Kirkland’s art community came together to kick off the Senior Council’s 16 th Annual Art Show on June 5. During the reception, attendees were invited to vote for their favorite artwork in seven different categories. The first-place winners are:
Best in Show: Margaret Bull, “The Future of Kirkland Is in Our Hands”
Oils and Acrylics: Yasin Merchant, “Lunar Silence”
Pastels and Drawing: Grant Perry, “Miss You Thunder”
Watercolor: Christine Trewin, “Blueberries”
Other Media: Chuck Bonin, “Turned Bowl” and Kim Nakanishi, “Saint” (tie)
Photography: Susan Sjaastad, “Wooden Shoes”
Quilts: Margaret Bull, “The Future of Kirkland Is in Our Hands”
Congratulations to all the winners and participants! Art remains on display until 8 p.m. on June 12 at Merrill Gardens.
