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Winners Chosen for 2020 President’s Art Show

Six winners have been announced for the 2020 Salt Lake Community College President's Art Show, an annual, juried show with a total of $5,000 in prize money. This year 77 pieces were selected by the SLCC Art Committee from 266 entries.

 

President’s Award ($1000)

Selected by SLCC President Deneece G. Huftalin:


“Beauty” by Lisa Hildebrand

Community Award ($1000)
Selected by honorary community representative, Dave Petersen, President and Chief Executive Officer of O.C. Tanner Company: 


“From Dusk to Dawn” by Rob Chipman

Dennis Klaus Honorary Award ($500)
Selected by Dennis Klaus, VP for Finance & Administration Emeritus:


“Lone Peak of the Wasatch” by James Woodward

Additional awards selected by three local art professionals and/or artists:


Best in Show ($1500): 

“Too Heavy” by Katelynn McKinnon


2nd Place ($500):

“Whirling Starry Female Storm” by Gilmore Scott


3rd Place ($500):

“Swamp” by Olivia Dawson


The show celebrates Utah artists and the powerful ways in which art brings people together. This year’s exhibition showcases a wide range of talented professional and amateur artists using their skills in a variety of media. Many of the works are for sale.


Exhibiting November 5-18, 2020


Located at:

Salt Lake Community College South City Campus

Multipurpose Room
1575 S. State Street, Salt Lake City



COVID-19 message:


Individuals hoping to view the 2020 President’s Art Show can do so either by scheduling an in-person visit (see contact information above), or by viewing the virtual tour online (available during the second week of November). If you are planning to schedule an in-person viewing, please be advised that properly-worn masks are required, that we are not hosting groups of more than 19 people, we will need a full list of names and cell phone numbers of individuals joining your visit, and that there will not be printed programs but there will be a digital version available.

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