2026 Calendar Contest Winners
We had a very closely competitive contest this year. 582 ballots were cast by SAA members and members of the public. Each year our audience grows and, thanks to you and all the talented artists who participated, we are encouraging the appreciation and support of the arts in Forsyth County
Here are the fourteen winners from the 2026 calendar contest.
They are in the order of entry #, not by the number of votes they got.
101 |
Mouse |
Ellen Lewis |
103 |
Scarlett Fields |
Cheryl Parris |
105 |
The Three Sisters |
Ruby Bagby |
113 |
Peek a Hooooooo! |
Kris Straukas |
115 |
Azabache Campeon |
Jill Johnson |
118 |
Celestial Kingdom |
Elisabeth Simon |
119 |
Dancing in the Clouds |
Kurt Simon |
120 |
Just Beachy |
Jane Berke |
122 |
Squirrel Perch |
Janet Blethen |
124 |
End of Day Highlights |
Arlene Stearn |
125 |
Bachelor Pad |
Dianne Lacefield |
126 |
Three Boats |
Tom Reed |
127 |
Wildflower Meadow |
Lynn Daniels |
129 |
Tallulah River Road – Rabun Gap |
Alison Sims |
101 Mouse, Ellen Lewis
103 Scarlett Fields, Cheryl Parris
105 The Three Sisters, Ruby Bagby
113 Peek a Hooooooo!, Kris Straukas
115 Azabache Campeon, Jill Johnson
118 Celestial Kingdom, Elisabeth Simon
119 Dancing in the Clouds, Kurt Simon
120 Just Beachy, Jane Berke
122 Squirrel Perch, Janet Blethen
124 End of Day Highlights, Arlene Stearn
125 Bachelor Pad, Dianne Lacefield
126 Three Boats, Tom Reed
127 Wildflower Meadow, Lynn Daniels
129 Tallulah River Road – Rabun Gap, Alison Sims