Apr 08, 2020

Hays man named Best in Show at Art on the Oasis

Posted Apr 08, 2020 10:26 AM
"Moonstruck" by James Hahn, Hays
"Moonstruck" by James Hahn, Hays

CCC

COLBY — Awards have been announced for the annual Art on the Oasis show held March 6 to 8 at Colby Community College. Organizers extend appreciation to the donors and communities involved with another successful event.

The top three artists in professional, amateur, and high school divisions were presented with cash prizes. High schools at the show included Colby, Decatur Community, Hoxie, Wheatland-Grinnell, and Wauneta-Palisade in Nebraska.

Former Colby resident James Hahn, Hays, received Best of Show. Winners are listed in each division with their current town or high school.

PROFESSIONAL
Opaque Painting 

1. Rebel Mahieu, Colby
2. Cindy Musgrave, Wray, Colo.
3. Mahieu                                                               

 Transparent Painting
 1. Cindy Musgrave, Wray, Colo.
2. Patrycia Ann Herndon, Dighton
3. Musgrave                                                                                                                               

Mixed Media
1. Rebel Mahieu, Colby
2. Patrycia Ann Herndon, Dighton
3. Marcia Bauerle, Imperial, Neb.

2D
1. Patrycia Ann Herndon, Dighton
2. Julie Peterson-Shea, Phillipsburg
3. Peterson-Shea                                             

Sculpture
1. Wendy Tan, Hays
2. Tobias Flores, Hays
3. Flores   
                                                

Photography 
1. Ray Walker, McCook, Neb.
2. Doyle Saddler, Colby
3. Walker                                                                  

Best of Show 
James Hahn, Hays                                                         

AMATUER
Opaque Painting

1. David Ketchum, Rexford
2. Suzanne Schielke, Colby
3. Ketchum

Transparent Painting
 1. Marji Brown, Colby
 2. Crystal Hammerschmidt, Hays  
3. Tony Spivey, Goodland

 Mixed Media  
1. Mike McLaughlin, Colby
2. Crystal Hammerschmidt, Hays 
3. Suzanne Schielke Colby                                                   

2D 
1. Ashley Hathaway (CCC student, Shelley, Idaho
2. Tony Spivey, Goodland
3. Hathaway

Sculpture
1. Xondra Bouray, Hays
2. Ashley Hathaway, Shelley, Idaho
3. Jerry L. Lohoefener, Oberlin                                     

Photography
1. Rihards Sergis (CCC student, Cesis, Latvia
2. Tony Spivey, Goodland
3. Sergis                                                        

HIGH SCHOOL
Painting

1. Hannah Lovell, Wauneta-Palisade (Neb.)
2. Lakin Denny, Colby
3. Anna Carter, Decatur Community 

Mixed Media
1. Mason Wright, Colby
2. Lakin Denny, Colby
3. Brandon Brier, Colby 

2D
1. Jordyn Vincent, Wheatland-Grinnell
2. Leonor Mergenschoder, Wheatland-Grinnell
3. Vincent

Sculpture
1. Sage Lohoefener, Decatur Community
2. Saige Meier, Wheatland-Grinnell
 3. Isabel Dixon, Colby

 Photography 
1. Cydney Brown, Colby 
2. Kaitlyn Williams, Colby
3. Liv Tubbs, Colby