Many thanks to Thomas W. Schaller for his work as juror for the VWS Fall Awards Show, In the Golden Hour.

VWS Awards:
Top Awards
1. First Place: “Thinking Out Loud” REBECCA KRUTSINGER
2. Second Place: ”Warehouse Off Exchange Street” TODD ANDERSON
3. Third Place: “In the Gloaming” LOUISE ROBINSON
Honorable Mentions
1. “December Sun” JOEY BIBEAU
2. “Lavender Iris” MONIQUE DEWYEA
3. “The Lionfish" NANCY KITTREDGE
Sponsored Awards:
1. Whittier Memorial Award (For realism in Watercolor) - "Along the Riverbed" LYNN CUMMINGS
2. Moosewalk Studios Award (Open for juror Decision) - "Lone Pine" ANN STAFFORD
3. Dorothy Yoder Memorial Award (For Innovative & Experimental Techniques)- "Looking Up" KATHLEEN BERRY BERGERON
4. Selin & Selin Architecture Award (Open for juror Decision) - "Landgrove Plein Air" PHILIP MOSCISKI
5. Lisa Beach Forster Memorial Award (Open for Juror Decision) - "The Quilt" JOHN DIMIK

Congratulations to the following VWS artists whose work will be included in the upcoming show:

Todd Anderson, Warehouse off Exchange Street

Kathleen Berry Bergeron, Looking Up

Joey Bibeau, December Sun

Nancy Blasberg, Autumn Kaleidoscope

Emily Burkholder, Purple Finch

Jean Cannon, Dutchman's Pipe #2

Donna Cary, Autumn Chromas

Robert Chamberlin, Rowboats

Nancy Chapman, Canopy Glow

Lynn Cummings, Along the Riverbed

Monique Dewyea, Lavender Irises

John Dimick, The Quilt and Van Gogh Immersion

Joan Drew, Sunset from Branbury Beach

Adrienne Fisher, Seasonal Warmth

Sally Giddings Smith, Wildfire Weather

Carrie Glessner, Come On, Zeke!

Cindi Handy, Willie's Chicken Shack

Terry Hodgdon, Reflection

Doris Ingram, Midsummer

Janis Iovanella, Nocturne in Vis

Ruth Kaldor, Bothfeld Farm

Nancy Kittridge, The Linefish

Rebecca Krutsinger, Thinking Outloud

Martin LaLonde, Thrill of the Chase

Anne Leskovar, Two Blue Jays and a Snake

Philip Mosciski, Landgrove Plein Air

Sandra Pealer, Left To Their Own Devices

Susan Bull Riley, Maple Leaves

Louise Robinson, In The Gloaming

Jane Sandberg, Down the Lazy River

Judith Selin, In for the Night I

William Sharpe, Masts at Sunset

Marianne Shaughnessy, Harbor Sunset

Laurie Sigmund, You Guys See That?

Missy Siner, Rest Well, Gary

Ann Stafford, Lone Pine

Sally Stormon, Adirondack Mist

Diane Swanson, Rock Ballad

Trevor Tebbs, Bird Box