May 26th, 27th & 28th, 2018
This year's 44th Annual Western Art Show & Sale was another outstanding presentation of incredible western fine art. A Memorial Day weekend tradition on Prescott, Arizona's historic courthouse plaza for more than 40 years, this extremely popular art event featured a beautiful park like setting (one of America's top 10 gathering places) and attracted thousands of art enthusiasts, Western collectors and visitors from far and wide...along with some of the nation's most talented Western artists.
THIS YEAR'S AWARD WINNING ARTISTS
2018 BEST OF SHOW
POINT IN TIME by BILL CRAMER
ACRYLIC
1. CHIEF by MATT JOSEF
2. THE TAG ALONG by DAVID DORSEY
3. SOUTHWEST KITCHEN CATS by JUNE PAYNE HART
DRAWING
1. SQUASH BLOSSOM by RANDY GALLOWAY
2. RIFLEMAN by LIA BARDIN BOMAR
3. APPROACHING THE GLADE by ROB RICHARDS
MIXED MEDIA
1. GOLDEN HORSES by LYDIA DILLON SUTTON
OIL
1. POINT IN TIME by BILL CRAMER
2. CHIEF by WEI TAI
3. AFTERNOON LIGHT – WATSON LAKE by ROBERT GOLDMAN
PASTEL
1. LONG SHADOWS by DALE MARTIN
SCULPTURE
1. STONE ALABASTER – GRAY by ALVIN MARSHALL
2. NAVAJO WARRIOR by MIKE TOLEDO
3. RENEGADES by BRYAN TUBBS
WATERCOLOR
1. STARTING EARLY by STEVE ATKINSON
2. GOLDEN HOUR by RALEIGH KINNEY
3. CROW LADY by WEI TAI
PHIPPEN FOUNDATION AWARD
IN TROUBLE by CECILIA MCGUIRE
PHIPPEN FAMILY AWARD
LAST HUNT by JOOJ HOOKER
PRESCOTT WESTERN HERITAGE AWARD OF EXCELLENCE
PRESCOTT STATION by GENE VANDERVOORT
WESTERN ART COLLECTOR AWARD OF EXCELLENCE
LAND OF COTTON by JASON LOHMEIER
ART OF THE WEST AWARD
RIDGE OF LIGHT by BILL CRAMER
SOUTHWEST ART AWARD
MR. BIG PAWS by JOSEPH ROBERTSON
PEOPLE'S CHOICE AWARD
PAUL HOPMAN
Special thanks go out to our outstanding 2018 sponsors for their generosity and community support. And be sure to visit our Silver & Gold Level sponsors online: COUNTRY BANK, BUCKY'S & YAVAPAI CASINOS, FINDLAY TOYOTA, PIONEER TITLE AGENCY, & TIENSVOLD, SHAFFER & WENZEL CPAS, PLLC.
