Feb 12, 2020 All Day Print Competition Results
By: Bruce Van Pelt - Print Chair
We had 185 entries from 28 makers. The breakdown is as follows:
79 Portraits
46 Illustrative
18 Wedding
9 Commercial
18 Creative Open
12 Artist
3 Albums
23 B&W from the above categories.
The judges discussed many of the images as Challenges. This is where we learn the most from the judges’ opinions.
We had 105 that scored 80 or above (President’s Award) 105/185 or 58%.
We had 28 that scored 85 – 89, and 5 scored 90 - 95.
I want to thank my great print crew: John Tulipano, Alejandro Mimo, Megan Drane, Carry White and Brandi Orlando.
Thanks to the judges. They were Robert Hawkins (Jury Chair, Iowa), Chris Richman (NC), Gina Gardner (NV), Wayne Torr (VT), and Adam Carrol (MI).
Awards
Best Black & White
“Hand Drawn” by Peggy Sue Seehafer
Best Artist
“Beautiful Patriotic Symbol” by Peggy Sue Seehafer
Runner’s Up
“Leading Lines” by Scott Detweiler
“I Bodypainted An Octopus Doll” by Scott Detweiler
Best Portrait
“Rocker Chic” by Michael Novo
Runner’s Up
“Uncaged” by Megan Drane
“Temptress” by Scott Detweiler
“Emerald” by Laura Dajoraite
Best Illustrative
“Industrial Attitude” by Scott Detweiler
Runner’s Up
“What a Strange Bird” by Maria Heineman
“Elusive Muse” by Jim Pierce
Best Wedding
“Together at Last” by Carol DeAnda
Runner’s Up
“I'm Luuuvin' In the Rain” by Michael Novo
“Christina” by Carol DeAnda
“Taxi Men” by Michael Novo
Best Commercial
“Moonlight Harvest” by Kathryn Northcott
Runner’s Up
“Antique Elegance” by Kathryn Northcott
“Back in the Good Old Days” by Kathryn Northcott
Best Creative Open
“Downtown Geisha” by Michael Novo
Runner’s Up
“Moonrise” by Jerry Alt
“Dark Fairy” by Beth Genengels
Best of Show
“Industrial Attitude” by Scott Detweiler