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Legacy Awards

Past Award Winners

2015 Salon

Associate Signature

AWARDS AND DONORSVALUEWINNERPAINTING TITLE
Jug with Broken Handle by Charles Young Walls
Gold Medal
$2,500 cash award funded by Oil Painters of America
$2,500
Charles Young Walls
Jug with Broken Handle
4018 by Suzie Baker
First Place
$300 cash funded by Beverly McNeil Gallery and Oil Painters of America
$300
Suzie Baker
4018
End of the Line by Marjorie Hicks
Second Place
$250 merchandise certificate funded by Trekell Art Supplies
$250
Marjorie Hicks
End of the Line
Red Suspenders by Marci Oleszkiewicz
Silver Medal
Winner featured in Artist Focus section funded by American Art Collector Magazine
$3,100
Marci Oleszkiewicz
Red Suspenders
Having Drinks by Lynn Wade
Bronze Medal
¼ page ad from Plein Air Magazine
$1,500
Lynn Wade
Having Drinks
Painting the Furnance by Kirk Larsen
Third Place
$100 cash funded by John Michael Carter OPAM
$100
Kirk Larsen
Painting the Furnace
Street of Bellver by Timur D. Akhriev
Award of Excellence — Cityscape
$500 cash funded by ZeeKee Interactive
$500
Timur D. Akhriev
Street of Bellver
Summer Blush by Jean Chambers OPA
Award of Excellence — Still Life
$500 cash award funded by Melissa and Garrett McNeil
$500
Jean Chambers OPA
Summer Blush
A Whiter Shade of Pale by Cindy L. Procious
Award of Excellence — Portraiture
$500 cash funded by Portraits, Inc.
$500
Cindy L. Procious
A Whiter Shade of Pale
Okies by William A. Suys OPA
Award of Excellence — Wildlife
$500 cash funded by Ann and Mike Warren
$500
William A. Suys OPA
Okies
Curves and Geometrics by Stacy M. Barter
Award of Excellence — Figurative
$250 merchandise certificate funded by Rosemary & Co. and $250 cash funded by OPA
$500
Stacy M. Barter
Curves and Geometrics
Picnic by the Eiffel Tower by Vadim Dolgov
Award of Excellence — Landscape
$500 cash funded by Vulcan Materials Company
$500
Vadim Dolgov
Picnic by the Eiffel Tower
Life of a Traveler by Timothy A. Jones
Award of Excellence — Realism
$500 cash funded by Servis1st Bank
$500
Timothy A. Jones
Life of a Traveler
Country Stroll by Camille Przewodek OPA
Award of Excellence — Impressionism
$250 merchandise certificate funded by Trekell Art Supplies and $250 cash funded by OPA
$500
Camille Przewodek OPA
Country Stroll
Primavera by Tim Tyler OPA
Honorable Mention
$1,000 cash funded by Children’s Hospital/Alabama State Council of the Arts
$1,000
Tim Tyler OPA
Primavera
Botanical Delights by Kaaren Lundeen
Honorable Mention
Kaaren Lundeen
Botanical Delights
Up for Repairs by Neal J. Hughes
Honorable Mention
Lifetime Master Account funded by Artwork Archive
$1,140
Neal J. Hughes
Up for Repairs
The Sentinel by Ron Larson
Honorable Mention
$1,000 cash funded by Jemison Investment Co. Inc.
$1,000
Ron Larson
The Sentinel

Master Signature

AWARDS AND DONORSVALUEWINNERPAINTING TITLE
Woods Interior, Point Lobos by Albert Handell OPAM
Gold Medal
$1,500 cash funded by Oil Painters of America
$1,500
Albert Handell OPAM
Woods Interior, Point Lobos
Harmonies in Pink and White by William T. Chambers OPAM
Award of Excellence
$250 merchandise certificate funded by Michael Harding Handmade Oil Colours
$250
William T. Chambers OPAM
Harmonies in Pink and White
Venice Nights by Song Jiang OPAM
Award of Excellence
$250 merchandise certificate funded by Rosemary & Co.
$250
Xiao Jiang OPAM
Venice Nights
Sisters by John Michael Carter OPAM
Award of Excellence
$250 cash funded by Oil Painters of America
$250
John Michael Carter OPAM
Sisters

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
View Winners  – Spring Online Showcase

Summer

Juror of awards: Greg LaRock OPA
View Winners  – Summer Online Showcase

Fall

Juror of awards: Steve Atkinson OPA
View Winners  – Fall Online Showcase

2018
Spring

Juror of awards: Mary Qian
View Winners  – Spring Online Showcase

Summer

Juror of awards: Bryce Liston OPA
View Winners  – Summer Online Showcase

Fall

Juror of awards: MaryBeth Karaus OPA
View Winners  – Fall Online Showcase

2017
Spring

Juror of awards: Tom Bluemlein OPA
View Winners  – Spring Online Showcase

Summer

Juror of awards: Louis Escobedo OPA
View Winners  – Summer Online Showcase

Fall

Juror of awards: Aimee Erickson
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2016
Spring

Juror of awards:
View Winners  – Spring Online Showcase

Summer

Juror of awards: Frank LaLumia
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Fall

Juror of awards: Anne Blair Brown OPA
View Winners  – Fall Online Showcase

2015
Spring

Juror of awards: Elizabeth Pollie OPA
View Winners  – Spring Online Showcase

Summer

Juror of awards: Kathy Anderson OPA
View Winners  – Summer Online Showcase

Fall

Juror of awards: Kevin Beilfuss OPA
View Winners  – Fall Online Showcase

2014
Spring

Juror of awards: Tim Deibler OPA
View Winners  – Spring Online Showcase

Summer

Juror of awards: Bryce Liston OPA
View Winners  – Summer Online Showcase

Fall

Juror of awards: Dan Beck OPA
View Winners  – Fall Online Showcase

2013
Spring

Juror of awards: Mostafa Keyhani OPA
View Winners  – Spring Online Showcase

Summer

Juror of awards: Kimberly Casebeer OPA
View Winners  – Summer Online Showcase

Fall

Juror of awards: Greg Scheibel
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2012
Spring

View Winners  – Spring Online Showcase

Summer

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Fall

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2011
Summer

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Fall

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