Top state art exhibit lands in Valentine; Local artist wins Best of Show
Leading the exhibition is local artist and Sand Painter Art Club member David Dorsey, who earned the prestigious Best of Show award for his acrylic painting, “Barn Swallow.”

BY: Joan Swim, Sand Painters Art Club President
VALENTINE, Neb. — The Sand Painters Art Club and Valentine Public Library are the proud hosts of the Association of Nebraska Art Clubs (ANAC) Travel Show throughout the month of February. The exhibit showcases a premier selection of artwork from across the state, bringing Nebraska's finest creative talents to the Sandhills.
Leading the exhibition is local artist and Sand Painter Art Club member David Dorsey, who earned the prestigious Best of Show award for his acrylic painting, “Barn Swallow.” His winning piece captures a moment in time with a nostalgic collection of items from the past.
The community is invited to view the gallery during regular library hours. Don't miss this opportunity to support local talent and experience one of Nebraska's most celebrated traveling art traditions.
