And the winners are.......

(From Stems) Dear Artists, First off I would like to let you all know that we had a very successful VIP party last night.  The Stems VIPs were very impressed with your work and we have made quite a few sales already.  We will be contacting each individual artist as sales are made to keep you in the loop.  The judging results are in!!  Due to the number of submissions in each medium, the judging categories were as follows: -Best of Show -3 Oil categories -1 Water Based category (Watercolor & Acrylic) -1 Pastel & All Other category (Pastels and all other mediums) Best of Show Richard Sneary - North Barn Oil Category 1st  Jean Cook - Pony Pen 1st  Rita Cirillo - Feeding Time 1st  Zak Barnes - Sunset Saturday 2nd  Buck Arnhold - 3 Kings 2nd  Kimbell McCurry - Red Bird of Paradise 2nd  Zak Barnes - Tues Doppelganger 3rd  Michael McClure - Flower Girls 3rd  Larry DeGraff - The Journey Begins 3rd  Cathy Kline - Margaret's Peonies 4th  Craig Lueck - Deanna Rose Barn 4th  Penny Dillon - Smoke Tree NE Corner 4th  R. Gregory Summers - Out of This World Water Based Category (Watercolor & Acrylic) 1st - Richard Sneary - North Barn 2nd - Teddy Jackson - Enchantment 3rd - Deb Schroer - Afternoon Glow 4th - Richard Sneary - Service Road Pastel & All Other 1st  Marcia Streepy - Deanna Rose Windmill 2nd  Elaine Lierly Jones - Calming Paradise 3rd  Andra Chase - Monet Garden 4th  Donna Yeager - Morning Meadow Prize Inv. # First Name Last Name Title Size  01A KEN CHAPIN THE DANCE OF SPRING 12X9 01B KEN CHAPIN ALONG WOLF CREEK 12X9 01C KEN CHAPIN RAINY DAY FLORAL 12X9 02A JEAN COOK BEYOND THE MEDICINE WHEEL 8X10 03C ELISABETH SAUER DAIRY BARN AT DEANNA ROSE 16X20 04A BEVERLY AMUNDSON AFTER THE RAIN 15X12 04B BEVERLY AMUNDSON SHARING SPACE 11X14 05A DANA HASSETT STANDING SOLO 10X12 05B DANA HASSETT MARDER WOODLANDS 12X16 06C TEDDY JACKSON POP OF ORANGE 10X8 07A JOHN SOURS SMOKE TREE 12X16 08A JANE WILLHOITE STEPPING INTO SUMMER 15X22 09A DEB SCHROER MONET'S DELIGHT 12X16 09C DEB SCHROER MOSSY STREAM 12X16 10A PEGGY LYON PLANTS IN METAL POT 8X10 11A JOAN PARKER GARDEN POPPY 11X14 11B JOAN PARKER GARDENERS PORTRAIT 6X12 12A PEGGY WILSON NINAS STUDY 9X12 13A BRUCE CHARLTON HOUSE BY THE PARK 8X10 13B BRUCE CHARLTON WATERFALL 9X12 14A MICHAEL MCCLURE MORNING STROLL 8X10 14B MICHAEL MCCLURE OPPOSITES ATTRACT 11X14 15C NIKKI J. GEORGE PLAYGROUND AT DEANNA ROSE 11X14 16B BARBARA O'LEARY CREVASSE WITH TREE 1 16X20 18B DAVID DEARMOND BIRD FEEDERS 9X12 18C DAVID DEARMOND KANZA VILLAGE 9X12 19A DONNA YEAGER BLUFF 9X12 19B DONNA YEAGER EVENING MEADOW 12X16 21C RITA CIRILLO WHERE ARE THE FISH 