2017 VAST Member Exhibition
VAST’s 2017 Member Exhibition this year will take place in the UNT On the Square gallery from June 16th through June 29th, with the opening reception on the 16th from 5:30 until 7:30. Intake for the exhibition will take place on Monday June 12th from 10:00am to 12:00pm and 4:00pm to 7:00pm.
In Memoriam: T. Jervis Underwood, PhD 1932-2017
VAST dedicates our 28th Annual Members Exhibition to the memory of long-time member, T. Jervis Underwood. Jervis was a dedicated and generous supporter of VAST, and with his wife Carmen, helped fund many awards presented to artists in our juried exhibitions. Jervis served as President in 2007-2008
View the 2017 Member Exhibition Prospectus for entry details.
Winners for the 2017 Member Exhibition have been announced:

Jennifer Spencer – Reflection in an Autumn Pond “vacation” series
watercolor on paper
40″ x 40″
$500 Jervis Underwood Best of Show Award

Ingrid Scobie – Complements
paper on plexiglass
54″ x 40″
$400 First Place PointBank Award

David Blow – Winter Ice
digital print
26″ x 35″
$300 Second Place Jeanne Heartsill Memorial Award

Mindy Faubion – Banana Blossom
watercolor
46″ x 35″
$200 Third Place Ray and Eloise Sears Award

Kimberly J. Schaefer – Pillow I
graphite and acrylic on found object
32″ x 17″ x 7″
$175 Fourth Place Gail Cope Award

Beth B. Menking – Cloud Fire
acrylic
12″ x 12″
$150 Pride of Denton Kimberly Karl Award
$125 Jack Richeson and Co, Inc. Gift Certificate Award II

Nel Dorn Byrd – October Elegance
watercolor
30″ x 38″
$100 Honorable Mention I SOHO Salon Award

Tonya Littmann – Dad’s Blue Truck
fiber
35″ x 40″
$100 Honorable Mention 2 Lin Hampton Award

Barbara Oliver Hartman – Out My Front Door
fiber/quilt
50″ x 36″
$100
Honorable Mention 3 Fran Shurtleff Award

Angelia Ford – A/B
intaglio print
16.5″ x 20.5″
$100
Honorable Mention 4 Pauline Morris and Mary Sigle Memorial Award

Lorraine Hayes – Have a Seat
collagraph
21″ x 27″
$100
Honorable Mention 5 Evalyn Coulter Award

Barbara Lindley – Winter Walk by the Lake
watercolor and mixed media
26.5″ x 19.5″
$150
Jack Richeson and Co, Inc. Gift Certificate Award I

Ray Sears – Chateau Cenconceau, France
photography
15″ x 18″
$100
Jack Richeson and Co, Inc. Gift Certificate III

Kathy Elliott – Two or More
acrylic on paper
20″ x 16″
$100
Asel Art Supply Gift Certificate