2017 The Art of the Portrait: And the Winners Are . . .
by Matthew Innis |
The Art of the Portrait International Portrait Competition Winners of 2017
Congratulations to all of the winners!
Certificates of Exceptional Merit
Anna Rose Bain
A Fleeting Moment
John Borowicz
Abby
Shuhai Cao
A Bunch of Roses
Chung-Wei Chien
Watching
Seth Haverkamp
Fireflies
Pramond Kurlekar
Determination
Gregory Mortenson
The Butterfly Effect
Ricky Mujica
Father
Caleb O’Connor
Deontay Wilder
Brooke Olivares
The Purple Orchid
Stephen Perkins
Henry Hensche Memorial
Jennifer Welty
Presley
Melinda Whitmore
Suspension
Second Honors
Matteo Caloiaro
Juli’s Kitchen
First Honors
Tracy Ference
This is Marshall
Fifth Place
Mary Sauer
Caitlin
Fourth Place
Paul Newton
Self-portrait – Dark Night of the Soul
Third Place
Casey Childs
Take These Broken Wings
Second Place
Johanna Harmon
Messengers
First Place – Drawing
Sookyi Lee
Bridget
First Place – Sculpture
Susan Wakeen
Marcy
First Place – Painting
Ming Yu
In Bvlag
The William F. Draper Grand Prize Winner /
People’s Choice Award Winner
David Kassan
Love and Resilience
Portrait of Louise and Lazar Farkas, Survivors of the Shoah
Love and Resilience (detail)
Love and Resilience (detail)
Love and Resilience (detail)
David Kassan giving an impromptu thank-you speech.
What a delight to see all these works. And especially well done David Kassan.
Thanks for posting this for those of us who are not there to see in person! Congratulations to the winners.
Beautiful work by all of the artist! A really enjoyable show! Thank you for all of your photography and information.
What a delight to see all these works. And especially well done