糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock Announces Winners of 2024 Annual Student Competitive

糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock students participate in a drawing and painting class at the Windgate Center of Art and Design.
糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock students participate in a drawing and painting class at the Windgate Center of Art and Design.

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock has announced the winners of the 2024 Annual Student Competitive.

This year鈥檚 competition featured 71 works of art by 38 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock students involving drawing, paintings, prints, graphic design, photography, illustrations, textiles, metals, sculptures, ceramics, and furniture.

Dr. Randy Duncan, distinguished professor of communication and comic studies at Henderson State University, served as the juror/curator for the 2024 Student Competitive Exhibition.

Many awards are sponsored by local businesses, including Boulevard Bread Company, the Root Caf茅, Art Outfitters, Michael鈥檚 Arts and Craft Store, and more. Among the prizes are cash awards, scholarships, gift certificates, and starving artist awards.

鈥淲e are very grateful for the support from so many local businesses and hope to grow that support to include more business and more prize opportunities for students in the future,鈥 said Nathan Larson, interim gallery director at 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock.

The winners were announced during the exhibition鈥檚 reception on March 29. The winners include:

Cantrell Gallery (Courtesy of Helen Scott and Cindy and Clark Uisman) – $175 to Kristi Pruett for 鈥淲hite Passage, Velveteen Night鈥

Gallery 26 (Courtesy of Renee Williams and Daniel Broening) – $50 to Macey McLaughlin for 鈥淪till Life Study #2鈥

Art Outfitters (Courtesy of Kerry Kemp) – $50 to Ashlly Lambaren for 鈥淟a Calavera鈥

Art Outfitters (Courtesy of Kerry Kemp) – $50 to Macey McLaughlin for 鈥淪till Life Study #2鈥

Alman Recycling Co. (Courtesy of Larry Alman) – $100 to Lily Warren for 鈥淲inged Cuffs鈥

Michael鈥檚 Arts and Crafts Store (Courtesy of Dallas Hernandez) – $75 to Nat Emons for 鈥淯ntitled #1鈥

Michael鈥檚 Arts and Crafts Store (Courtesy of Dallas Henderson) – $25 to Lucio Tapia for 鈥淪chultz Lab鈥

Michael鈥檚 Arts and Crafts Store (Courtesy of Dallas Henderson) – $25 to Kristi Pruett for 鈥淲hite Passage, Velveteen Night鈥

Michael鈥檚 Arts and Crafts Store (Courtesy of Dallas Henderson) – $25 to Ashi Franke for 鈥淭reehouse 1鈥

Michael鈥檚 Arts and Crafts Store (Courtesy of Dallas Henderson) – $25 to Sunny Jenkins for 鈥淔ish鈥

Trio鈥檚 (Courtesy of Brent Peterson and Stephanie Toon Caruthers) – $75 to Jennifer Antonetz for 鈥淧rojector of Lives鈥

Boulevard Bread Company (Courtesy of Christina Basham) – Six loaves of bread to Nathan Cook for 鈥淐hromatic Persona鈥

Boulevard Bread Company (Courtesy of Christina Basham) – Six loaves of bread to Emily Reynolds for 鈥淯p Close and Personal鈥

The Root Cafe (Courtesy of Jack and Corri Bristow-Sundell) 鈥 $25 to Katherine Kearns for 鈥淟unar New Year 2024鈥

The Root Cafe (Courtesy of Jack and Corri Bristow-Sundell) 鈥 $25 to Leianna King for 鈥淔antastic Landscape鈥

Doe鈥檚 Eat Place (Courtesy of Katherine Eldridge) 鈥 $100 to Saraswati Hillis-Ericksen for 鈥淔ield of Flowers鈥

The Hall and Concert Venue (Courtesy of Miranda Hall) 鈥 2 complimentary concert tickets and a swag bag to Alison Andreassen for 鈥淢irrored Emotions鈥

Cash and Scholarships

Wilma And Jack Diner $2,000 Scholarship Award 鈥 Amanda McFarland for 鈥淪pring鈥

Wilma And Jack Diner $600 Purchase Award 鈥 Antonio Keyes for 鈥淪elf Portrait on Copper鈥

Wilma And Jack Diner $1,400 Cash Award 鈥 Courtney Wilson for 鈥淔ather Fred鈥

Charles D. Massey $250 Scholarship Award 鈥 Ashley Garrison for 鈥淪tars in Norfall鈥

Charles D. Massey $250 Scholarship Award 鈥 Beatriz Garcia for 鈥淛ohannesburg Olympics 2025鈥

The Annual Student Competitive Exhibition will be on display in the Brad Cushman Gallery in the Windgate Center of Art and Design until April 21.