Artists of the Art Workshop of Western Sonoma County (AWS) are pleased to announce their annual Apple Blossom Art Show at the Sebastopol Center for the Arts, beginning with a free reception featuring music and refreshments on Friday, April 28 from 7 to 9 pm. The exhibit continues on Saturday, April 29 from 11 am to 6 pm and Sunday, April 30 from 11am to 5 pm. Come and view over 160 original works of art in various media created by more than 40 local artists. Admission is free with the purchase of a ticket to the Apple Blossom Festival.

This year’s judge is well known Sonoma County painter, Carole Rae Watanabe, who will be awarding Best of Show, Founder’s Award, and first place in all categories. Two Popular Vote Awards will be decided by the public. Visitors will have a chance to win an original artwork by purchasing a raffle ticket.

For more information about AWS, visit www.awsomeart.org or contact Show Chair Linda L. Reid at lindalreid100@gmail.com.