A SAMPLER OF THE DOOR PRIZE FOR PORTRAITS EXHIBIT

One of my favorites for this event was this painting by Emmett Johns,  friend and well known Wisconsin writer, Door County favorite Norb Blei

Graeme Reid of the Museum of Wisconsin Art, West Bend WI, reviewing his notes as he announced the Door Prize for Portraiture Best in Show

Portions of the party going on outside and in. 

Liz Maltman did this portrait of her friend Lynn Gilchrist

The party outside, includes Stephanie Trenchard and Karen De Noto and inside, Karen Overbeck and Paula with others unidentified. There were about 60-90 people in attendance.   The portrait above is titled THE HAT, by Chicago artist Ken Klopack.

BEST IN SHOW, ELENA, by Archelle "Buttons" Wolst

Archelle "Buttons "Wolst enjoying her win

                               Honorable Mention winner Mark Zelten of Green Bay celebrates after awards.

Me with Graeme Reid, artist Paula Swayden -Grebel of Plymouth WI and Craig Blietz, artist, of Door County.

When the night was nearly over, Suzanne caught us, the host and hostess winding down for the evening in the coolness of it all.

 Honorable Mention was given to Suzanne Rose for her portrait of daughter Delilah titled DEAR ONE.
my apologies for the reflection in the image