2008 West/Southwest Region Collegiate Results

The Fine Art Finals Scholarship Committee is pleased to announce the Winners and Finalists of the 2008 Fine Art Finals West/Southwest Region Collegiate Scholarship Competition.  It was a difficult decision, however, twenty-five Finalists were chosen out of the many outstanding entries submitted, and of those twenty-five, five were chosen for Awards.  We proudly congratulate the following artists as they all represent the best of the West/Southwest Region.

FIRST PLACE - $1200 Scholarship Award
Hard + Tender
Oil on Panel - 11" x 14"
Sergio Rebia - Laguna College of Art and Design – CA

SECOND PLACE - $600 Scholarship Award
Tears of the Maya
Ceramic Sculpture - 13" x 32"
Laura S.F. Moll - Allan Hancock College – CA

THIRD PLACE - $300 Scholarship Award
Sweetwater Station (Behind the Rest Area)
Oil on Linen - 52" x 36"

Travis R. Ivey - University of Wyoming – WY
Click here to read Travis R. Ivey's Interview

HONORABLE MENTION - $50 Scholarship Award
Pearl Harbor
Digital - 11" x 14"

Joshua T. Dennis - Salt Lake Community College – UT

HONORABLE MENTION - $50 Scholarship Award
Yellow and White
Digital - 11" x 14"

Kathy M. Liao - University of Washington – WA

FINALIST
Flickering Light
Foamcore Board Sculpture - 18" x 24"
Arnel Alarcon - Oregon State University – OR

FINALIST
Howl
Linocut with Chine Colle' - 12" x 19"

Lindsay Buchman - Saddleback College – CA

FINALIST
Landscape
Oil on Canvas - 24" x 36"

Yen Chun Chang - Cerritos Community College – CA

FINALIST
Human Nature
Digital - 8" x 10"

Jordan Clark - San Joaquin Delta College – CA

FINALIST
The Effect of Agate
Forged and Woven Fine Silver with Lace Agate Necklace

Jessica Davis - Northern Arizona University – AZ

FINALIST
January  (the Secrets He and She Keep)
Concrete and Door Knobs Sculpture- 18" x 8" x 8.5"

Frank Duran - Everett Community College – WA

FINALIST
Nike
Acrylic Paint on Canvas Board - 24" x 18"

Page Eaton - University of Redlands – CA

FINALIST
Sunday Morning
Watercolor - 12" x 16"

Katrina Harman - Westmont College – CA

FINALIST
Duality
Oil on Canvas - 60" x 48"

Liz Holloway - Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design – CO

FINALIST
Saint Martha
Water-based Oils on Multiple Wood Panel Structure - 36" x 48"

Mariah Johnson - University of Oklahoma – OK

FINALIST
A Manhattan Subway
Oil on Canvas - 24" x 30"

Seth Martini - ITT Technical Institute, Sylmar – CA

FINALIST
Evacuation
Oil on Panel - 15" x 30"

Ryan Milner - California State University Long Beach – CA

FINALIST
Untitled Abstract #1
Oil on Canvas - 24" x 24"

Katie Nixon - University of Texas at Arlington – TX

FINALIST
Adorned with a Mantle of Innocence
Reduction Serigraphy - 24" x 30"

Judith A. Osborne - University of Oklahoma – OK

FINALIST
Shojoholic
Silk Screen / Digital - 23" x 35"

Jennifer Rider - California Institute of the Arts – CA

FINALIST
The Blooming Calla Lily
Utah Stone Sculpture - 13" x 7.5" x 10"

Elena R. Sanam - Santa Monica College – CA

FINALIST
Presence
Oil on Canvas  - 32" x 42"

Scott K. Settle - Laguna College of Art and Design – CA

FINALIST
Glasses Gie
Gouache and Ink - 8.5" x 11"

Joshua J. Stewart - Brigham Young University – Idaho – ID

FINALIST
Loneliness
Oil on Canvas - 24" x 36"

Yui Takazawa - Northeastern State University – OK

FINALIST
Figure II
Oils and Collage- 25" x 60"

Ziqiang Wu - Pasadena City College – CA