The 6th annual Beauty of Wallkill Art Contest was judged at the annual Weekend of Wallkill celebration. Categories for Teens and Adults included paintings and photography. With over 60 pieces of art and photos, the judges were tasked to decide on entries that offered the best in perspective and creativity. The winning artwork will go on tour with 2 week cycles starting in the Shawangunk Town Hall, then the Wallkill Public Library. The final tour will be in the lobby of Wallkill Valley Savings and Loan. All locations are in the hamlet of Wallkill.
Category Winner
1st Place Teen Painting - Kaley Slader
1st Place Adult Painting - Thomas Hutt
2nd Place Adult Painting - Thomas Hutt
3rd Place Adult Painting -
Marguerite Violante
1st Place Teen Photo Worldwide - Toby Craner
1st Place Adult Photo Worldwide - Gary Brown
2nd Place Adult Photo Worldwide - Julie Craner
3rd Place Adult Photo Worldwide - Kara Chumas
1st Place Adult Photo Wallkill - Rita Levine
2nd Place Adult Photo Wallkill - Julie Craner
3rd Place Adult Photo Wallkill - Rita Levine
Judges’ Choice Beverly Cooper - Rocky Wallkill Riverbed (Photo)
Community Favorite Thomas Hutt - Brown Owl (Painting)