The American Plains Artists announces the winners of their 2024 Signature Art Show that opened Friday, September 6th from 5-7 PM at the Prairie Arts Center located at 416 N. Jeffers Street in North Platte, NE. A large continuous crowd enjoyed seeing this impressive display of artworks. Winning Best of Show was “Rattlesnake Glen”, an oil painting by Charlie Bullock of Athens, TX. The Publisher’s Award of Excellence sponsored by Art of the West magazine went to “Morning Glow on the Bosque” by Lloyd Voges of Clifton, TX. And the Publisher’s Award of Excellence Artist Focus sponsored by Western Art Collector was won by “Smokin'”, a bronze by Mary Michael of Harlowton, MT. The North Platte Award was won by “The Stillness of the Land” by David Dorsey of Valentine, NE, and the Golden Spur Award (APA Signature Members Choice) went to “Gentle Nudges” by June Dudley of College Station, TX.
The Arrowhead Award (chosen by the hosting facility) was “Jack Scratch”, a bronze by Sherry Blanchard Stuart of Scottsdale, AZ. Winning the Plainsman (People’s Choice) Award was “These Few Precious Days”, a colored pencil by Eileen Nistler of Upton, WY. The public is encouraged to view the show online at www.americanplainsartists.com.
