All About Women
2025
EXHIBITION DATES: September 26, 2025, through November 25, 2025
A virtual ZOOM reception will be held on Sunday, October 12 at 5pm PDT
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JUROR: Kathleen Lack is a professional artist and educator based in the San Francisco Bay Area. https://www.kathleenlack.com/
AWARDS
FIRST PLACE
Ponder, Moana Dawn
SECOND PLACE
Barnes, Linnea Moonlight Serenade
THIRD PLACE
Witherell, Leigh Image 1- Erasing the Feminine
HONORABLE MENTION
Berg, Kelley - Lilith
Calabrese, John - Light at the Gates of Darkness
Conley, Beverly - Woman Plucking a Chicken
​Hart, Shawn - Fly Jo - Josephine Baker
Katz, Nina - Hollow Ground
Kober, Mary - Purple Stance
Manes Goodwin, Linda - Baroque
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All prices in USD. NFS = Not For Sale
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Amil, Diane
San Rafael, CA
Radiant Reverie
A profile emerges from flowing hues of gold, amber, and crimson, capturing a dreamlike state of contemplation. The fluid forms suggest both fragility and strength, embodying the warmth and resilience of the human spirit.
Alcohol ink
16 in x16 in x.5 in
$300
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Amil, Diane
San Rafael, CA
Mosaic of Silence
A face emerges through intricate patterns, capturing stillness within chaos.
Acrylic ink
20 in x16 in x1 in
$150
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Baldauf, Annemarie
San Ramon, CA
72025 3 Faces
This is a mono print collage printed on a 3D printer.
3D mono print
7 in x9.5 in x1 in
$1,100
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Bandyke, Sylvia
Royal Oak, MI
People Masquerading as Themselves #36
Photo collage with a woman's face upon which random features are layered to create a new image reflecting her true heart and soul
Photography
12 in x12 in x0 in
$625
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Barnes, Linnea
Plettenberg Bay, Western Cape South Africa
Moonlight Serenade
Second Place
Woman floating the in sky, surrounded by colorful birds.
Watercolor and ink
42 in x29.5 in x.01 in
$1,500
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Barnes, Linnea
Plettenberg Bay, Western Cape South Africa
Sky Dancer
Sky Dancer is a woman who is flying and dancing in the sky, surrounded by colorful birds. A joyous and beautiful women.
Silk Painting
36 in x39 in x1 in
$2,300
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Berg, Kelley
Oakland, CA
Wader V
Oil
12 in x12 in x.75 in
$325
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Berg, Kelley
Oakland, CA
Lilith
Honorable Mention
Frontal portrayal of a female nude with vegetal background
Oil
16 in x12 in x1.5 in
$1,095
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Block, Ruth
Richmond, CA
Calcinatio
This is another piece in the post-9/11 large-scaled "Inner Dialogues" series which was exhibited publicly. Referencing Alchemy, the title in Jungian psychology is the symbolic element of fire, a purging and purifying element, burning through afflictions, loss and grief.
Acrylic Mixed-Media on Canvas
60 in x36 in x2 in
$6,000
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Bloom, Arlynn
Lafayette, CA
Stinson 2
Watercolor, acrylic and collage
Mixed water media and collage
26 in x18 in x1 in
$1,800
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Bloom, Arlynn
Lafayette, CA
Intertwined
Painting, mosaic mural
Mixed media- collage, acrylic, watercolor crayon
24 in x18 in x1 in
$1,200
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Calabrese, John
Denton, TX
Light at the Gates of Darkness
Honorable Mention
Dimensions include mat and frame.
Graphite pencil on paper
16 in x20 in x0 in
$2,600
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Calabrese, John
Denton, TX
Miranda Arising
Graphite pencil on paper
20 in x16 in x0 in
$1,000
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Capson, Nikyra
Pocatello, ID
The Social Experiment (Body Count)
The Social Experiment (Body Count) examines what adolescents are exposed to when watching certain people online. The work references Norman Rockwell's illustrations from the 1950s-60s but updates the message to current issues.
Ink and acrylic on canvas.
