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Rehoboth Art League hosts 74th annual Members Fine Art Exhibition

Ron Lightcap was the featured artist in this year's Members Fine Art Exhibition. Lightcap stands by his piece "St. Augustine Minstrel II," an acrylic painting. Lightcap attended the Delaware Art Museum's Children's Program. After completing his formal education, Ron graduated from the Artists School of Commercial Art and Illustration in Westport, Conn. He is the president of the Millsboro Art League and a member of the Milton Arts Guild and the Rehoboth Art League. BY NICK ROTH
August 1, 2012
Nicholas Serratore won the honorable mention Lucille K. Megee Award for his pastel painting "Warm Reflection." BY NICK ROTH
Kim Klabe won the Village Improvement Association Award for her oil painting "Early Evening." She shared the award with Mitzi Ash and her silk painting "Branching Out." BY NICK ROTH
Coinciding with the RAL's Members Fine Art Exhibition is a members showcase of printmakers. Shown in front of a wall of her work is Toby Jo Vandiver. BY NICK ROTH
Kit Wilson McNeilly won the Thomas McFarland Skelly Award for a painting of exceptional merit in any medium for her pastel painting "Annie Powell." BY NICK ROTH
Patricia Walker's untitled sculpture won the Louise Chambers Cockran Award for best sculpture. BY NICK ROTH
The Rehoboth Art League's 74th annual Members Fine Art Exhibition reception drew a large crowd. BY NICK ROTH

The Rehoboth Art League's 74th Annual Members Fine Art Exhibition opening reception took place July 20. The exhibition will run through Sunday, Aug. 26, in the Cockran and Tubbs galleries in Henlopen Acres. The Members Showcase featuring printmaking will show in the Homestead during the same period.

Award winners include:

• Jim Rehak, "American Discovery Trail East," oil; Sarah Ethel Tunnel Award, best in show

• Bill Snow, "October Afternoon Light, Milton," oil; Mary Hall Leach Award for an outstanding work

• Kit Wilson McNeilly, "Annie Powell," pastel; Thomas McFarland Skelly Award for a painting of exceptional merit, any medium

• Patricia Walker, "Untitled," ceramic; Louis Chambers Corkran Award for best sculpture

• Nicholas Serratore, "Warm Reflection," pastel; Lucille K. Megee Award for honorable mention

• Millie Shott, "The Woods," watercolor; Mary Derrickson McCurdy Memorial Award for honorable mention

• Carol Dyer, "Bethany by the Sea," acrylic; Mrs. Robert McClellan Award for honorable mention

• Nancy Orne Mysak, "Feeding Osprey II," watercolor; Adelia E. Chiswell Award for best watercolor

• Mitzi Ash, "Branching Out," silk painting, and Kim Klabe, "Early Evening," oil; Village Improvement Association Award for two local artists

• Elaine Kuntz, "RAL Sketch Group Study," prismacolor pencil; Howard Schroeder Sketch Group Award for a portrait or figurative work

• Jim Rehak, "American Discovery Trail East," oil; Col. W.S. Corkran Award for a painting representative of the Eastern Shore of Sussex County.

 

 

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