The Harrington Building – Annual National Juried Art Exhibit
About the Exhibition
The 2026 National Juried Art Exhibition brings together a dynamic group of 39 artists from 13 states, offering a compelling look into the breadth of contemporary artistic practice today. Spanning a variety of media—including painting, sculpture, printmaking, and mixed media—this exhibition highlights both technical mastery and deeply personal expression.
Curated by Heath Ballowe, the exhibition reflects a thoughtful selection process centered on originality, craftsmanship, and conceptual strength. Each work invites viewers to pause, reflect, and engage—revealing unique perspectives and narratives that speak to both individual experience and shared human connection.
This collection celebrates the diversity of voices shaping contemporary art, creating a space where creativity, dialogue, and discovery come together. Whether you are drawn to bold visual statements or subtle, introspective works, the exhibition offers an opportunity to experience the power of art in its many forms.
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Gallery Hours:
Monday – Friday: 9:30 – 5:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Winners of the Annual National Juried Exhibit
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Best in Show/ 1st Place Award ($1000 Award) – Madeline Rupard “Nebraska Morning”
2nd Place Award ($500 Award) – Trish Crowe “Leap of Faith”
3rd Place Award ($300 Award) – Dawn Kramlich “Capitalist Plaid 10: Don’t Let Go”
Juror’s Choice Award ($50 Award) – Jack de Grafferied “Look Back”
Juror’s Choice Award ($50 Award) – Kara Dunne “Motherhood”
Juror’s Choice Award ($50 Award) – Chuck Sharbaugh “Bones”
Juror’s Choice Award ($50 Award) – Joan Ranzini “Strange Wave”
Juror’s Choice Award ($50 Award) – Hannah Odum “Riverside”
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