16 in x12 in x1.5 in
$3,000
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Clopton-Foster, Jules
San Francisco, CA
After Work Routine
A nude mustached woman accepting her throne on the top of a pile of garments. She is at peace with herself. Look closer and you will see.
Ink on Paper
8 in x12 in x0 in
$500
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Clopton-Foster, Jules
San Francisco, CA
Lovers Quarrel
Lovers Quarrel is inspired by a vintage photograph of two young lovers. They are both simultaneously connected and disconnected from each other and their environment.
Pointillism, Ink on Paper
9 in x12 in x1 in
$750
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Colen, Patti
London, Ontario
Marie
A portrait adapted from a family photo, traditionally hooked in a 9 value grey scale using wool hand-dyed by the artist as well as a variety purchased textured wool. The portrait is professionally framed.
Traditional rug hooking
27 in x21.5 in x1.5 in
NFS
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Conley, Beverly
Benicia, CA
Woman Plucking a Chicken
Honorable Mention
From the "Life in the Ozarks: An Arkansas Portrait" documentary photography series.
Gelatin Silver Print
6 in x9 in x0 in
NFS
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Coonrod, Kara
Springfield, MO
Untitled Brooch
Abstract interpretation of front view of the fallopian tube from inside the ovary, before being swept into tube.
Enamel on copper, polished copper, steel piano wire.
3.5 in x5 in x.5 in
NFS
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Cutts-Easley, Stacey
Mobile, AL
Fruits of Her Hands
A soul portrait inspired by the poem Mater, honoring maternal labor and the Deep South. Rich tones evoke soil, heat, and growth, with layered forms symbolizing strength, spirit, and the deep connection between land, body, and legacy.
Mixed medium
12 in x9 in x0 in
$400
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Daniels, Cari Jean
San Clemente, CA
Guanyin
Guanyin is a large sculptural head depicting the bodhisattva with a crown. In place of the traditional Buddha, the crown features the artist's teacher, honoring personal lineage, compassion, and the passing of wisdom across generations.
Cone 5 Clay and Glaze
18 in x14 in x14 in
$850
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Davenport, Kelly
San Diego, CA
Crone/Crow
Crone/Crow concept: One of the symbolic meaning of the Crow is change/transformation, clear sightedness and wisdom. This also feels like the stage of life I'm in. I made the background twilight, as I feel I'm in the twilight of my life
Oil on canvas
30 in x20 in x1 in
$1,000
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Derpaulian, Bernette
Long Beach, CA
Lucia
Young women in black garment sitting in chair.
Oil Pastel
30 in x25 in x1.5 in
$1,800
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Derpaulian, Bernette
Long Beach, CA
Aphrodite
Reclining nude woman
Oil Pastel
25 in x29 in x1.5 in
$1,800
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Dupay, M. M.
Bowling Green, OH
What She Learned From Balance and Beads
Collage (cut imagery, acrylic medium) and colored pencils
21.5 in x10.12 in x0 in
$900
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Dupay, M. M.
Bowling Green, OH
We Carry in Our Cupped Hands Something More Difficult Than
Collage (cut imagery, acrylic medium) and colored pencils
9.25 in x9.25 in x0 in
NFS
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Ellard, Barbara
Springdale, UT
Pitcher
Slab built stoneware pitcher
Ceramic
7 in x5 in x4 in
$150
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Ellard, Barbara
Springdale, UT
Pit Fired Cone II
Pit Fired Ceramic
9 in x10 in x10 in
$425
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Fay, Alina
Phoenix, AZ
Amalthea and the Horns of Plenty
This piece was created while exploring the connections between mushrooms and Greek mythology. Portrayed is Princess Amalthea and the "Trumpet of Plenty" mushrooms. This connection symbolizes the loss of one of Amaltheas horns to baby Zeus, referred to as "Horn of plenty".
