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The Annual Gold Medal Exhibitions
The Sixty-Eighth Annual Exhibition
October 10-21, 1977

Held at the Equitable Life Insurance Building
3435 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, Calif.
Reception: Saturday, October 8
68th Annual Awards |
Best of Show |
Melinda Miles: American Heritage |
Landscape |
Seascape & Marine |
| 1st ~ Albert Londraville: View from the El Tovar |
1st ~ Robert Caples: Old Man of the Sea |
| 2nd ~ James McCanne: Back Track |
2nd ~ William Dorval: Moonlight Champagne |
| 3rd ~ Lenore Beran: Makau |
3rd ~ Patricia Luchsinger: Face Lift |
| Hon. Mention ~ George Roug: Grand Canyon |
Hon. Mention ~ Henry Ketting Olivier: Pacifica |
Portrait |
Still Life |
| 1st ~ Albert Londraville: Man and Woman of Taos |
1st ~ Bonnie Lemieux: Spring Time |
| 2nd ~ Eunice Martchenko: Merilee |
2nd ~ Dianne Green: Rose Floral |
| 3rd ~ Lynn Gertenbach: Sounds and Memory |
3rd ~ Marcy Fitzgerrell: The Red Bowl |
| Hon. Mention ~ Tom Kobata: Rose Garden |
Hon. Mention ~ Eunice Martchenko: Sunflowers |
Watercolor/Graphic |
Genre |
| 1st ~ Dianne Green: Taking Tea |
1st ~ Louise Parker: On Watch |
| 2nd ~ Robert Caples: Chess Players |
2nd ~ James McCanne: Sun Worshippers |
| 3rd ~ J. Morgan Henninger: Retreating Storm |
3rd ~ Melinda Miles: From the Pier |
| Hon. Mention ~ Peter Adams: Design for Monstrance |
Hon. Mention ~ S. Fay Siamis: A Dining Room Corner |
Sculpture
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| 1st ~ Angie Whitson: Munah |
| Hon. Mention ~ Owen Gumbin: Blossom, My Mother |
Exhibiting Artist |
Work(s) Exhibited |
Price |
| LUCHSINGER, Patricia |
1. Carmel in the Rain |
$350 |
| LUCHSINGER, Patricia |
2. Morning at Guna Ajunto |
300 |
| LUCHSINGER, Patricia |
3. Face Life
3rd Place - Seascape & Marine |
300 |
| McCANN, James |
4. Sun Worshippers
2rd Place - Genre |
175 |
| McCANN, James |
5. Canyon Establishment |
225 |
| McCANN, James |
6. Back Track
2rd Place - Landscape |
325 |
| McCANN, James |
7. Moss Point |
300 |
| BENNETT, Caroline |
8. "Portrait" |
200 |
| WAYNE, Helen |
9. Munah |
400 |
| WAYNE, Helen |
10. Resting |
400 |
| WAYNE, Helen |
11. Carroll Street, L.A. |
250 |
| MALLON, Grace |
12. Jamaican Belle |
200 |
| MALLON, Grace |
13. Rouge |
250 |
| PARKER, Louise |
14. First Blush of Autumn |
250 |
| PARKER, Louise |
15. On Watch
1st Place - Genre |
2,500 |
| GASZYNSKI, Michael |
16. Italian Village |
70 |
| GASZYNSKI, Michael |
17. Mountain Ranch |
70 |
| GASZYNSKI, Michael |
18. Winter in the Tatras |
75 |
| RHODUS, Lillian |
19. The Student |
300 |
| RHODUS, Lillian |
20. Hydrangeas |
275 |
| REEMER, Roland |
21. No Title Number One |
125 |
| REEMER, Roland |
