Dawn Holder’s porcelain blades of grass, in “Grass Variation (Mown Path),” won the Grand Award in the Arkansas Arts Center’s 59th Delta Exhibition that opened last Friday. The award is worth $2,500; juror Betsy Bradley, director of the Mississippi Museum of Art, chose the Grand Award and Delta Award winners; members of the Arts Center’s Contemporaries group chose the winner for the Contemporaries Award. The Delta Awards were $750; the Contemporaries Award was $250.
Other winners were Paula Kovarik, Carlyle Wolfe, Tommy Wallace, Frank Hamrick, Jason McCann, Daniel Cassity and LaDawna Whiteside. You can read the full list of winners here.
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The exhibition includes 73 works by 57 artists. There were 1,120 entries from 497 artists.