Exhibiting at Trezevant Manor: May 15th - Jun 26th, 2026
Works in the 2026 Spring Juried Exhibition:
| Carol Adamec | Night in the Exotic City |
| Bobby Anderson | Dreaming in Open Country |
| Libby Anderson | City View |
| Katherine Barnwell | Spring design |
| Sheila Bentley | Lilac Breasted Roller of Kenya |
| Melissa Bess | Plenty |
| Anwesha Biswas | A broken sanctuary but still home |
| Phyllis Boger | Construction Zone |
| Kerri Bosfield | Cooling Waters |
| Ann Brown Thomason | Old Beauty Still Smiling |
| Angela Brunson | Trunk Full of Snuggles |
| Angela Brunson | Orca’s Light |
| Ed Bynum | Quiet Afternoon |
| Jan Carnall | Cream and Flower |
| Martha Cook | I See You! |
| Misook Dodds | A Quiet Arrangement |
| Dana Groff Jr. | Portal No.2 |
| Ankur Gupta | The Roar |
| Carol Hamm | In the Meadow |
| Jim Henderson | Surprise |
| Jim Henderson | Thru Out |
| Connie Lampen | Grace in Motion, Beauty in Stillness |
| Barbara Lemaire | Headwaters |
| K.Gopal Murti | Beale Street Bears are playing tonight |
| K.Gopal Murti | Engagement of the Earth with the Sun |
| Randy Parker | Biloxi Afternoon |
| Pat Patterson | Chandeleur Islands / Gulf of Mexico |
| Connie Pride | Standing Strong |
| David Rawlinson | The Long Porch |
| David Rawlinson | Flight of Doves |
| Connie Pride | Tony |
| Leigh Sandlin | Rainbow Garden |
| Leigh Sandlin | In Tune |
| Jacque’ Sligh | Splash of Summer |
| Jacque’ Sligh | Nature’s Call |
| Mary Spellings | Toms Tapestry |
| Angela Stevens | Blue Bird in Paradise |
| Angela Stevens | Hungry Trout |
| Any Stricklan | Deep Into the Forest |
| Eugenia Talbott | Miss Priss |
| Eugenia Talbott | Priddy |
| Melody Weintraub | Fresh Muscadines |
| Melody Weintraub | Three Lemons in a Bowl |
| Justin Williams | Porch Light Cadenza |
Exhibition Contact:
Please contact Randy Parker at rpwordnut@gmail.com if you have any additional questions.
Judge:
Judge:
Jay Etkin of Jay Etkin Gallery in Memphis, Tennessee
Overall Exhibition Comments: (comments shown in italics)
I was sincerely impressed with the wide range of stylistic approaches. The only photograph in the show was compositionally strong. I enjoyed the challenge of determining awards.
Awards:
Best of Show:
Night in the Exotic City by Carol Adamec in Oil
A beautifully painted work! Skillful as well as having the ability to draw me in.
Second Place:
Flight of the Doves by David Rawlinson in Watercolor
An excellent watercolor. The medium can be a challenge. The artist here handles I masterfully.
Third Place:
Construction Zone by Phyllis Boger in Dyes on Silk
A small but powerful abstraction that quickly spoke to me.
Merit Award:
Lilac Breasted Roller of Kenya by Sheila Bentley in Photography
Well executed photograph, strong piece overall.
Merit Award:
Porchlight of Cadenza by Justin Williams in Acrylic
A nice acrylic, handled well.
Honorable Mention:
Thru Out by Jim Henderson in Watercolor, Ink
Really caught my attention. The ink and watercolor were handles with finesse.
Honorable Mention:
Trunk Full of Snuggles by Angela Brunson in Watercolor
This impressive watercolor on canvas, I kept going back to it again and again. Good job!!
Honorable Mention:
City View by Libby Anderson in Acrylic
Beautifully painted, including subtle texture, compositionally strong as well.
Special Awards:
Storytelling Award:
Standing Strong by Connie Pride in Mixed Media
I’m a fan of Mixed Media; done well here. Definitely caught my attention.
Smile Maker Award:
Blue Bird in Paradise by Angela Stevens in Watercolor
As a guy whose nickname was Jaybird, I have an affinity for birds. Well done and thanks.
Transports Viewer to a Time or Place Award:
Splash of Summer by Jacque Sligh in Oil
This piece caught my eye quickly and drew me in. Thanks for sharing your vision.
Exhibit Details:
Exhibition Dates & Venue:
May 15th – June 26th, 2026
Trezevant Manor
177 Highland
Memphis, TN 38117
Deliver Accepted Work:
Trezevant Manor
177 Highland
Memphis, TN 38117
9:30 – 10:30 am, Friday May 15th, 2026
All Member Reception:
Trezevant Manor
177 Highland
Memphis, TN 38117
3:00 – 5:00 pm, Saturday, May 16th, 2026
Art Pick Up:
Trezevant Manor
177 Highland
Memphis, TN 38117
9:30 – 10:30 am, Wednesday, June 26th, 2026
