"The award was a validation of my abilities and ideas and helped me believe in
myself and the possibility that I might be able to make a career for myself in the highly
competitive art world.”
Leo Berk
First Place National Ceramics Winner 1996
Central Illinois Chapter |
National Award
Winners of the
Small Sculpture Competition 2001 |
Gary W. Mark of El Paso, TX won the $10,000 award for his sculpture
"Self Portrait as a Midget". The award is presented by National President Jeanne
Tasse at the Carnegie Museum of Art in Pittsburgh, PA.
The second place winner, Renee Laferriere from Kansas City MO was
presented her $5000 award by National Career Award Chair Joan R. Lincoln.
The third place winner, Naomi J. Falk from Pittsburgh, PA receives her
award from past National President Minerva Andrews.
The fourth place winner, Karen Katir from Michigan receives her award
from Pittsburgh Chapter President Carole Kamin.
The fifth place winner, Avra Moskowitz from the New Jersey Chapter
receives her award from Past National President Mary Jane Cultra.
The sixth place winner, Rusty Wallace from the North Florida Chapter
receives the Joan R. Lincoln Award from Joan R. Lincoln.
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| The
contestants in the "small SCULPTURE" Competition 2001. Their works are exhibited
in the Carnegie Museum of Art in Pittsburgh, PA until Sept.2, 2001. |
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