People’s Art Gallery
The People’s Art Gallery is an open air gallery set up on the day of the Avenues Street Fair to display and celebrate artwork by Avenues residents of all skill levels. The People’s Art Gallery includes youth as well as adult categories.
Youth of the Avenues – we encourage your entires! The People’s Art Gallery which will have a large booth at the Street Fair on October 10th. It’s free and it’s fun! Students, as the school year ends, you may want to save artwork from this year to enter in the Fall.
Applications for submission of entries to the gallery for both adults and youth will be available in June and the link to apply will be posted here.
The artwork is professionally judged for Age Group awards. Thank you to our 2025 judges Sheri Gibb and Todd Oberndorfer!
Thanks to Mary Shaub for donating the Awards!
Shown below are our 2025 Peoples Art Gallery winners:
Youth Age 9 and under
1st place – Rose Marie Weeks Way to Go HUNTR/X
2nd place – Esme Brennan The 8 Shapes
3rd place – Esme Nierenberg Junk Food
Youth Age 10-13
1st place – Audrey St. John Circle of Life
2nd place- Arya Wood Kitty Pride
3rd place – Shirley Whitehead Unsuspected Murder

Youth Age 14-18
1st place – Samuel Jergensen Mantis in Prayer
2nd place – Lucy Dahl Persephone’s Demise
3rd place – Connor Garlish Oldsmobile Taillight
Adult Amateur
1st place – Bret Jackson 57 Bel Air
2nd place – Jayda Gillette Waiting for Spring
3rd place – Helene Seegmuller Ember of Fall
Adult Professional
1st place – Kindra Fehr Searching for Answers
2nd place – Mario Alcauter Colores de Mi Herencia
3rd place – Helen Hodgdon Still Life

People’s Choice Awards for 2025, as voted by fairgoers:
Adult – Christie Whipple Nighthawkes (Avenues)
Youth Audrey St. John Circle of Life

Thank you to our Peoples Art Gallery Chairperson Kathryn Wright!

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