ART SHOW

WINNERS ARE ANNOUNCED BELOW. CONGRATULATIONS ARTISTS of

BACA's 16th Annual Community Art Show

BACA 16th Annual Community Art Show 2025

Belleville Yacht Club (BYC)831 E Huron River Dr. Belleville, Mi 48111

THANK YOU TO EVERYONE WHO CAME OUT AND SUPPORTED OUR 16TH ANNUAL SHOW

 

Friday October 10, 2025 from 7-9 pm will be the Awards Ceremony:
There are awards in 6 categories

2D

3D/Fiber Art

Autism Awareness Showcase

Photography

Children ages 6-12

Teens ages 13-17

Light refreshment provided by  our sponsors:

Meet and greet the artist.

Saturday Oct 11, 2024
11am-6pm
view the show

Sunday Oct 12, 2024
11am-4pm
view the show

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Welcome to BACA's 16th annual community art show page!

Belleville Area Council for the Arts 16th Annual Community Art Show.

We are planning an in person show this October 10 – 12, 2025

Located at The Belleville Yacht Club (BYC)
831 E. Huron River Drive in Belleville, Michigan 48111

  • GENERAL INFO:
    • Admission to view the Show is Free
    • All art must be labeled with Artist name, Title, media and sale price.
    • All Entries Forms & Fees must be received NO LATER THAN Sept. 25, 2025.
    • All artwork must be submitted NO LATER THAN Thursday Oct. 9, 2025 BRING YOUR MASTERPIECES TO THE BYC  ON THURSDAY (3:30-7pm) at the Belleville Yacht Club (BYC) and not retrieved until after show end Sunday Oct. 12, 2025 at 4pm. No later than 6pm.
    • Artists are encouraged to provide their own display devices ( easels ).
    • Artists are encouraged to name each of their works of art, and to include an ARTISTS STATEMENT describing artist process (medium used) or meaning. 1-3 paragraphs are suggested. Upon receiving your applications we begin to create the PROGRAM and Art Title Markers for the show. We include Artist’s Name and Title of Art work, Medium used and if it is for sale, a PRICE. It is very helpful to us when we receive EARLY entries. THANK YOU
    • Artists may bring business cards to be displayed with their art.
    • Artists will be allowed to offer their work for sale with no commission charge. (BACA DOES appreciate any DONATIONS).
    Artists are encouraged to donate a piece of art to be used for fundraising (raffle) at future BACA events.
    • By entering show, I agree BACA is not responsible for lost, stolen or damaged art.  I also agree BACA reserves the right to reproduce art for promotional purposes
    such as our website www.bacaart.org, future advertisement, program brochures, calendars, banners, etc.

Thank you SPONSORS!!
Belleville Smiles, Debucks, Team Design, Door 2 Door with Diedre, BB's Boutique, Diepetro & Day -Attorney, Amy Eversole -Attorney, Thom & Cynthia Price, Jean Morris, Angel Food Catering Wagner's Homestead Farm, The Pumpkin Factory and Lodge Lanes
2025 Winners

1st Place in 2D Category

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Artist: JANICE ANSHUETZ "Best Friend from Humane Society"

2nd Place in 2D category

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Artist: DALE COMPTON "Blue Sky"

3rd Place in 2D category

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Artist: ASHER TABATOWSKI "Emergent"

1st Place in 3D / Fiber Art category

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ARTIST: LOEL GNADT "Vase"

2nd Place in 3D / Fiber Art category

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Artist: STEVE PAULSEN "C. Serpentino"

3rd Place in 3D / Fiber Art category

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Artist: JANET POMANN "Diamonds"

1st Place in PHOTOGRAPHY category

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Photographer: GENEVIEVE GREGORY: "Charlottes"

2ND Place in PHOTOGRAPHY category

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Photographer: GARY WASHINGTON "Shadows of Change"

3RD Place in PHOTOGRAPHY category

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Photographer: Jennifer Gunderson "Reflections in Bloom"

1ST Place in AUTISM AWARENESS category

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Artist: SHEENA BARNES "I CAN"

