Congratulations is an annual show that welcomes Lyme Art Association’s newest Elected Artists, who are the cream of the crop and walk in the representational artist tradition of its founders. LAA Elected Artists are elected by their peers after a rigorous selection and evaluation process. This year’s new Elected Artists are Betsy Barry, Mike Laiuppa, Liane Philpotts, and Jeanne Carol Potter and will be showcased in 2026’s Congratulations show.
Each artist’s work is listed alphabetically by title.
Betsy Barry, All the Apples, Colored Pencil, $1500
Betsy Barry, Amaryllis, Colored Pencil, $1500
Betsy Barry, Bits & Pieces, Colored Pencil, $500
Betsy Barry, Blueberries & Leaves, Colored Pencil, $1000
Betsy Barry, Changing Bloom, Colored Pencil, $550
Betsy Barry, Fading Fall, Colored Pencil, $450
Betsy Barry, Grapes, Colored Pencil, $1200
Betsy Barry, Green Samaras, Colored Pencil, $350
Betsy Barry, Pink Samaras, Colored Pencil, $550
Betsy Barry, Purple Garlic, Colored Pencil, $1100
Betsy Barry, Purple Hydrangea, Colored Pencil, $2000
Betsy Barry, Rosa Rugosa, Colored Pencil, $900
Betsy Barry, Seven Yellow Fellows, Colored Pencil, $950
Betsy Barry, Water Hyacinth, Colored Pencil, $800
Betsy Barry, Yellow Roses on Paper, Colored Pencil, $900
Mike Laiuppa, Five Blessings From the Gasp, Oil, $1150
Mike Laiuppa, In Her Element, Oil, $1750
Mike Laiuppa, Incognito, Oil, $765
Mike Laiuppa, Last Night of the Show, Oil, $1250
Mike Laiuppa, Letting it Down, Oil, $1750
Mike Laiuppa, Not Answering, Oil, $2750
Mike Laiuppa, Pondering in Peace, Oil, $1750
Mike Laiuppa, Seriously?!, Oil, $2300
Mike Laiuppa, Take Me Home, Oil, $765
Mike Laiuppa, The Gossipers, Oil, $2300
Mike Laiuppa, Tinsmith of Sturbridge Village, Oil, $2650
Mike Laiuppa, Tranquil Rush, Oil, $960
Mike Laiuppa, Warm, Safe Space, Oil, $1150
Mike Laiuppa, What Once Was Lost, Oil, $1750
Mike Laiuppa, Writer's Block, Oil, $2300
Liane Philpotts, Backstage, Oil, $600
Liane Philpotts, Chinese Lanterns, Oil, $475
Liane Philpotts, Citris and Silver, Oil, NFS
Liane Philpotts, Early Morning Swim, Oil, $400
Liane Philpotts, Fresh Cut Peony, Oil, $450
Liane Philpotts, Lemons and Olive Oil, Oil, $500
Liane Philpotts, Northfork, Oil, NFS
Liane Philpotts, Provençal Prep, Oil, $600
Liane Philpotts, Salad Turnips, Oil, $400
Liane Philpotts, Silver and Blues, Oil, $650
Liane Philpotts, Spring Bouquet, Oil, $600
Liane Philpotts, The Aqua Boat, Oil, $375
Liane Philpotts, The Original, Oil, $400
Liane Philpotts, Topiary and Aviary, Oil, $300
Liane Philpotts, Winter Sunset, Oil, $400
Jeanne Carol Potter, Avian Eggs in a Wooden Box, Watercolor, 15x18 inches, $1500
Jeanne Carol Potter, Blue Chevrolet in Landscape, Watercolor, 18x21 inches, $2800
Jeanne Carol Potter, Buoyant, Watercolor, 36x36 inches, $8500
Jeanne Carol Potter, Clear Ball Jars with Silver Lids, Watercolor, 22x24 inches, $2900
Jeanne Carol Potter, Josephine, Watercolor, 13 ½ x10 inches, $1100
Jeanne Carol Potter, Man with Green Shirt, Watercolor on Gouache Ground, 17x11 inches, $2000
Jeanne Carol Potter, Man with Green Shirt, Watercolor on Gouache Ground, 17x11 inches, $2000
Jeanne Carol Potter, Metamorphosis, Watercolor, 28x22 inches, $7500
Jeanne Carol Potter, Reflected Clouds on Acadia Pond, Watercolor, 36x48 inches, $10,000
Jeanne Carol Potter, Still Life with Pears and Book, Watercolor, 11x14 inches, $1200
Jeanne Carol Potter, The Artist's Palette, Watercolor, 45x52 inches, $12000
Jeanne Carol Potter, Une Femine en Rouge, Watercolor, 15x15 inches, $1800
Jeanne Carol Potter, Wooden Box with Shells and Coral, Watercolor, 8x12 inches, $1500