The Painting “Someday” in Battle Creek Competition

Painting by David Jay Spyker - Someday, 2005

"Someday", by David Jay Spyker, (2005, Acrylics on Board, 4 x 6 in.)

The small painting, “Someday”, is currently on display as part of the 27th Annual Michigan Artists’ Competition at the Art Center of Battle Creek in Battle Creek, Michigan. The show, which includes 55 works by 43 regional artists, was judged by Jane Connell, Director of Collections and Exhibitions/Senior Curator of the Muskegon Museum of Art in Michigan. It runs from June 2 through July 1, 2006.

 
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