Something Red 2025 Gallery of Exhibited Art, Event Video and Awards
2025’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 call to artists with 70 red-centric works of art submitted by 30 local artists. Enjoy browsing the gallery of exhibited art and watch the event video which includes an awards presentation by the event judge Jens Lerback, to see more about who the award recipients are and why they were given the awards.
Something Red 2025 Judges Video
Something Red 2025 Gallery of Art
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“1910 Bush Park bike ride” by Curtis Culp
“A Choice Spot” by Jean Lea
“A Red Coneflower” by Vicki Brink
“Ablaze” by Vicki Brink
“Aerial” by Cathy Sparks
“Apertures” by Cathy Sparks
“Autumn in the Woods” by Karen Stangeby
“Autumn Path” by John Eells
“Big Red” by Lisa Borja
“Birch, Please!” by Cc Willow
“Coming Home” by Cc Willow
“Coming home” by Curtis Culp
“Cosmos” by Ann Moore – Honorable Mention #2
“Crimson Passage” by Carole Eustice
“Crimson Radiance” by Carole Eustice
“Curious Cardinals” by Tricia Heiser Wente
“Cutie Fruities” by Cathie Johnson
“Deana’s Sky” by Cc Willow
“Dining Under Red Umbrellas ” by Karen Stangeby
“Dog Walkers” by John Mohney
“Englewood Bungalow – with Canna Lilies” by Patricia Young
“Entanglement ” by Jean Lea
“Flight” by Cathy Sparks
“Four Variegated Rose Petals wtih Bud” by Diane Trevett – Something Red Best of Show
“Friendship & Blues” by Patricia Young
“Good Chair” by Ruth Cady Wiggin
“Harvest Time” by Ann Moore
“House Blend” by John Eells
“In Need of Repair” by John Mohney
“Irvine Street View” by Elaine Rumford
“Jellyfish Dream” by Lisa Borja
“Kelly’s Red Barn” by Karen Stangeby – Therese Misner Award
“Last Call” by Carole Eustice
“Last Rose II” by Becki Hesedahl
“Liberation 3-Something Red” by John Mcfadden
“Lipton Tea and Apple Pie” by Judith Baer
“Louis” by Payton Pownall
“Make Our Garden Grow” by Ann Moore
“Matador ” by Peter Hoffman
“Mon Rouge Patio” by Lorraine Dye
“My new red coat” by Curtis Culp
“On Our Way to Target” by Elaine Rumford – Elsinore Framing Award
“Poppies in the Sun” by Patricia Young
“Rainier Cherrie Red” by Cathie Johnson
“Red Apples” by Michelle Myers – Honorable Mention #1
“Red Decoration” by Cameron Covey – Best Use of Unconventional Materials
“Red Door” by Lorraine Dye
“Red Hooded Lass” by Jean Lea
“Red Pear and Rosebud Flourish” by Diane Trevett
“Red Trees” by Michelle Myers
“Roses Are Red” by Jessica Meyers
“Rugosa rosehips” by Dee Hendrix – Best Botanical
“Sailing in Boston” by Michelle Myers
“Silk Flowers Never Die, they just Collect Dust” by Elaine Rumford
“Starry Christmas” by Lisa Borja – People’s Choice
“Storm Stillness” by Jessica Meyers
“Strawberry Good Red” by Cathie Johnson
“Sweating Over SNAP” by Kate Twitchell
“Teapot and Persimmons” by Vicki Brink
“The Messengers” by Victoria Wisdom – Best Use of Color Red
“The Sip” by Tricia Heiser Wente
“The Way In” by Ruth Cady Wiggin
“Two Arrows, Route 66” by Tricia Heiser Wente
“Two Hundred Threescore and Sixteen Souls Acts 27:37” by Allyson Flagg-Miller – Best Original Concept
“Unhealthy Urges” by Peter Hoffman
“What You See” by Ruth Cady Wiggin
“Winter Sun” by Jessica Meyers
Something Red 2025 Judge
We were pleased to have artist Jens Lerback as our judge for the 2025 show. He thoughtfully critiqued the art at the gallery and made his award selections. He did a wonderful job of explaining his decisions in the event video and during the opening reception on December 5th, 2025.
More About Jens Lerback, Judge
Congratulations Award Recipients | |
| Something Red Best of Show | Diane Trevett – Four Variegated Rose Petals with Bud |
| Best Use of Color Red | Victoria Wisdom – The Messengers |
| Best Original Concept | Allyson Flagg-Miller – Two Hundred Threescore and Sixteen Souls Acts 27:37 |
| Best Use of Unconventional Materials | Cameron Covey – Red Decoration |
| Best Botanical Composition | Dee Hendrix – Rugosa Rosehips |
| Honorable Mentions (2) | Michelle Myers – Red Apples Ann Moore – Cosmos |
| Therese Misner Award | Karen Stangeby – Kelly’s Red Barn |
| Elsinore Gallery Award | Elaine Rumford – On Our Way to Target |
| People’s Choice Award | Lisa Borja – Starry Christmas |
Something Red 2025 Award Winning Images
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“Four Variegated Rose Petals wtih Bud” by Diane Trevett – Something Red Best of Show
“The Messengers” by Victoria Wisdom – Best Use of Color Red
“Two Hundred Threescore and Sixteen Souls Acts 27:37” by Allyson Flagg-Miller – Best Original Concept
“Rugosa rosehips” by Dee Hendrix – Best Botanical
“Red Decoration” by Cameron Covey – Best Use of Unconventional Materials
“Red Apples” by Michelle Myers – Honorable Mention #1
“Cosmos” by Ann Moore – Honorable Mention #2
“Kelly’s Red Barn” by Karen Stangeby – Therese Misner Award
“On Our Way to Target” by Elaine Rumford – Elsinore Framing Award
“Starry Christmas” by Lisa Borja – People’s Choice
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.
Opening Reception Photos
Award Presenters and Judge
Master of Ceremony
Something Red 20205 Judge
Something Red 20205 Judge
Honorable Mention #1
“Red Apples”
Honorable Mention #1
“Red Apples”
Honorable Mention #1
“Red Apples”
Honorable Mention #1
“Red Apples”
Honorable Mention #1
“Red Apples”
Best Botanical
“Rugosa Rosehips”
Best Botanical
“Rugosa Rosehips”
Best Use of Unconventional Materials
“Red Decoration”
Best Use of Unconventional Materials
“Red Decoration”
Best Use of Unconventional Materials
“Red Decoration”
Best Use of Unconventional Materials
“Red Decoration”
Something Red 2025 Judge
Something Red 2025 Judge
Best Original Concept
“Two Hundred Threescore and Sixteen Souls Acts 27:37”
Best Original Concept
“Two Hundred Threescore and Sixteen Souls Acts 27:37”
Best Original Concept
“Two Hundred Threescore and Sixteen Souls Acts 27:37”
Best Original Concept
“Two Hundred Threescore and Sixteen Souls Acts 27:37”
Something Red Best of Show
“Four Variegated Rose Petals with Bud”
Something Red Best of Show
“Four Variegated Rose Petals with Bud”
Elsinore Framing Award
“On Our Way to Target”
Elsinore Framing Award
“On Our Way to Target”
Elsinore Framing Award
“On Our Way to Target”
Elsinore Framing Award
“On Our Way to Target”
Elsinore Framing Award
“On Our Way to Target”