The 23rd Annual Art in the Park was a stunning success. Over 1450 guests enjoyed 167 paintings, photographs and sculptures in the newly renovated University Park Country Club ballroom. Local art professionals Leslie Butterfield, Colleen Cassidy and Eric Austin judged the show and made the following awards. Every attendee was invited to vote for the highly coveted People's Choice award.
2023 Art in the Park
Best in Show
Rhythmic Gold
Bronze, by Marci Weisgold
First Place
Forever Reaching
Oil, by Ruthy Hyatt
Second Place
On the Rocks
Acrylic, by Michael Parkinson
Third Place
Clearwaters
Oil, by Michele Dangelo
People's Choice
Complex in Nature
Mixed Media Collage, by Kathryn Adele Schumacher