Bergstrom-Mahler Museum of Glass is pleased to announce the award winners from the 44th Annual Arts Festival that was held Sunday, July 15th at Riverside Park in Neenah.
Best of Show, Barry Homrighaus, Glass, Green Bay, WI
Lilian Noble Award, Joann Mariahazy, Graphics and Printmaking, Appleton, WI
Leslie Hamilton Award, Jason Sonsthagen, Clay, Sherwood, WI
Creative Achievement Award, Bruce Bodden, Acrylic Painting, Neenah, WI
Creative Endeavor Award, Kimberly Lyon, Photography, Casco WI
Creative Mention Award, Alyssa Burke, Mixed Media, Appleton, WI
Jack Richeson & Co. Inc. Recognition Gift Certificates went to Lisa Larsen, Jewelry, Watertown, WI, Scott Menzel, Mixed Media, Marion, WI and Beth Olson, Jewerly, Oshkosh, WI
Judging the exhibitors this year was Jean Detjen, Executive Director & Co-Founder Northeast Wisconsin Arts Association (NEWAA). Shannon Piette, Executive Director at Jack Richeson Gallery and Art School was present to award gift certificates.
The museum staff appreciates the generosity of the artist award donors: David Woods, Rosann Milius, Lilian Noble Fund, Leslie Hamilton Fund, Jack Richeson Gallery and Art School.
The arts festival is a major fundraiser for the museum. The event supports museum educational programming and free general admission to the museum for everyone, always.
Best of Show, Barry Homrighaus, Glass, Green Bay, WI . Artist pictured with Festival Judge, Jean Detjen, Award Sponsor, David Woods, and Museum Executive Director, Jan Smith.
Leslie Hamilton Award, Jason Sonsthagen, Clay, Sherwood, WI.
Artist pictured with Festival Judge, Jean Detjen and Museum Executive Director, Jan Smith.
Lilian Noble Award, Joann Mariahazy, Graphics and Printmaking, Appleton, WI. Artist pictured with Award Sponsor, Jan Hughes.
Creative Achievement Award, Bruce Bodden, Acrylic Painting, Neenah, WI. Artist pictured with Museum Executive Director, Jan Smith, Festival Judge, Jean Detjen and Award Sponsor, Rosann Milius.
Creative Endeavor Award, Kimberly Lyon, Photography, Casco WI.
Artist pictured with Award Sponsor, Rosann Milius, Museum Executive Director, Jan Smith and Festival Judge, Jean Detjen.
Creative Mention Award, Alyssa Burke, Mixed Media, Appleton, WI. Artist pictured with Museum Director, Jan Smith, Festival Judge, Jean Detjen and Award Sponsor, Rosann Milius.
Jack Richeson & Co. Inc. Recognition Gift Certificate -
Lisa Larsen, Jewelry, Watertown, WI. Artist pictured with Award Sponsor, Shannon Piette and Museum Executive Director, Jan Smith.
Jack Richeson & Co. Inc. Recognition Gift Certificate - Scott Menzel, Mixed Media, Marion, WI. Award Sponsor, Shannon Piette and Museum Executive Director, Jan Smith.
Jack Richeson & Co. Inc. Recognition Gift Certificate - Beth Olson, Jewerly, Oshkosh, WI. Artist pictured with Museum Executive Director, Jan Smith and Award Sponsor, Shannon Piette.
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