A two-week-long exhibition featuring all artwork submitted for the 54th Annual Juried Exhibit prior to the jury selection. This year 148 artworks were submitted for jurying with 84 works included in this exhibit. The panel of jurors included Stephanie Evans, Heather Harle Frykman, Holland Houdek, Daina Mattis and Katie Ries. Artists recognized for exemplary work and who were selected to receive awards were Jeffrey Olson (1st Place Award), Laura Schley (2nd Place Award), John Whitney (3rd Place Award), Thomas Jordan (Francis Howe Hardy Honorable Mention Award) and Dan Eggert (People’s Choice Award).