Barebrush.com Announces Curators' Choice Awards for June 2017


(MENAFNEditorial) Barebrush.com Announces Curators' Choice Awards for June 2017

Barebrush.com announces the winners of the June 2017 competitions. Grand prize winner is Tracey Padron, whose You Want Me is on the front page of barebrush.com for the month of July.

Nominees for the N*de-of-the-Month were selected as Curators' Choice by the guest curator, James Patrick Reid, Artist & Art Lecturer. All Barebrush curators have an opportunity to rank the Curators' Choice. Results are announced on the 20th of the month.

Art of the Nude

Award: Curators' Choice 1st Place: N*de-of-the-Month, June 2017
Title and Artist:You Want Meby Tracey Padron of ELGIN, IL
Words of the Artist: Small oil on panel of a young, confident male nude.
Media: Oil

Award: Curators' Choice 2nd Place
Title and Artist:Alinaby Mateus Costa of Cheltenham, PA
Words of the Artist: charcoal drawing of the model done at Cambridge street studios
Media: Charcoal/carbon

Award: Curators' Choice 3rd Place
Title and Artist:Like A Rockby Ilene Skeen of New York, NY
Words of the Artist: Created at Spring Studio, April 2009
Media: Watercolor

Award: Curators' Choice Honorable Mention
Title and Artist:Composedby Dennis Young of New Castle, DE
Words of the Artist: Pastel painting of the model, composed and confidently poised for her studio appearance.
Media: Pastel

Award: Curators' Choice Honorable Mention
Title and Artist:Marissaby Sara Swan of Los Angeles, CA
Words of the Artist: Marissa was wearing this big hair wig...she has such a sense of humor, which you wouldn't guess from her serious expression.
Media: Pastel

Photography Art of the Nude

Award: Curators' Choice 1st Place: Photo Art N*de-of-the-Month, June 2017
Title and Artist:Torso and Tree Trunkby Peter Le Grand of 4817 N. Leavitt St., Chicago, IL
Words of the Artist: Part of the Kentucky workshop. All of the images from this workshop were done digitally.
Media: Photography

Award: Curators' Choice Honorable Mention
Title and Artist:Door 13by Joseph Mays of Louisville, KY
Words of the Artist: I've been thinking a lot lately about doors. Doors can mean so many things. Safety, imprisonment, hiding, mystery, escape....
Media: Photography

Award: Curators' Choice Honorable Mention
Title and Artist:At easeby Peter Wong King of Cochiti Lake, NM
Words of the Artist: A simple image, a tranquil moment for a model
Media: Photography

All Media, Genres

Award: Curators' Choice 1st Place: Best-of-the-Rest, June 2017
Title and Artist:DAD & BABY 16 11by Jon Rettich of New York, NY
Words of the Artist: *A moment caught
Media: Drawing

Award: Curators' Choice Honorable Mention
Title and Artist:There You Were, My Friendby Ilene Skeen of New York, NY
Words of the Artist: Where are you now?
Media: Watercolor

Award: Curators' Choice Honorable Mention
Title and Artist:Robertoby Marie-Paule Martin of New York City, NY
Words of the Artist: Painting from life
Media: Pastel

About Barebrush.com

Barebrush shows contemporary art of all genres, media and styles in three online, monthly art exhibitions. Guest curators select the Curators Choice nominees, looking for meaning, emotional impact and skill. Barebrush helps worthy artists win recognition and prizes.

The mission of Barebrush is to increase the awareness, acceptance and appreciation of the new art of today, demonstrating thatnew art is fun, and that it is okay to enjoy the nude in art.

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