2ND Place in AUTISM AWARENESS category

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Artist: MILO RABAA "Choking on Words"

3RD Place in AUTISM AWARENESS category

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Artists: Renee Turner & Annania Parker "Our World"

1ST Place in CHILDREN AGES 6-12 category

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Artist: ALAN LIETZ "Tent Life"

2ND Place in CHILDREN AGES 6-12 category

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Artist: AMELIA HERRING "Jazz Cats"

3RD Place in CHILDREN AGES 6-12 category Artist: Cyril Gregory

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Artist: CYRIL GREGORY "Opti Nex Prime"

1ST Place in TEENS AGES 13-17 category

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Artist: Katherine Gregory "A Flowers Friend"

2ND Place in TEENS AGES 13-17 category

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Artist: ELYSE McCLARA "Jamies Painting"

3RD Place in TEENS AGES 13-17 category

BAC Annual Community Art Show Belleville, Michigan 2025 Artist: NICHOLAS SARKESIAN "Where Creativity Begins"
Artist: NICHOLAS SARKESIAN "Where Creativity Begins"

PEOPLES CHOICE

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Artist: Aariel Desha Williams "NBA Supports Autism"
2024 Winners
2023 Winners

2022 Winners

More Pics Coming soon

2021 Award Winners

More pics coming soon

Artist Cheryl Wagner water color Pears
More Pics Coming soon

2020 Virtual Show

2020 VIRTUAL SHOW WAS EXTRAORDINARY!

We will keep those pics posted below for any new comers to view.

Belleville Area Council for the Arts 11th Annual Community VIRTUAL Art Show 2020.

Watch the the slide show. If it going to fast just click your arrow button in the direction you wish to advance or go back.

The slide show images are also posted in their separate categories below the video.

The show runs maybe ten minutes. ENJOY!!!

Thank you for stopping in to see our ART. 

WE HAVE WINNERS!!!

2020 BACA Art Show Winners

2D Category:

  • 1st Place Name: Nicki Pijanowski Title: Loving Hands
  • 2nd Place Name: Diane Gomez Burden Title: Finn
  • 3rd Place Name: Kim Ensch Title: Only a Place to Start
  • Honorable Mention: Name: Cynthia Price Title: The House on Floral Avenue

3D/Upcycled Category:

  • 1st Place Name: Diane Eissinger Title: End of the Trail
  • 2nd Place Name: Tim Marsh Title: Goat Garden Shelf
  • 3rd Place Name: Cheryl Wagner Title: Gazing Sunflower
  • Honorable Mention: Name: Abigail Lorincz Title: Succulent Dragon

Photography Category:

  • 1st Place Name: Terrah Stewart Title: Power
  • 2nd Place Name: Joy Kole Title: Contemplation
  • 3rd Place Name: Jennifer Gunderson Title: The Spot
  • Honorable Mention: Name: Rhonda Dutton Title: RiD

 

Children (Ages 6‐16) Category:

  • 1st Place Name: Kylie Ion Title: Shy‐low
  • 2nd Place Name: Brooklynn Nelson Title: There’s Always a Rainbow After the Storm
  • 3rd Place Name: Cassidy Etzel Title: Girl
  • Honorable Mention: Name: Marcarius Kolk Title: Icon of Christ Enthroned

A HUGE THANK YOU TO OUR 2020 JUDGES!

2020 Art Show Judges

Barbara Heller

Barbara Heller is currently the Director and Conservator of Special Projects and formerly the Chief Conservator at the Detroit Institute of Arts (DIA). She lectures, publishes, and serves on the board of directors and in advisory positions for several professional regional, national, and international organizations.

She has juried many art shows including both OUR TOWN and Student Art Town at The Community House in Birmingham, Concours d’Elegance at Meadow Brook Hall and Cranbrook, among others.

 Sally J. Mac Mullan

Sally has been involved in the Arts for most of her life, doing painting, fiber arts, ceramics and free form sculpture.  She received her B.A. in painting from Michigan State University and M.A. in early childhood education from Wayne State.  Sally taught elementary art in Hazel Park for 21 years.  She worked as illustrator for Anchorage, Alaska School System on four different educational series.