Ridge Art Association

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Best of Polk 2025

$5,000 worth of awards given out! Best of Show is $2,500.

Application deadline is August 30, 2025

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2025 My Winter Haven at WH City Hall

Award Winners

Best of Show, Photograph, Snowy Showy, by Tom Dotson

Second Place, Acrylic Painting, Freedom, by Preston Stafford

Third Place, Oil Painting, An Ordinary Man, by Jean Cormier

Award of Excellence, Watercolor Painting, Morning Mist, by Richard Ragno

Award of Excellence, Pastels, Sandhill Serenade Kiss, by Ester Manson

Honorable Mention, Photograph, Strollin’ From Past to Present, by Rocky Wells

Honorable Mention, Acrylic Painting, Mermaid, by Gary Cadet

Honorable Mention, Photograph, Nightlife Neon, by Megan Drumheller

2025 Member's Exhibition

Receiving begins Thursday, September 11, 1:00 - 4:00pm

Click to download the prospectus: 25 Members Exhibition Prospectus f.pdf

Click to register and pay: 2025 Member' Exhibition

2025 Miniature Art Exhibition

Receiving begins Thursday, November 13, 11:00am - 4:00pm

Click to download the prospectus: Miniature Art Exhibition 6-26-25 f.pdf

Click to register and pay: 2025 Miniature Exhibition

At Ridge Art Association, we believe in the power of art to bring people from diverse backgrounds together in a positive and collaborative environment. Our mission is to inspire confidence, unleash creativity, and foster expression in all art forms. Together, we are shaping a unique arts culture in the lively community of Polk County, Florida.

"Ridge Art Association, Inc." is a 501(c) 3 non-profit organization, 210 Cypress Gardens Boulevard SW, Winter Haven, FL 33880.
office@ridgeart.org