8th

ANIMAL

International Juried Art Competition

November 2023

WINNERS

290 artists from 32 countries

won in one of six prize categories

CASH PRIZE

$3,500 awarded to 111 winning artists

Winners will be prominently featured in multiple media platforms.

artists

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FIRST PRIZE AWARD

- $300 | 1 ARTIST -

John Guiseppi

USA

RUNNER-UP PRIZE AWARD

- $300 | 2 ARTISTS -

Hua Jian Feng

CHINA

Paul B. Dixon

SOUTH AFRICA

MERIT PRIZE AWARD

- $300 | 4 ARTISTS -

Chen-Yang Chan

TAIWAN

Esther van Hulsen

NORWAY

George Angelini

USA

Xiao Yao

CHINA

TALENT PRIZE AWARD

- $2,600 TOTAL | 104 ARTISTS | $25 EACH ARTIST -

Aishwarya Bala

UNITED ARAB EMIRATES

Amirata Winter

SWITZERLAND

Amy Rattner

USA

André Farnier

FRANCE

Ann Loker

CANADA

Anzhelika Bondarenko

RUSSIA

Ayris Hatton

USA

Bathmawathy G.

INDIA

Benjamin Weathers

USA

Birgit Kulessa

GERMANY

Bodo Gsedl

GERMANY

Brad Morrison

USA

Bradley Platt

USA

Bridget Davet

USA

Carol Schmauder

USA

Casper Clifford

USA

Chase Miles-Harris

USA

Cher Pruys

CANADA

Chris Rossi

FRANCE

Christine O'Dell-Ferguson

USA

Courtney Kelly

USA

Cui Yang

CHINA

Daniel Schluesselberger

SWITZERLAND

Darrell McGahhey

USA

David Pearce

UK

Debbie McCulliss

USA

Deborah St. John

USA

Eli Botvinick

USA

Eric Erekson

USA

Erica Naylor

USA

Eszter Csaki

USA

Evelyn Addante

USA

Floriana Lisena

ITALY

Fünffinger Marika

GERMANY

Irina Metz

ARMENIA

J. R. MacKenzie

USA

Jackson Zhao

CHINA

Jane Andrews

UK

Jiang Wei

CHINA

Jim Bob Swafford

USA

Karen Landa

MEXICO

Kate Haanraadts

USA

Katie Worboys-Rodrigues

UK

Kay Ross

USA

Kaylealayah Whitefeather

USA

Kelly Ferguson

USA

Keri Fisher

CANADA

Kseniya Kuznetsova

RUSSIA

Leonora de Lange

UK

Li Jingfeng

CHINA

Liang Jie Yi

NEW ZEALAND

Lin Pengfei

CHINA

Linda Hansen

NORWAY

Lynn Fuller

NEW ZEALAND

Mary Ann Ortigas

CANADA

Michael Tague

USA

Micheline Perreault

CANADA

Mira Zbikowska

NETHERLANDS

Neil R. Mason

UK

Oleksandra Korolenko

UKRAINE

Patricia Maguire

USA

Peter & Johanna Cnudde

BELGIUM

Qing Yang

UK

Qiu Shi Chen

CHINA

R. Mike Nichols

USA

Ratna Sari

USA

Ross Millam

SOUTH AFRICA

Sarah Soward

USA

Seth Peter

USA

Solenne Riviere

FRANCE

Steffi Rodigas

GERMANY

Su Dazhao

CHINA

Sun Jun Ming

CHINA

Susanne Fumelli

ITALY

Suzanne Grenier

CANADA

Séraphine Segal

USA

Tan Zili

CHINA

Tanya Powell

USA

Thomas Burney

USA

Thomas Persson

SWEDEN

V. Cinzia Chiavetta

ITALY

Viktória Balogh-Kovács

HUNGARY

Wai Sum Liu

CHINA

Wang Lei

CHINA

Waweise Schmidt

USA

Wim Van Borm

BELGIUM

Wolfgang Graue

GERMANY

Wu Longwei

CHINA

Yan Zi

CHINA

Ying-Chen Lin

TAIWAN

Yuyang Qiao

CHINA

Zhang Min

CHINA

HONORABLE MENTION AWARD

Agnes Benke

HUNGARY

Allan Lee Wischmeyer

USA

Amy Vulfovich

USA

Andei Kubota

JAPAN

Andrea Interschick

GERMANY

Andrew Talbot

CANADA

Anna Luft

GERMANY

Annettes Whimsies

USA

Anushua Sinha

INDIA

Ashlyn Harris

USA

Balázs Ágnes

HUNGARY

Barbara Ivy

USA

Barry Smylie

CANADA

Bertrina Shorter

USA

Bilodeau Marie-Josée

CANADA

Blair Barbour

USA

Brandon Quintero

USA

Brian Malachy Quinn

USA

Caitlin Rausch

USA

Carol Faga

USA

Carole Bracy

USA

Casi Jo Short

USA

Chen Xiao Xia

CHINA

Christophe Marlin

FRANCE

Cigdem Atahan

USA