11X14 22A DIANE BURCHETT IRIS GARDEN 11X14 22C DIANE BURCHETT TWO TONE IRIS 16X20 23B PENNY DILLON PEONIES NEAR MARGARET'S POND 16X26 24C CONNIE MOWE LOOKING TO MARGARET'S POND 8X10 25A MARY MAYFIELD A DASH OF ALLIUMS 9X12 25B MARY MAYFIELD THE ROSE TRELLIS 9X12 26A PETE PROCTOR UNDER THE ARBOR 11X14 26B PETE PROCTOR AIRBORN AMPHIBIAN 11X14 27A LAURA KRATZ PRAIRIE HOME COMPANION 10X20 27B LAURA KRATZ FROM THE SHADE OF THE CHINKAPIN 14X11 27C LAURA KRATZ JOHNNY 8X10 31B JO FLAGER BELOW THE BRIDGE 12X16 32A CATHIE THOMPSON ON THE ROCKS 11X14 33A TED KNAPP SPRING EVENING 9X12 35C SUSAN MINTEER A WALK IN THE ARBORETUM 16X20 36A DAVID COOPER DREAM GARDEN 18X24 37B TRICIA ANDERSON ISOLATION 16X20 38A PAULA O'CALLAGHAN LOOKING BACK 11X14 38B PAULA O'CALLAGHAN FOR THE BIRDS 9X12 39A GLORIA GAUS SHADY WATERFALL 9X12 39B GLORIA GAUS POPPIES AROUND THE POND 9X12 40A STEPHEN RUST THE GARDEN WAY 11X14 42B JEREMY MANNING UNTITLED 10X10 43A TAMMIE DICKERSON MAGIC IN MONET'S GARDEN 17X20 43B TAMMIE DICKERSON IRIS GLORY IN THE GARDEN 17X20 45C SUSAN LYNN SUNLIT ROCKS 6X8 47B R. GREGORY SUMMERS CHASING MARGARET'S POND 18X24 48A KEVIN SPYKERMAN CLARABELLE 20X16 49A KIRSTIN NOVAK SMOKE BUSH 5X7 49B KIRSTIN NOVAK BLAZING AFTERNOON 8X10 50A BRUCE REHKOP COTTONWOOD CLEARING 9X12 50B BRUCE REHKOP ROAD LESS TRAVELED 9X12 51A LARRY DEGRAFF HOLDING ON 9X12 51B LARRY DEGRAFF INSIDE OUT 14X11 52A LINDA WISELY AN ISLAND ALONE 16X20 53B RUTH WOODS SERENITY BY THE WATER 10X14 53C RUTH WOODS LILLY PADS 10X14 54B ERLENE FLOWERS GO WEST IN A CRAMPED SPACE! 9X12 55A DIANE STOLZ THE POND AT THE ARBORETUM 16X20 56B JANE FLANDERS JAPANESE BUTTER BUSH 16X20 57A PATRICIA STOUT CLEMATIS 16X20 58A KATHLEEN CONNORS NEAR & FAR 16X20 60A ELAINE LIERLY JONES CANOPY 19X24 60C ELAINE LIERLY JONES BIG WHEEL 18X15 61A JOHNE RICHARDSON DUET 9X12 61B JOHNE RICHARDSON THE BORN PAINTER 9X12 61C JOHNE RICHARDSON INTREPID TRAVELER 9X12 62A CAROL MCCALL EVENING LUSTER 16X20 62C CAROL MCCALL SPRING BLUSH 20X16 63A BILL MCCALL SUNSET RED 20X16 63C BILL MCCALL SHIMMERING CRIMSON 20X24 64A KATHRYN HERNANDEZ EASY GOING IN THE ARBORETUM 18X24 66B CAROL TINKLEPAUGH EVENING PAINT 12X12 67A CLAUDIA TRUE BLUE POT & FLOWERS 11X14 68A CAROLE ABLA MASTER GARDENER'S SHED 11X14 68B CAROLE ABLA LITTLE SCHOOL HOUSE 11X14 69A ANNE GARNEY MONET'S POPPIES 24X20 70A JOHN WHITE BEDROCK 8X10 71B DIANE MOORE UNTROUBLED WATERS 11X14 72C JOE KROHN DOWN BUT NOT OUT 40X30 73A DEBRA PAYNE LOWER TIER 11X14 73C DEBRA PAYNE REDBUDS 11X14 74A JACKLYN KARABAICH NEW BEGINNING 8X10 74B JACKLYN KARABAICH WHERE DREAMS BEGIN 8X10 75B SUSAN WILSON A QUIET MORNING AT THE FARMSTEAD 16X20