Each year we select 12 “Festival Favorite” artists. One artist in each category is selected that best represents the spirit and quality of art we strive to include each year. Congratulation to the 2017 winners!
BEADWORK (JEWELRY/SCULPTURE)
Isms (Artists: Holly Ulm and Gregory Sisco)
CERAMICS
Peterson Pottery (Artist: Kim Peterson)
CULINARY ARTS
Nectar of the Vine (Artists: Lisa Wilson and Anthony Nastasi)
DRAWING/PASTELS
Melissa Mason
FINE CRAFTS
The Sheepish Ewe (Artist: Emily Graf)
http://www.thesheepishewe.com/
GLASS
Mosaic Art Professionals (Artist: Teresa Soriano)
http://www.etsy.com/shop/warmglassbyteresa
JEWELRY (METAL/STONE)
Sweetwater Jewelry Designs (Artist: April Witzke)
https://www.etsy.com/shop/sweetwaterminnesota
METALWORK/SCULPTURE
a. weiss custom copper design (Artist: Adam Weiss)
MIXED & DIGITAL MEDIA
Kate Whisler
PAINTING
Sarah Lund Art (Artist: Sarah Lund)
PHOTOGRAPHY
Bauer Photography (Artist: B. Eugene Bauer)
http://www.bauerphotography.org/
PRINTMAKING
Kimberly Tschida Petters
