19th Annual Plein Air Invitational: March 3 - April 27, 2025

Juror: Chuck Kovacic • Curator: Kay Levie • Quick Draw Judge: Jeanne Plekon

Left to Right, back: Chuck Kovacic, Juror; Jeff Sewell, Natalie Richards, Natasha Isenhour, Richie Vios, Jim McVicker, Debra Huse, Jim Wodark, Stock Schlueter, Larry Hemmerich. Front: Geoffrey Allen, Patty McGeeney, Ellen Howard, Margaret Larlham, Jason Li, Lynn Mehta.

Congratulations to the winners of the 19th Annual Plein Air Invitational!

PLEIN AIR 2025 WINNERS

1st PLACE

Sponsored by Robert Wright

Lynn Mehta
“Valley Overlook” 

 

2nd PLACE

Sponsored by Jim Dax

JEFF SEWELL
  “A Little Borrego Drama” 

 

 

3rd PLACE

Sponsored by Kathy Mangum

Jason Li
“Sands of Time”

HONORABLE MENTIONS

Sponsored by Robert Wright

Jim McVicker

“Neighborhood Palms”

 

Richie Vios

“Farmers Market in the Circle”

Jim Wodark

“Morning Blush”

Natasha Isenhour

“Desert Mysticism”

PEOPLE'S CHOICE

Sponsored By Diane Johnson

quiet moment

JASON LI

“Quiet Moment”

 


AWARD OF EXCELLENCE / 
BEST PASTEL
Sponsored by O'Dunn Fine Art

MARGARET LARLHAM
“Toward Hope”


QUICK DRAW
Sponsored by David Garmon

JIM McVICKER
“Jason at Work

 

             ARTISTS’ CHOICE               Sponsored by Joy Johnson

NATALIE RICHARDS
For Body of Work