For Immediate Release

Monday, June 18th, 2012
Art Festival Prize Jury Announced
The 2012 Rockport Art Festival Prize Jury:
Deborah Males is a painter and architect. Deborahs work can be found in numerous private and public collections, including the permanent collection of the City of Corpus Christi and South Texas Institute for the Arts. The recipient of many awards, she has conducted seminars on process painting and taught classes at Del Mar College. She maintains a studio in Corpus Christi where she paints commissioned pieces as well as work for gallery exhibition. http://www.deborahmales.com/
Cameron Pratt, while owning and operating Port A Gallery in Port Aransas, Texas for many years, discovered and fostered local to state-wide artistic talent such as Kyle Polzin, Debbie Stevens and Glenda Kronke. She manages the Port Aransas Museum Gift Shop and is Director of the Annual Coastal Paint-Out, a plein air competition held each October benefiting the Port Aransas Museum. Cameron and her surfer husband have been Coastal Bend residents since 1981, with 18 of those years serving as Keepers of the Aransas Light.