2025 Members' Exhibition

January 11 - February 9, 2025


New Hope Arts presents the 2025 Members’ Salon Exhibition. This exhibition features work by artist members of New Hope Arts including over 120 original paintings, drawings, photography, sculpture and works in other media.

Opening Reception: Saturday January 11,  5 - 8 pm. Awards announced at 6:30 pm.

Gallery Hours: Friday, Saturday & Sunday, noon to 5 pm.

View the virtual exhibition here.

Award Winners

The Robin Larsen Award for Abstract Art: Sue Keown, Once Upon a Time in the Forest

Director’s Choice: Diane Greenberg, Waiting for a Ride

Best Mixed Media Masterpiece: Michael Palladino, Birch Trees on the Delaware

Excellence in Visual Storytelling: Jeanine Pennell, Daisy Fish Car

Outstanding Painting: Annelies van Dommelen, Vessel

Best Contemporary Sculpture: Michael Kehs, As We Sail Through Life, Life Sails Through Us

Juror of Awards: Abi Lua, Assistant Curator at the Michener Art Museum selected awards and the winners were announced at the opening reception. Abi previously held curatorial positions at Bryn Mawr College, the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, and Philadelphia Contemporary. She specializes in American and global craft and material culture, and her research has been supported by the Center for Material Culture Studies at the University of Delaware. Abi holds a BA in History of Art from Bryn Mawr College and an MA in American Material Culture from the Winterthur Museum and the University of Delaware.