Alex Burbidge Artwork Voted People's Choice at THE LOW SHOW
THE LOW SHOW Opens at Moab Art Works
More pictures from THE LOW SHOW...
THE LOW SHOW - art for children seven and under
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Alex Burbidge Artwork Voted People's Choice at THE LOW SHOW
Visitors to THE LOW SHOW at Moab Art Works this week cast a total of 240 votes for the People's Choice award. The winner was Alex Burbidge's found-object sculpture "Somewhere Between Grandpa Joe's Junk Box and Sesame Street" (left) which received 48 votes. This piece was also the recipient of the Juror's Honorable Mention.Runner up for People's Choice was Marian Boardley's Ilfochrome photo-montage "NIMBY" which received 31 votes.
Most votes were cast by children visiting with parents and teachers from Red Rock Elementary School. Moab Art Works thanks everyone who participated in THE LOW SHOW.
Artists Alex Burbidge, Cliff Crutchfield, Sally Hingley, Page Holland, Marlene Huckabay, Michael Kaniecki, Betsy Kelley, Natalia Kelley, Carolyn King, Howard McPherson, Brian Parkin, John Schaefer, Robin Straub, Carolyn Webb and Marian Boardley Jurors Julia Myers, Joanne Savoie, Annabelle Numaguchi, Carolyn Webb, and Brian Parkin.
THE LOW SHOW Opens at Moab Art Works
THE LOW SHOW opened today at Moab Art Works. The show, aimed at an audience of children under seven, includes entries by Alex Burbidge, Cliff Crutchfield, Sally Hingley, Page Holland, Marlene Huckabay, Michael Kaniecki, Betsy Kelley, Natalia Kelley, Carolyn King, Howard McPherson, Brian Parkin, John Schaefer, Robin Straub, Carolyn Webb and Marian Boardley. Painting, sculpture, mixed media, and photography are all represented.Winner of the Best in Show is Betsy Kelley of Monticello for her interactive painting "Rabbit Tail" which allows visitors to select the rabbit's tail from a choice of 4 colors. Betsy's 9 year-old daughter Natalia was also awarded a special juror's prize for "Animal Tree". Honorable Mention went to Alex Burbidge (ALEA) of Moab for his sculpture "Somewhere Between Grandpa Joe's Junk Box and Sesame Street" which is the only piece to include musical enhancements.
Moab Art Works would like to thank the jurors and all the participating artists for their hard work and support. Children will be visiting the exhibit all week and voting for their favorites. The show is open until December 15th. Stop by and cast your vote!
More pictures from THE LOW SHOW...
"Rabbit Tail" by Betsy Kelley
Winner of Best in Show
Natalia Kelley with "Animal Tree"
"NIMBY" by Marian Boardley
THE LOW SHOW - art for children seven and under
Moab Art Works presents a group show aimed at an audience of children seven and under from Saturday December 8th through Saturday December 15th. Many children visit the gallery but cannot easily see the works because they are high on the wall. This show aims to move the art down to child-friendly levels, and participants are invited to interpret their idea of art appealing to the younger age group. Come and cast your vote for 'People's Choice' and find out how successful the entrants to this juried, competitive show have been in appealing to children. Store hours during this exhibit will be Monday through Saturday, 10am to 4pm. Everyone welcome!Rules for Entry (pdf)
