Art House hosted its "Wet Paint Reception," which marked the conclusion of this year's Callaway Plein Air event, on Sunday, May 31. During this year's Callaway Plein Air art event, hosted by Art House gallery in Fulton, 50 artists created more than 160 paintings depicting scenes in Callaway County. To view photos of the artists in action, click here.
The Callaway Plein Air exhibit runs through the month of June at Art House, located at 531 Court St. in Fulton. Gallery hours are: Monday through Friday 10 a.m.-6 p.m.; closed Sunday.
This year's Callaway Plein Air 2015 Artist Awards were:
•First Place: Day Break, Michele Wells
•Second Place: Down the Fence, Vic Mastis
•Third Place: Serenity Valley, Eric Seat
•Honorable Mention 1: Callaway Fields, Carol Fulkerson
•Honorable Mention 2: View from Canterbury Hill, Josh Crow
•Honorable Mention 3: Prairie View, Jean Howard
•Honorable Mention 4: Storm Near New Bloomfield, Terry Martin
•Special Award -Paint the Town: Activity on Court St., Marty Coulter
•Special Award-Quick Paint: Missouri River at Portland, Josh Crow
•Special Award-Sunset: Thunderstorms at Dusk-Portland Reach, Brian Mahieu
•Special Award-Figure in the Landscape: Waiting for the Sunset, Daniel Fishback
•Special Award-Nocturne: Rainy Night, Tatyana Robberts