2024 Spring Juried Student Exhibition
Clever, captivating and sometimes whimsical, Yavapai College opens April with an exhibit that captures the breadth of its remarkable talent base in watercolors, oils, sculpture and multi-media. The YC Prescott Gallery invites one and all to its Spring 2024 Juried Student Exhibition, Friday April 5 through Saturday June first, on Yavapai College’s Prescott Campus.
This year’s student exhibition promises a wide variety of genres, styles and perspectives. Artists submitted more than 160 works for consideration. These were honed into a powerful presentation of sixty pieces, juried by Arizona-based contemporary artist Tina Mion.
Dale Andress "Hot Stretch"
Debra Barret "Steampunk Tissue Box"
Howard Bedingfield "Aaron Deep Thoughts"
Michael Bolen "Blue"
Michael Brown "Check Mates"
Michael Brown "Flamboyance"
Rebecca Brulet "At Night"
Rebecca Brulet "Rainy Season"
Penny Bumgarner "The Rapids"
Penny Bumgarner "The Rapids"
Susan Calhoun "Savoy Affair"
Patricia Castile "Castile Pat Watching You"
Christine Curiel "Uber-Units"
Becky Dalke "Blue Dino Bone"
Dennis DeAtley "Freedom"
Deb Dahl "Bracelet
Deb Dahl "Leaf Necklace"
Aiden Desrosiers "Geometric Copper Fashion"
Ray Doungeva "Crowded Life"
Kurtis Drum "Dragonfly Wing Necklace"
Kurtis Drum "The Sun Will Come Out Tomorrow"
Mary Debuke "Tiffany's Flight"
Jayden Evensen "Dane the Paladin"
Jack Fowler "Chaos in Vessel"
Jack Fowler "Round Box"
Richard Fredrick "Dolly Llama"
Richard Fredrick "Walk in the Park"
Marie Gniazdowski "Go With the Flow"
Sidney Haines "Lupine"
Deanne Heitzman "In Memoriam"
Paula Hilton "Mars Return"
Carolyn Holum "Seven Seas Necklace"
Jason Hook "It's a Flat World After All"
Diane Ivan "Burlap in Red"
Sarah Janicki "Girl Dinner"
Sarah Janicki "Variations on Scarborough Fair"
Alfie Katheder "Jean Lace"
Alfie Katheder "MN2"
Jill Kuffel "Emerging Out of the Void"
Jill Kuffel "The Universe Said "Bang"
Kyra Easter "Selenite Dreams"
Kacey Larson "Wilding"
Kristin Lohay "Kaleidoscope Lidded Box"
Kristin Lohay "Thanks to a Storm"
Richard McFaul "Playground"
Jules Mendoza "Entity"
Ron Miller "Ferris Wheel"
Sharon Nordyke "Deep In The Forest"
Richard Peterson "Spirit of a Tree"
Nancy Pettit "Pearl Ring"
Priscila "True Colors"
Leslie Ramsay "Tortoises & Hare"
Kitty Roberts "The Wishing Moon"
Susan Rose "TRAEH (Heart) Our Hearts Beat As One"
Bonita Sandleben "Peace Pole"
Patrice Sparks "Preying Mantis #2"
Fay Steffens "Floating Pyramid"
Laura Urquhart "Jane Goodall Portrait"
Kerry Webb "Hidden Secrets"
Awards
Cowen Award – $500, Ray Warren Doungeva "Crowded Life"
Best of Show 2D Professional, Laura Urquhart "Jane Goodall"
Best of Show 3D Professional, Sharon Nordyke "Deep in the Forest"
Best of Show 2D Emerging Artist, Rick Fredrick "Walk in the Park"
Best of Show 3D Emerging Artists, Jill Kuffel "Emerging Out of the Void"
1st Place Painting, Howard Bedingfield "Deep Thoughts"
1st Place Drawing, Jules Mendoza "Entity"
1st Place Wood, Jack Fowler "Chaos in a Vessel"
1st Place Jewelry, Carolyn Holum "Seven Seas Necklace"
1st Place Lapidary, Kurtis Drum "The Sun Will Come Out Tomorrow"
1st Place Ceramics, Michael Brown "Check Mate"
1st Place Sculpture, Fay Steffens "Floating Pyramid"
1st Place Digital Media, Sarah Janicki " Variations on Scarborough Fair"