Congratulations to Sara Sturges of Watkinsville, who won our 2013 State Botanical Garden of Georgia Art Competition. There were 57 entries, which very much impressed our judges. There is a glitch in getting all five winners (we had a 3-way tie for Third Place, including Sara's other entry) onto this blog post; we will post all five winners soon. In the meantime, here are the 2013 winners:
2013 State Botanical Garden of
Georgia Art Competition
First Place:
Sara
Sturges, Watkinsville Oconee
County High School
“The State Botanical
Garden of Georgia” – digital
Second Place:
Chelsea
Morey, McDonough Union
Grove High School
“Orchids” -
Prismacolor
Third Place (Three-way tie):
Analea Briceno,
McDonough Union Grove
High School
“Flowers
of the Wild” – watercolor, ink
"OC"
Carlisle, Athens University
of Georgia
“Spiderwort” –
colored pencil
Sara
Sturges, Watkinsville Oconee
County High School
“Brown Thrasher” – digital
Certificates of Merit:
Andie Ashe,
Athens University
of Georgia
Untitiled – digital
Severen
Brown, Athens Athens
Academy
“Denizens of Detritus”
- scratchboard
Erica
Dutton, Rome Armuchee
High
Ribbon Blooms” –
pen, ink, colored pencil, marker
Sydney
Fielding, McDonough Union
Grove High School
“Zinnias” –
Prismacolor
Rosa
Galdamez, Athens Cedar
Shoals High School
“Saving Seeds in My
Life” – oil pastel
Madison
Hogan, Athens Cedar
Shoals High School
“…Mother Earth Smiled”
– watercolor, pencil
Jiade Li,
Acworth Furtah
Prep
“Inner Peace” – oil pastel
Natalie
Pecasner, McDonough Union
Grove High School
“Lilly Pads” –
Prismacolor, pencil, acrylic
Wick Prichard,
Athens University
of Georgia
“Southeastern Soil
Ecosystem” – digital
Allison
Rautmann, McDonough Union
Grove High School
“Flower” -
Prismacolor
Thy Vo,
Lawrenceville Berkmar
High
“Connected” – digital
Trisha
Walden, Commerce East
Jackson Comprehensive High School
“The Simple Life” –
ink
Yan Lin
Yang, Acworth Furtah
Prep
“Rose” – pencil
