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Mackay Art Exhibition

Start
Friday, February 21, 2025
End
Saturday, February 22, 2025
Schedule
2 sessions
#1.
Friday, February 21, 2025, 11:00 AM 4:00 PM (EST)
#2.
Saturday, February 22, 2025, 8:30 AM 11:30 AM (EST)
Location
Mackay Gardens and Lakeside Preserve, 945 Mackay Blvd, Lake Alfred, FL 33850

Registration

Non RAA Members – $35.00
Up to three pieces.
Check sure your frames and mat are clean and with blemishes. Be sure to use a single wire hanger.
RAA Members – $25.00
Up to three pieces.
Check sure your frames and mat are clean and with blemishes. Be sure to use a single wire hanger.

Registration is closed

Mackay Gardens Exhibition Judge's Critique

Saturday, February 22, 2025

The judge for our exhibition, Sally Evans (left), and RAA Exhibition & Event Director, Christy Hemenway (right), reveal the Best of Show winner. It is a watercolor painting by Dianne Adams entitled Bright Ideas.

DATES

Show Opens.................................Thursday, February 28th

Awards & reception....................................................TBD

Show Closes .........................................February 15, 2026

AWARDS

Best of Show

Dianne Adams, Watercolor, Bright Ideas

Second Place

Mark Kilvington, Acrylic, Song of Asia

Third Place

John Guiseppi, Photograph, Tri-Colored Heron

Awards of Excellence

Bonnie Liss, Watercolor, Horse Creek Gathering

Wayne Chunat, Silverpoint, Woody

Ann Beabout, Mixed Media, Sonata

Honorable Mention

Dana Daydodge, Watercolor, H&R Memories

Cherie Douglas, Acrylic, Hurrican Helane

Peggy Gallaher, Mixed Media, Stop Extinction

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Phone: (863) 291-5661