‘LP’ wins People’s Choice

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“LP,” a black-and-white photograph with 3D elements of spiked-wood protruding from the image, created by artist Bob Douglas, was overwhelmingly voted the recipient of the People’s Choice Award at Wailoa Arts and Cultural Center’s fourth biennial “Abstract Only” juried competition.

“LP,” a black-and-white photograph with 3D elements of spiked-wood protruding from the image, created by artist Bob Douglas, was overwhelmingly voted the recipient of the People’s Choice Award at Wailoa Arts and Cultural Center’s fourth biennial “Abstract Only” juried competition.

The August show, featuring 98 works of art created by 54 artists, attracted more than 1,000 visitors. Juror Kevin Diminyatz selected the overall winners. Monetary awards were given for first place, “MT #46,” a monoprint by Mike Marshall; second place, “Jagged Edge,” paper construction by Charlene Asato; third place, “Candlelight,” pastel by Sandy Wallis; and fourth place, “My Environment Influence III & IV,” an ink-and-colored pencil drawing by Rebecca Rosen Charon. Works created by Sarah Taylor Ko, Michael Poore, Michael Shewmaker, Chantelle Lucas and Chris Butcher received honorable mentions.

Wailoa Arts and Cultural Center is a division of state parks, Department of Land and Natural Resources. It is free and open to the public from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday andnoon to 4:30 p.m. Wednesday. For more information, call 933-0416 or email wailoa@yahoo.com.