Appalachian Trail Art Show

presented by Round Hill Outdoors & the Round Hill Arts Center

Welcome to the 2024 Round Hill Appalachian Trail Art Show

Welcome to our 7th Round Hill Annual Appalachian Trail Art Show! You can see works celebrating the A.T. and the Great Outdoors in person at the Round Hill Arts Center through March 10th (Thursday-Monday from 11am-4pm). All of the works are also appear below if you scroll down.

PEOPLE’S CHOICE CONTEST

The votes are in!

Congratulations to the high scoring adult, Brandon Ward and his 8 year old daughter, Arya Ward, who received the most votes of any student.

Our Runners Up (in alphabetical order) were Val Carter, Kaden Evans, and Kerry Farone.

Other Honorable Mentions were:  Isak Evans, Kathy Healy, Kathleen Howsare, Andrew Stern, and Eric Wickstrom.

Scroll through the pictures below to see the winners…

     

     

    2024 Round Hill Appalachian Trail Art Show

    Works are shown alphabetically by title.

    Abandoned Canoe on Lake

    By Kerry Iliff

    Appalachian Trail Linden Quadrangle

    By Holly Stewart

    BAT AT NIGHT

    By Elijah Yang, Grade 2

     

     

    Blue Falls

    By Laurie Kopec

    Blue Marsh

    By Laurie Kopec

    Blue Ridge

    By Kerry Farone

    RUNNER UP

    Blue Ridge Winter

    By Susan Stowe

    Eastern Bluebird

    By Barbara Whitaker

    Essence of Winter

    By Kathleen Howsare

    Fall Day

    By Laurie Kopec

    Fish for Dorothy

    By Isak Evans, Grade 8

    HONORABLE MENTION

    Forgotten Barn

    By Kathy Healy

    HONORABLE MENTION

    If the Hills Could Talk

    By Val Carter

    RUNNER UP

    January

    By Kaden Evans, Grade 11

    HONORABLE MENTION

    Lake Study Number 3

    By Rebecca Golden

    Late Night Camp Visitor

    By Eric Wickstrom

    HONORABLE MENTION

    Little Rascal

    By Randall Golden

    Memories of Fall

    By Kathleen Howsare

    HONORABLE MENTION

    Metamorphosis

    By Andrew Stern

    HONORABLE MENTION

    Native Red Maple

    By Susan Stowe

    Naturula Miranda

    By Andrew Stern, Grade 11

    Oops! Spilled my Coffee at Bear's Den

    By Kaden Evans, Grade 11

    RUNNER UP

    Papillio

    By Andrew Stern, Grade 11

    Pollinators

    By Jody Brady

    Rainbow Trees

    By Karen Winter

    Reflections

    By Brandon Ward

    FIRST PLACE - ADULT

    Route 340 Potomac River Bridge

    By Kathy Healy

    HONORABLE MENTION

    Serenity

    By Brandon Ward

    HONORABLE MENTION

    Sprite

    By Brandon Ward

    That's MISTER Black Bear to You

    By Kerry Iliff

    The Night Watchman

    By Kerry Iliff

    The Winter Walk

    By Carol Dennis

    The Work of Art

    By Bree Magin, Kindergarten

    Trailside Forest Troll and Mushrooms

    By Erick Wickstrom

    Transmission Tyrany

    By Kaden Evans, Grade 11

    Twilight Over the Mountains

    By Arya Ward, Grade 2

    FIRST PLACE - STUDENT

    Watchful Lookout

    By Randall Gordon

    Welcome to My Woods

    By Eric Wickstrom

    Winter Trees

    By Terri Parent

    2023 Round Hill Appalachian Trail Art Show

    A Coming Storm

    By Kaden Evans, Grade 10

     

    PEOPLE’S CHOICE WINNER

    Highest Scoring Student

     

    A Tree for Shade

    By Emma Pultrow, Grade 4

    A Tree in Bloom

    By Emma Pultrow – Grade 4

    All Tucked In

    By Bobbi Cowley

    $150

    Along the Trail

    By Angela Giraldi

    $225

    Aquilegia Canadensis

    By Jody Brady

    Bleeding Hearts

    By Nancy Noerpel

    $295

    Blue Mountain Overlook

    By Heather Williams

    $115

     

    HONORABLE MENTION

     

     

     

    Blue Ridge Bear

    By Brock Miele

    $95

    Blue Ridge Bucks

    By Brock Miele

    Bouquet

    By Arya Ward – Grade 1

     

    PEOPLE’S CHOICE WINNER

     

    Canada Goose

    By Joanna R. Christian – Grade 1

    Chickadee Nest

    By Jordan E. Christian – Grade 6

     

    HONORABLE MENTION

     

