TILTON — The Lakes Region Art Association announces the People’s Choice Award winners from its 86th Annual Members Exhibit, held at the Lakes Region Art Gallery at Tanger Tilton.
Gallery visitors selected their favorite works across multiple media. The community vote recognized outstanding pieces in 3D art, acrylics, mixed media, oils, pastels, black-and-white and color photography, and watercolor.
Best in Show
Tied for first:
“Flowers in Vase” by Richard Canto
“The American West” by Lisa Crosby
3D art
“Flight Envy” by Robin Patten
Acrylics
“Glimmers of Gold” by Sheryl Shirley
Mixed media
“The White Mountains from Vermont” by Gail Brunt
Oils
“Water and Stone” by Susan French
Pastels
“Wild Hearts” by Stephanie McQuade
Photography – black & white
“A Tonal Morning” by Sherwood Frazier
Photography – color
“Fire in the Sky #1” by Mike McQuade
Watercolor
“Winter Train, North Conway” by Marguerite Bride
The 86th Annual Members Exhibit brought together original works by LRAA members in a professionally juried show celebrating creativity and craftsmanship in New Hampshire’s Lakes Region. The exhibition was on view from July 30 through Aug. 30, at the Lakes Region Art Gallery.
This is an annual show so if you missed it this year, watch for the 87th sometime in August 2027.
Founded in 1940, the Lakes Region Art Association is a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting artists and fostering appreciation of the visual arts through exhibitions, education, and community engagement.
For more information, visit lakesregionartgallery.org or contact the gallery at 603-998-0029.
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