66 artists entered the show this year, for a total of 123 entries. Artists from Mooresville, Cornelius, Davidson, Charlotte and beyond are showcasing their talent and creativity in this exhibit, which is one of Mooresville Arts most popular and long-standing shows. Artwork ranges from paintings, drawings, mixed media, collage, pottery, and more! Artwork is for sale and art sales directly benefit local artists and Mooresville Arts, a nonprofit art gallery. You can see a complete collection of the artworks in this exhibit by visiting: https://mooresvillearts.org/springfest-judged-show
Thank you to this year’s Judge, Sybil Wornall – Gallery Owner of Shain Gallery in Charlotte, North Carolina, for lending her time, artist eye and expertise in viewing the exhibit and selecting the show’s top honors.
Sybil Wornall, SpringFest Judge, provided this overall show commentary:
“Great things! Love seeing the variety of work. So many good ones – I wish I could give more awards/ mentions. I had a lot! There were so many wonderful pieces.”
Thank you to this year’s show sponsors: Four Corners Framing & Gallery, and Lake Norman Realty, Inc.
Award winners for this year’s show are as follows:
1st Place Award: Black Tea by Tina Vincent, Collage (Charlotte, NC)
2nd Place Award: Theo by Vanessa Thorman, Watercolor (Charlotte, NC)
3rd Place Award: Wildflower Waltz by Chelsea Demarest, Acrylic (Davidson, NC)
Judge’s Choice Award: Ocracoke Hibiscus by Charlie Anthony, Oil (Mooresville, NC)
Judge’s Choice Award: Salon of Four…by Carleen Davis, Collage (Huntersville, NC)
Judge’s Choice Award: Here Today… by Bill Hook, Watercolor (Davidson, NC)
Judge’s Choice Award: Enchanting Blooms by Brenda Kadlecik, Watercolor (Mooresville, NC)
Judge’s Choice Award: Sunspot by Miranda Leaver, Mixed Media (Mooresville, NC)
SpringFest is on display now in the Mooresville Arts Gallery through Thursday, May 14th. NEW spring hours are Tuesday-Thursday 12-4pm; Friday 2-8pm and Saturday 10am-4pm, with some additional evenings and events; please check our website for more details.
