Curators' Choice and Popular Voting Results for May 2013
New York, NY. - Barebrush.com announces the winners of the May 2013 competitions. Grand prize winner is Robin Kappy, whose Saturday Night Daydream is on the front page of barebrush.com for the month of June.
Nominees for the N*de-of-the-Month, Photo Art N*de-of-the-Month and Best-of-the-Rest were selected as Curators' Choice by the guest curator, Della Clason Sperling, Independent Curator and Art Historian. All Barebrush curators have an opportunity to rank the Curators' Choice in their own special poll. Winners determined by a statistical combination of the curators and popular votes. The My Fav N*de, My Fav PhotoArt N*de and The Peoples’ Choice poll winners are based on popularity.
Art of the Nude
Curators' Choice 1st Place: N*de-of-the-Month, May 2013
Saturday Night Daydream by Robin Kappy of New York, NY
Figure drawn from life on a hot-press paper, 04/12/2013....[
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Graphite
Curators' Choice 2nd Place
Heat by Jerry Ralya of Craftsbury Common, VT
Although I always work with high contrast between my lights and darks, this small picture uses a yellow/cream-toned paper to...[
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Pastel
Curators' Choice 3rd Place
Profile with Bare Breast by David Schulz of Middletown, CT
My favorite model. She has wonderfully developed shoulders....[
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Oil
Curators' Choice Honorable Mention
Yisrael Again and Again by Jean Marcellino of New York, NY
Created at Spring Studio, November 2012...[
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Pastel
Curators' Choice Honorable Mention
Anticipation by Sharon Sieben of Mesa, AZ
30 x 12 inch Oil painting on Gallery Wrap Canvas...[
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Oil
Photography Art of the Nude
Curators' Choice 1st Place: Photo Art N*de-of-the-Month, May 2013
Door 6 by Joseph Mays of Louisville, KY
I've been thinking a lot lately about doors. Doors can mean so many things. Safety, imprisonment, hiding, mystery, escape.......[
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Photography
Curators' Choice Honorable Mention
Guaicaipuro by Tony Lee of Panama
En honor al cacique venezolano que pudo unir a todas las tribus para hacer frente a la conquista espaƱola....[
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Photography
Curators' Choice Honorable Mention
Legs with Rose by BlindWolf Photography, T. F. McDonald of Lexington, KY
Softness lines and angles of the feminine. 48" x 32" original signed by the artist with a Certificate of Authenticity from...[
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Photography
All Media, Genres
Curators' Choice 1st Place: Best-of-the-Rest, May 2013
Three Days, Three Men by Jacqueline Saunders of Burke, VA
A composition of three very different personalities was intriguing to me....[
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Watercolor
Curators' Choice Honorable Mention
Observer by Geoffrey Stein of New York , NY
Mixed media and collage on paper...[
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Mixed Media
Curators' Choice Honorable Mention
Tilt Shopping Center by Ione Citrin of Los Angeles, CA
19" high x 30" wide ...[
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Watercolor
The Public Polls:
My Favorite Nude 1st Place
Profile with Bare Breast by David Schulz of Middletown, CT
My favorite model. She has wonderfully developed shoulders....[
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Oil
My Favorite Nude 2nd Place
Saturday Night Daydream by Robin Kappy of New York, NY
Figure drawn from life on a hot-press paper, 04/12/2013....[
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Graphite
My Favorite Nude 3rd Place
Serene by Darlene Kuhne of Arvada, CO
Figure started with ink wash,back in with ink line. Finished with conte; line and wash....[
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Mixed Media
My Favorite PhotoArt Nude 1st Place
Door 6 by Joseph Mays of Louisville, KY
I've been thinking a lot lately about doors. Doors can mean so many things. Safety, imprisonment, hiding, mystery, escape.......[
more]
Photography
My Favorite PhotoArt Nude 2nd Place
Guaicaipuro by Tony Lee of Panama
En honor al cacique venezolano que pudo unir a todas las tribus para hacer frente a la conquista espaƱola....[
more]
Photography
The Peoples’ Choice 1st Place
Impressionist's Muse by Lindsay Rabson of Merrick, NY
"Impressionist's Muse" captures the essence of how early Impressionist painters perceived their subject matter. Not in...[
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Photography
The Peoples’ Choice 2nd Place
Ode to Hopper by Jacqui Morgan of New York City, NY
a class demonstration of painting white with the beautiful model/artist Raisa....[
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Watercolor
The Peoples’ Choice 2nd Place
Three Days, Three Men by Jacqueline Saunders of Burke, VA
A composition of three very different personalities was intriguing to me....[
more]
Watercolor
Congratulations all!
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