The Cody Country Art League has decided on the winners for the 57th annual Art Show and Sale which began on June 29, 2022, and will conclude July 31, 2022. The public can view the show at 836 Sheridan Ave. in Cody.

According to a press release from the Cody Country Art League there were 301 entries across all nine mediums in all levels of experience. The youth division had 26 entries in total.

“This annual event happens in part due to a grant from the Wyoming Arts Council. Special sponsorship awards were given from Pinnacle Bank and Fern Bath with additional sponsorship support from SBW & Associates,” the press release from the Cody Country Art League said. 

Award recipients are as follows:

Pinnacle Bank Award

Michael Hansen - Cimarron

Best of Show

Elizabeth LaRowe – Kersey Falls

People’s Choice

Randy Burke – Little Cowboy

Fern Bath Award

Sherry Neebe – The Monarch

Professional Oil | Acrylic

1st: Linda Jolley -Lamar Legacy

2nd: Randy Burke – Little Cowboy

HM: Joe Arnold – Melissa

Pro Drawing | Graphite | Ink

1st: Maggie Bassett – Serengeti Souls

2nd: Deb Eiswald – Rex Buchanan Cowboy

HM: Lee Niziolek – The King

Pro Mixed

1st: Penny Jankowski – Silhouette Cowboy

2nd: Tess Clifton – Country Club Dance

HM: George VanBuren - # 41 Cave Art

Pro Photography

1st: Chris Parsons – Broken Hearts

2nd: Shawn Stewart – Bison Bull

HM: Chris Parsons – On The Move

HM: Denise Connelly – Wild Spirit

Pro Watercolor

1st: Melody Christensen – First Crossing 

2nd: Rebecca Weed – Cliff Jumpers:  Buffalo Bill Reservoir

HM  Dolly Frerichs-Stuber – I See You

Pro Pastel

1st: Karen Henneck – Tranquility Putting Down Roots

2nd: Linda Franson – Early

HM: Louise Payovich – Spanish Creek

Pro Bronze | Sculpture

1st: Aaron Connelly – Male and Female Made He Them

2nd: Justin Munden  - Best Seat On The Range

HM: Jim Marsico – Follow Me

Pro Ceramics

1st: Mark Kronfuss – Platter

2nd: Dustin Stephenson – Amber Antlers

HM: Eloise Oviatt – Blue Bird Box

Pro Woodworking

1st: Gary Lehnhoff – Favorite Perch

2nd: Gary Lehnhoff – Spring Dancer

Fiber Arts

1st: Liz Murray – Sunrise

2nd: Lynn Foley – Along the Greybull

HM: Pat Davis-Salyer – Blooming 

Amateur  Oil | Acrylic

1st: Alisha Choi – The Lion

2nd: Emilie Edwards – Wolf

HM: Robin Kelly – Great Day For Adventure

HM: Patti Gordan – Summer Soaker

Am Watercolor

1st: Johanna Vulpius – The Thorofare 

2nd: Jo-Anna Marquis – Poppies With Buds

HM: Sherry Neebe – The Monarch

Am  Drawing | Graphite | Ink

1st: Diana Barton – After The Wind

2nd: Stephanie Manuele – Whisper Words Of Wisdom  

HM: Susan Bishop – Waiting 

Am  Mixed Media

1st: Cindy Aune – The Flush

2nd: Donna Wageman – Intertwined

HM: Lejean Mitchell – Bear Goes Over The Mountain

Am Bronze | Sculpture

1st: Nicholas Resch – The Reservoir

2nd: Nicholas Resch – Heart Mountain 

Am  Woodworking 

1st: Robert Smith – Root Ball

2nd: Casey Sheets – Gramophone

HM: Joshua Sanders – Cologne Cathedral In Matchstick

HM: Theodore Richmond  - Fishhawks Reward

HM: Sean Conaway – Cowboy State Relief

AM  Photography

1st: Nick Spencer – Park County Keeper

2nd: Stephanie Amick – Lights, Camera, Action

HM: Mike Cox – What Are You Looking At?

Am Ceramics

1st: Candy Olberding – Under The Sea

2nd: Pam Nelson – Windchimes

HM: Stephanie Manuele – Blue Platter With Flowers

Am Pastel

1st: Paula Dimler – Sea and Sky

2nd: Sherry Stottler – Pronghorn Proud 

HM: Sherry Stottler – Sound Sailing 

Youth Oil Acrylic

1st: Alicia Parsons – Hootius  Maximus

2nd: Amethyst Hartley  - Looking For Food

HM: Madison Rosencranse – Horns and Roses

Youth Watercolor

1st: Alicia Parsons – Unfurled Feathers

2nd: Jack Ruble – Picasso Girl

HM: Kylie Schenck – Sunflower

Youth Photography

1st: Kolten Goldsby – Verspruht

Youth Drawing | Graphite | Ink

1st: Emmalee Nordland – Symbol of A Patriot

2nd  Emmalee Nordland – Wyoming Drifter

HM: Madeline Bender – Chance of Rain

Youth Pastel

1st: Madeline Bender – Nein Lives

2nd: Jude Thomas – 2nd Street

Youth Woodworking

1st: Devon Barhaug – Carved and Turned Bowl

Youth Mixed Media

1st: Devon Barhaug – Pinecone Resin Bowl

2nd: Maezie Kronfuss – Pet Portrait