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AAW 2025
Members' Invitational Exhibition
Award Recipients

Thank You to All Who Contributed to the Exhibition!
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The Awards for the 2025 AAW Members' Exhibition, with comments from Juror Julie Francois, are as follows:

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Jurors Choice - Robin Novak with Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy

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Robin Novak’s Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy is a personal favorite for its childlike whimsy and lively scene captured.

Best in Painting - Barbara Johansen Newman with Plants and Pets

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Barbara Newman’s Plants and Pets enchanting, detail-rich line work drew me to her portrait that I could stand in front of for hours remarking on the small details of everything captured.

Best in Photography - Beth Lyon with Florida Beach in Winter

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Beth Lyon Florida Beach in Winter captured a tranquil escape from New England weather while capturing a landscape in its still moment, voidant of people, allowing reflection on the energy of the landscape itself.

Best in Works on Paper - Marla Thornington Martin with Pompeian no. 3

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Marla Martin’s Pompeian No. 3 displays a fun play with craft and paper, reflecting on art and historical narratives, bringing to life a marble sculpture with color and pattern.

Best in Three-Dimensional Works - Logan Feng with Monochrome

Logan Feng’s Monochrome draws in curiosity and appreciation for the labor involved with their twisted wire and calm presence created in such a small object. 

SPECIAL NOTE:
We are grateful to the amazing Woodbury Public Library for their continued collaboration. If you would like more information about getting involved, Please email us.

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