Members’ Exhibition is on Display

Lake superior Art Association Members are showing some of their best work at The Deo Gallery until December 4th

A reception was held on October 8th in this prestigious space as we celebrated the talent of our members.

We had 55 entries, with 12 of them being first time exhibitors!

A panel of three judges took on the difficult task of choosing award winners at five levels.

The Awards for the 2026 LSAA Members’ Exhibition are….

Best in Show: Patrick Dragon
Traveling by Wagon

1st Place:
Elizabeth Gartner Howe:
“Tumbling Forth”

2nd Place:
Brendan Farmer:
“I Pledge Allegiance”

Honorable Mention:
Jess Davis “NO MOTOR VEHICLES ALLOWED ON BEACH”

Honorable Mention:
Rose M Peltier “‘Welcome Back’ The Brown Pelican”

Duane DeLoach First Time Exhibitor’s Award: Belle Lagrou “America’s Abundance”

We would also like to express our gratitude to the judges for this event. It is a difficult task, and we appreciate their time!

Thank you Nheena Ittner, Laura Songer, and Johanna Worley!

Thank you to everyone who entered the exhibition!

  • Ann Russ,  Avery Jade Graham,  Belle Lagrou, Bernard Park, Brendan Farmer,  Catherine Brunet, Chrys Hendrick, Cindy Deo, Diane Kribs-Mays, Donna Budzenski, Donna Miller,  Elizabeth Gartner Howe, Gina Taccolini Lindberg,  Hyde Whitney,  Ilah Wilson, Jack Deo, Jackie Gallagher, Jane A Jamsen,  Jason Dean Jennifer Jones, Jess Davis,  Joann Deuel Shelby, Jody Trost,  Joel Lantz, John French,  John Hubbard,  Judy Parlato ,Julie Fine, Julie Highlen, Kathy Binoniemi, Kurt Babcock  Lisa Furr McCowen, Lynn Buckland-Brown, Marc Himes,  Marlene Trudell Skowron, Marlene Wood, Marv Zehnde,r Mary Jane Johnson, Mary Jane Lynch, Megan Bjork, Michele Bentti, Monica Zehnder, Patrick Dragon, Penney L Mellen,  Renee L Michaud, Ronna Katz, Rose M Peltier, Ruth Steinhagen, Scott Dupras, Shantina Hatfield, Sue Hubbard,  Susan E Roubal, Susan Grant, Susan Liimatta , Taryn Okesson, Todd Carter

We would also like to thank the staff of Peter White Public Library: Director Andrea Igmire, Gallery Assistant Adyson Guidebeck, and Gallery Installation Coordinator Carol Philips.