This juried entry show showcases artistic talent across themes, styles and mediums, with awards recognizing creativity and craftsmanship. The event highlights the council’s commitment to showcasing local artists and fostering artistic expression within the community. Art displayed in this exhibit was selected by our juror, of selection and awards, Kathy Feighery.
Awards were presented during the opening reception Saturday, October 25, 2025
Closing event: Artist Talk: 3-4pm on Sunday, November 16, 2025
Additional gallery hours: Sundays, November 2 & 9, 2-5pm; and Wed, Thu, Fri 1-5pm
Pick up of artwork at conclusion of show: November 16, 4-5pm or Wed, Nov. 19, 2-4pm or Friday, Nov. 21, 2-4pm
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Jeanne Demotses Awards of Excellence
Best in Show: Terry Fokine – Family
(photo above)
First Place: Maria Kaprielian – Eastern Phoebe
Second Place: Juliana Van Benthuysen – Autum Shells
Third Place: Said Reda – Botanical Vase
Honorable Mentions:
Andy Sachs – Body of Work (paintings)
Peter Stratman – Body of Work (paintings)
Ted Berkowitz – Ralph Glass-Composer
sponsored by:
Annual Juried Fine Arts Show 2025
Thank You to All Artists For Your Submissions
List of the jury results:
Artist
Title 1
Title 2
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Christine Adler
Aurora 1
Louis J. Albano
Hugging Bowl
Scott Benowitz
Study in Gears, Cams, Cogs, and Flywheels
Memories from the 35mm Era
Ted Berkowitz
Sheila Jordan, Jazz Singer
Ralph Glass – Composer
Nina Bertolino
Clementine in the Fold
Bowl of Orange
Carolyn Blaney
Woodland Barn
A Winters Day
Pauline Bruno
Bears Tooth Creek
Nevada
Lynn Burkett
Smile
Michael
Lesa Cash
Untitled
Wren
Monica Craig
Bronx Zoo’s Flamingo
Rob Decina
Aria
Abiding
Sue DeMarzo
4 Patch Posies
Michael T. Dignelli
Fall Harvest
Alfred Diogardi
Chasing Windmills
Dark Raven
Cecily Dunham Harvey
Day’s End
Amanda Epstein
East Branch Reservoir, Patterson, NY
Therese Fokine
Family
Regina Gelfer
The Pathway at Boscobel
51 North Broadway, Nyack
Joan Gillman Smith
Kudos to Models
Gayle Gleckler
Urban Chaos
Joanne Jay
Vegetable Still Life
Branches
Maria Kaprielian
Eastern Phoebe
Bronx Gorilla
Pat Lane
Girls Night Out
Amanda Lynne
Whimbrel, Coastal California
James McGuire
St. Francis
Robert E. Lee
Michael Mendel
We All love uncle Howie 2
Ol’ Elvis in Grazeland
Craig Michaels
Earth Tendrils, 2024
Joan Pavelka
Angels Among Us
James Polk
The Kiss
William J. Powers
Positano, Italy
Lower East Side, NYC
Said Reda
Cabbage Bowl
Botanical Vase
Karen Riner
Beacon Range Viewed from Fishkill, NY
Howard Robinson
Japanese Garden
SOHO
Danielle Rogers
Sails in the Harbor
Eli and Mollie
Melissa Rossow
Blue October
Pirate 2
Andy Sachs
Morning Biker
In A Boat
Anne Sferra
Waterside Café
View at Waramaugh Lake
Saadia Siddiqi
City
Fordham Rose Hill
Lada Simek
Blue + Yellow = ?
Super Daisy
Michael L. Sirken
Clouds: Vague Memories
Clouds: The Crazy of the Walnut Tree
Michele Skripko-Netter
Every Leaf is a Flower
Every Leaf is a Miracle
Michele Squibb
Small Natural Bridge Aruba
Swans
Heidi Stein
Recycled Georgia O’Keeffe
Surprise!
Anonymous/Care of Michelle Stratman
Universidad de Salamanca
Winter Furrows
Peg Tarnowsky
Crazy Bird
Red Flowers
Dominick J. Tomanelli
Old Tree
Lila Turjanski-Villard
Climbers I
Climbers II
Juliana Van Benthuysen
Awakening
Autumn Shells
Tony Woolner
Sunrise
My Backyard
Charles Zigmunk
Trees near Hill
