It was a great evening at the opening of 100% Pure Florida! It is a wonderfully diverse show with representation by artists from across the state. A Big CONGRATULATIONS to the 2017 100% Pure Florida award winners.

Motoring by Vanessa Bates
Best of Show: Vanessa Bates, Motoring, digital, Merritt Island
2nd Place: Mindy Z. Colton, Unbridled Seahorse, sculpture
3rd Place: Caren Sarmiento, Royal Poinciana Flower, acrylic, Hialeah
Merit Awards
Linda Barone, Red Shouldered Hawk Encroached, acrylic, Naples
John Cielukowski, Highnoon, Frostproof, FL, Acrylic, Cocoa Beach
Louise Hill, Summer Creepin’ In, Photography, Mims
Ellen Lindner, Lava to the Sea, Fabric Collage, Melbourne
Kestrel Michaud, Classy, Fabric, Melbourne
Melissa Miller Nece, Dash and Dive, Colored Pencil, Palm Harbor
Mark Palmer, Lazy Sunday, Mixed Media, Rockledge