Studio Stories from our WAOW Artists

Debbie Hughbanks Art
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Debbie Hughbanks Art

I am extremely honored that my painting, “Garden Delight”, was one of 107 artworks selected from over 550 submitted to be part of the upcoming 20th Annual International IGOR Juried Exhibition at Principle Gallery Charleston in Charleston, SC. “Rendezvous in Charleston” focuses on and celebrates realism in art with accepted pieces from around the world.

 

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Watercolor with Judy Thompson
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Watercolor with Judy Thompson

One of the most meaningful projects to emerge from this studio is a collaboration with my daughter, Kristin Gifford, a published poet. Together, we’ve merged our two art forms into Becoming Midwest, Life Between, an exhibition at the Visual Arts Center at the Washington Pavilion in Sioux Falls featuring 27 artworks and 12 poems.

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