First Place
"At the Gardens, The Melon Gang" by John Buxton, 32x34 in., Oil
Second Place
"Noyo" by John Hewitt, 22x30 in., Watercolor
Third Place
"Threshing" by A. Shaw, 20x30 in., Oil
Best Acrylic
"Lost Soul, South of France, 1917" by Steve Wilda, 30x23 in., Acrylic
Best Animals & Birds
"Innocence" by Michael Dumas, 9x7 in., Oil
Best Artist Over 65
Rocky Point, Home Port" by Mark Farina, 21x16 in., Oil
Best Building
"In the Shadow of the Big City" by Tony D'Amico, 14x18 in., Oil
Best Drawing
"Red-tailed Hawk Study" by Michael Dumas, 11x8 in., Pencil
Best Figure & Portraits
"Tenisha" by Wendy Hart Penner, 16x12 in., Oil
Best Floral
"Lots of Lemons" by Nancy Haley, 12x24 in., Oil
Best Landscape
"Still Morning, Echo Lake, Franconia, New Hampshire" by Andrew Orr, 9x12 in., Oil
Best Nocturne
"Empire Evening" by Mark Daly, 30x24 in., Oil
Best Oil
"The Pantry" by Gareth Jones, 12x16 in., Oil
Best Outdoor Still Life
"Summer Abundance" by Christine Lashley, 12x16 in., Oil
Best Pastel
"Balancing Act" by Bill Sweeney, 28x22 in., Pastel
Best Plein Air Only
"Late Summer" by Joe Paquet, 30x40 in., Oil
Best Student
"Rainy Day Route 50" by Will Green, 12x26 in., Oil
Best Vehicle
"Beneath the Eucalyptus" by Barbara Tapp, 12x16 in., Watercolor
Best Water
"West Coast Waves" by Ann Willsie, 12x16 in., Oil
Best Watercolor
"Singer 3" by Suzy Schultz, 16x21 in., Watercolor
Best Western
"The Salt Packer" by A. Shaw, 24x36 in., Oil
*Per the rules for the PleinAir Salon Art Competition, each judge has the discretion to award the categories. If artwork is not up to the level of their quality standards, that judge may choose not to award a category.