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1. Sir John Leighton, Director General, the National Galleries of Scotland, accepted the Leadership award and delivered a compelling keynote address. 2. Daniel
Gerhartz, a master at creating the illusion of form in the two dimension, shared how he balances the use of value shifts and color transition for believability and
beauty. 3. Internationally known, award-winning artist Daniel Greene expertly answered a variety of questions from the audience on a range of topics. 4. James
Gurney presented an insightful and compelling program titled “Likeness and Character?” to a standing room only audience. 5. Celebrated watercolorist and
teacher, Mary Whyte, received a standing ovation after Chairman Edward Jonas presented her with the Gold Medal at the Gala Awards program. 6. Michael Shane
Neal’s demonstration answered the question of what defines and shapes the subject’s character as he painted Director General Sir John Leighton. 7. The opening
demonstration on Saturday morning featured Michelle Dunaway demonstrating in oil and Anthony Ryder using charcoal, giving the audience a multi-medium demo.

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