It goes without saying how proud we are of those who took home the awards: Donna Twyford, Gold; Judi Coffey, Silver; Gary Johnson, Bronze; L.S. Eldridge, MSW Presidents award; Kathryn Wedge, Jaquelyn Kaucher 1st Timer Award; Richard Stephens, Austin & Gloria Wiggins Memorial Award; David Belling, Artists and Biologists Unite for Nature (ABUN) award; Matthew Bird, Blick Artist Materials Award; Gary Simmons, Arkansas Artist Materials Award; Virginia Haines, Cheap Joe’s Materials Award; Selma F. Blackburn, Carolyn Baker Award; Catherine Caldwell, AR League of Artists Award; Valdoris Wright, Doris Williamson Mapes award; Daven Anderson, Bill Lewis Memorial Award; and Lance Hunter, Lydia Merkle Memorial Award.