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Rescue Mission Holds Permanent Art Collection Reception to Announce Winners

(left to right) Kara Duffus, Dan Kuehl, Rachelle Kuehl, Carrie McNutt, and Sally Mook. Not pictured, Judith Glynn Lochbrunner

The Rescue Mission held the Awards Reception for their 6th Annual Permanent Art Collection Competition in the Men’s Shelter at the Rescue Mission on Sunday, May 6. All entries will remain on display throughout the men’s shelter  through Thursday, May 31.  Winners were announced on May 6th, including a special category called The People’s Choice, which was selected by overnight guests of the shelter.
The Rescue Mission’s Permanent Art Collection Competition provides a unique opportunity for regional artists’ work to be enjoyed and appreciated by families with almost no access to original art.
All entries to the Permanent Art Collection Competition 2012 were submitted anonymously to be independently judged by Amy Morefield, Director and Chief Curator of the Eleanor D. Wilson Museum at Hollins University.  7 art pieces were selected as winners.
2012 Permanent Art Collection Competition Winners include:
“Tatu”, watercolor, by Rachelle Kuehl”Poppies Expression”, oil, by Carrie McNutt”Gourd Expectations”, Acrylic collage, by Judith Glynn Lochbrunner”Interior Vigil”,  acrylic collage, by Sally Mook”Survivor”, photography, by Kara Duffus
Overall Winner: “Hadassah”, acrylic collage, by Sally MookPeople’s Choice: “Seeing Jesus”, acrylic on Canvas, by Dan Kuehl

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