Michelle Krievins-Newman: Second Place at Muskegon Museum of Art’s Regional Exhibition
A href=“http://www.lafontsee.us/artists/michelle-newman/index.html”>Michelle Krievins-Newman (BFA 1987) won Second Place and a Purchase Award for her painting entitled “Mid-Century Muse” in the 86th Annual Muskegon Museum of Art’s Regional Exhibition. The Muskegon Museum of Art’s Regional Exhibition, the longest-established regional art exhibition in Michigan, ran through August 20, 2014.
The MMA’s annual, juried Regional Exhibition, known for its competitive nature and for its professional presentation, is open to amateur and professional artists throughout Michigan. This year, 299 artists submitted a total of 501 works for the competition. Guest juror David L. Deming selected 200 works by 162 artists for the exhibition.