Art League names monthly winners at meeting

The LW Art League held its monthly meeting on Jan. 9 in Clubhouse 4. The guest demo artist and judge was John “Jim” Salchak. There was no live painting demonstration but Salchak made a slideshow presentation/ lecture on the works of an American painter, John Singer Sargent.

The complete list of winners at the competition are: Carol Levine, Best of Show; Marilyn Jonas, Popular Vote award. In the Masters category, Kelly Frankiewicz, first place; Intermediate category: Ida Bruce, first place; Judy Sherratt, second; Marion Higgins, third. In the 3D/Craft category, Brenda Hemry, first place; Nina De Rosa, second; John Robinson, third.

There were six new members who joined at the meeting including Brenda Hemry, Nancy Pittman, Norma Kolb, Carol Friedland, Gay Gould and Avonnia Asbury. Member Mari McGrath was honored with a Lifetime Member designation for reaching 90 years of age. The next Art League meeting is on Feb. 13.

—Larry Sioson