The winners of the 50th annual Art Show at the Blandford Fair were:
Joan Boryta was one of the artists who presented weekend workshops at the Blandford Fair. Boryta, holding one of her watercolors, is seen with Christine Tighe, art show supervisor.
Oils and Acrylics: “Hollyhocks” by Christine Sterritt of Hampden, first place; “Must Be Autumn,” by Janet Masciotra, Springfield, second place; “Barn,” by Rebecca Knotts, Westfield, third place, and “Sunset” by Nancy Meissner, Canaan, N.Y., fourth place. The “judges’ choice” was “Raven’s Study” by Steve Hamlin of Huntington.
Watercolors: “Foxhounds” by Shannon Shreve, first place; “Dahlia” by Christine Sterritt, Hampden, second place; and Joyce Belliveau of Springfield took third place for “Fresh Water- Northern Pike” and fourth place with “Fair Thoughts.” The “director’s choice” winner was “Nobska Lighthouse” by Bill Ferro of Springfield.
Pastels and Drawings: “Big-horn Ram Study” by Steve Hamlin of Huntington took first place; “Stebbins Wood Duck Drake” by Hamlin took second place; “Sky Scraper Morning” by Maureen McDonald of Chicopee took third place, and “Bass Harbor Light” by Cathy Guidetti of West Springfield took fourth place.
Fine artist Alexandra Walters presented a workshop titled “artist sketchbook journaling” on Sunday at the Blandford Fair.
Anniversary/I See Red: “I see Red the Dress” by Joyce Belliveau of Springfield took first place; “See with Red” by Janet Masciotra of Springfield took second place; “Something in Red” by Kristine Crimmins of Wilbraham won third place, and “Quick Draw Macaw” by Christine V. Baron of Westfield took fourth place.
Black and White Photography: “First Snow” by Donald Ostroski of Southampton won first place; “Dahlia” by Judy Bolio of Westfield won second place; “Castle Carrickahowley” by Paul Goodwin of Rutland, took third place, and “Lenox Birch” by Goodwin won fourth place.
Color Photography: “Swamp Grass Big Pond, East Otis” by Albert A. Woodruff of Westfield took first place; “Grand Canyon” by Linda Barnyard of Blandford took second place; “Borrishoole Sunset” by Paul Goodwin of Rutland, won third place, and “Mustache” by Norm Wagnee of West Springfield took fourth place.
Digitally Manipulated: “Grape Hyacinth” by Judy Bolio of Westfield won first place; “Color in the Woods” by Gary Senecal of Athol won second place, and Sue Mccathrey of West Springfield took third place with “Smelling the Daisys” and fourth place with “Relaxing.”
