“Ivory,” by artist John Wilkinson, named Best in Show in the Tennessee Watercolor Society’s 34th statewide exhibition, is featured in the traveling exhibition, which has arrived in Chattanooga for a monthlong viewing at the Hamilton County Business Development Center Incubator, 100 Cherokee Blvd. The 30 original watermedia paintings include 13 award winners and 11 by Chattanooga artists: Sandy Boone, Helen Brooks, Helen Burton, Harriet Chipley, Joan Clark, Leslie Dulin, Amanda Farris, Lee Glasscock, Mary Britten Lynch, Maggie Vandewalle and Sandra Washburn. As Best in Show winner, Wilkinson also received the $1,500 Jane Yelliott Memorial Award, donated in memory of the longtime In-Town Gallery artist. The exhibit will continue through Tuesday, Jan. 6. Hours are 9 a.m.-5 p.m. weekdays. An opening reception is set for 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 5. For more information, visit www.TnWS.org.
