Barton faculty and staff artists successful at fair

Several of Barton Community College’s faculty and staff members submitted work to the Kansas State Fair in the Professional Art and Photography Division.

Barton Art Instructor Steve Dudek was awarded a third place for his watercolor called “Golden Koi,” of Japanese Koi fish.

Director of Student Life Diane Engle, who is also a Barton watercolor student, was awarded a Kansas State Fair Merit award for her watercolor painting “The Black Pearl.”

Keyboard Instructor Karole Erickson, who is also a Barton photography student, exhibited several of her photos, including “Arkansas River.”

"The Black Pearl" by Diane Engle 

"Golden Koi" by Steve Dudek 

"Arkansas River" by Karole Erikson