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2013 Art Show Gallery - Highlights

Posted on March 5th, 2017 at 8:16 PM
2013 Art Show Gallery - Highlights

The Dr. & Mrs. Robert Guelcher 2013 Art Show featured more than 420 works of art.
Congratulations to the award winning adult artists. Front row from left are Barbara Thomas Yerace; Heather Mencer; Bridget Barber, director of External Affairs at the Barber National Institute; and Kathy Welte. Back row from left are Randy Stankey; Terry Pytlarz; Michael Howard; John Barber, president of the Barber National Institute; Ron McCorkle; John Fizel, accepting for his wife, Lynn Marie; and Dr. Maureen Barber- Carey.
Back from left are Bridget Barber, director of External Affairs for the Barber National Institute; Dr. Robert and Mrs. Betsy Guelcher, Art Show sponsors; John Barber, president of the Barber National Institute; Adele Larsen, Art Show judge; and Dr. Maureen Barber-Carey, executive vice president of the Barber National Institute congratulate this year’s youth Art Show winners: Front row from left are Yassar Al-Fatlawi, Best of Show; Shayla Goller, Honorable Mention; Breckin Taylor, Honorable Mention; Isabelle Southard, Honorable Mention in Photography; Sebastian Ewing, Best of Show in Photography.
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Youth Best of Show winner Yassar Al-Fatlawi, a 17-year-old student at Collegiate Academy, with her work in colored pencil, “Mirage of Home.”
Frank Fecko and his artwork, “”Torments of Saul.”
Barber National Institute Fine Arts Director Frank Fecko with artists Paul Wisniewski, John McLaughlin and David Chergi
Individuals from the Pittsburgh campus of the Barber National Institute visited the Art Show. Many submitted pieces for this year’s show.
“Greaco,” a wire sculpture by Steven Champion that won an honorable mention award.
“Wire Giraffe” by Brian Maloney.
David Chergi with his painting, “Zazu.”
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Artist Justin Poole, who has won awards in previous Art Shows, with one of his entries for this year, “Arcanum.”
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Heather Mencer of North East with “Untitled,” her photo that won Best of Show in the Amateur Photography category.
Artist Mary Hamilton with her painting, “Cutwork Lace and Chinese Lanterns.”
“Untitled (80)” by William Brady of Centerville .
“Field of Dreams,” a quilt designed and pieced by Jan Brabender to commemorate the 100th birthday of Dr. Gertrude A. Barber, was permanently installed at the Barber National Institute.
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“Untitled,” by Lynn Marie Fizel won the Best of Show Award in the Amateur category.
“Morning Coffee,” a painting by Michael Howard, won an honorable mention award in the amateur category.
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Jan Brabender, who designed and pieced a quilt commemorating the 100th birthday of Dr. Gertrude A. Barber, accepts a gift of appreciation for her work.
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Children enjoyed a special performance by Kids on the Block, a troupe of puppets with and without disabilities who teaches others about differences in others.
The show included the work of more than 160 youth artists.
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“Space Castle,” a sculpture by Robert Harris.
Katie Huntley, Youth People's Choice winner
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Artist Kathleen Murzynski with her artwork.
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Dr. Robert & Betsy Guelcher.
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John and Bridget Barber greet Neil Parham, center.
Visitors join Patty & Bill Gloekler.
“Arcanum.” by Justin Poole.
“Vortex,” a sculpture by Diane DeLarme, in one of the galleries.
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Visitors look over the artwork, including “Joe Root,” an ink on canvas by Todd Scalise (left).
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