COUNTRY CAMERA STUDIO & IMAGE GALLERY

Juror: Alan O'Marra Category #2 – BEST ACRYLIC Relationship Excellence Award: Winner: Anita Murphy, Sumac Hill This painting is, first and foremost, for me, all about the courageous composition. It takes bravery/genius to block in the piece with such a large percentage of one powerful color—the red--and to pull it off with strong and interesting shapes and with subtlety sufficient detail in the masses of the autumnal sumac bushes. And the balance of the other elements and colors--as well as the