FEATURED EXHIBITS
MY FAVORITE THINGS JURIED SHOW
The Worcester County Arts Council is delighted to present “My Favorite Things,” a juried art exhibit on display from May 1 through June 29, 2025. This exhibition features a diverse collection, including 26 various media works submitted by 19 emerging and established artists.
Celebrating the beauty of personal connection and the joy found in life’s treasured moments, the exhibit invited artists to explore the objects, people, places, and memories that bring them comfort, inspiration, and happiness. From meaningful relationships to everyday delights, each piece captures something uniquely special.
All entries for this juried competition were reviewed by Brooke Rogers, local artist and art professor at Salisbury University , and the winners were announced on Friday, May 9 at the “My Favorite Things” juried show opening reception.
THE WINNERS ARE:
1ST PLACE: Suzy Quader - “The Conversation” - Soft Pastel 2ND PLACE: Kathy Gibson - “Play” - Cold Wax/Oil 3RD PLACE: Jeanne Locklair - “Generations” - Watercolor/Mixed Media HONORABLE MENTION: Judy Benton - “A Jam Session” - Acrylic HONORABLE MENTION: Fred Johnson - “Sunset Under the Tree” - Acrylic HONORABLE MENTION: Kathryn Redden - “Janet’s Whimsical, Peacefully Tranquil Koi Pond” - Pastels
From left to right: Anna Mullis, Executive Director, Worcester County Arts Council; Judy Benton-Honorable Mention “A Jam Session;” Kathryn Redden-Honorable Mention “Janet’s Whimsical, Peacefully Tranquil Koi Pond;” Fred Johnson-Honorable Mention “Sunset Under the Tree;” Suzy Quader-First Place “The Conversation;” Brooke Rogers, Judge. Not pictured, Kathy Gibson-Second Place “Play” and Jeanne Locklair-Third Place “Generations.”