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Legacy Awards

Past Award Winners

2015 Eastern

Associate Signature

AWARDS AND DONORSVALUEWINNERPAINTING TITLE
Stargazers by Terry Rafferty
Gold Medal
$4,000 cash award funded by OPA
$4,000
Terry Rafferty
Stargazers
Purrfect Spot by Anne Blair Brown
Silver Medal
Featured in Artist Focus section funded by
American Art Collector Magazine
$3,100
Anne Blair Brown
Purrfect Spot
Fish on the Menu by Karla M. Mann
Bronze Medal
½ page advertisement funded by
Fine Art Connoisseur Magazine
$2,000
Karla M. Mann
Fish on the Menu
The Changeling - 1 by George Bodine
Award of Excellence
$250 merchandise award funded by
Trekell Art Supplies
$250
George Bodine
The Changeling - 1
Estella by Mark Bonanni
Award of Excellence
$750 cash award funded by OPA
$750
Mark Bonanni
Estella
Metal Kettle by John R. Kelley
Award of Excellence
$1,000 cash award funded by OPA
$1,000
John R. Kelley
Metal Kettle
From the Earth by Nancy L. Tankersley
Award of Excellence
$500 cash award funded by OPA
$500
Nancy L. Tankersley
From the Earth
It's a Cow's Life by Andrea Bojrab
Award of Excellence
$500 cash award funded by OPA
$500
Andrea Bojrab
It's a Cow's Life
Out Back by Jason J. Sacran
Award of Excellence
$500 cash award funded by OPA
$500
Jason J. Sacran
Out Back
The Weed by Stephanie A. Weidner
Award of Excellence
$250 cash award funded by OPA
$250
Stephanie A. Weidner
The Weed

Master Signature

AWARDS AND DONORSVALUEWINNERPAINTING TITLE
Chamisa by Albert Handell OPAM
Gold Medal
$3,500 cash award funded by OPA
$3,500
Albert Handell OPAM
Chamisa
Southern Shore by Xiao S. Jiang OPAM
Award of Excellence
$500 cash award funded by OPA
$500
Xiao S. Jiang OPAM
Southern Shore

Past Award Winners

2021

Wet Paint
Western
Summer Online Showcase
Student Competition
Spring Online Showcase
Salon
National
Eastern

2020

Wet Paint
Western
Summer Online Showcase
Spring Online Showcase
Salon
National
Fall Online Showcase
Eastern

2019

Western
Virtuosos
Summer Online Showcase
Spring Online Showcase
National
Fall Online Showcase
Eastern

2018

WetPaint Studio
WetPaint PleinAir
Western
Summer Online Showcase
Spring Online Showcase
Salon
National
Fall Online Showcase
Eastern

2017

Western
Summer Online Showcase
Spring Online Showcase
National
Fall Online Showcase
Eastern

2016

Western
Summer Online Showcase
Spring Online Showcase
Salon
National
Fall Online Showcase
Eastern

2015

Western
Virtuosos
Summer Online Showcase
Spring Online Showcase
Salon
National
Fall Online Showcase
Eastern
CityByTheSea

2014

Western
Summer Online Showcase
Spring Online Showcase
National
Masters
Fall Online Showcase
Eastern

2013

Western
Summer Online Showcase
Spring Online Showcase
Salon
National
Fall Online Showcase
Eastern

2012

Western
Summer Online Showcase
Spring Online Showcase
National
Fall Online Showcase
Eastern

2011

Western
Summer Online Showcase
National
Fall Online Showcase
Eastern

2010

Western
National
Eastern

Online Showcase Awards

2020
Spring

Juror of awards: David Mueller OPA
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Summer

Juror of awards: Michele Usibelli OPA
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Fall

Juror of awards: Casey Childs
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2019
Spring

Juror of awards: Nikolo Balkanski OPAM
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Summer

Juror of awards: Greg LaRock OPA
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Fall

Juror of awards: Steve Atkinson OPA
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2018
Spring

Juror of awards: Mary Qian
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Summer

Juror of awards: Bryce Liston OPA
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Fall

Juror of awards: MaryBeth Karaus OPA
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2017
Spring

Juror of awards: Tom Bluemlein OPA
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Summer

Juror of awards: Louis Escobedo OPA
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Fall

Juror of awards: Aimee Erickson
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2016
Spring

Juror of awards:
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Summer

Juror of awards: Frank LaLumia
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Fall

Juror of awards: Anne Blair Brown OPA
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2015
Spring

Juror of awards: Elizabeth Pollie OPA
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Summer

Juror of awards: Kathy Anderson OPA
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Fall

Juror of awards: Kevin Beilfuss OPA
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2014
Spring

Juror of awards: Tim Deibler OPA
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Summer

Juror of awards: Bryce Liston OPA
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Fall

Juror of awards: Dan Beck OPA
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2013
Spring

Juror of awards: Mostafa Keyhani OPA
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Summer

Juror of awards: Kimberly Casebeer OPA
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Fall

Juror of awards: Greg Scheibel
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2012
Spring

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Summer

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Fall

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2011
Summer

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Fall

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