Artistic results of AiA’s 2022 red-focused art challenge.
Something Red 2022 Gallery of Exhibited Art, Event Video and Awards
2022’s Something Red exhibition is shaping up to be a wonderful success. Thank you to Elsinore Gallery, our patrons, organizers and all participating artists who are making it so. We finished the art call with 89 red-centric works of art submitted by 44 local artists. Enjoy browsing the gallery of exhibited art now and watch the event video, which includes an awards by the event judge, Paul Toews, and see who the award recipients are (or look below for the list and artwork).
Little Sparrow – Sherree Rodriguez – Salem, Oregon
Twinkle – Sherree Rodriguez – Salem, Oregon
Blazing Blades – James Schaff – Silverton, Oregon
Splash of Rose – James Schaff – Silverton, Oregon 97381
Wild Roses – James Schaff – Silverton, Oregon 97381
Clouded Leopard I – Laurie Selden – Portland, Oregon
Elsinore Gallery Award – Clouded Leopard II – Laurie Selden – Portland, Oregon
Inner Beauty – Laurie Selden – Portland, Oregon
Four Graces – MS LAURA SLATTERY – SALEM, Oregon
Change – Cathy Sparks – Salem, Oregon
Smokescape – Cathy Sparks – Salem, Oregon
Tool Therapy – Cathy Sparks – Salem, Oregon
RED HOUSE IN THE COUNTY – KAREN Stangeby – Salem, Oregon
Red Trees – KAREN Stangeby – Salem, Oregon
4th of July Rose No. 1 – Diane Trevett – Salem, Oregon
Evening devotions – Margaret S Tsang – Salem , Oregon
Oregon sunset – Margaret S Tsang – Salem , Oregon
Mount Charleston Indian Paintbrush – Olga Walmisley-Santiago – INDEPENDENCE, Oregon
Queen of Hearts – Deanna White – SALEM, Oregon
Sharing a Secret – Deanna White – SALEM, Oregon
Best Botanical – Red Cactus – Maria Winner – Salem, Oregon
Undergrowth – Maria Winner – Salem, Oregon
Indoors for Winter – Patricia Young – Salem, Oregon
Umbrella Table & Spa – Patricia Young – Salem, Oregon
Winter Sunset – Patricia Young – Salem, Oregon
Something Red 2022 Judge
We were pleased to have artist Paul Toews as our judge for the 2022 show. He will thoughtfully critique the art at the gallery and will make his award selections. He will speak to his decisions in the event video and during the opening reception on December 2nd, 2022.
Best of Show – Teapot and Persimmons – Vicki Brink – Dallas, Oregon
Best Use of Color Red – Hanging Strawberries – Jim Richards – Salem, Oregon
Best Botanical – Red Cactus – Maria Winner – Salem, Oregon
Best Original Concept – Guardian – Carol Buie – Salem, Oregon
Best use of Unconventional Materials – HANDSOME – Carolyn Canoy – Salem, Oregon
Honorable Mention – Summer at the Red Barn – Cinda Brundidge – Turner, Oregon
Elsinore Gallery Award – Clouded Leopard II – Laurie Selden – Portland, Oregon
Therese Misner Award – APPLE – Lorraine Dye – Salem, Oregon
Judge Paul Toews announcing the winners
Brent Allen giving the Elsinore Gallery Award
Laurie Selden – Elsinore Gallery Award
Lorraine Dye – Therese Misner Award
Jim Richards – Best use of Color Red
Cinda Brundidge – Honorable Mention
People’s Choice – The Neighbors – Jane Adams – Salem, Oregon
Special Thanks
Thank you, Therese Misner, for your contributions to the Something Red awards fund! We appreciate your sponsorship and ongoing support of our org and local artists.