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Opening Reception

Saturday, January 10, 2026

WORKS BY CURRENT MEMBER ARTISTS

As a current member of WAA, you may enter ONE recent work in the medium of your choice. The maximum size this year will be 31 inches in any direction, including frame. We will not be accepting ANY larger pieces this year. All work must be wired for hanging, no sawtooth hangers, any “multiples” must be connected so they can be hung as a single work. Improperly prepared work or “wet” work will not be hung.

Receiving: Saturday, January 3 to Monday, January 5, 10am to 4pm

No late work will be accepted

Pick up: Saturday, February 7 to Monday, February 9, 10am to 4pm

Work MUST be picked up by closing on Monday, February 9

Awards to be presented:

Painting

Works on Paper

Sculpture

Photography

 

Winners will be announced in the gallery and on our website

www.washingtonartassociation.org at 5:30pm,

to close out the Opening Reception.

Category Winners

painting

1st place: Starry, starry night by William L. Cesario

2nd place: I Dreamed aubergine by Molly morgan

3rd place: Tuesday the 30th by wendy walker

honorable mention: Chicago El, Girl in Pink by Judith Wyer

honorable mention: Orange Crush by Roberta Shea

works on paper

1st place: blue by Brigitte Fehn

2nd place: last sigh by mary lou alberetti

3rd place: birds flying high by ruby hondros

honorable mention: Westchester County, NY Atlas by susan lerner

honorable mention: coyote by christina maschke

sculpture

1st place: Impasse by Nathaniel Cardonsky

2nd place: Stitched #9 by Tanya Kukucka

3rd place: the violence of the colonialist by sarah griswold

photography

1st place: porsche tractor by William W. Nietsch

2nd place: Lady Grove by Lori Barker

3rd place: Evening Glow by Joan Macfarlane