22. No Title Number Two |
125 |
| CAPLES, Robert |
23. Old Man of the Sea
1st Place - Seascape & Marine |
350 |
| CAPLES, Robert |
24. Indian Scout |
350 |
| CAPLES, Robert |
25. Mountain View Hotel |
400 |
| CAPLES, Robert |
26. Chess Players
2nd Place - Watercolor/Graphic |
200 |
| KRUGER, E. W. |
27. Lilacs |
250 |
| KRUGER, E. W. |
28. Ranch House |
350 |
| MAYER, Kitty |
29. Wishful Thinking |
375 |
| FINNEY, Betty |
30. A Shady Glen |
750 |
| LEMIEUX, Bonnie |
31. Spring Time
1st Place - Still Life |
500 |
| LEMIEUX, Bonnie |
32. Wells Fargo |
450 |
| LEMIEUX, Bonnie |
33. Clay Flutes |
450 |
| LEMIEUX, Bonnie |
34. Ore Wagon |
400 |
| LEMIEUX, Bonnie |
35. Studio for Sale |
600 |
| JACKSON, Catherine |
36. The Servant Girl |
NFS |
| ROBERTS, Madeline |
37. Splashing Sea |
350 |
| MARLOR, J. |
38. The Brook |
200 |
| COLLUM, Chet |
39. Lady in Pink |
350 |
| COLLUM, Chet |
40. Randy's Hat |
250 |
| COLLUM, Chet |
41. Figure Bouquet |
175 |
| COLLUM, Chet |
42. At the Seashore |
265 |
| COLLUM, Chet |
43. Mystic Nude |
125 |
| BYRD, Audrey Rink |
44. White and Gold Mums |
300 |
| ROYER, Ann |
45. A Strong Rock |
300 |
| BURKE, Lucille |
46. Arizona Desert |
175 |
| BURKE, Lucille |
47. Sunset Glow |
200 |
| HEIMBECK, Dulce |
48. The Interloper |
175 |
| KOBATA, Tom |
49. Old Man |
300 |
| KOBATA, Tom |
50. Rose Garden
Hon. Mention - Portrait |
300 |
| BADECKER, Wyn |
51. Mums and Marguerites |
150 |
| BADECKER, Wyn |
52. The Inlet |
75 |
| DARWIN, Elizabeth |
53. White Glads |
NFS |
| ST. JOHN, Virginia |
54. Moona |
500 |
| ST. JOHN, Virginia |
55. Mr. Kessler |
500 |
| GERTENBACH, Lynn |
56. Sounds and Memories
3rd Place - Portrait |
600 |
| ADAMS, Peter |
57. Design for Monstrance
Hon. Mention - Watercolor/Graphic |
NFS |
| ADAMS, Peter |
58. Girl with a Hat |
NFS |
| BLOOMFIELD, Niki |
59. View from the Bedroom |
400 |
| BLOOMFIELD, Niki |
60. Beach Girls |
250 |
| COHEN, Harold |
61. Eleanor |
150 |
| COOK, Margaret M. |
62. Desert Peacefulness |
250 |
| KNEETER, SR., Gretchen |
63. Piccadilly Whimsy |
1,000 |
| KNEETER, SR., Gretchen |
64. The Family |
175 |
| DORVAL, William E. |
65. Sunset Ballet |
200 |
| DORVAL, William E. |
66. Moonlight Champagne
2nd Place - Seascape & Marine |
POR |
| DORVAL, William E. |
67. Big Sur |
POR |
| MARLOR, Jessie |
68. Ebb Tide |
200 |
| HANLEY, Ruby |
69. Hancock Park |
300 |
| FITZGERRELL, Marcy |
70. Sunday Afternoon |
275 |
| FITZGERRELL, Marcy |
71. The Red Bowl
3rd Place - Still Life |
295 |
| FITZGERRELL, Marcy |
72. Girl in a White Hat |
295 |
| HENNINGER, J. Morgan |
73. The Retreating Storm
3rd Place - Watercolor/Graphic |
800 |
| ENGLUND, Emma |
74. Aqua Dulce |
NFS |
| ENGLUND, Emma |
75. The Road House |
