2026 Winners

2-D Mixed Media

1st - Leif Johansen

2nd - Miriam Dubinsky

3-D Mixed Media & Sculpture

1st - Jeffrey Nelson

2nd - James Utterback

Painting

1st - Andrew Abramov

2nd - Jurate Phillips

Ceramics

1st - Kyle Pappalardo

2nd - Joanne Choy

Photography

1st - Timm Chapman

2nd - Fred Mertz

Works on Paper

1st - Nicholas Baker

2nd - Kyle Brown Jr

Functional Art

1st - Kimono Japon Sac

2nd - Mayalo Haro

Digital Art

1st - Matthew Coglianese

2nd - John Lathrop

Jewelry

1st - Elizabeth Kline

2nd - Dan Kemp

About the Jury

This year's anonymous jury consists of a classical practicing artist, a teaching artist and professor, and a curator/gallery owner. Our jury provides a range of areas of expertise such as - interior design, illustration, fashion design, painting, and ceramics.

Our jury scores independently based on a variety of criteria and selects a first and second place winner from each medium.