Arts Festival Winners Announced

Best of Show: RL Lewis Cocoa FL Painting

Best 2-D: Sean Dowie McIntosh FL Photography

Best 3-D: Susan Livingston Lutz FL Sculpture

Awards of Excellence:
1. Charles Bell Perry, FL Wood

2. Christine Flanagan Live Oak, FL Pencil

3. Dan Burleigh Phillips Deland, FL Watercolor

4. Donna Leeward Ocala, FL Painting

5. Henry Gernhardt Cedar Key, FL Ceramics

6. Jean Yao Ft. Lauderdale, FL Fiber Art

7. Johnny Lung Export, PA Mixed Media

8. Mike Segal Chiefland, FL Painting

9. Oscar Rivero Tampa, FL Jewelry

10. Patrick Bates Beverly Hills, FL Ceramics

11. Thomas Lott Palm Harbour, FL Jewelry

12. Tony Krysinsky Pensacola, FL Wood Painting

High School Art Competition ( 1st 2nd 3rd )

1. Sara Stolius Williston, FL `Eyes of the Enemy`

2. Leah Underhill Cedar Key, FL `Naked Ladies`

3. Deanne Rose Raudis Williston, FL `Caedin`

Thank you to our official judge, Dr. Amy Vigilante.
Dr. Vigilante has been Director of the University Galleries since 2002. She also serves as campus administrator for Florida`s Art in State Buildings program, overseeing committees formed for the selection of public art at the University of Florida. She has 10 years of experience in similar positions managing art galleries and public art projects for the City of Gainesville and Alachua County, as well as in Tallahassee, Florida.