7th

ANIMAL

International Juried Art Competition

June 2023

WINNERS

346 artists from 50 countries

won in one of six prize categories

CASH PRIZE

$3,500 awarded to 122 winning artists

Winners will be prominently featured in multiple media platforms.

artists

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FIRST PRIZE AWARD

- $300 | 1 ARTIST -

Kim Chase

CANADA

RUNNER-UP PRIZE AWARD

- $150 | 1 ARTIST -

Nancy L. Walters

USA

MERIT PRIZE AWARD

- $75 | 1 ARTIST -

Guilherme de Souza Jácome

BRAZIL

TALENT PRIZE AWARD

- $2,975 TOTAL | 119 ARTISTS | $25 EACH ARTIST -

Ali Fife Cook

UK

Alice Joy Murphy

USA

Alison Spaven

UK

Amy Parsons

NEW ZEALAND

Anastasija Juceviciene

LITHUANIA

Andrea Borbély Hellman

USA

Anna Biondo

BRAZIL

Augustina Droze

USA

Aurelia Patigler-Daescher

SWITZERLAND

Barbara Boeglin

SWITZERLAND

Barbara Bose

USA

Candace Kelleher Liddy

USA

Carole K. Boyd

USA

Chase Miles-Harris

USA

Chen Xiao Xia

CHINA

Chen Yanming & Zhang Nanxin

CHINA

Cheryl Rausch

USA

Christelle Rossi

FRANCE

Christopher Miller

USA

Colleen Reynolds

USA

Dalibor Dado Cetkovic

MONTENEGRO

Daniel Olivier

FRANCE

Daria Lvovsky

ISRAEL

David Zheng

CHINA

Deimante Bruzguliene

UK

Delaine Hackney

USA

Derek Penix

USA

Diana McClaran

USA

Diane L. Harm

USA

Donna Lee Cutler

USA

Donna Thomas

USA

Elliana R. Aoki

USA

Elwin Joseph

USA

Fu Chong

CHINA

Galina Khandova

RUSSIA

Gayle Printz

USA

Gu Peidong

CHINA

Gülnar Babayeva

USA

Henrik Bakmann

DENMARK

Hsiu-Min Hung

TAIWAN

Ian Dunn

USA

Ieva Graudina

LATVIA

Igor Eugen Prokop

HUNGARY

James Frost

USA

Jan Lowe

AUSTRALIA

Janice Serilla

USA

Jasna Dragun

CROATIA

Jewel Conway

USA

Jiang Zhixiong

CHINA

Joel Armstrong

USA

John Buxton

USA

John Diephouse

USA

Josephine Karina

INDONESIA

Jurate Kubaityte

GERMANY

Karen Gaetz-Denman

CANADA

Kateryna Bielikova

UKRAINE

Katherine Wiggs

USA

Kelly Webster

NEW ZEALAND

Ken Sato

JAPAN

Kerstin Viktoria Krusell

SWEDEN

Kiril Krastev-Kiroki

BULGARIA

Kristen Marie

USA

L. Michele Lutzai

USA

Laira Maganuco

ITALY

Lee Kwong Tim Jackson

CHINA

Leeann Kroetsch

USA

Lidija Nidorfer Gaudez

FRANCE

Linda Hansen

NORWAY

Lu Liansheng

CHINA

Lucia Lovatt

UK

Maggy Walton

USA

Marcello Galleano

ITALY

Maria Arias

NETHERLANDS

Mariia Jones

USA

Mario Bonazza

ITALY

Martin J. Day

AUSTRALIA

Mary Beth Gaiarin

USA

Matthieu Gauthier

FRANCE

Maxwell G. Miller

USA

Micheline Perreault

CANADA

Minghui Chen

CHINA

Monica Lee

MALAYSIA

Monica Puryear

USA

Nancy B. Frank

USA

Nanda Hoep

NETHERLANDS

Natalie Ayas Bezuglova

CZECHIA

Nellie Maertzdorf Ellis

AUSTRALIA

Oleg Kedria

USA

Olga Belova

EGYPT

Olga Berg

HUNGARY

Richard Noémie

FRANCE

Rob Buntin

FRANCE

Ruth Schmidt

HUNGARY

Sanda Manuila

USA

Sandy Moser

CANADA

Sarah Creekmill

USA

Sean Ngo

USA

Shari Bryant

USA

Shawna Hinkel

USA

Susan Mills

IRELAND

Susanne Fumelli

ITALY

Tara Nix

UK

Tatiana Potapova

BELGIUM

Tomás Castaño

SPAIN

V. Cinzia Chiavetta

ITALY

Vikrant Shitole

INDIA

Viktória Balogh-Kovács

HUNGARY

Viliam Jachymovic

SLOVAKIA

Won Hyo Kyung

SOUTH KOREA

Yang Liu

CHINA

Yvon Jolivet

CANADA

Ze Ze Lai

CHINA

Zhanar Sagidolla

KAZAKHSTAN

Zhang Sheng

CHINA

Zhibin Lai

CHINA

Zhixuan Jin

UK

Zhou Enping

CHINA

Zita Schlegel

GERMANY

Zsuzsi Gyimesi

HUNGARY

HONORABLE MENTION AWARD

Adelaide Morgado

PORTUGAL

André Farnier

FRANCE

Anna Pechytiak

POLAND

Anna Valteran

UK

Anneke van Vloten

ITALY

Antonella Prosperi

ITALY

Anuttama Chakraborty

INDIA

Arocha Wiwatwanichkul

USA

Ayaz Muhammad Hanif

PAKISTAN

Barbara Molloy

USA

Bart Daems

BELGIUM

Bathmawathy G.

