galex 56 — Galesburg Community Arts Center

GALEX 56 AWARD WINNERS ANNOUNCED

**BLICK ART MATERIALS PURCHASE AWARD**
Victoria Bein (Edgerton, WI), *To Catch or Carry,* soft pastel on Stonehenge paper
SOLD

**MEDALLION AWARD**
Lisa Raabe (Peoria Heights, IL), *Wild Goose Chase,* thread on plant dyed Kozo paper on panel
$850

**LONNIE EUGENE STEWART AWARD OF EXCELLENCE**
Jason Rafferty (Loganville, GA), *Green Portal,* oil on dibond, collage, artist frame, acrylic, tape
$450

**ROB REED MEMORIAL SCULPTURE AWARD**
Sara Simonson (Macomb, IL), *Magnus Eruptus,* earthenware, stains, oxides, wire and poultry grit
$885

**MERIT AWARD**
Jennifer Sugarman, *The Revenge of Chicken Little Part II,* watercolor
$575

KENT LEASURE MEMORIAL FINE PRINT AWARD
Camila Franco Ribeiro Gomide (Baltimore, MD), *Marina e Eu,* archival inkjet print
$600

HONORABLE MENTIONS: Raphael Iaccarino, JoMerra Watson, and Monica Brown

Dennis Ahearn (Santa Rosa, CA)

Kaima Akarue (Houston, TX)

Rich Ankeney (Galesburg, IL)

David Applegate (Cincinnati, OH)

Susmita Kumar (Moline, IL)

Alanna Austin (Firestone, CO)

Helen Becker (Lamy, NM)

Victoria Bein (Edgerton, WI)

Victoria Bein (Edgerton, WI)

SJ Boyd (East Peoria, IL)

Kent Broadbent (Annawan, IL)

Denise Brook (San Diego, CA)

Monica Brown (Chicago, IL)

Gregory Bryant (Lafayette, IN)

Steve Carleson (Bishop Hill, IL)

Maya Chachava (Ellensburg, WA)

Marc Chicoine, (Brooklyn, NY)

Kelly Ciurej (Honolulu, HI)

Jennifer Clarke (Green Valley, AZ)

Charlie Conkle (Morton Grove, IL)

Charlie Conkle (Morton Grove, IL)

Grace Cornelius (Warrenville, IL)

Grace Cornelius (Warrenville, IL)

Cathie Crawford (Peoria, IL)

Bryce Culverhouse (Brownsburg, IN)

Rachel Davis (Downers Grove, IL)

Patrick Doughman (Cedarburg, WI)

Sharon Draghi (Harrison, NY)

Colleen Ferratier (Springfield, IL)

Ana Fleming (Peoria Heights, IL)

Thomas Foley (Galesburg, IL)

Trent Foltz (Geneseo, IL)

Camila Franco Ribeiro Gomide (Baltimore, MD)

Matt Gallien (Las Cruces, NM)

Oscar Galvan (San Antonio, TX)

Fritz Goeckner (Burlington, IA)

Kenneth Hall (Cedar Falls, IA)

Nicholas Hill (Granville, OH)

Nicholas Hill (Granville, OH)

Jonathan Hoffman (Salisbury, NC)

Michael Holtz (Champaign, IL)

Raphael Iaccarino (Davenport, IA)

Raphael Iaccarino (Davenport, IA)

JoAnn Kennedy (Crystal Lake, IL)

Sharon Knight (Peoria, IL)

Melissa Kucia (Downers Grove, IL)

Kristen Letts Kovak (Pittsburgh, PA)

Casey Lowry (Urbana, IL)

Kathleen Manning (West Chicago, IL)

Dan McCormack (Accord, NY)

Joe Meirhaeghe (Orion, IL_

Christine B. Miller (Whitewater, WI)

George J. Miller (Whitewater, WI)

Scott Mossman (Chicago, IL)

Matt Moyer (Columbia, MO)

Matt Moyer (Columbia, MO)

Tom Neill (Davis, CA)

John Nelson (Quincy, IL)

Julie Nelson (Quincy, IL)

Kelsey Nolin (Claysville, PA)

Erik Ohrn (Joliet, IL)

Craig Olson (East Galesburg, IL)

Raul Ortiz (Chicago, IL)

Melissa Owen (Germantown, WI)

Deja Parron (Douglasville, GA)

Deja Parron (Douglasville, GA)

Frank Pishkur (Joplin, MO)

John Potter (Sherrill, IA)

Katy Price (Westford, MA)

Sergio Quiros (New York, NY)

Lisa Raabe (Peoria Heights, IL)

Jason Rafferty (Loganville, GA)

Jason Rafferty (Loganville, GA)

Elaine Rexdale (Rock Island, IL)

Tom Richard (Monticello, AR)

Catherine Robinson (Henderson, CO)

Kimberly Rodey (La Grange, IL)

Judy Row (San Marcos, TX)

Shannon Schmidt (Sulsun City, CA)

Edward Shmunes (Columbia, SC)

Elizabeth Shriver (West Branch, IA)

Sara Simonson (Macomb, IL)

Wendi Smith (Corydon, IN)

Todd Snyder (East Peoria, IL)

Rae Standard (Monmouth, IL)

Steve Stanger (Baileys Harbor, WI)

Deyjah Stewart (Fort Worth, TX)

Jason Stout (Martin, TN)

Jennifer Sugarman (Carmel, IN)

Denise Tarantino (San Francisco, CA)

Erica Taylor (Gilson, IL)

Madelyn Turner (Peoria, IL)

Laura Vincent-Arnold (Port Byron, IL)

Lisa Walker (Galesburg, IL)

Kaitlin Walsh (Omaha, NE)

JoMerra Watson (Richardson, TX)

JoMerra Watson (Richardson, TX)

Janis Mars Wunderlich (Monmouth, IL)