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SOUTHWEST GOURD FINE ART SHOW
May 27 - July 11, 2010

Attention Gourd Artists: Now is the time to send in your application to participate in the 2010 show!!

Dates To Remember:
January 15, 2010 - Deadline for receiving entry applications
February 1, 2010 - Acceptance notifications to be mailed
March 1, 2010 - Entry fee due to confirm acceptance
May 21, 2010 - Deadline for receipt of shipped gourds
May 24, 2010 - Deliver accepted gour art to KACC between 9 am - 2 pm
May 27, 2010 - Show opens to the public
May 29, 2010 - Reception & Awards ceremony, 1-3 pm
July 11, 2010 - Pick up gourd art, 4-6 pm

To download an application to exhibit in the Southwest Gourd Fine Art Show, Click Here.

 

Congratulations to Barry Leon of Junction
who won the 2009 drawing for a gourd
by Bill Decker, 2008 Best in Show Gourd Artist.

2009 Southwest Gourd Fine Art Show Winners

Among the award winners of the 2009 Southwest Gourd Fine Art Show are (L-R) Patty Sorenson, Julia Birky, Barbie Holton, Bert Petrie, Betty Vertin
and Judy Richie. Each award is listed below.

Best of Show
& First Place - Mixed Media
Bert Petrie - “Graphic Design Puzzle”


Mixed Media - Second Place
Bill Decker - “Feather Pin Wheel”

 

 

 


Mixed Media - Third Place
Sylvia Gaines - “Coiled Antler”

 


Southwest Art - First Place
and People's Choice Award
Judy Richie - “Desert Hummers”


Southwest Art - Second Place
Hellen Martin - “Butterflies & Maidens”

 


Southwest Art - Third Place
Julia Birky - “Friends”


First Place - Sculpture
Bill Decker - “Trapper”


Second Place - Sculpture
Judy Richie - “Kokopelli”


Third Place - Sculpture
Julia Birky - “Ocean Spirit”


First Place - Fiber Works
Judy Richie - “Grace in Red & Copper”

 

 


Second Place - Fiber Works
Patty Sorenson - “Frames of Glory”

 

 


Third Place - Fiber Works
Barbie Holton - “Four Golden Coiled”


First Place - Wall Hanging
Bill Decker - “Eagle Mask”


Second Place - Wall Hanging
Barbie Holton - “Fang”


Third Place - Wall Hanging
Kristy Dial - “Shaman Doll”


Honorable Mention
Bert Petrie - “Celtic Knots”

 



Honorable Mention
Betty Vertin - “Stepping Stones”

 


Honorable Mention
Joyce Campbell - “Pasos”

 

Please Visit these Southwest Gourd
Fine Art Show Sponsors:

 

 

10 am - 4 pm Tuesday - Saturday
1 - 4 pm Sunday
Free Admission

228 Earl Garrett Street
Kerrville, Texas 78028

830.895.2911