Sangre Art Guild July is Poppin’, Awards announced

Sangres Art Guild is pleased to announce the 1st and 2nd place winners of the 3rd Street Gallery show, July’s a Poppin’. Thanks to the artistic eye of Joe Cawlfield, a well-known Pueblo artist and art judge, Pattie Wall won $150 for 1st place with Wary and Wise and a $100 award for 2nd place went to Susan Marion for Rafters on the Arkansas. In addition, a 3rd place ribbon was awarded to Jill Westbrook for Just Add Water while honorable mention ribbons were given to Sandra Dalton for Miss Kitty B&W, Julie Hutslar for Fiercely Loyal, Amy Motazedi for Tribute, and Jeanene Parker for Canyon Overlook. Congratulations to the winners of the People’s Choice Ribbon Awards: 1st place Crested Beauty by Lauren Dwyer and 2nd place Awakenings by Jan Kraus.

On Saturday, July 6th from 4 – 6 pm., a wine and hors d’oeuvres reception was held for the Opening Day of this show. July’s a Poppin’ continues to be featured on the 1st floor of the
gallery found at 59000 N. Highway 69, Thursday – Monday, 11 a.m. – 4 p.m., through July 27rh.
Intake for the the gallery’s next show, For the Love of Animals show, a collaboration with and benefit for Wet Mountain Welfare, takes place July 28 and 29 for artists of all skill levels, styles and mediums. Although all art themes will be accepted, only artworks with animal themes will be judged by local, highly acclaimed, and award winning graphite pencil artist, Andy Mast. The 1st Place award is $150, and 2nd place is $100.
On Saturday, August 3rd from 4 – 6 p.m., the public is invited to enjoy wine and hors d’oeuvres at the Opening Day Reception at 3rd Street Gallery.
The gallery encourages young artists ages 2 through high school by proudly displaying their artwork while the 2nd floor is devoted to displaying artwork of the guild’s volunteers. Sangres Art Guild is a 501(c)(3) non-profit. For more information, please visit sangresartguild.org or call 719-315-6045.