150 |
| OLIVIER, Henry K. |
77. She Doesn't Live Here Anymore |
750 |
| OLIVIER, Henry K. |
78. Pacifica
Hon. Mention - Seascape & Marine |
600 |
| OLIVIER, Henry K. |
79. Ponte Santini, Venezia |
200 |
| SMITH, Ruth E. |
80. Ranch Tree |
POR |
| SMITH, Ruth E. |
81. Lettie |
POR |
| GREEN, Diane |
82. Taking Tea
1st Place - Watercolor/Graphic |
300 |
| GREEN, Diane |
83. Rose Floral
2nd Place - Still Life |
350 |
| GREEN, Diane |
84. Cossack |
550 |
| GREEN, Diane |
85. Down Mexico Way |
195 |
| LICKERMAN, Lee |
86. Youth Head |
POR |
| GUMBIN, Owen |
87. Thou Shalt - |
850 |
| GUMBIN, Owen |
88. Masquerade |
350 |
| GUMBIN, Owen |
89. Twelve Tribes |
800 |
| GUMBIN, Owen |
90. Blossom, My Mother
Hon. Mention - Sculpture |
NFS |
| MILES, Melinda |
91. From the Pier
3rd Place - Genre |
NFS |
| MILES, Melinda |
92. American Heritage
Best of Show
[Also exhibited in the 70th Annual, 1979] |
NFS |
| ROUG, George |
93. A Courtyard |
285 |
| ROUG, George |
94. Grand Canyon
Hon. Mention - Landscape |
450 |
| LONDRAVILLE, Albert |
95. The Young Eagle |
3,800 |
| LONDRAVILLE, Albert |
96. Morning on the South Rim |
2,500 |
| LONDRAVILLE, Albert |
97. View from the El Tovar
1st Place - Landscape |
2,500 |
| LONDRAVILLE, Albert |
98. Appaloosa |
400 |
| LONDRAVILLE, Albert |
99. Man and Woman of Taos
1st Place - Portrait |
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| GRATIOT, Bud |
100. Bodie, Ghost Town |
190 |
| GRATIOT, Bud |
101. Mt. Rainier Elk |
190 |
| GRATIOT, Bud |
102. Navajo and Sheep |
200 |
| GRATIOT, Bud |
103. Northwest Coast |
200 |
| WHITSON, Angie |
104. Artist's Hands |
400 |
| WHITSON, Angie |
105. Munah
1st Place - Sculpture
|
200 |
| WHITSON, Angie |
106. Pearl |
200 |
| WHITSON, Angie |
107. The Old Prospector |
200 |
| FICHTER, Herb |
108. The Crucifixion |
45 |
| FICHTER, Herb |
109. The Blue Madonna |
65 |
| FICHTER,. Herb |
110. The Victor |
400 |
| MALCO, Elaine |
111. The Geisha Lady |
NFS |
| MALCO, Elaine |
112. Pomegranate |
NFS |
| MALCO, Elaine |
113. Zinnias |
NFS |
| MALCO, Elaine |
114. Still Life with Fish |
359 |
| KATSUKYAKI, Tamai "Roy" |
115. Birds |
45 |
| KATSUKYAKI, Tamai "Roy" |
116. Cats No. 1 |
75 |
| KATSUKYAKI, Tamai "Roy" |
117. Cats No. 2 |
75 |
| KATSUKYAKI, Tamai "Roy" |
118. Bougainvillea |
45 |
| BURCH, Mildred |
119. Carmella |
250 |
| BURCH, Mildred |
120. Rock Musicians |
175 |
| BERAN, Lenore |
121. Makau
3rd Place - Sculpture |
POR |
| BERAN, Lenore |
122. Flutist |
400 |
| BERAN, Lenore |
123. Voodoo |
400 |
| BERAN, Lenore |
124. Monk |
400 |
| COOPER, Oren |
125. Red Rock Country |
150 |
| COOPER, Oren |
126. Tlaquepaque |
NFS |
| MILES, Don |
127. Barrabce |
NFS |
| CROSS, Charles |
128. Morning Prelude |
