The Art Renewal Center is pleased to announce the winners and finalists of the 13th International ARC Salon, the largest and most prestigious competition in the western world for realist artists in the categories of painting, sculpting, and drawing. There were over 3,750 entries from 69 countries in 2017. Our finalists represent approximately 28% of entries. This year a new category for Plein Air Painting was introduced. Congratulations to Carol Arnold, Julie Beck, Kelly Birkenruth, Todd Casey, Neal Hughes, Anne McGrory, Jim McVicker, and Carlo Russo!

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