Digital
10 in x8 in x0 in
NFS
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Feldpausch, Kassondra
Rancho Palos Verdes, CA
Kiah
Mixed Media
48 in x36 in x2 in
$3,450
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Friedman, Susan
Pescadero, CA
lelli
At The Edge of Forever series has to do with transition in my life and my re-thinking of portraits. The challenge for me was to try to represent my love of animals, strong women, the landscape and my own personal narrative
Photography
20 in x16 in x1 in
$750
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Friedman, Susan
Pescadero, CA
Alchemy
At The Edge of Forever series has to do with transition in my life and my re-thinking of portraits. The challenge for me was to try to represent my love of animals, strong women, the landscape and my own personal narrative
Photography
20 in x16 in x1 in
$750
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Goldman,Julie
Wilmington, DE
The Girl from Gambia
Graphite on strathmore 500 series 3-ply bristol board, plate.
Graphite
20 in x16 in x0 in
$14,000
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Grinshpan, Tali
Walnut Creek, CA
Yearn
Glass
6.5 in x6 in x3.5 in
$3,500
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Grinshpan, Tali
Walnut Creek, CA
Grinshpan - Passion
Glass
9 in x10 in x10 in
$1,650
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Hart, Shawn
Washington, DC
Fly Jo- Josephine Baker
Honorable Mention
This work is a visual expression of the icon Josephine Baker. Josephine learned to fly a plane at a time when people of color could not.
Illustrated/Digital Canvas
16 in x20 in x1.5 in
$325
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Hart, Shawn
Washington, DC
Oriental Jo
Josephine was known as the Universal Mother because she adopted 12 children of various races. This image depicts a colorful Hong Kong sky paying homage to the first adopted child who was of Asian decent.
Illustrated Digital
16 in x20 in x1.5 in
$325
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Henry, John
Albany, CA
Young Ladies of Santiago Atitlan
Four indigenous Mayan children in a traditional town on Lake Atitlan, Guatemala.
Photo printed with archival pigment ink on watercolor paper.
16 in x16 in x1 in
$250
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Henry, John
Albany, CA
In Her Doorway.
A Maasai woman in Tanzania standing in the doorway of her village home.
Photo printed with archival pigment ink on watercolor paper.
16 in x20 in x1 in
$275
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Horrocks, Sandra
Hartsel, CO
Blue Ice in Repose
While wondering around the town of Narsaq in southern Greenland I saw these blue icebergs floating in a peaceful inlet. A hill in the back provided the darkness to the water that allowed the ice reflections to stand out. This is printed on Fuji crystal paper and floated in acrylic.
Photography
24 in x36 in x1 in
$995
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Kassam, Narmin
Ottawa, Ontario
Where Voices Become One
Layered papers and paint form women leaning together in quiet solidarity. Their interwoven textiles and tones affirm heritage, resilience, and identity. Rooted in struggle yet radiant with strength, the women embody a collective voice that restores dignity, connection, and healing.
Mixed media on wood panel
30 in x24 in x1.5 in
NFS
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Katz, Nina
Berkeley, CA
Hollow Ground
Honorable Mention
Oil on Canvas
48 in x36 in x1 in
NFS
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Kerty, Katalin
Clinton Twp, MI
Under the surface
Textured mixed media with styrofoam, fiber, semiprecious stones.
Mixed media
40 in x30 in x3 in
$790
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Knott, Judy
Galt, CA
Going Going Gone
This piece has changed from allowing others to write their thoughts on it to adding and subtracting based on information in the news. It is a sad commentary on women's rights or lack thereof.
Mixed (acrylic, paper, cardboard, felt tip pen)
24 in x24 in x1.5 in
$1,350
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Kober, Mary
Grass Valley, CA
Purple Stance
Honorable Mention
This lush portrait explores concepts of female agency and beauty through the use of color, particularly purple as it symbolizes Black female empowerment. The stance suggests a desire for privacy.
Oil and Cold Wax on Canvas, Wood Frame
26 in x22 in x1.5 in
$950
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Lewnes, Alexia
Santa Fe, NM
The Warrior
Acrylic
28 in x22 in x1.5 in
$900
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Mandel, Stela
Greenbrae, CA
A Poolside Conversation
Two women in conversation
Mixed Media on cradled panel
60 in x60 in x2.5 in
$4,800
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Mandel, Stela
Greenbrae, CA
The Sisterhood
8 women in colorful outfits and hats posing for a group photo while on vacation - a picture of friendship
Mixed Media on cradled panel
60 in x72 in x2 in
$6,000
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Manes Goodwin, Linda
Redwood City, CA
The Redhead
I paint women who are strong, confident, intelligent and grounded. The Redhead is also sexy and sassy. Like her, the colors and patterns are bold and assured, the lines sinuous and graceful. She's looking at you and she knows who you are.
