2010 Art Awards

 

Festival Awards

The $2,500 2-Dimentional Award goes to

Karen Hackenberg of Port Townsend, WA

Surveying the boundary between man and living nature, Karen Hackenberg's series of gouache paintings present an ironic taxonomy of post-consumer creatures of the sea.


"Mermaid" and "Talking Rain"

The $2,500 3-Dimentional Award goes to

Michael de Forest of Portland, OR

Michael de Forest's versatile work is iconic and functional and references human strengths and weaknesses.


"Rocker" and
"This Is My Pot, These Are My People 2"

Sponsored Awards

Peoples Bank

Peregrine O'Gormley of La Conner, WA won the $1,000 Peoples Choice Award chosen from 2,071 votes cast at Arts at the Port.


"How Much Longer?" by Peregrine O'Gormley

T Bailey, Inc

"Humshwha" by Rex Silvernail
from La Center, WA received the
$500 T Bailey Corporate Award


Ruby Tanaka of T Bailey
presented the award.

Festival Awards (Anacortes Collects program)

The Anacortes School District chose fine art (shown below) from funds provided by the Festival's Anacortes Collects program. This program provides up to $4,000 annually to place artwork in public locations.


"Return"
by Peregrine O'Gormley


"Under the Bridge"
by Ron Chamberlain