1st Place / Best of Show: Judy Hoiness – Save Our Wildlife and Habitat #9
Congratulations to the WSO members whose paintings were chosen as award winners in the Fall 2026 Exhibition! The first through sixth place winners and Awards of Distinction were chosen by our juror, Ron Stocke. Attendees at the Awards Banquet voted for the People’s Choice.
- 1st Place / Best of Show: Judy Hoiness – Save Our Wildlife and Habitat #9
- 2nd Place: Alexandra Eyer – Kimono
- 3rd Place: Gabhor Utomo – Off Season
- 4th Place: Damion Lee – Oregon Coast at Seal Rock
- 5th Place: Angela Wrahtz – Winnie’s Poppies
- 6th Place: Jeannine Miller – Roostertudell
- People’s Choice: Tied
Wayne Ruby – Duskline
Patrick Williams – The Girl With the Pearl Earring
Awards of Distinction (in alphabetical order by the artist’s last name)
- Sue Bennett – Star Magnolia
- Sally Bills Bailey – Plane View
- Mary Burgess – Oregon Blues
- Kristyn Erickson – A Little Chromatic Waltz
- Lynda Hoffman-Snodgrass – Breath of Life
- Eileen Holzman – Retaliation
- Yvonne Knoll – Let the Children Bring the Light
- Ed Labadie – Surrealistic Seas
- Debbie Lindow – Playing Chicken
- Carrie McGraw – Dull Bozer
- Phyllis Meyer – Dance Party
- Carol Putnam – Nature‘s Fourth of July
- Sherree Rodriguez – Begonia Refraction
- Chris Stubbs – Reflections of My Heart
Congratulations also to all 80 members who were juried into the Fall Exhibition!
- See the full list of 80 accepted paintings here.