Annual Rice Capital Juried Art Competition results announced

This month, the Crowley Art Association held its 26th Annual Rice Capital Juried Art Competition with no shortage of talented artists.
This year’s winners included:
Best of Show Adult: Brandon Faulk – “Wings”
Best of Show Young Student: Carolyn Daigle – Evangeline
Photography
First place: Bob Adams – “Zebras”
Second place: Jennifer Oliver – “Cinq-Sous”
Third place: Jennifer Oliver – “B.O.B.”
Honorable mention: Joe Pons – “Bilbao Apartments;” Jeannine LeJeune – “Blowing Bubbles”
Adult Student
First place: Rosslyn Moore – “The Dock”
Second place: Virginia Duson – “Tahitian Dancer”
Third place: Helen Thibodeaux – “Feeding Time”
Honorable mention: Brownie Goodreau – “Rooster;” Linda Wyant – “Mason and I”
Animals/Wildlife
First place: Dale Pousson – “Sawn White Tails”
Second place: Brandon Faulk – “Sun Tiger”
Third place: Marietta Marceaux – “Brown Pelican”
Honorable mention: Faye Hoffpauer – “Hogfish”
Landscapes/Seascapes
First place: Dale Pousson – “Yesterday”
Second place: Brandon Faulk – “Wild Islands”
Third place: John Kurtz – “Country Reflection”
Honorable mention: Tony Cutrera – “White House;” Tony Cutrera – “Mountain Greenery”
Portraits/Figures
First place: Brandon Faulk – “Wings”
Second place: Paula Jacobi – “Caroline Discovers the Ocean”
Third place: Connie Arabie John – “Our Lady of Guadalupe”
Honorable mention: Mack Money – “Don’t Text and Drive;” Connie Arabie John – “Gracie”
Experimental
First place: Marietta Marceaux – “Scarab Beetle”
Second place: Marietta Marceaux – “Crab Mosaic”
Third place: Lyn Fontenot – “Beach Scene Collage”
Honorable mention: Lyn Fontenot – “Eiffel Tower;” Brandon Faulk – “Eye”
Still Life/Floral
First place: Dale Pousson – “Coffee Break”
Second place: Tony Cutrera – “Good Morning Sunshine”
Third place: Kate Bangle – “Elegant Fleur de Lis”
Honorable mention: Patricia S Cook – “Bunch of Roses”
Young student
First place: Carolyn Daigle – “Evangeline”
Second place: Madison Oliver – “Portrait of a Lady”
Third place: Joshua Dietz – “Splatter & Colors”
Honorable mention: Ashlyn Miller – “Cityscape;” Emily Hanks – “Max”
The Crowley Art Association will host a gala wine and cheese reception to honor the competition winners and participants at The Gallery, 222 N. Parkerson Ave. in Crowley. The event is free and open to the public. For more information call The Gallery at 783-3747.