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Whimsical hiker sculpture wins Best in Show award

By Emily Ford

eford@salisburypost.com

SALISBURY — The sculpture of a whimsical figure displayed on the Rowan Public Library lawn has won the Norvell Best in Show Award.

“Go Take a Hike” by artist Davis Whitfield of Mountain City, Tenn. combines motion and whimsy with engaging asymmetry, said judge Noelle Rhodes Scott, who recently selected winners of the 2013 Salisbury Sculpture Show Discover What’s Outside.

“It appeals to both children and adults with its square and rounded shapes of the joints and knees and its back bent as though in exertion,” said Scott, Cabarrus Arts Council president and CEO.

Scott reviewed the 14 sculptures on display in Salisbury, starting with a

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