Curators' Choice Awards for May 2017
Barebrush.com announces the winners of the May 2017 competitions. Grand prize winner is Seonyoung Kim, whose Bule is on the front page of barebrush.com for the month of June.
Nominees for the N*de-of-the-Month were selected as Curators' Choice by the guest curator, D.S. Wade, Curator and Artist. All Barebrush curators have an opportunity to rank the Curators' Choice. Results are announced on the 20th of the month.
Art of the Nude
Curators' Choice 1st Place: N*de-of-the-Month, May 2017
Bule by Seonyoung Kim of Woodside, NY
2013...[
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Oil
Curators' Choice 2nd Place
Henry Leaning on His Cane by Jean Marcellino of New York, NY
Created at Spring Studio, August 2011...[
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Pastel
Curators' Choice 3rd Place
Vendemiaire by Bruce Erikson of Cincinnati, OH
A depiction of the personification of autumn months, named after the French Republican calendar: Vendemiaire....[
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Oil
Curators' Choice Honorable Mention
Reclining nude couple by Peter Millward of Stamford, CT
Reclining nude girlfriend and boyfriend on Gray Canson pastel paper...[
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Color Pencil
Curators' Choice Honorable Mention
Jeremiah by Emily Stedman of New York, NY
Young man with big eyes...[
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Watercolor
Photography Art of the Nude
Curators' Choice 1st Place: Photo Art N*de-of-the-Month, May 2017
Rooted 2 by Peter Wong King of Cochiti Lake, NM
On a tree at the Kasha Katuwe Tent Rocks slot canyon, in beautiful New Mexico. Combining different forms of nature's beauty,...[
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Photography
Curators' Choice Honorable Mention
Kirliam by Tony Lee of Panama
Una imagen es capturar un momento en la historia y cada historia refleja un hecho que captura el precio de la pasión por lo...[
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Photography
Curators' Choice Honorable Mention
TINTERN 9 by William Thierfelder of Portland, OR
A portrait of Milo inspired by the mood of Wordsworth's poem TINTERN ABBEY...[
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Digital
All Media, Genres
Curators' Choice 1st Place: Best-of-the-Rest, May 2017
Hugh the Marquis by Mateus Costa of Cheltenham, PA
Portrait done with charcoal and white chalk on toned paper. He had a wonderful head of hair...[
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Charcoal/carbon
Curators' Choice Honorable Mention
Three Views of Gazelle by Jacqueline Saunders of Burke, VA
I sat below Gazelle and painted her from three positions to capture her full personality and spirit....[
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Watercolor
Curators' Choice Honorable Mention
Three Pears and a Vase by Alex Tolstoy of McLean, VA
Three pears and a vase of brown leaves...[
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Watercolor
Congratulations all!
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