The Southern Utah Watercolor Society is holding their "Fall Show" in at the Mesquite Fine Arts Center in Mesquite, Nevada.  Their opening reception was this past Friday night, November 14, at which awards where given for top honors and ribbons were displayed. This juried event featured 26
local artists. The opening reception was well attended and included a dazzling dinner buffet. All pieces are for sale and the show runs through November 29.

Lisa Huber’s "Juneau Creek" won the first place award. For a full list of the works honored, read the rest of this post.

Following is a list of the winners announced at the reception:

Honor Artist Title
Best of Show:  Roland Lee "Banjo Man"
First Place: Lisa Huber "Juneau Creek"
Second Place: Juanita Becker "Flowers for the Mission"
Third Place: Michelle Manriquez "Handing Down"
Honorable Mention:
Viona Wilson "Sagura Cactus Flower"
Paula Wadsworth "Mommies Necklace"
Dick Rose "North Rim"
Anna May "Moss Wild Turkey"
John Mangels "Red Barn"
Myron Laub "Back Nine," "Spy Glass"
Lisa Huber "Case Tractor"
Juanita Becker "Home of the Free"
Merit Awards"
Myron Laub "Down River"
Roland Lee "Ready to Spin"
Carolyn Slater "Dream Villa"

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