8869164453?profile=originalState College, PA - July 9-12, 2015

Jurors: 

Nancy Burch Brassington, painting, Bellefonte, PA 

Cappy Counard, jewelry, Edinboro, PA 

Patricia Howard, photography, Alexandria, VA 

Jordan McDonald, ceramic, Philadelphia 

Robert Villamagna, assemblage artist, Wheeling, WV

Congratulations to these winners:

Arete Best of Show ($2,900) 

Patricia Wilder, Victor, NY, Photography 

Fine Arts Award ($1,750) 

Luis Enrique Gutierrez, Zebulon, NC, Ceramic
 

Awards of Excellence ($825 each) 

  • The John C. Mason Award for Excellence in Jewelry Design: 
    Nicolette Absil, Philadelphia, PA 
  • The Lautsch Family Award of Excellence: 
    Patrick Seufert, Fairless Hills, PA Painting
    Sanjoon Park, Creskill, NJ Ceramic 

 

Awards of Distinction ($700 each) 

  • William Alburger, Barto, PA Wood 
  • Thomas Dumke, Stone Bank, WI Wood 
  • Nancy Green, Watkinsville, GA Ceramic 
  • Mary Jackson, Charleston, SC Basketry 

 

Awards of Merit ($500 each) 

  • John McCarthy Award of Merit in Wearable Fiber in Memory of Sharon McCarthy: Teresa Crowninshield, Easthampton, MA 
  • Brown and Associates Award of Merit: Robert Flowers, Summerfield, NC Watercolor 
  • Bob & Ginny Mountz Award of Merit: Marie-Helene Grabman, Alexandria, VA, Paper
  • McLanahan’s Market Award of Merit: Teresa Haag, Painting, Phoenixville, PA
  • Duff Family Award of Merit: Olga Mihaylova, Pittsburgh, PA Jewelry 
  • White Roan & Associates Award of Merit: Michael Mikula, Cleveland, OH Glass
  • Anne Layng Award of Merit: David Montgomery, Pittsburgh, PA Mixed Media 3D
  • Rapid Transit Sports Award of Merit: Mea Rhee, Silver Spring, MD, Ceramic
  • Barash Media Award of Merit: James Whitbeck, Montague, MA, Painting
  • Connections Clothing Award of Merit: E. Douglas Wunder, Kutztown, PA Jewelry 

Unsponsored Awards of Merit: 

  • Wes Glebe and Christine Bailey, State College, PA Jewelry 
  • Jim Spillane, Edinburg, VA Photography 

 

The Booth of Distinction ($250): 

Geraldo De-Souza, East Syracuse, NY Fiber

Pretty cool that this show has sponsors for the awards, a very nice way to attract sponsors. I've only encountered this at a very few shows. An idea whose time has come.

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