2021
"Open/No Theme" Competition Winners
PAINTINGS And DRAWING
CATEGORY
BEST IN SHOW
Sihua Liu for "Flowery"
JUDGES CHOICE (TIE)
Eliza Moser for "Portrait of a Young Woman During a Pandemic”
And
Linda McCord for “Green Machine”
GALLERY CHOICE (TIE)
Patsy Lindamood for "Transformer"
And
Natalie Toplass for “Painted Lady”
Social Conscious
Zale Gaylen for “She’s Got This”
First Place
Irina Makovskaya for “Innocence”
Second Place
Judith Gale for "Harpa"
Third Place
Andra Gramescu for “Lost“
Fourth Place
Diana Akhmetzyanova for “House Near the Lake”
Fifth Place
Nicholas King for “Degenerate”
Additional Winners
“After the Play” by Nika Maximenko
“Burning Bush II…the Bush Still Burns” by Gail Morrison-Hall
PHOTOGRAPHY And DIGITAL ART CATEGORY
BEST IN SHOW
Robert Bolla for “Fallen Dreams”
JUDGES CHOICE
Leo Tujak for “Rapids”
GALLERY CHOICE
Harald Dastis for “Wild Ride”
SOCIAL CONSCIOUS
Jordyn Cherry for “Silent Struggle”
First Place
Debbie McCulliss for "Aspen Grove in Black and White"
Second Place
Judith Lungen for "Sunrise Over Jerusalem"
Third Place
Gabriele Gracine for "Marvel"
Fourth Place
Lillianne Daigle for “Blue Moon”
Fifth Place
Ken Bishop for “Moonlight at Smuggler’s Bridge”
Additional Winners
“Summertime” by Brandie Ferguson
Sarah Haig for “Trapped”
Y. Hope Osborn for “Seism”
MIXED MEDIA And THREE DIMENSIONAL CATEGORY
BEST SHOW
Catalin Domniteanu for "Redshift Navigator"
First Place
Martine Allard for “Fem Bot“
Second Place
Aleksandrs Drozdovs for “Frozen City 2021”
Third Place
Crystal Hayes for "Majestic"
Fourth Place
Floris Betrouw for “Symbiotic Relationship”
Fifth Place
Casaundra Beard for “You’ll Understand When You Have Kids”
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