The Austin Area Art Center has announced the winners for the 2011 Mower County Fair fine arts exhibit.
Professional Oil/Acrylic:First place and Grand Champion – "Aunt Dory" by Tammy Schneider. Second place – "She’s Shopping" by Sally Gerhart. Third place – "Royal Bird" by Jim Wegner. Honorable Mention – "Bandshell Park" by Sally Gerhart.
Professional Watercolor:First place – "Yellow Iris" by Jim Wegner. Second place – "Mower County Courthouse, Old and New" by Bonnie Lee. Third place – "Minnesota Stable" by Jim Wegner. Honorable Mention – "Helen Elmhurst Express" by Bonnie Lee.
Professional Drawing:First place – "In the Shadow of Kilimanjaro" by William Olson. Second place – "Drilling Oats" by William Olson. Third place – "Averie Serene" by Justin Hultgren. Honorable Mention – "Eagle Dance" by Jim Wegner.
Pro-Am Oil/Acrylic:First place – "Superior Breaks" by Arnold Lang. Second place – "Thistle Time" by Julie Stephenson. Third place – "Flushed Covey" by Arnold Lang. Honorable Mention – "Kenora Cat" by Arnold Lang.
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Pro-Am Watercolor:First place – "Snow Cardinals" by Julie Stephenson. Second place – "A Study in Blue" by Vonne Jondal. Third place – "Colorado River" by Vonne Jondal. Honorable Mention – "Board Meeting" by Lora Lee Bauer.
Amatuer Oil/Acrylic:First place – "Navajo Chief" by Mary Wolcott. Second place – "Sunset on the Lake" by Donna Spinler. Third place – "My Cone Flower" by Donna Spinler.
Amatuer Drawing:First place – "The Grey Wolf" by Eleonore Rhodes. Second place – "Grandson Joshua" by Eleonore Rhodes. Third place – "Chore Time" by Adren Magnuson. Honorable Mention – "The Beautiful Fountain, Germany" by Eleonore Rhodes.
