Contest Submissions

Individual Artist Gallery


PART OF THE INDIVIDUAL ARTIST CONTEST

GRAND PRIZE

"Overgrowth" | Mariah Riggs (Missouri)
Marker and pen | Instagram

SECOND PLACE

"Wonderland" | Rowen Brunett (Wisconsin)Chalk and acrylic | Instagram

THIRD PLACE

"Growth" | Michael Sheppard (Minnesota)
Digital Animation | Website

About the Judges

Debbie Jircik is a multidisciplinary teaching artist whose recent work focuses on hand papermaking and natural dyeing with a focus on indigo from seed to dye.

Nate Wilson is an Instructor of Fine Art at Nicolet College. Most of his art is painting and drawing with a focus on representational figurative work (he paints and draws people).

Rachel Horner Bonkoungou is a Twin Cities based dance artist interested in the juxtaposition of dance and film, art and faith, and creativity and education with her amazing dance students!

*HONORABLE MENTION*"Rose of Life" | Vlad Godoroja (Italy)
Photography | Instagram
*HONORABLE MENTION*"Camping Under Blooming Skies" | Megan Parsons (Wisconsin)
Watercolors
*HONORABLE MENTION*"Everybody knows" | Scott Kirby (Wisconsin)
Original Song | Website
*HONORABLE MENTION*"I'm Here" | Savanna Gracelynn (Wisconsin)
Original Song | Instagram
"Beautiful Bird" | Tushar Patil (India)
Oil painting | Instagram
"Blossoming Trees" | Roan Childs (Wisconsin)
Environmental Sculpture
"Sweet Still Life" | Dottie Reeder (Wisconsin)
3D Sugar Art
"An Odd Bloomer" | Rosemarie Jones (Minnesota)
Acrylic painting
"Bloom Where You Are Planted" | Susan Lansdown (Wisconsin)
Oil painting
"Catch the Wave" | L Johns (Wisconsin)
Drawing and Poetry
"Hold My Hand" | Christy Fehlen (Wisconsin)
Recycled materials painting | Instagram
"Serenity" | Elizabeth Winters (Wisconsin)
Oil on canvas