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Left, 'Spangle Canola', a block print of a canola field with water color by Gayle Havercroft, took first prize in this year's contest.
'Migrating Upstream,' a piece of mounted, finished driftwood, was second-place winner in the competition. Mike Herpel of Pullman is the artist behind it.
Winning artists, from the left, Mike Herpel, Kristin Repp and Gayle Havercroft.
The third-place winning entry was the photo 'Winter's Design' by Kristin Repp.
Kristin Repp of Dusty was announced winner of the People's Choice award Saturday night in the finale' of the Inspired Palouse art exhibit presented by the Colfax Arts Council. Repp earlier was named third-place winner in the judges competition of the show with her black and white Winter's Design photo. She had three entries in the show which featured the work of 15 artists who had a total of 33 different pieces of art on display.
Gayle Havercroft of Spokane was first-place winner with his block print of a canola field with water color in the Spangle area. Havercroft's daughter is Jenny Havercroft Carricker of Colfax, a former long-time member of the Colfax Fire Department.
Mike Herpel of Pullman was the second-place winner in the competition with "Migrating Upstream" which was depicted with a piece of mounted, finished driftwood.
The reception for the artists concluded the month-long exhibit at The Center.
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