Carmel ART FESTIVAL 2012: Award Winning Artists & Artworks

ABSTRACT:  Photo images of award winning artworks, with titles and artists, are presented, including awards for First Place, Second Place, Third Place, Artist's Choice, People's Choice, Best Pastel, Honorable Mention, Award of Excellence, Best of Oil or Acrylic, Mayor’s Choice, Best Watercolor, Best Local and Emerging Artist Award.  Congratulations to all participating artists and thank you for your participation!

FIRST PLACE

Title: Pacific Grove

Artist: Michael Situ

SECOND PLACE

Title: Rush Hour

Artist: Paul Kratter

THIRD PLACE

Title: Bird Rendezvous – El Estero Lake

Artist: Hui Lai Chong

ARTIST’S CHOICE

Artist: Lu Yu

Title: Rocky Point

BEST PASTEL

PEOPLE’S CHOICE

20^TH ANNIVERSARY CARMEL ART FESTIVAL POSTER 2013

Title: Carmel River Estuary

Artist: Gretha Lindwood

HONORABLE MENTION

Title: Chinese Junk

Artist: Brian Blood

HONORABLE MENTION 

Title: “On the Way to Big Sur”

Artist: Dee Beard Dean

HONORABLE MENTION

Title: Clear Coast

Artist: Thalia Georgiades

HONORABLE MENTION  

Title: Carmel Valley Meadow

Artist: Carole Gray-Weihman

HONORABLE MENTION  

Title: “The Old Veteran, Holding Fast”

Artist: Thomas Jefferson Kitts

HONORABLE MENTION 

Title: Lobos Looking North

Artist: Larry Moore

HONORABLE MENTION

Title: Elkhorn

Artist: Donald Neff

HONORABLE MENTION 

Title: “Whaler’s Knoll”

Artist: Michael Obermeyer

HONORABLE MENTION 

Title: “Beautiful Beach Morning”

Artist: Richard Oversmith

HONORABLE MENTION

Title: “Misty Morning”

Artist: Robert Sandidge

AWARD OF EXCELLENCE

Title: Morning at Pt. Pinos Lighthouse

Artist: Brian Blood

BEST OIL OR ACRYLIC & MAYOR’S CHOICE

Title: Fierce Wind Over Rocks, Rocky Point

Artist: Stacy Barter

BEST WATERCOLOR

Title: Morning Cypress

Artist: Larry Cannon

BEST LOCAL

Title: Rio’s Rose

Artist: Laurie Kersey

EMERGING ARTIST AWARD

Title: “Carmel Morning”

Artist: Dan Shultz