Cindy Salans Rosenheim

USA

Clyde J. Kell

USA

Dalin Bergman

USA

Dalleen Jackson

USA

Daniel Garrow

USA

Darlene Spell

USA

David Robert Garber

USA

Dazin Amandine

FRANCE

Deborah Zavon

USA

Dee Landerman

USA

Deimante Bruzguliene

UK

Denise Johnson

USA

Denneen Peterson & Bill Meek

USA

Diana McClaran

USA

Diane Leuzzi

UK

Diane Sanderson

USA

Dorothea Elia Piper

GERMANY

Du Guo Shuang

CHINA

Du JianQi

CHINA

Dylan Pieszak

USA

Earl Grenville Killeen

USA

Emma Pewsey

UK

Erica Payton

USA

Fang Xin

CHINA

Finn Alexy

USA

Fiona Fox

UK

Gabriele Pfeifer

GERMANY

Gaetanne Lavoie

CANADA

Gary Johnson

USA

Gayle Faulkner

USA

Gayle Printz

USA

Geeta Pattanaik

USA

Gill Bustamante

UK

Gloria Tang Yuze

SINGAPORE

Gu Jinyue

CHINA

Han Shuai

CHINA

Hannah (Nicole) Carnoy-Bonheur

FRANCE

Huang Belfen

TAIWAN

Huang Liang

CHINA

Hydie Tan

CHINA

Ingemar Härdelin

SWEDEN

Irina Shoyhet

USA

Istvánné Herbély

HUNGARY

Jackie Sampson

USA

Janet Dodrill

USA

Janie Schnurr

USA

Janine Delport

NORWAY

Janine Judge

AUSTRALIA

Jason Petras

GREECE

Jean-Pierre Jacquet

USA

Jeanne M. Rietzke

USA

Jemsy Pradun

USA

Jenifer Livesey

USA

Jessica Crawford

USA

Jiang Ling

CHINA

Joel Rogers

USA

Joselyn Torres

USA

Junhaoran Li

CHINA

Jyri Tuunainen

FINLAND

Katharina Hansen-Gluschitz

GERMANY

Katharina Litchman

USA

Kecia Olney

USA

Keer Zhang

UK

Ken Kochakji

USA

Kiril Krastev-Kiroki

BULGARIA

Kirk Dudley

USA

Kristi Richter

USA

Laara Cassells

CANADA

Lael Salaets

USA

Laura Abrams

USA

Leja Lindén Jacobsson

SWEDEN

Lily Marfisi

FRANCE

Lily Nan

CHINA

Lin Chia Yu

CHINA

Lisa Bernhard

USA

Lisa Holley

USA

Lisa Ross

USA

Liu Fang

CHINA

Liu Guangyuan

CHINA

Lori Hill

USA

Mario Bonazza

ITALY

Mary Sherman

USA

Mathieu Loaec

FRANCE

Matilda Gödri

HUNGARY

Matthias Krispien

GERMANY

Mattie Egerter

USA

Meghna Chopra

USA

Michael Christian Casola

CANADA

Michael Paul

USA

MissBee

FRANCE

Mo Yan

CHINA

Nadin Sergeenkova

USA

Nancy L. Walsh

USA

Natalia Kalugina

USA

Peter Connolly

AUSTRALIA

Rachel Fite

USA

Raphael Rupp

GERMANY

Raquel Hinojosa

USA

Rasmus Hagedorn-Olsen

DENMARK

Ren Curry

USA

Renee Brown

USA

Robin Berning

USA

Robin Decker

USA

Robyn Thomson

UK

Rose Georgi

USA

Rosemary Burn

UK

Rudy Villasenor

USA

Ruth Foster

SOUTH AFRICA

Rzyski Christian

BELGIUM

Sandra LaPrall

USA

Sean A. Aguailar

USA

Shelley Koss

USA

Sheri Langer

USA

Steve Traversi

USA

Stéphanie Lavoie

CANADA

Sun Di

CHINA

Tatjana Tarasenko

UK

Tea Shubladze

GREECE

Ted Injasulian

USA

Tim Darnell

USA

Vanessa Auktor

GERMANY

Vicki Svedrell

SWEDEN

Virginia C. Dori

USA

Wang Yizun

CHINA

Wen Wubin

CHINA

Wen-Tao Liu

TAIWAN

Wu Yuchen

CHINA

Xiaomi Li

USA

Xu Zheng

CHINA

Xuan Cui

USA

Yan Guo Xiang

CHINA

Ye Gang

CHINA

Yi Zhu

CHINA

Yulaula Grays Lary

UKRAINE

Zhang Jin Song

CHINA

Zhang Yong Hua

CHINA

Zhao Zhong Qiang

CHINA

FINALIST AWARD

Andrew Chalfen

USA

Bernd Jansons

AUSTRALIA

Camryn Smith

USA

Dianna Kellerman

AUSTRALIA

Giancarlo Mariani

ITALY

He Yanyun

CHINA

Jonah Frisch

USA

Julie Re

USA

Kim Bougher

USA

Lauren Charlene Havel

USA

Li Mingjin

CHINA

Lidija Nidorfer Gaudez

FRANCE

Lisa Myers

USA

Lizzie Jayne

UK

Madison Green

USA

Norm Ellis

USA

Patricia Alonzo Diaz

DOMINICAN REPUBLIC