2025 Mastering the Arts

An exhibit of artworks by TSC for the Arts participants. The artists are showcasing artwork that holds a special place for them and all mediums were accepted.

To purchase a piece, please contact heathhilary.mcrae@talgov.com and she will put you in touch with the artist directly.

For more information about the TSC Arts Program, please email heathhilary.mcrae@talgov.com.

To register for art classes, please visit: www.tallahasseeseniorfoundation.org/art-classes

Click on the images below to view a larger version of each piece. Enjoy!

People’s Choice Award Winners are:

Favorite Oil or Acrylic
Joel Thornton, My Wife and Three Sisters, Oil

Favorite Watercolor
Joyce Raichelson, Celestial Night, Watercolor

Favorite Mixed Media, Charcoal, Ink, or Pastels
Dr. Debrah Stafford, Open Sea, Pastels

Favorite 3D Artwork
Leslie Cohen, Bunny with Hat, Paper Mache

Favorite Use of Color
Joel Thornton, My Wife and Three Sisters, Oil

Most Creative
J Mordon Czaja, Dancing Frog, Acrylic and Clay

Overall Favorite
Joel Thornton, My Wife and Three Sisters, Oil

Auditorium
  1. Carolyn Molder, Misty Trees, Pastel, $400
  1. Les Lonsdale, Temple Overseas Peaceful Cove , Watercolor on Rice Paper, $97
  1. Les Lonsdale, Mountain Temple and Beautiful Valley, Watercolor on Rice Paper, $97
  1. J Mordon Czaja, Dancing Frog, Acrylic and Clay, $150
  1. Brenda Francis, Scarlet Macaw, Oil, $575
  1. Teresea Brown, Painted Rose, Acrylic, $300
  1. J Mordon Czaja, Sea Turtle, Acrylic Pour and Epoxy, $150
  1. Brenda Francis, Blue and Yellow Macaw, Oil, $575
  1. Carly Brady, Urban Square, Acrylic, $125
  1. Amy Cober, Greyhound Cleveland, Acrylic, NFS
  1. Merline Castor, Tree on Beach, Oil, $50
  1. Ken Brooker, Arch, Oil, NFS
  1. Lynn Kidder, Let There Be Light, Acrylic, $75
  1. Merline Castor, Seascape, Oil, NFS
  1. Carly Brady, Immersion, Acrylic, $125

16. Angela C. Whidden, Sunset in the Keys, Acrylic, NFS

  1. Deb Weir, Somewhere in North Africa, Acrylic, $35
  1. Deb Weir, Somewhere in Cuba, Acrylic, $35
  1. Tom Mitas, Sea Oats, Oil, $491
  1. Pamela Springer, Nature’s Wonder, Oil, $100
  1. Judy L. Fongheiser, Panacea Sunset, Acrylic, $250
  1. Aida Casto, Look at Me, Sopchoppy, Oil, NFS
  1. Aida Casto, South Georgia Quail Hunt, Oil, NFS
  1. Sandy Evans, Country Lane, Oil, $325
  1. Judy L. Fongheiser, Backyard Serenity, Acrylic, $250
  1. Robert Dewitt Smith, Early Morning in Governors Park, Oil, $900
  1. Lynn Kidder, Serenity in the Mist, Acrylic, $65
  1. Patty Vickers, Early to Work, Apalachicola Bay, Oil, $250
  1. Dr. Debrah Stafford, Tranquility , Acrylic, NFS
  1. Robert Dewitt Smith, Crossing the Calabar, Oil, $1.250
  1. Sandy Evans, James Island Marsh, Oil, NFS
  1. Patty Vickers, Full Moon Rising, Oil, $250

33. Angela C. Whidden, Ocean Power, Acrylic, NFS

  1. Pamela Springer, Pigeon Forge Watcher Mill, Oil, $200
  1. Joan Kanan, Dusk, Oil, $335
  1. Joan Kanan, Café Mistra, Oil, $335
  1. Alice Stadin, Priory – San Luis Mission, Acrylic, $175
  1. Alice Stadin, Wakulla Springs Lodge, Acrylic, $200
  1. Tom Mitas, Baba and Tommy, Oil, NFS
  1. Joel Thornton, My Wife and Three Sisters, Oil, NFS
  1. Michael Burchfield, Late Night Revelry, Oil, $2.500
  1. Joyce Bastian, Hummingbird, Watercolor, NFS
  1. Joyce Bastian, At the End of the Day, Watercolor, NFS
  1. Beverly Harding, Lake Jackson III, Watercolor, $450
  1. Robert Smith, Relaxing View, Watercolor, NFS
  1. Beverly Harding, I am a Miracle, Watercolor, NFS
  1. Joyce Raichelson, Celestial Night, Watercolor, $350
  1. Joyce Raichelson, Galactic Night, Watercolor, $300
  1. Dr. Debrah Stafford, Open Sea, Pastels, NFS
  1. Amy Cober, Cleveland ROCKS!, Watercolor, NFS
  1. Charles Townsend, Hayes-Hood House, Watercolor, $180
  1. Amy Weiss, Orchids, Colored Pencil, $125
  1. Gail Bauman, Blue Nebula, Oil and Cold Wax, $140
  1. Gail Bauman, Here Comes the Sun, Oil and Cold Wax, $140
  1. Elizabeth George, Saxy Blues, Photograph, $500
  1. Elizabeth George, Wild Florida, Photograph, $150
  1. Amy Weiss, Still Life, Pencil, $85
  1. Tom Friedman, Hacienda View, Charcoal and Pastel, $550
  1. Tom Friedman, A Philospher Contemplates, Pastel, $550
  1. Jennifer Vrynios, Dusk on US 98. Pastel, NFS
  1. Jennifer Vrynios, Village Road, Pastel, NFS
  1. Penny Stiff Hackett, Peaches for My Cobbler, Acrylic and Mixed Media, NFS
Glass Display
  1. Jacqueline Boulanger, Cadence, Mixed Media, $500
  1. Jacqueline Boulanger, Knowledge, Wood, Horsehair and Thorns, $500
  1. Sandy Layne, Face Jug #1. Clay, NFS
  1. Sandy Layne, Face Jug #2. Clay, NFS
  1. Leslie Cohen, Bunny with Hat, Paper Mache, $100
  1. Jeff Bastian, Pillow Talk, Clay, $100
  1. Leslie Cohen, Bulldog, Paper Mache, $100
  1. Robin Perkins, Summer Memories, Clay, NFS