Artist Pat DeVane Burns (center) accepted the blue ribbon, signifying her first-place finish in the 10th annual Lake Country Juried Art Show, from show judge Brenda Pinnick (left) and event co-chair Cathy McIntire. IAN TOCHER/Staff
John Anderson’s painting, Veiled Virgin, was awarded second place by show judge Brenda Pinnick. IAN TOCHER/Staff
Janet Getter’s painting, Gathered, earned third place overall. IAN TOCHER/Staff
Last year’s second-place winner, Brian Danson, followed up with Forest Majesty, a welded metal sculpture of a stag, earning a Merit Award this time around. IAN TOCHER/Staff
Artist Holly Parker received the prestigious People’s Choice Award for her painting Never Never Land, determined through votes by attendees during the show at Barrel 118. IAN TOCHER/Staff
Renee Crouser’s painting, A Wonderful Choice, received a Merit award, as did The Orange Vest by artist Ann Dody, who was unable to attend due to foreign travel. IAN TOCHER/Staff
The Lake Country Juried Art Show celebrated a decade of showcasing regional artistic talent on June 25 as artists, patrons, and supporters gathered at Barrel 118 in Eatonton for a reception and awards presentation hosted by The Artisans Village.
The 10th annual exhibition was one of the strongest in the show's history, according to co-chair Cathy McIntire, who said it attracted a record number of e…