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Telfair Museum of Art Presents
Fourteenth Annual Telfair Art Fair
Art Fair features variety of original artwork, offering something for everyone! |
14th Annual Telfair Art Fair Winners Announced!
On Saturday, November 8 at noon, the Telfair Museum of Art announced the winners of its Fourteenth Annual Telfair Art Fair, which continued through the weekend on Telfair Square. In a brief ceremony held inside the Art Fair tent, Telfair Director Steven High and Art Fair Chair Emily Cay awarded over $10,000 in prizes to selected artists, chosen by judge Stephen C. Wicks of the Knoxville Museum of Art in Knoxville, Tennessee.
The Carolyn Luck Gold Award of $5,000 went to Maggie Evans of Savannah, GA—who entered the Art Fair in the Drawing category. The Telfair Silver Award of $2,000 went to Ellen Susan of Savannah, GA (Photography), and the Telfair Bronze of $1,000 was awarded to Marcus Kenney of Savannah, GA (Mixed Media). Honorable Mention winners were Meredith Anne Sutton of Savannah, GA (Jewelry), Christi Reiterman of Savannah, GA (Mixed Media), Patricia Kessler of Hilton Head Island, SC (Painting), and Imke Lass of Savannah, GA (Photography). In the Open Art category, Lorie Corbus was awarded Best of Show.
Image above from left to right: Silver Award Winner Ellen Susan, Honorable Mention Winner Imke Lass, Gold Award Winner Maggie Evans, Honorable Mention Winner Christi Reiterman, 2008 Art Fair Judge Stephen C. Wicks, Telfair Museum of Art Director Steven High, Honorable Mention Winner Patricia Kessler, Bronze Award Winner Marcus Kenney, Honorable Mention Winner Meredith Anne Sutton, and 2008 Art Fair Chair Emily Cay
Presenting Sponsor:
The Savannah Bank
Award Sponsor:
Carolyn Luck
Exposition Sponsors:
Georgia Power
Savannah Communications, Inc.
Beaux-Arts Sponsors:
Cay Insurance Services
Dulany Industries, Inc.
Celia Dunn Sotheby's International Realty
Hungerpiller Capital Management
The Parker Companies
Sterne, Agee & Leach, Inc.
Stevens Hale & Associates
Media Sponsor:
Adventure Radio Group
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