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Tuesday, April 08, 2008

Kauai Orchid & Art Festival - 2008

PRESS RELEASE April 8, 2008

FROM: Hanapepe Economic Alliance
TO: All Media -

Wild about orchids - ART COMPETITION RESULTS

Kaua’i Orchid and Art Festival - 2008 Inspired by the theme “Wild About Orchids”, over fifty colorful and fantastic artworks were submitted as part of the Kaua’i Orchid & Art Festival art competition held this past weekend at the Timespace Gallery, 4545 Kona Road, Hanapepe.

Artist

Title

Award

R. Eve Solomon

Bold Beauty

Winona Moon Sears Memorial Award

Fanny Bilodeau

Dark Orchid

Arius Hopmann Gallery Award

Patricia Yu

Metamorphosis

Betty Miller Memorial Honorable Mention

Shar Friedman

Masdevallia Ignea

Banana Patch Studio Honorable Mention

Mary M. Sewell

Kauai Paradise

Banana Patch Studio Award

Jack Murray

Out of the dark

Betty Moore Memorial Award

Erin Castillo

Inner Rage

Angela Headley Island Art Gallery Award

Cynthia Reidel

White Orchids

Robin Pearl Graphics Award

Brandi Santos

Damaged Goods

Kauai Finds Gallery Award

Antonio Arellanes

Gold Wavelength

Transformational Resources Award

In addition, the artwork “Metamorphosis” by Patricia Yu received the “People’s Choice“ award. All awards were presented at the finale immediately after the music performance by Makana last Saturday at the Hawaiian Congregational Church in Hanapepe. See website: Hanapepe Economic Alliance
Sponsors of this event include: Hawaii Tourism Authority; the County of Kaua’I; and the many businesses and supporters of Hanapepe Economic Alliance. ###End###
Posted by Carol Bain at 4:55 PM
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