Art Alliance announces ‘Explore’ winners
The judged “Explore” art winners of the most recent Art Alliance of Idyllwild show are:

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Best of Show: Scott Finnell for “Floating”
Best Theme: Cher Townsend for “Only Way to Travel”
People’s Choice: Jared Vance for “Mushroom Forest”

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2D
First Place: Neil Jenkins for “Furnace Falls, Wales, UK
Second Place: Leslie Wolcott for “Cabin in Saunders Meadow”
Third Place: Jolene Paige for “Alpenglow”
Honorable Mentions: Elia Salinas, Eilene Sinnigen, Jon Baurer, Valentina
3D
First Place: Dore Capitani for “No Name #4”
Second Place: Ron Singerton for “Tranquility”
Third Place: Gary Kuscher for “Inner Beauty”
Honorable Mentions: Mike Crabill, Terry Rothrock
Photography
First Place: Marlin Harris for “Ghost Forest”
Second Place: Trish Tuley for “True Mother”
Third Place: Bill Sperling for “Diving the Kittiwake”
Honorable Mentions: Delphine Bordas, Ron L Meyer, Peter Szabadi

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Wearable Art
First Place: Denise Pulvino for “Tree of Life”
Second Place: Terrie Burrian for “Blue Sky”
Third Place: Jared Vance for “Mushroom Forest”
Judging the show was Richard Stergulz.
The “Explore” show will be on display until November 2021 at the AAI Gallery & Visitors Center, 26364 Saunders Meadow Road. It is open Saturdays from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Sundays from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.