    Chincoteague Sunset

    By Carol Dennis

    Cole Mountain A.T

    By Rod Erickson

    $150

    Fall Fox

    By Sarah Boyland

    $85

    Forest Sunset

    By Daniel Gillies

    $55

    Franconia Ridge

    By Rod Erickson

    $150

    Golden Leaves

    By Emma Pultrow – Grade 4

    Golden Trail

    By Bobbi Cowley

    $150

     

    HONORABLE MENTION

     

    Gruysons Highlands Virginia

    By Rod Erickson

    $150

     

    HONORABLE MENTION

     

    Happy Tree

    By Arya Ward – Grade 1

     

     

     

    PEOPLE’S CHOICE WINNER

     

    Hiking on the Trail

    By Nancy Noerpel

    $150

    Looking Down

    By Susan Stowe

    ME and NH - The Finishers

    By Diane “Roadrunner” Milburn ’21

    Mossy Path

    By Sarah Bolyard

    $85

    Mountain Flowers

    By Kathy Healy

    Mystical Mushroom

    By Sarah Boyland

    $85

    On the Way to Bear's Den

    By Bobbi Cowley

    $200

    Out in the Forest

    By Eli Kursman – Grade 1

     

    PEOPLE’S CHOICE WINNER

    Raven Rocks View

    By Debra Bourget

    $200

    Sapphire Slippers

    By Dave Mann

    $175

    Scenic Valley

    By Joseph A. Christian – Grade 10

    Sky Show Above the Shenandoah Valley

    By Stephen P. Loya

    Smokey Mountain View

    By Debra Bourget

    $400

    Sunset on the Trail

    By Heather Williams

    $70

     

    HONORABLE MENTION

    The Lake

    By Kathy Healy

     

    HONORABLE MENTION

    The Magic Forest

    By Fiona Braswell – Grade 4

    The Pond

    By Kathy Healy

    Tree Fungus

    By Barbara J. Whitaker

    UMMM Good

    By Brock Miele

    $129

     

    HONORABLE MENTION

    Untitled

    Caitlin Morely – Grade 5

    UNTITLED

    Nora Morely – Grade 5

    Up a Winter Creek

    By Kathleen Howsare

    $1,300

     

    PEOPLE’S CHOICE WINNER

     

    Most votes for an adult work

    Western Loudoun

    By Jane Mann

    $160

    Past Round Hill Appalachian Trail Art Shows

    Complete shows are displayed in reverse chronological order.

    2022 PEOPLE’S CHOICE AWARDS

    WINNERS

    The five winning works from 2022 follow, shown alphabetically by artist.

