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PHOTO GALLERY: Evening of Excellence Art Show at Ringling College


  • By Nick Friedman
  • | 5:00 a.m. January 16, 2012
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PHOTO GALLERY: Evening of Excellence Art Show at Ringling College
Briana Calderon
Briana Calderon
Chris and Kathy Elliott
Chris and Kathy Elliott
“Animorph” by Morgyn Najm
“Animorph” by Morgyn Najm
Samantha Garcia
Samantha Garcia
Tanya Garcia
Tanya Garcia
Barbara Long and Adam and Jakob Thibodeau
Barbara Long and Adam and Jakob Thibodeau
Jim Long
Jim Long
Helen Margin, Janey Swift and Alix Morin
Helen Margin, Janey Swift and Alix Morin
“Early Bird” by Rachael Tuffland
“Early Bird” by Rachael Tuffland
Donna and Capt. Bob Vasko
Donna and Capt. Bob Vasko
Donna and Capt. Bob Vasko
Donna and Capt. Bob Vasko
“The Honey Hole” by Alan Veloz
“The Honey Hole” by Alan Veloz
Dorothy Watson
Dorothy Watson

 

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