. . . and the Winners are
. . . and the Winners are
Results of the 2025 IAL Member Art Show
With 91 entries to pick from,
Judge Sarah Glover
named these as this year’s winners:
3-D
1st: Judith Koren Shanahan with Untitled
2nd: Crystal Potthoff with Carnival
3rd: Terri Shockency with The Imagination Game
Honorable Mention
Miriam Olson with Mark's Crescents
Ruth Inman with Golden Headspace
Digital
Honorable Mention
Michele Guzman with Sunrise Sunset
Scott Jackson with Big Horn Ram
*Note: There were fewer than 6 entrants, but Sarah wanted to award these 2 with Honorable Mention, which she can do at her discretion.
Photography
1st: Marjorie Schwebel with Sunset at ADM Plant, Illinois River
2nd:Jackie Colgan with Courtship Display
3rd: Michael Aldag for UMC For Sale
Honorable Mention:
Jackie Watts with Reflection
Cheryl Hart with Japanese Garden Reflection
Jim Bateman with Angel Looking Over Us
Jackie Watts with Hosta
LIST of Winners
People's Choice:
Nelson Jones with “Before the Curtain Rises”
Best of Show:
Diane Shouse with “Poetry Interpretation”
Joanne Bell Award:
Lois McCoy
2D Amateur
1st: Linda Haynes Jackson with Trees in Blue
2nd: Deborah Christman with Backyard Bridge
3rd: Darrell Shoemaker with Rodent
Honorable Mention:
Debbie Schmidt with Robin
Jane Myers with Untitled
Linda Haynes Jackson with Enchanted Tree
2D Semi Pro
1st: Curt Ribando with Baby Steps
2nd:Shari Pittenger with His Garden: Magenta Tulip
3rd: Terry Malone with The New Day
Honorable Mention:
Sandy Meskiman with Mystery
Crystal Potthoff with Walk This Way
Jackie Colgan with The Window That Time Forgot
Stacey Miller with Choose Joy
2D Professional
1st: Sharon Somers with Tazewell County Sunrise
2nd: Larry Herron with Arches
3rd: Bev Pullen with Artie In Line
Honorable Mention:
Doug Sutherland with Liquid Landscape
Dawn Maloney with Carmel, CA
Lori Lee Sampson with Daisy Patch
Mary Hildebrand with Yellow Iris
People’s Choice Award
The votes are in for IAL's brand new People's Choice Award!
With 111 votes cast via 37 ballots, we're so pleased that 39 pieces of art each received at least one vote.
Yes, IAL's Member Show truly had remarkable art this year, representing a wide variety of mediums, subjects, and techniques. So much beautiful art from which to choose!
And the winner of our 2024 People's Choice Award is . . . IT'S A TIE!
Ati Peterson for "A Home for the Holidays"
Doug Sutherland for "Forgotten Pasture"
Both artists will receive a People's Choice Award ribbon!
Congratulations to Ati and Doug for your wonderful works of art!
Thank you to all who participated in the show, and to all who helped to make the show such a success this year!
Terry Malone, Chairperson 2024 IAL Member Show
Miriam Olson, Co-chair 2024 IAL Member Show
