Congratulations to The Artist’s Magazine‘s 2012 All Media Art Competition winners!
Zoey Frank won the grand prize for Song (below; oil, 72×36). Continue reading to view the first places and honorable mentions in the categories for Acrylic; Colored Pencil; Graphite, Charcoal and Ink; Mixed Media and Collage; Oil and Oil Pastel; Pastel; and Watercolor. Click on each image to see a larger version.
Want to see your work here? Click here to enter your best work in our All Media Art Competition; the Grand Prize winner appears in the July/August issue of The Artist’s Magazine.

Song (oil, 72×36) by Zoey Frank. Read about Song in the July/August 2012 issue of The Artist’s Magazine, which features the painting and Frank’s story in The Artist’s Life column.
Watercolor First Place:

Chaos of Commitment (watercolor, 22×30) by Cathy Hegman, Holly Bluff, Mississippi
www.cathyhegman.com
Watercolor Honorable Mentions:

Blues Guitar No. 2 (watercolor, 30×22) by Laurie Goldstein-Warren, Buckhannon, West Virginia
www.warrenwatercolors.com

Morning at Nasikghat (watercolor, 21×29) by Prafull B. Sawant, Nasik, India
www.prafullsawant.com

Grace (watercolor, 16×20) by Alan Shuptrine, Chattanooga, Tennessee
www.alanshuptrine.com
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Pastel First Place:

Southern Kelp (pastel, 13×27) by Julie Freeman, Aukland, New Zealand
www.juliefreeman.co.nz
Pastel Honorable Mentions:

A Young Perfectionist II (diptych) (pastel, 20×60) by Devdatta Padekar, Mumbai, India
www.devdattapadekar.com

Rim Trail, San Diego Mission Trails (pastel, 16×20) by Margaret Larlham, San Diego, California
margaretlarlham.com

Caitlan (pastel, 14×12) by John Philbin Dolan, Northfield, Illinois
www.philbininc.com
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Acrylic First Place:

Self Portrait in Green Tanktop (acrylic, 24×36) by Stephanie Sherman, New Bedford, Massachusetts
Acrylic Honorable Mentions:

Eden Road #1 (acrylic, 24×36) by Barbara L. Clark, Vero Beach, Florida
barbaralclark.com

Reflections (acrylic, 22½x17¾) by Rhonda Anderson, Santee, California
rhondaandersonart.daportfolio.com

Facing the Elements (acrylic, 24×34) by Brian LaSaga, Newfoundland, Canada
www.brianlasagarealism.com
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Graphite, Charcoal and Ink First Place:

Kelly (graphite, charcoal and ink, 9×14) by Susan Wallace, Encino, California
Graphite, Charcoal and Ink Honorable Mentions:

Breaking Free (graphite, charcoal and ink, 12×24) by Sandra Willard, Springfield, Illinois
www.sandrawillard.com

Genesis (graphite, charcoal and ink, 16×20) by Sahdir Ellis, Plainfield, New Jersey
nigelalexanderdefoe.tumblr.com

A Hitchhiker!? (graphite, charcoal and ink, 18×14) by Diane Bazaldua, San Antonio, Texas
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Colored Pencil First Place:

Fluctuat Nec Mergitur (colored pencil, 25×17) by Tanja Gant, Hurst, Texas
Tanja Gant Art on Facebook
Colored Pencil Honorable Mentions:

The Seamstress (colored pencil, 12×16¼) by Carol E. Maltby, Hamburg, New York

Alyssa (colored pencil, 10¼x15½) by Carol E. Maltby, Hamburg, New York

Strawberry (colored pencil, 18×24) by Peng Cao, Fremont, California
Peng Cao (Walan Wu) on Facebook
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Mixed Media and Collage First Place:

The Writer (mixed media and collage, 16×20) by Tansill Stough, Little Rock, Arkansas
fineartamerica.com/profiles/tansill-stough
Mixed Media and Collage Honorable Mentions:

Old Growth (mosaic) (stained glass mosaic, 16×20) by John (Solly) Sollinger, Ashland, Oregon
roguemosaics.com

Black and White Series No.12 (mixed media and collage, 18×18) by Carol Staub, Port Saint Lucie, Florida
www.carolstaub.com

Dentist’s Dream (mixed media and collage, 27×34) by Jan Brown, Novi, Michigan
www.janbrownart.com
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Oil and Oil Pastels First Place:

Conversation by the Piano (oil, 25½x17½) by Nick Alm, Eksjö, Sweden
www.nickalm.com
Oil and Oil Pastels Honorable Mentions:

Ode to Melancholy (oil, 24×36) by Terry Strickland, Pelham, Alabama
www.terrystricklandart.com
www.terrystricklandart.blogspot.com

Elegance on Rise (oil and oil pastel, 44×54) by Devdatta Padekar, Mumbai, India
www.devdattapadekar.com

Tide (oil, 30×40) by Xiao Song Jiang, Ontario, Canada
www.songjiangstudio.com

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