300 |
| CROSS, Charles |
129. Repast |
300 |
| CROSS, Charles |
130. The Companions |
400 |
| CROSS, Charles |
131. Proud Lady |
158 |
| CROSS, Charles |
132. Harvest |
250 |
| McKELLER, Callie Brunt |
133. Old Man Merkendorf |
150 |
| McKELLER, Callie Brunt |
134. Assmannshausen |
NFS |
| McKELLER, Callie Brunt |
135. Die Dfalz Bei Kaub |
175 |
| DOTSETH, Belle |
136. The Market Place |
300 |
| JARRETT, Mary |
137. Sunday at the Lake |
450 |
| JARRETT, Mary |
138. Spring Mustard |
350 |
| JARRETT, Mary |
139. Rainbow Valley |
350 |
| SIAMIS, S. Fay |
140. Fruit and Flowers |
350 |
| SIAMIS, S. Fay |
141. A Dining Room Corner
Hon. Mention - Genre |
675 |
| SIAMIS, S. Fay |
142. White on White |
150 |
| GESSLER, Bernadine |
143. Amazonia |
POR |
| GESSLER, Bernadine |
144. Sea Fantasy |
NFS |
| GLASCOCK, Gerry |
145. Pitcher of Pink Lilies and Grape Ivy |
200 |
| MARTCHENKO, Eunice |
146. Austrian Railway |
500 |
| MARTCHENKO, Eunice |
147. Sunflowers
Hon. Mention - Still Life |
NFS |
| MARTCHENKO, Eunice |
148. Merilee
2nd Place - Portrait |
1,000 |
| DUNLAVY, Moselle |
149. Ancient Oak |
100 |
| HOLLINGSWORTH, John R. |
150. Light House |
NFS |
| KELLY, Paul H. |
151. The Old Homestead |
135 |
| KELLY, Paul H. |
152. The Old Grainery |
125 |
| HAUS, Karen |
153. Fighting Stallions |
2,000 |
| HAUS, Karen |
154. Desert Storm |
2,000 |
| HAUS, Karen |
155. Proud Beauty |
200 |
| CUREL-SYLVESTER, Philip |
156. Rocky Mountain Sunset |
1,200 |
| CUREL-SYLVESTER, Philip |
157. White Tail in Flight |
3,900 |
| PARKER, Louise |
158. Gold and Honey |
225 |
From the exhibition catalogue:
Exhibition hours are from 9 to 5 daily, except Sunday
Officers of the California Art Club:
JEAN BLANCHARD, President
GRETCHEN KNEETER, SR., [1st] Vice President
MARY JARRETT, Recording Secretary & Editor
CAROL RENSEN, Corresponding Secretary
KAREN HAUS, Treasurer
Board of Directors:
HENRY KETTING OLIVIER
J. MORGAN HENNINGER
GORDON BUTCHER
JAMES McCANN
AUDREY RINK BYRD
DEE DURHAM
MICHAEL GASZYNSKI
RENATO CONTINI
Jurors: Verily Hammons, Ben Abril, Leonard Kester
Acknowledgements:
| Reception Host and Hostesses: |
Joanne Grossman (Chairman), Neilous West, Karen Haus |
| Exhibition Committee: |
Jean Blanchard, Gretchen Kneeter, Sr., Helen Wayne, Grace Mallon, Henry Olivier, Michael Gaszynski, Bonnie Lemieux, Peter Adams, Ruby Hanley, Robert Caples, Mr. and Mrs. Bud Gratiot, Tamai Katsukyaki |
| Special Thanks: |
James McCanne, Karen Haus, Fay Siamis and husband |
| Catalogue: |
Jean Blanchard |
| Printing: |
Studio Printing Co., Inc. |
| Publicity: |
Michael Gaszynski (a spot on KFAC and local writeups) |
Source: November 1977 CAC Bulletin
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