FIRST PRIZE awarded to It’s been a long winter. Celebrate Spring exhibit, Spring Bull Gallery, Newport, RI
Juror: Ana Flores

“…it delights the eye with its masterful control of complex brushwork, the use of whites and pastel tones such that I can almost smell the flowers.”

CERTIFICATE OF MERIT awarded to Ghillie Dhu All Media Open exhibit at South County Art Association, Kinston, RI
Juror: Eric Telfort
”Susan Brand's large scale print "Ghillie Dhu"was a personal favorite for its connotative visual language.”