2025 Nevada Day Show art winners announced

The Nevada Artists Association has announced the winners of the 2025 Nevada Day Show.  This show will be on exhibit until Jan. 9, 2026 at the gallery at 449 W. King Street, Carson City. 

Northern Nevada artists submitted 166 entries in 11 categories.  The Reception and Awards Presentation was held Sunday, October 26.  Bring your friends and family to see this beautiful show, admission is always free.  The NAA Gallery is open Tuesday-Sunday, 12-4pm.

Nevada Day Show – October 26, 2025

Best of Show – “St. Mary’s in the Mountains”, W/C by Lou Wolgast

Spirit of Nevada – “Spirit of Sierra Nevada”, MM by David Dory

Pat Holub Award – “Comforts of Home”, Pastel by Mariann Humphrey

Oil

1^st – “A Music Lesson” by Walter Daniels

2^nd – “Dancing Light” by Nanette Oleson

3^rd – “Cave Rock, Lake Tahoe” by Pat Miller

HM – “Music Lover” by Walter Daniels

HM – “Blue Skies in Winter” by Barb Moniot

HM – “A Cool Day on Lake Tahoe” by Barb Moniot

Pastels

1^st – “Warmth in Winter” by Deborah Stevenson

2^nd – “The Long Ride Home” by Michelle Bowler

3^rd – “Comforts of Home” by Mariann Humphrey

HM – “Mail Time” by Linda Townsend

HM – “Forgotten Landmark” by Sabina Bye

HM – “Crossing the Carson River” by Linda Townsend

Photography

1^st – “A Whole New World” by Wendy Whyman

2^nd – “Taking Charge” by Kathy Port

3^rd – “Bluebird on a Wire” by Kim Hunter Steed

HM – “Virginia & Truckee” by Stephanie Gabler

HM – “Golden Light on Mountains and Pond” by Constance Peters

HM – “Follow the Leader” by Steven Davis

HM – “Wild Horses High on the Hillside” by Constance Peters

Acrylics

1^st – “Dentist Cowboy” by Alanna McDaniel

2^nd – “Two Wolves” by Alanna McDaniel

3^rd – “Stand of Quaking Aspen” by Deborah Graham

HM – “Nevada Cowboy Sunset” by Ken Clarke

HM – “Nevada’s Great Blue Heron” by Audrey Markowitz

3D Art

1^st – “Adventures in Nevada” by Robin Clark

2^nd – “Nevada Show Girl” by Debbie Lambin

3^rd – “Torched Gourd”, by Kristy Dial

HM – “Well, Hello There” by Kristy Dial

HM – “Guiter #3” by Ralph Hacker

Watercolor

1^st – “Mikey Nevada Man” by Laura Lawrence

2^nd – “Legacy II – Dumped” by Ronnie Rector

3^rd – “Lavender Farm” by Laura Lawrence

HM – “Desert Solitude” by Reta Hanks

HM – “Sierra Storm Clouds” by PK Klein

Textile and Fiber Arts

1^st – “First Snow” by Liza Obukhovskaya

2^nd – “Winter is Coming” by Liza Obukhovskaya

3^rd – “Blue-ringed Octopus” by Janet Chase

HM – “Ranchland” by Irene Taylor

Mixed Media

1^st– “Nevada, Land of Spirit” by Audrey Markowitz

2^nd– “Northern Nevada Loco” by Terri Russ

3^rd – “First We Whisper” by Candy Webb

HM – “Northern Nevada Nostalgia” by Sabina Bye

Wet Media

1^st – “Running from the Storm” by Michelle Bowler

2^nd – “Another Nevada Iris” by Cheryl Nelson

3^rd – “Wading in Washoe” by Mark Ramsey

HM – “Carson Valley:  A Usual Day by Rita Suminski

HM – “Patriotic Nevada” by Robin Clark

Digital Art

1^st – “Treehouse” by Tabatha Theiss

2^nd – “Nevada Stamp Red Rock Canyon” by Sandra Swan

3^rd – “Winter Refuge” by Gary Sanchez

HM – River’s Edge” by Gary Sanchez

Other

1^st – “The Sentinel” by Michelle Bowler

2^nd – “Manhattan, NV” by Sabina Bye

3^rd – “She” by John Warden

HM – “Blue Star Platter” by Ann Allen

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