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MIXED MEDIUM
JANUARY 26–FEBRUARY 2, 2022
THE ARTS AROUND
EASTERN OREGON
Winners of Josephy show ‘Nature in the Abstract’
josephy.org
Rick McEwan earned first place with “Illusion of Permanence” in the Nature in the
Abstract category.
Go! staff
J
OSEPH — An exhibit cel-
ebrating nature is on display
at the Josephy Center for Arts
and Culture through Feb. 22.
The show, titled “Nature in the
Abstract,” was curated by Ellen
LO S T I N E , O R E G O N
Morris Bishop and Debbie Lind.
Mediums include photogra-
phy, paintings, collage and 3-D,
such as ceramic, fabric, metal
and wood.
The show judge was Susan
Murrell, art department faculty
at Eastern Oregon University
in printmaking, drawing and
graphics.
EXHIBIT CATEGORIES
Nature in the Abstract —
Megan Brock placed first in the youth category with her piece
titled “My Mountain.”
Work that depicts a pattern or
composition displayed by a
subject as it exists in nature.
Interpretations of Nature —
Work, inspired by subjects in the
real world, that employs shape,
form, lines and colors to create
a composition or interpretation
of the subject, showing subject
as the artist understands it, not
as it is.
Youth — Work produced by
artists younger than 18 that fits
In the Interpretations of Nature category,
Heather Tomlinson earned first place for
her “Owyhee Life.”
in either category above, in any
eligible media. (This category is
sponsored by the Wallowa Valley
Photo Club.)
LeViner
• Honorable mention: Driftwood,
Abstract, MC Reardon
Category: Interpretations of
Nature
WINNERS
Category: Nature in the
Abstract
• 1st: Illusion of Permanence,
Rick McEwan
• 2nd: Rock Product, Kolle Kahle
Riggs
• 3rd: Hornet’s Nest 1, Leslie
• 1st: Owyhee Life, Heather
Tomlinson
• 2nd: Murmuration #1, Linda J.
Robinson
• 3rd: Timber 2, Susan Pesti-
Strobel
• Honorable mention: Water,
William Burkett
Category: Youth
• 1st: My Mountain, Megan
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• 2nd: Basalt, McKenzie Keffer
• 3rd: Foxglove Falls, Hazel
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• Honorable mention: Fabricat-
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Entries in the exhibit can be
viewed — and purchased —
online at josephy.org. The show
is located under the “Exhibits/
G L A C I E R C O L D • FA W N F R E S H
Events” tab.