Winners Announced at Rowayton Arts Center

Rowayton, CT - Robert Sachs (Norwalk) won Best in Show and Bevi Bullwinkel (Fairfield) won 1st Place in Mixed Media and the Hu Lindsay Memorial Award for her painting, Dancing, in the Abstraction Exhibition at the Rowayton Arts Center. Chairs of the exhibition were Heide Follin and Melissa Orme. The judge was Cabell Molina, artist and owner of SONO's LoveArt Gallery. The exhibition is on view until Saturday, April 28. Seen here presenting the award to Bevi Bullwinkel is Hu Lindsay's wife, Marcia Powell, and grandson, Cooper Lindsay both of Norwalk. Hu Lindsay was an artist and past RAC Board President. Other award winners include:   

Acrylics: 1st: Susan Acker (Stamford) "Inferno," 2^nd: Lois Weingarten (City Island) “Winter Memory,” 3^rd: Lisa Thoren (Darien) “Off the Grid,” Honorable Mention: Peter Thoren (Darien) “Adult Swim” Drawings, Prints, Pastels: 1^st: Katharine Draper (Norwalk) “Network,” 2^nd: N.Robert Cestone (Rowayton) “Latest News” 3^rd: Holly Hawthorn (Redding) “Into the Void,” Honorable Mention: Donna Collins (Darien) “Palustrine”   Mixed Media: 1st: Bevi Bullwinkel (Fairfield) “Dancing,” 2^nd: Kendall Klingbeil (Pound Ridge) “Lapis Reflections,” 3^rd: Dana Laird (Rowayton) “Swath,” Honorable Mention:  Pat Atkin (Darien) Untitled   Oils: 1^st: Linda George (Darien) “Combustion,” 2^nd: Katharine Draper (Norwalk) “Circumfluent,”  3^rd: Antoinette Vardamis (New Canaan) Passages   Photography: 1^st: Laure Dunne (Norwalk) “Passing By,” 2^nd: Nancy Breakstone (Westport) “Whisps of Life,”  3^rd: Kirsti Holtan (Stamford) “Stained Glass Bokeh,” Honorable Mention: Pierre Lahaussois (Norwalk) “The Tears of the Arizona”  

(Photos: #1 Robert Sachs, #2 Bevi Bullwinkel, Marcia Powell, Cooper Lindsay, #3 Bevi Bullwinkel, #4 Robert Cestone, Robert Sachs, Laure Dunne, Katharine Draper, #5 Pat Atkin, #6 Susan Acker