

Maria Lena Soto, Can I..., acrylic, ink, paper, molding paste

Traci Wilkes, Reveal Your Truth, acrylic, ink, gold leaf

J. Martin Vargas, En Verde, collage, gold leaf, acrylic, paper

Maria Lena Soto,  Chaos, collage

Traci Wilkes, Miss Magpie's Lockers, assemblage, found objects, acrylic

J. Martin Vargas, Persimmon Drive, collage, paper, acrylic

Maria Lena Soto, Adamantine, acrylic, tissue paper, paper collage, collaborative piece

J. Martin Vargas,  Industrial Calculation, acrylic, paper, collaborative piece

Traci Wilkes, Shimmering, acrylic, watercolor, gold leaf, collage, mixed media, collaborative piece

Maria Lena Soto,  Blue Series #1, mixed media

Traci Wilkes,  Double Doors Left & Right, acrylic, ink, found object, molding paste

J. Martin Vargas, Circulo de Cobre, watercolor, acrylic, copper

Maria Lena Soto, Squared, collage

Traci Wilkes,  Curtain Pulled, acrylic, ink

J. Martin Vargas, Reflections, collage, found objects, watercolor

Maria Lena Soto,  Gem, mixed media

Traci Wilkes,  Be Still, acrylic

J. Martin Vargas, A Garden Walk, acrylic, gold leaf, paper

Maria Lena Soto, Can I..., acrylic, ink, paper, molding paste

Traci Wilkes,  Ava, acrylic

J. Martin Vargas, Flow, collage, paper, acrylic

Maria Lena Soto, Deep Blue, collage, acrylic, deli prints

J. Martin Vargas, Cosmopolitana, collage, gold leaf, acrylic, paper

Maria Lena Soto,  Tangle, mixed media

Traci Wilkes,  Timeless, acrylic

Visionaries 2016 Student Art Exhibit

Outstanding Award #2

Madison Boddington, 12th grade, Sidney High School

 Khaleesi, oil, 2016

Outstanding Award #3

Robyn Pierce, 12th grade, Gering High School

 Animal's Injustice, mixed media, 2015

Rose Carrillo, 12th grade, Bridgeport High School

 Mission 1961, acrylic

CaDynce Lively, 7th grade, Lively Home School

Daisy, graphite, 2016

Outstanding Award #8

Raissa Padilla, 12th grade, Bridgeport High School

Souls with Wings, oil, 2016

Bailey Chamness, 12th grade, Gering High School

Naked Lady, india ink, 2016

Image Photography Exhibit

February 4 - 28, 2016

Richard Teller, Mechanics Falls, digital, 2014

April Casey, Wheat Walking, digital, 2015

Davenna Bonilla-Torres,  Mystical, digital, 2015

Corinna Behrens,  Black & Yellow Beauty, digital, 2015

Randall Schmidt, Looking Back, digital, 2014

Connor Rodenbaugh, Virgin Mary, digital, 2015

Garrett Olsen, Derailleur, Samsung S6 cell phone, 2016

Honorable Mention: Professional Division

Timmy Abshire,  Chimney Rock under the Northern Lights, digital, 2015

Garrett Olsen,  Bicycle, Samsung S6 cell phone, 2016

Donald Gentry, Fall Leaf #1, digital, 2015

Honorable Mention: Adult Division

Corinna Behrens, Doggy Day Dream, digital, 2015

Kaaren C. Grimminger, Majesty, digital, 2015

Toni Genua, Cake, What Cake?, digital, 2012

April Casey, Wisps, digital, 2015

Becky Hohnstein, Oenothera longissima and insect, digital, 2015

Jim Downey Award: Best Landscape

Rick Myers, Exuberance, digital, 2015

Randall Schmidt,  Find your Sun, digital, 2015

Charlotte Ingram, The Woods, digital, 2016

Honorable Mention: Professional Division

Richard Schaneman, A Walk in Tranquility, print film digital manipulated, 2015

Rick Myers, Frost Leaf, digital, 2015

Honorable Mention: Professional Division

Timmy Abshire, Frosted, digital, 2016

Best of Show: Professional Division

Rick Myers, Sunrise Tree, digital, 2015

Don Rose, A Fisherman's Paradise, digital, 2011

Best of Show: Adult Division

Donald Gentry, Fall Leaf #2, digital, 2015

Toni Genua, Monumental Sunset, 35mm, 2009

Bill Peters, Fossil Forest, New Mexico, digital, 2013

Honorable Mention: Adult Division

Bill Peters, Jirdon's Mitchell Elevator, digital, 2014

Jeanie Schlump, A Retrospective

Jeanie Schlump (center) with guests

Textured Tanker, pastel

Rising Phoenix, acrylic

Cross Contour, pastel

Storm Warning, pastel

Ghost Train, pastel, etched glass