Margarita Passmore’s “Portret” received an honorable mention at the APS Garvan Gardens Fall Show.

Photographs from the Arkansas Pastel Society 2008 Fall Show opening reception on November 2, 2008 at Garvan Woodland Gardens in Hot Springs. Congratulations to the following members who won awards:

Best of Show winner Virmarie DePoyster in front of her painting with competition judge Gary Simmons.

Second place award went to Joanne Kunuth for her painting “Trees”.

“Balconies” by Ruth Byrn received third place.

“Bailarina de Flameninco” by Sue Shields received an honorable mention.

2008 Fall Show

Competition judge Gary Simmons in front of ‘Debbie Strobel’s first place painting, “The Big Apple”.

A reception was held at the opening of the APS Fall Show at Garvan Woodland Gardens.

Best of Show - “Holding Hands” by Virmarie DePoyster

First Place - “The Big Apple” by Debbie Strobel

Second Place - “Trees” by Joanne Kunath

Third Place - “Balconies” by Ruth Byrn

Honorable Mentions:
“Monet’s Lilly Pads” by Carol Joy Young
“Portret” - by Margarita Passmore
“Bailarina de Flameninco” - by Sue Shields
“Untitled” by Marlene Gremillion