Awards - Third Coast National

Awards for the 2010 Third Coast National juried by Trenton Doyle Hancock were announced at the opening reception of the exhibition on Oct. 16^th. Congratulations to all the winners:

Erick Schaudies Memorial Award for Best In Show - Mary Porterfield (Chicago, IL) - “Church of St. Helens”

Second Place - “Enjoy Your Meal” by Fields Harrington (Denton, TX)

Third Place - “The Ballad of Private Joe Muldoon” by Herb Reith (Oak Ridge, TN)

Fourth Place - “Companion Unseen” by Micah Bloom (Owatonna, MN)

Fifth Place - “Teenage Missive” by Matthew Barton (Austin, TX)

Honorable Mentions:

“The Things We Care About the Most”- Jeffrey Dell (San Marcos, TX)

“Poem” by Danny Haslett (Fort Worth, TX)

untitled (photograph) by Kate Shannon (Mansfield, OH)

“Remembering Sister Dorothy” by Keith Slaby (Cleveland, OH)

Videos of Trenton Doyle Hancock's insightful gallery talk will be posted soon. The Third Coast National exhibition is on view through Nov. 19. Come see it during ArtWalk this Friday, Nov. 5^th, 5:30 to 9 p.m.