2025 All Island Art Show Award Winners

Featherstone Center for the Arts – Best in Show:       Susan Garrett

Featherstone Center for the Arts – Best Vineyard Scene: Sandra LaBell

Committee’s Choice Awards: Debra Gaines, Daisy Lifton, Sharon Kelly

Media Awards:

• Oil Painting (Granary Gallery) –
  • 1^st – Chris Beebe
  • 2^nd – Erin Teixeira
  • Merit – Joanne Bergen
• Acrylic Painting (Granary Gallery) –
  • 1^st – Linda Bryant
  • 2^nd – Warren Gaines
  • Merit – Brian Kirkpatrick
• Pastel –
  • 1^st – Sharon Kelly
  • 2^nd – none
  • Merit – none
• Watercolor (Featherstone Center for the Arts) –
  • 1^st – Joann Acey
  • 2^nd – Ned Read
  • Merit – Erin Teixeira
• Collage –
  • 1^st – Kathy Poehler
  • 2^nd – Martha Mae Jones
  • Merit – Daisy Lifton
• Drawing & Graphics
  • 1^st – Gabrielle Prego
  • 2^nd – Kamar Dehaney
  • Merit – Sheila Fane
• Mixed Media –
  • 1^st – Dorothy McLaughlin-Patel
  • 2^nd – Suesan Stovall
  • Merit – Saundra LaBell
• Sculpture
  • 1^st – no entries
  • 2^nd – 
  • Merit – 
• Photography (landscape) –
  • 1^st – Debra Gaines
  • 2^nd – Liz Durkee
  • Merit – Dakota Mattese
• Photography (people) –
  • 1^st – Linda Bryant
  • 2^nd – Jean Hight
  • Merit – Liz Benedict
• Photography (all other) –
  • 1^st – Susan Garrett
  • 2^nd – Dakota Mattese
  • Merit – Linda Bryant

Vineyard Treasures Awards:

• Featherstone Center for the Arts – Olive Bowles Award (Vineyard Theme – oil/acrylic) – James Masselli
• Featherstone Center for the Arts – Mary Stephens Award (Vineyard Theme – pastel) – Sharon Kelly
• Gertrude Smith/ Millie Briggs Award (Vineyard Theme – watercolor) – Marietta Cleasby
• Featherstone Center for the Arts – Bill Blakesley Award (Figures – watercolor) – Alexis Fudge
• Featherstone Center for the Arts – DouglasPeckham Award (Unique Vineyard Theme – photography) – Susan Garrett
• Featherstone Center for the Arts – Dorothy Burnham Award (Unique – collage) – Brique Garber
• Joe Hazen/Marion Strauss Award (Graphics – all themes) – M-C Lamarre

Special Awards:

• Permanent Endowment of MV – Ruth Bogan Award (Floral – painting) – Robert Schaefer
• Permanent Endowment of MV – Ruth Bogan Award (Animals – painting) – Chris Beebe
• Permanent Endowment of MV – Ruth Bogan Award (Floral – photography) – Elizabeth Benedict
• Permanent Endowment of MV – Ruth Bogan Award (Animal – photography) – Susan Garrett
• Featherstone Center for the Arts – Della Hardman (“Savor the Moment”) – Warren Gaines
• Paulette Baier Award (Scenery – painting) – Virginia Hetherington
• Cousen Rose – Lois Mailou Jones Award (Realistic – watercolor) – Nancy Holt
• Cousen Rose – Dorothy West Award (Impresionist – non-photographic) – Annette Tzouvelis