INDIA

Belinha Silva

PORTUGAL

Ben Goymour

UK

Betty Lou Barry

USA

Birgit Kulessa

GERMANY

Brad Abbott

USA

Brian Malachy Quinn

USA

Brianna Michaels

USA

Brianna Schrader

USA

Candi Hogan

USA

Carina Imbrogno

USA

Carole Bracy

USA

Carsten Nash

FRANCE

Chang Yu-Chen

TAIWAN

Cher Pruys

CANADA

Chris Busch

USA

Christine Sievers

GERMANY

Christophe Szpajdel

UK

Christopher Forslund

USA

Claudia Haskell

GERMANY

Claudia Mackey

USA

Clint Forrester

USA

Clyde J. Kell

USA

Damian Bellotti

USA

Danladi Kole Bako

UK

Danny Hanson

USA

Darrell McGahhey

USA

Dasha Naprienkova

CYPRUS

Dashiell Kennedy

USA

Dave Lambeth

USA

Dazhao Su

CHINA

Deborah St. John

USA

Debra Behr

USA

Delphine Poussot

USA

Diane O’Connell

USA

Diane Sanderson

USA

Didi Foronda

PHILIPPINES

Drew Conrad

USA

Edith Torres Avendano

USA

Eileen Stodut

USA

Elizabeth Marie

USA

Emily Sexton

USA

Feng Kexin

CHINA

Fiona Fox

UK

Fran McLean

USA

Frederic Howland

USA

Gayle Faulkner

USA

Geroge B. Pendlebury

CANADA

Grace Wilhelm

USA

Han Shuai

CHINA

Heidi Robinson

UK

Holli H. Strand

USA

Honey Cowan

USA

Hu Dongyi

CHINA

Hua Jian Feng

CHINA

Huang Hanqiu

CHINA

Ilario Terzoli

ITALY

Ingrid O’Connor

IRELAND

Jaimie Barchus

USA

Jan Stamm

USA

Jess Hansen

USA

JiQing Fan

CHINA

Jieyan Yang

CHINA

Jim Sechiano

USA

Jingshuo Yang

USA

Joanna Levesley

UK

John Lathrop

USA

Joshua Bilkis

USA

Judy Butler

USA

Karen Sachs

USA

Kimberly Egarian

USA

Kimberly Russo

USA

Knaepkens Ludo

BELGIUM

Kristi Richter

USA

Krisztina Lőrincz

HUNGARY

Laara Cassells

CANADA

Lacey Edwards

USA

Lael Salaets

USA

Lexy Holland

USA

Li Wenqing

CHINA

Linda Elliott

USA

Liza Macawili

USA

Madjid Rabihou

FRANCE

Maike Pichler

AUSTRIA

Makiko Tsuchitani

USA

Mandy Hegewald

GERMANY

Maria Karlosak

USA

Marie Krajan

USA

Marty Jones

USA

Maxine Gong

CHINA

Michael A. Chylinski

USA

Michael Stockwell

USA

Michael Wicks

USA

Mikhail Baranovskiy

ISRAEL

Mona Marks

USA

Murray Sease

USA

Nabil Amir

UK

Nancy Davis

USA

Napoleon Malliao Haboc

CHINA

Natalie Toplass

UK

Nino Davlasheridze

GEORGIA

Nora Albrechtson

USA

Padmaja Tangallpalli

USA

Pamela Squires

USA

Patsy Lindamood

USA

Paul Patrick

USA

Peggy Jo Sivert

USA

Petra Seiz

LUXEMBOURG

Philippe Chatillon ( Aldéhy)

FRANCE

Péter Szilágyi

HUNGARY

R. Mike Nichols

USA

Randi Kopelow

USA

Reiner Langer

GERMANY

Renee Fritz

USA

Renee Rondon

USA

Richard C. Saxon

USA

Rodney Allen Bentley

USA

Rong Ye

USA

Rory Chrz

USA

Rosalinda Taymor

USA

Rosanne Bredenhann

SOUTH AFRICA

Rosemary Burn

UK

Rzyski Christian

BELGIUM

S. L. Martin

USA

Sheri Langer

USA

Shirley Slusher

USA

Stefan Dhein

GERMANY

Stephanie Marzella

USA

Stephanie Pyren

USA

Stephanie Rahill-Keef

USA

Stephanie Raj

SINGAPORE

Subodh Maheshwari

USA

Susanna Lea

USA

Tanushree Bhattacharya

INDIA

Tatulli Komogorova

USA

Teal Buehler

USA

Thien Nguyen

USA

Tommy Minor

USA

Toni Barbosa

USA

Trevor Jones

USA

Ulrike Neuhaus

GERMANY

Utaellamarie Peter

GERMANY

Vera Neel

USA

Veronica Vosloo

SOUTH AFRICA

Vicki Svedrell

SWEDEN

William J. McGourty

USA

William Winbush

USA

Wolfgang Graue

GERMANY

Xiaoman Lu

CHINA

Yiting Lao

USA

Yutta Valter

RUSSIA

Yuwei Lin

TAIWAN

Zeinat Gelli

USA

Zita Vilutyte

LITHUANIA

Ziyuan Liu

NEW ZEALAND

FINALIST AWARD

Adrian Hobbs

UK

Bhanu Deepthi Vedula

INDIA

Brian Hall

USA

Caleigh Pressley

USA