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FoGR sponsors Art in the Redwoods Festival award

Friends of the Gualala River (FoGR) sponsored an award at the Art in the Redwoods festival in 2004, for the third year in a row.A cash prize of $100 contributed by the Friends of the Gualala River was given to the artist who best captured the ecology of the Sonoma-Mendocino coast, as determined by the festival judges.

Congratulations to local artist Martin Covington of The Sea Ranch, for his award-winning photograph “Gathering Storm: Sea Ranch.”

Gathering Storm: Sea Ranch; photograph by Martin Covington
“Gathering Storm: Sea Ranch”
photograph by Martin Covington
used by permission
The 43nd annual Art in the Redwoods festival took place on Saturday, August 21 and Sunday, August 22, 2004, and featured 420 fine art entries.

The artwork is on display at the Gualala Arts Center through September 10. There is no charge to see the exhibit, which is open to the public from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm weekdays and from 12:00 noon to 4:00 pm on weekends.