A two-week-long exhibition featuring all artwork submitted for the 56th Annual Juried Exhibit prior to the jury selection. This year 159 artworks were submitted for jurying with 79 works included in this exhibit. The panel of jurors included Deanna Clayton, Lee Mothes and Tori Tasch. Artists recognized for exemplary work and who were selected to receive awards are, D.K. Palecek (1st Place Award), Jack Pachuta (2nd Place Award), Dannica Walker (3rd Place Award), Fredric Bridenhagen (People’s Choice Award), Rebecca Bodmer (Juror Award), Brian Pier (Juror Award), and John Whitney (Juror Award).