Oil on canvas
36 in x36 in x2 in
$2,800
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Manes Goodwin, Linda
Redwood City, CA
Baroque
Honorable Mention
A contemporary portrait of woman sitting on a patterned couch, wearing a richly textured floral dress, framed by an ornate border. My signature style is women who are strong, intelligent, and confident, yet feminine and graceful. I am known for my bold colors and intricate patterns.
Oil on Canvas
40 in x30 in x2 in
$2,600
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McNair, Loretta
San Pedro, CA
The Age of Elegance
Portrait of a friend who has always had an air of wisdom, inner peace, and fashion. She moves through life with an almost dreamlike float and grace. She was ironically caught in a moment of peaceful contemplation in a noisy restaurant.
Oils
30 in x24 in x.75 in
$4,750
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Nigro, Pamela
San Diego, CA
I Rise
"I Rise" was done in tribute to a time in Egypt when women were considered equals.
Acrylic
60 in x48 in x1.5 in
$20,000
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Peterson, Jelisa
N Salt Lake, UT
Tia Amina
A beautiful woman with a voluminous, patterned head wrap
Archival Pigment Print
19 in x23 in x1 in
$500
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Ponder, Moana
Novato, CA
Dawn
First Place
A young expectant mother looks forward to the birth of her child. It will mean the dawn of a life and the dawn of a new day or era of her own life.
Bronze
30 in x8 in x8 in
$8,500
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Ponder, Moana
Novato, CA
Remembered Melody
Music has the power to touch our emotions like no other form of communication. This piece captures the feeling of remembering a melody that has personal meaning to her.
Bronze
20 in x11 in x10.5 in
$8,000
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Ryan, Noel
Novato, CA
Sunday Stroll
Two Women walking down a road
Watercolor
22 in x28 in x1 in
$600
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Scott, Margaret
St Leonards On Sea, Sussex
Five Times More - Sleeping Beauties
Limited edition aluminium print
45 in x32 in x0.5 in
$1,500
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Scott, Margaret
St Leonards On Sea, Sussex
Five Times More
Nuno Felted Merino wool on silk
120 ct x170 ct x2 ct
$5,600
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Smith, Nicki
Larkspur, CA
Melanie and the Golden Surf
A young woman feels the magic of a glorious sunrise by the ocean as the waves churn, reflecting her innermost thoughts.
Watercolor
25 in x26 in x1 in
$700
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Waters, Cam
Boise, ID
Green Woman
In India, a woman was gang-raped on a public bus, where she had every right to expect safety of her person. I created this piece to show everywoman's hope to be at peace in her environment.
Ceramic
13.75 in x20 in x13 in
NFS
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Whitaker, Corinne
Carmel, CA
Women in History
A unique digital painting in eco-friendly LED lighted aluminum box
Mixed Media Digital Painting
36 in x72 in x2 in
$15,000
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Whitaker, Corinne
Carmel, CA
Silence Was A Woman
A unique digital painting in eco-friendly LED lighted aluminum box
Mixed Media Digital Painting
36 in x72 in x2 in
$15,000
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Witherell, Leigh
Palm Bay, FL
Image 1- Erasing the Feminine
Third Place
A cancer diagnosis can feel like being dropped into a silent, unfamiliar world. Even with loved ones nearby, fear and uncertainty create distance. Ordinary conversations feel foreign, while isolation grows from the weight of carrying questions and worries only you can truly feel.
Acrylic on canvas paper
24 in x18 in x1 in
$1,000
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Witherell, Leigh
Palm Bay, FL
Image 6- "Tell me how..." series
The artwork depicts a moment of intimate connection between two figures. The expressions on their faces suggest a deep emotional exchange, perhaps conveying themes of tenderness, vulnerable pose, sits beside a man who appears to be offering comfort or support.
Acrylic on canvas paper
24 in x18 in x1 in
$1,000
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