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Fall Show 2025

The Fall Show was held on November 7 and 8. The show was a nice size with 46 entries this time. The quality of the work was very high. Hope you didn't miss it, but if you did, here are some photos so you can see what happened.

But before taking a look at the photos, here are the award winning entries.

Fall Show 2025 Award Winners

Best of Show Carolyn Latanision - "Juneberry" Watercolor
First Place Lynne Cassinari - "Nothing Gold Can Stay" Oil
Second Place Beverly Cook - "Shake, Shake, Shake Your Body" Fiber
Third Place Rick Corbett - "Jazmyn" Graphite Pencil
Award of Excellence Brian Kimerer - "Rockland Harbor Light" Acrylic
Award of Excellence Kim Ramsay - "Vegetable Medley" Colored Pencil
Mary Saija Award Kimberly Morrow - "Maybe She’s A Wildflower" Mixed Media
Nathalie Nordstrand Award Bill Dexter - "Ducklings" Phtography
Popular Award Rick Corbett - "Jazmyn" Graphite Pencil



Turnout was a bit light at the Friday opening, but we saw a steady stream of viewers throughout the day on Saturday. Here are the photos.

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Rosie put some seasonal decorations on the stage.



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Art lovers viewing the art.



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We had our mini-art display and sale.



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Kim accepting her award.



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Brian accepting his award.



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Bill accepting his award.



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Rick presenting his award to himself.



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Lynne accepting her award.



Here are the bios of the judges

Dustan Knight's Bio

Dustan Knight is a professional artist, educator, and art writer. She earned her Masters in Fine Art from Pratt Institute in NYC and her MA in Art History from Boston University. She is a recipient of a NH State Fellowship for the Arts, a MacDowell Colony residency, and a past Cummington Artist Colony resident. Dustan is represented by galleries across the US, including Art Three in Manchester, the Ogunquit Art Association in Maine. She’s a contributing writer to Art New England, a frequent juror, and gives demonstrations and workshops in watercolor, art business, and art history. Her work has appeared in Watercolor Magazine, Daniel Smith, Cheap Joe’s and Ampersand Insider Newsletters. Dustan’s work is in many private and public collections, including Macy’s, Acme and Oracles as well as numerous hospitals and New Hampshire public buildings.

Alan Bull's Bio

Alan Bull is a painter, muralist, illustrator and art instructor based in Newburyport, Massachusetts. Originally from Old Town, Maine, he received a BFA from the Philadelphia College of Art and has painted images of New England for the past 30 years. Primarily a visual artist, he has also worked in music and theater and has enjoyed improvisational performance collaborations with guitarist Dave Herlihy, Hidden City Orchestra, The Parrish Percussion Project, and the composer Herbert Deutsch. His works are widely collected and have been seen in feature films, in children's books (Augustus and Me; Fisherman Fred), on album covers (including Ian Hunter's new release Defiance Part 1 on Sun Records), and in print media including Architectural Digest, The New York Times and The Boston Globe. Alan has been a participant in Cape Ann Plein Air and Parrsboro International Plein Air Festival, and offers classes and workshops throughout New England.




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Last updated November 10, 2025