5th

FIGURATIVE

International Juried Art Competition

February 2023

WINNERS

Out of several hundred contestants,

354 artists from 41 countries

won in one of six prize categories

CASH PRIZE

$3,500 awarded to 113 winning artists

Winners will be prominently featured in multiple media platforms.

artists

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FIRST PRIZE AWARD

- $300 | 1 ARTIST -

Barbara Porczyńska

POLAND

RUNNER-UP PRIZE AWARD

- $300 TOTAL | 2 ARTISTS | $150 EACH ARTIST -

Gary L. Wolfe

USA

Jackie Edwards

IRELAND

MERIT PRIZE AWARD

- $225 TOTAL | 3 ARTISTS | $75 EACH ARTIST -

David Ebner

USA

Gabriele Pfeifer

GERMANY

Raffaele Coletta

UK

TALENT PRIZE AWARD

- $2,675 TOTAL | 107 ARTISTS | $25 EACH ARTIST -

Andre Schoots

NETHERLANDS

Andrea Nanì

ITALY

Andrew Elsten

USA

Angie Johnson

USA

Anna Pechytiak

POLAND

Anna Sandler

USA

Antonella Prosperi

ITALY

Ari Lehtonen

FINLAND

Bob Moskowitz

USA

Brandon Waterman

USA

Caroline Gates

USA

Cher Pruys

CANADA

Christiane Maluck

GERMANY

Claudia Yin

SINGAPORE

Colleen Reynolds

USA

Cynthia Rivarde

USA

Cécile Dinge

FRANCE

Dale Stryker

USA

Darrell McGahhey

USA

Debra Dee Tonge

USA

Debra Soule

USA

Dirk Eelen

BELGIUM

Edit Zs Toth

HUNGARY

Einar Turkowski

GERMANY

Ellen Taylor

USA

Esme Simon

USA

Fabienne Sowa-Dobkowski

USA

Fang Xin

CHINA

Fiona Fox

UK

Gail Russell

USA

Garnett Hill

USA

Gerd Zimmermann

GERMANY

Giovanni Gambasin

ITALY

Grégory Poussier

FRANCE

Hammond Wong

USA

Hilary Saner

USA

Hima Frenning

SWEDEN

Hjördís Inga Ólafsdóttir

ICELAND

Igors Gengeris

GERMANY

Irmgard Mehlman

AUSTRIA

Jana F. Jaros

CANADA

Jason Ward

USA

Jiho Kim

SOUTH KOREA

John Buxton

USA

Jon Bøe Paulsen

NORWAY

Jonathan Hateley

UK

Jonathan Laidacker

USA

Jordan Britt

UK

Kai Horan

USA

Kateryna Bielikova

UKRAINE

Kelly Berwager

USA

Kelly Ferguson

USA

Kevin Bacher

USA

Kirsten Todd

UK

Kong Sook Fun

SINGAPORE

Laurie Barton

USA

Lib Mason

USA

Liesbeth Schouten

NETHERLANDS

Lilli Putti

FINLAND

Linda Lowry

USA

Linda McCord

USA

Lisa Parkinson Roberts

AUSTRALIA

Lisa Powers

NEW ZEALAND

Liu Yuquan

CHINA

Lizzie Jayne

UK

Marissa Madonna

USA

Mariya Myronova

UK

Mark A. Dierker

USA

Marti Niles

USA

Mary Catherine Solberg

USA

Melanie Harvey

UK

Merrilyn Duzy

USA

Michael J. Kruzich

USA

Mira Zbikowska

NETHERLANDS

Molly Anderson

USA

Nadia Lakovich

USA

Nancy Bardach

USA

Nancy Jacey

USA

Neeharika Donau Hossain

GERMANY

Netta Ganor

ISRAEL

Patricia Edith Mary Thompson

UK

Paula Marie Deubel

USA

Pegah Kazemi

USA

Priscilla Tang

MALAYSIA

R. Mike Nichols

USA

Renato Palmuti

BRAZIL

Robby Lulianto Dharma

INDONESIA

Ron Rowell

USA

Ron Rutherford

USA

Saritdikhun Somasa

USA

Shuai Han

CHINA

Socrates N. Oliver

NIGERIA

Sylvie Bujold

CANADA

Thomas Beecht

GERMANY

Théo Polymorphos

USA

Ulla Strandberg

SWEDEN

Verónica De Batista

ARGENTINA

Victoria Mauldin

USA

Wu Jinghan

CHINA

Wu Yuchen

CHINA

Yoshiko Murdick

USA

Yu Xian

NETHERLANDS

Yvonne Welman

NETHERLANDS

Zeng Chuanxing

CHINA

Zephyr Taurel

USA

Zhang Zhan

CHINA

Øystein Jacobsen

NORWAY

HONORABLE MENTION AWARD

Alana M. Knuff

USA

Allison Pryor

USA

Amélie Robitaille

CANADA

Ana-Maria Panaitescu

ROMANIA

Anastasija Juceviciene

LITHUANIA

Andrej Babenko

BELGIUM

Andy Steinbauer

GERMANY

Anna Gaikovich

ARMENIA

Anna Krutchenko

USA

Anne Carter

USA

Annika Wade

USA

Barbara Anna Cichocka

