2023 p’ARTake Information
2023 p’ARTake Awards
AWARDS OF EXCELLENCE GIVEN BY OCEAN SPRINGS ART ASSOCIATION
Award given for “Excellence in Any Medium” ………………………………………………………………….. $300
Award given for “Excellence in Any Medium” ………………………………………………………………….. $300
Award given for “Excellence in Any Medium” ………………………………………………………………….. $300
Award for “Excellence for 3-D Work” ………………………………………………………………………………. $300
OSAA SPECIAL AWARDS GIVEN BY AWARD SPONSORS
BECKY ADAMS FEDER AWARD ………………………………………………………………………………………… $500
Given for “Outstanding Work in Any Medium”
BOB CARTER PAINTING AWARD ……………………………………………………………………………….. $500
“A Landscape Award of Excellence Depicting the Beauty of the Mississippi Gulf Coast”d
JEAN FORTINBERRY MEMORIAL AWARD ………………………………………………………………………… $500
Given by her family for “Excellence in Photography of Wildlife in Natural Habitat”
THE LUCY MILLSAPS MEMORIAL AWARD FOR BEST IN SHOW OIL PAINTING …………………… $500
Presented by Dos and Lucy Hetrick
THE NADINE SEKUL MEMORIAL AWARD FOR BEST IN SHOW ACRYLIC PAINTING ……………. $500
Presented by Dos and Lucy Hetrick
JOHN DAVID VIALET MEMORIAL AWARD ………………………………………………………………………. $400
Given by the Gautier-Dugger family for “Academic Excellence in Any Medium Taken Directly from Life”
LONE SAILOR U.S.N. AWARD …………………………………………………………………………………………. $400
Given for “Technical Skill and Mastery of Glaze Techniques in Hand-Built 3D Ceramics with Functional or a Non-Functional Sculpture”
ON CALL MEDICAL CLINIC AWARD …………………………………………………………………………………. $400
Given for “Exceptional 3D Sculpture”
AMY CHENEY KLINE AWARD ………………………………………………………………………………………….. $300
Given by her family for “Exceptional Work in Any Medium Celebrating the Exuberant Creative Spirit”
ALEX NORTH MEMORIAL AWARD …………………………………………………………………………………. $300
Given by Don and Sandra Schiffner for “Photograph That Best Depicts the Mississippi Gulf Coast”
JOAN ARMSTRONG AWARD ………………………………………………………………………………………….. $300
Given for “Excellence in Any Medium”
KATHY LOUNSBERRY AWARD …………………………………………………………………………………………. $300
Given for “Excellence in Art in Any Media”
MIXED MEDIA AWARD ………………………………………………………………………………………………….. $300
Presented by Pam and Jim Prestwood
WALTER ANDERSON AWARD …………………………………………………………………………………………. $300
Given by his family for “Expressing the Relationship Between Man and Nature with the Use of Watercolor”
BILLIE AND LEN LUEB MEMORIAL AWARD …………………………………………………………………….. . $250
For “Outstanding Work of Art in Any Medium”
DUNCAN AND SHANNON MORAN MEMORIAL AWARD …………………………………………………… $250
Given by their daughter Connie Moran for “Depicting the Flora and Fauna of the Mississippi Gulf Coast in Any Media”
BIENVILLE ANIMAL MEDICAL CENTER AWARD ………………………………………………………………… $200
Given for “Exceptional Acrylic”
THE CHARLES R. REICHEL MEMORIAL FTD AWARD …………………………………………………………. $200
Given by family for “A Landscape or Seascape in any Medium Depicting a Beautiful Memory”
LATOUR AWARD ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………… $200
Given for “Exceptional Landscape in Any Medium”
A MEMORIAL AWARD …………………………………………………………………………………………………….. $200
Given by Gail Cheney and Carolyn Willingham for “A Work of Art That Would Make Mimi, a Southern Lady, Smile”
MGYSGT GERARD F LOTZ, USMC MEMORIAL AWARD ……………………………………………………. $200
Given for “Excellence in Watercolor”
PETER ANDERSON MEMORIAL POTTER’S AWARD ………………………………………………………….. $200
Given by Shear Water Pottery for “Exceptional Beauty and Uniqueness in Pottery and Glaze”
SUSIE GREEN MEMORIAL AWARD ……………………………………………………………………………………. $200
Jurors Award for Excellence in Any Media” Given by her family
REYNOLD’S FAMILY AWARD ……………………………………………………………………………………………. $175
Given for “Exceptional Black and White Photography”
CAMILLE GARBO AWARD ………………………………………………………………………………………………… $150
for “Excellence in Landscape Oil Painting”
DOCTOR’S DREAM AWARD …………………………………………………………………………………………….. $150
Given for “Photograph of a Non-Mississippi Location that Reflects the Character of the Place”
EXCEPTIONAL WORK IN GLASS, WOODCARVING OR TURNING, STONE CARVING, OR METAL WIRE SCULPTURE AWARD ……… $150
Given by Artistview
FORT BAYOU WINE AND SPIRITS AWARD ………………………………………………………………………… $150
Given for an “Exceptional Multimedia”
FRIENDS AND FAMILY AWARD ………………………………………………………………………………………… $150
Given by Ann Guice for “Exceptional Work in Any Medium Celebrating Family and Friends”
MAMA’S FLOWERS AWARD …………………………………………………………………………………………….. $150
Given in honor of Bessie Lynn for “Flowers Depicted in Any Medium”
MONDAY MORNING PAINTERS AWARD ………………………………………………………………………….. $150
Given for Excellence in Art in Any Category”
NEGROTTO’S FRAME AND ART AWARD ………………………………………………………………………….. $150
Given for “Exceptional 3-D”
WILLIAM F PONTIUS MEMORIAL AWARD ………………………………………………………………… $150
Given by his wife Mollie for “Exceptional Mixed Media”
ROBERTS AND TUCKER AWARD ……………………………………………………………………………………… $150
Given for “Exceptional Black and White Line Drawing”
THE SISTERS AWARD ……………………………………………………………………………………………………… $150
Given in memory of Maria and Yogi by the family for “Exceptional Color Photograph”
AWARDED AT THE END OF THE SHOW BY OSAA FOR THE ART RECEIVING THE MOST VOTES
ADULT POPULAR CHOICE ………………………………………………………………………………………………. $50
“KID’S” POPULAR CHOICE ………………………………………………………………………………………………. $50