    DINNER GUESTS

    By Avery Conlkin, Grade 8

    WHERE CLOUDS AND MOUNTAINS MEET

    By Kaden Evans, Grade 9

    BY THE TRAIL

    By Angela Giraldi

    ZIG ZAG FALLS

    Acrylic on Canvas by Kathleen Howsare

    20″ x 30″ $1600

    HERE I CAN BE

    By Shawn Remacle

    Full 2022 Show

    Appalachian Trail Greeter

    Appalachian Trail Marker

    Watercolor

    By Karen Winters

    Sky Writing

    Acrylic on Canvas by Kathleen Howsare

    20″ x 20″ – $1400

    Beyond the Valley

    By Kaden Evans, Grade 9

    Virginia Bluebells

    By Heather Williams

    Mountain View

    By Aubrey Carter, Grade 4

    Appalachian Trail Sunset #1

    By Heather Williams

    Bird on the Trail

    By Isak Evans, Grade 6

    Blue Ridge Blooms

    Mixed Media by Jody Brady

    Pottery Piece

    By Deb Snyder

    3D Bear

    Mixed Media by Summer Kerr

    Virginia Red Maple

    Watercolor by Susan Stowe

    Appalachian Trail Sunset #2

    By Heather Williams

    Monarch on Milkweed

    Mixed Media by Jody Brady

    Tree Trio

    Textile Art by Jill Jensen

    Virginia #13

    Mixed Media by Summer Kerr

    Potomac from Loudoun

    Pen & Ink Wash by Susan Stowe

    A.T. Winter Sunset

    By Stacy Childs

    Blue Ridge Mountains

    By Ashlyn Ransbotham, Grade 1

    Autumn Trees Along the Appalachian Trail

    By Stephen P. Loya

    Untitled

    By Colby Tyler, Grade 5

    Untitled

    By Dane Tyler, Grade 8

    Wild Turkey on the Trail

    Found Leaf and Flower 3D Collage

    By Diane Painter

    Untitled

    By Sage Chandler

    Appalachian Dusk

    By Julia Wilson

    3″ x 3″ with Easel

    $25

    Foothills of the Blue Ridge

    Photo by Ron Lickey

    Forest of Hope

    By Lillian Cassano, Grade 4

    Hiker's Sunset

    By Molly Inman, Grade 5

    Little House in the Blue Ridge

    By Sage Chandler

    16″ x 36″

    $600

    Omni Night

    By Julia Wilson

    3″ x 4″ with Easel

    $25

    Shenandoah River View

    Photo by Carol Dennis

    Picnic Interrupted

    By Sage Chandler

    12″ x 24″

    $500

    Rime Ice, Blue Ridge

    Photo by Terri Parent

    $125

    Winter Walk, Blue Ridge Parkway

    Photo by Terri Parent

    $125

    Bunny in the Woods

    Digital Art by Nora Morely, Grade 4

    Appalachian Trail Greeter

    Watercolor by Karen Winters

    The Quiet Things

    Photo by Jorja Galloway, Grade 10

    Hepatica

    Watercolor and Ink on Paper

    by Francesca Wertheim

    A Walk in the Woods

    Watercolor on Paper by Riley Williams, Age 5

    The Farmer

    Print by Dave Mann

    Deer in the Woods

    By Nora Morely, Grade 4

    2022 Video

    In this soothing (we hope!) 5-minute video, we present details of all of the works…

    From the Archives: 2021 Round Hill Appalachian Trail Art Show

    DEEP IN THE WOODS

    Acrylic Painting by Kathleen Howsare

    18”x 24” acrylic on canvas
    $900

     

     

    Stream Serenade

    By Jill Jensen

    Textile Art
    Wet cyanotype, indigo shibori, stitching
    60″ x 15″
    $1,800.

    EMERGENCE

     

    Mixed Media by Judith Arnold

    11″ x 11″ x .05″

    $700

    (All 3 works by Judith Arnold $2,000)

    BEHIND THE CURRENTS

     

    Mixed Media by Judith Arnold

    11″ x 11″ x .05″

    $700

    (All 3 works by Judith Arnold $2,000)

    2020 CATALYST

     

    Mixed Media by Judith Arnold

    11″ x 11″ x .05″

    $700

    (All 3 works by Judith Arnold $2,000)

    JACK IN THE PULPIT

     

    Mixed Media

    By Jody Brady

    WOODLAND'S EDGE (Black-eyed Susan)

     

    Mixed Media

    by Jody Brady

    NATURE (Inspired by Gustav Klimt)

     

    Quilt by Connie Condrell

    THE ROOTS OF NATURE

     

    Painting by Madison Dunbar

    CONFLUENCE

     

    Harper’s Ferry, where the Potomac meets the Shenandoah

    Textile Art by Kerry Farone

    WALK IN THE MOUNTAIN

    Textile Art by Kerry Farone

    VALLEY VIEW #1

     

    Watercolor

    By Michele Frantz

    VALLEY VIEW #2

     

    Acrylic Painting

    By Michele Frantz

     

    BIRD

    Pencil Sketch

    by Isak Evans (5th Grade)

    SUBTLE HILLS

    Acrylic Painting

    by Kaden Evans (8th Grade)

    SNOWY DAY

    Acrylic Painting

    by Kaden Evans (8th Grade)

    HILLS AND VALLEYS

    Acrylic Painting

    By Kaden Evans (8th Grade)

    CATOCTIN WINTER

    Painting

    By Crickett Ruedisueli

    CATOCTIN 2

    Painting

    By Crickett Ruedisueli

    VIRGINIA SILHOUETTE

    Oil painting on canvas

    By Summer Kerr

    VIRGINIA #6

    Oil paint on wood

    By Summer Kerr

    RISE OR SET, WE KEEP MOVING

    Acrylic Panting by Julia Wilson

    10” x 20”
    For sale: $50

    MELANCHOLY DAY

    Acrylic on canvas
    By Julia Wilson
    Size: 16” x 12”

    REST EASY

     

    Acrylic Painting
    By Julia Wilson
    Size: “20 x 10”
    Price for sale: $60

    BLUE RIDGE NIGHT

    Watercolor by Susan Stowe

    UNTITLED

    Painting

    By Mia Bice (age 4, Pre-K)

    THE TREE TRAIL

    Painting

    By Avery Bice (age 6, 1st grade)

    THE DAY OF COLOR

    Painting by Clara Mueller (Age 7, 2nd Grade)

    THE WATERFALL

    Painting

    By Grayson Nottingham (Age 7, 2nd Grade)

    THE SUN OF FALL

    Painting

    By Emilia Mueller (Age 7, 2nd Grade)

    FUNGI

    Photograph

    By Carol Dennis

    TREE

    Photograph

    By Carol Dennis

    TENT

    Photograph

    By Carol Dennis

    2020 Gallery