UK

Barry Olson

USA

Barry Smylie

CANADA

Begoña Lafuente

NETHERLANDS

Bella Peters

USA

Blache Christiane

FRANCE

Blaine White

CANADA

Bonnie Minardi

USA

Brigitte Mathé

FRANCE

Carina Imbrogno

USA

Carmen Heidi Kroese

GERMANY

Carol Tippit Woolworth

USA

Christine O'Dell-Ferguson

USA

Claudia Yin

SINGAPORE

Danielle Brits

BELGIUM

Daria Boiko

RUSSIA

Darlene Jane San Agustin

PHILIPPINES

Dazhao Su

CHINA

Diana Dimova-Traxi

BULGARIA

Donna Faranda

USA

Dorienne Carmel

UK

Emily Roynesdal

USA

Endri Duraku

ALBANIA

Eric Saint Georges

USA

Fang Zuhan

CHINA

Gabriele Pfeifer

GERMANY

Gareth Jones

CANADA

Gaya Lastovjak

POLAND

Gayle Printz

USA

Giovanni Gambasin

ITALY

Grecova Svetlana

GERMANY

Greta Schnall

GERMANY

Haley Jordan

USA

Hao Ding

USA

Hope Bullard

USA

Iryna Akimova

UKRAINE

Ivan Iliev

AUSTRIA

Jai Clark

USA

Jean Johnson

USA

Jeanine Newcomb

USA

Jiang Feng

TAIWAN

Jim Yellowhawk

USA

Joan Casadiego

USA

Joel Armstrong

USA

John Moore

USA

Jonathan McHugh

USA

Karen Coburn

USA

Karen Safer

USA

Katsumi Yamada

USA

Knaepkens Ludo

BELGIUM

Knaepkens Ludo

BELGIUM

Leonie Löhr

GERMANY

Lia Ali

USA

Linda Wegmann

USA

Lindsey Ahn

USA

Liu Liangzuo

CHINA

Lorraine Klagsbrun

USA

Lu Jin

CHINA

Lynn Hanchett

USA

Maria Narmont-Laplace

GERMANY

Marie Claude Archambault de Vençay

FRANCE

Marie Tabler

USA

Mario Bonazza

ITALY

Marion Tubiana

FRANCE

Mark Kaufman

USA

Marti Niles

USA

Mel Memo

USA

Michael J. Duke

UK

Michael Scherfen

USA

Michele Bourdeau

USA

Michelle Fair

USA

Michelle Watson

UK

Monica Puryear

USA

Myongsin Choi

USA

Natascia Artico

ITALY

Nina Luna

USA

Norm Ellis

USA

Onil Hossain

GERMANY

Paul Trefry

AUSTRALIA

Renata Baillie

USA

Rich DiSilvio

USA

Ritva Karlsson

SWEDEN

Rzyski Christian

BELGIUM

Sabrina Seck

GERMANY

Samineh Amel Sayah

IRAN

Samvel Budaghyan

AUSTRALIA

Sanda Manuila

USA

Saskia Jaeger

GERMANY

Shahroom Ahmed

MALAYSIA

Stefanoiu Vasile

ROMANIA

Stiegeler Simon

GERMANY

Susan Costes

USA

Tatjana Cechun

LITHUANIA

Tracey Lee Cassin

NEW ZEALAND

Vera Neel

USA

William Yeats Ihrig

USA

Yang Chao

CHINA

Yong-Shuai Yang

CHINA

Zimou L. Tan

USA

Zin Lim

SOUTH KOREA

Zita Schlegel

GERMANY

FINALIST AWARD

Aaron Krone

USA

Aazam Irilian

USA

Alexandra Yuan

USA

Alvin Ziegler

USA

Alyse-Ambriel Hanna

USA

Andrea Garcia

USA

Andreas Eiserbeck

GERMANY

Anna Gelman

USA

Ayris Hatton

USA

Bao Juntao

CHINA

Barbara Rizza Mellin

USA

Bart Daems

BELGIUM

Benjamin Powell

USA

Betty Reeves

USA

Birgit Kulessa

GERMANY

Brad Abbott

USA

Bragina Natalie

GERMANY

Carla Scarano D'Antonio

UK

Carol Robinson

USA

Celine Raphael-Leygues

USA

Charlotte Cee Colosia

USA

Christopher Graves

USA

Christopher Miller

USA

Chun-Yan Su

CHINA

Claudia J. Mackey

USA

Daniela Kammerer

GERMANY

Daniela Melzig

GERMANY

Dina Klumbys

UK

Dong Chang

CHINA

Dustin Wilsor

USA

Elisabeth Schwandter

AUSTRIA

Elkaim Bonetto Eglantine

FRANCE

Francois-Xavier Vaudeleau

FRANCE

Gabriela Brazao

USA

Galya Koleva

BULGARIA

Garth Palanuk

CANADA

Giorgio Cole

CANADA

Gunilla Klemendz

SWEDEN

Haining Wang

CHINA

Henrik Bakmann

DENMARK

Irina Biunger

GERMANY

Janet L. Pedersen

USA

Janna Liebender-Folz

GERMANY

Jessica Levant

USA

Jill Baker

USA

Joe Solis

USA

Jon Kandel

USA

Joseph Jasik Drdol

USA

Kandi Cota

USA

Katie Pentz

USA

Kerstin Viktoria Krusell

SWEDEN

Kristen Flanagan