The Jurors’ Choice Award winner for Schaefer Portrait Challenge 2018 was announced at the exhibit opening reception on Sunday, January 14, 2018.
Natasha Young of Kauai received the award for her work entitled, “Contemporary Artist.” (oil on canvas, 60"x48")
The People's Choice Award winner for Schaefer Portrait Challenge 2018 was announced at a reception on Friday, March 9, 2018.
Toni Rose of O'ahu received the award, based on votes cast by gallery visitors Jan 16- Mar 7, for her work entitled, "11471920." (charcoal on paper, 46'x56")
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Winner of the Marian Freeman People's Choice Award |
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Natasha Young, with "Contemporary Artist" |
2nd place: Kirk Kurokawa 3rd place (tie): Kuakea O.Yasak & Penny Nichols |
ARTISTS in the Schaefer Portrait Challenge 2018
The jurors for the Challenge were Charles Cohan of O‘ahu, Carol Bennett of Kaua‘i, and Jennifer Owen of Maui.
The jurors selected the following 57 artists in the final round of jurying for the Schaefer Portrait Challenge 2018.
Congratulations to these artists - and mahalo to all who entered this prestigious statewide exhibition!*
Rose Adare, Threshold
Ashley Albritton, The Painting Conservator
Gabrielle Anderman, A Drawing of a Painter
Patrizia Arroyo, The Ancient Reptilian Man
Katherine Stone Ayers, Luana
Larry Berko, Kari @ the Uffizi
Elmer Bio Jr., Kobe
Carlo Carbajal, Leonard "Kimokeo" Kapahulehua
Mike Carroll, Irene Kamahuialani Cockett Perry, Artist
Hung Kwai Chan, Every Time I See Things
Ken Charon, Dr. Maya Soetoro-Ng Sowing Seeds of Peace
Mae Desmond, The Water Bearer
Margaret Ezekiel, The Eyes of What Is
Deybra Fair, Mr. Mertens
Eddie Flotte, Navigating the Doorway of Immortality
Ingrid Frégeau, Long Live Love
Robert Glick, I Hope Someday You'll Join Us
Roberta Griffith, TGIF-Hanging Out with My Friend
Edd Tokarz Harnas, What Grande Could Mean
Will Herrera, Self Portrait: Fishing Blue Seas of Emotion for Thought Bold as Peace
William Houston, Kaliko
Alina Kawai, The Duo
Kirk Kurokawa, The Breakaway
Paul M. Lacio, Woman with a Cat
Max Lemaire, Richard Diamond Heart
Lynn Weiler Liverton, Reflection: Fred H. Roster
Robert Lober, Fifty Six
Susanne Long, Portrait of the Artist with Hapu'u, Egrets and Black Taro
Stephen Lucas, Me In Two Views
Boots Lupenui, Eric Lindsey, Hawaiian Cowboy
Mark Feijão Milligan II, Gordon in Flora
Bon Moore, The Song That I Hear
Gerald Murai, Tom Belsky & G. Murai
Momoe Nakajima, "What is all this stuff?!"
Pamela Neswald, The Teacher
Thu Nguyen, Trade Wind Day
Penny Nichols, Self Portrait With Too Much Information
Joseph Okonek, Windward Fighter
Camille Page, Kauilani
Kaylie Pickup, Mae Mae
Lynette Pradiga, My Power Washer of Love
Noble Richardson, The Adoration of Gaia
Toni Rose, 11471920
Patrick Daniel Thomas Sarsfield, Patrick Daniel Thomas Sarsfield-Artist 1937
Amanda C. Scott, Lady of the Forgotten
Jennifer J. Stephens, From the Ground Up
Tomy Takemura, Morning Tea
Devi Town, Kaiea
Burton Uhr, I Am Not A Child
Christine Waara, Uncle Art
Linda Whittemore, Mother's Legacy
Lori Winterbottom-Guntzel, What Are You Looking At
Shingo Yamazaki, Exhale
Kūākea O. Yasak, Mahealani
Natasha Young, Contemporary Artist
Paul F. Yount, Me
William Zwick, First Impressions
This statewide juried exhibition has been held as a triennial since 2003, and continues to present the diversity of Hawai‘i’s people through artist’s explorations in portraiture.