Strokes of Genius 9 Winners Announced
Congratulations to the 128 artists selected for North Light Books’ 2016 drawing competition Strokes of Genius 9: Creative Discoveries! If you see your name below, please check your email for instructions on next steps. You will receive an email from us with the subject line “Strokes of Genius 9 Winner Notification” no later than August 31st, 2016.
Please click here to view editor Rachel Wolf’s list of runners-up.
STROKES 9 WINNERS LIST
- Abbey, Paul | Off Blackhead Trail
- Adair, Sue deLearie | Reflections and Shadows
- Alvez, Carey | The Calling
- Art, Arrachme | Worry
- Babak, Olena | Envisage
- Baisden, Jeffrey | The Surrogates; Tin Men
- Barber, Chantel | What I Kept
- Bartos, Andrew | Confidante
- Bash, Karen | The Path Not Taken
- Bayon, Ana | Edwena
- Berry, Barbara | The Prayer
- Bosik, Beverly | North Shore
- Brochu, Shannon | Morning Shave
- Brown, Jan | Structure
- Burke, Jessica | Dressed To Kill: Pirate Captain
- Chadwick, Rexanne | Smudge
- Chance, Anda | Old Timer
- Christian, Kathy | Intent – Australian Kelpie Sheepdog
- Chua, Carolyn | Rise and Shine
- Corlett, Colleen | ‘The British’ Reflection
- Coulson, Margaret | Morning Mist
- Crawford, Marta | The Thinker
- DeWitt, Noriko | Ripple Effect
- Dolan, Kathy | Early One Morning
- Emerson, Dawn | Day’s End
- Faraklou, Titika | The Summer Jason Was Fourteen
- Feng, Xiaojing | A Chinese Manager
- Fenn, Andrea | The Silver Hoop
- Foo, Yuet Yee | A Stitch Back In Time
- Frein, Tracy | Claire: Surrender to Darkness
- Gant, Tanja | Cinderella
- Gehres, Ginger | Feeling Crabby
- Gillis, Scott | Chinatown
- Golob, Jamie | Tess Turning
- Greenberg, Jeri | Life Is Fragile
- Griffith, Bonnie | Storm Clouds
- Gritsenko, Dimitriy | Searching for Warmth
- Grochulska, Agnes | Portrait #14
- Grogan, Mary | Borderline Beauty
- Gylling, Gemma | Endangered Reflections
- Hamm, Peter | Louise
- Hansen, Kathryn | Will Work for Peanuts
- Hart, Jane | Neighbor
- Haskell, Veronica | Summertime
- Hassard, Ray | Moving Outside the Box
- Heller, Benjamin | Dancing Tarpon
- Hester, Sharon | Oh Shenandoah
- Hill, Steven | Moody Sol Duc River; Rain, Sun, Rain, Havana
- Hubel, Shelly | Priscilla; Sophia
- Jenvey, Kate | Gold N Sunset
- Judson, Carolyn | Rainy Day Blues
- Juska Joseph, Elaine | Coon Dog in the Library Room
- Just Brumley, Kelly | Peek-A-Boo
- Kingdon, Ona | Act-Ted; Forever and Always
- Kow, Sharon | Of Time Long Past
- Krimon, Olga | Feathers; Yin and Yang
- Lai, Ze Ze | Empty Thoughts
- Lane, Jesse | Manifest
- Lang, Karen | Stille und Bewegung (Stillness and Motion)
- Lazarus, Samantha | Stefan
- Lee, Chan Yong | A Slight Slant
- Lee, Diana | Camellias Reflecting
- Lengel, Deborah | Gestural Drawing
- Lesko, Mary Beth | Not St. Bernard
- Lesley, Lauren | Falling Water
- Lidden, Catherine | Prey on My Mind
- Lloyd, Deborah | Invincible
- Loli, George | The Towers of Bolognia Italy
- Ma, Rongyuan | Raven
- Madonna, Marissa | Desarae
- Maimon, Yael | Deer, Field of Gold; Outside Wonder 3; Mom Got Me a Goldfish
- Mariani, Nancy | Holding the Sheets
- Marshall, Pete | Transient Dawn Light. Swamp Paperbark and Sunbird
- Martin, Tom | I Am Sarah
- Mathison, Jeffery | Climbing the Gap
- McCormack, Paul W. | Daniel (Portrait of the Artists Son)
- McDonnell, Kathleen | Silence #3; The Sentry #2
- Metcalf, Cris | Patrick
- Meyer-Plath, Stuart | Pura Desa Ubud, Bali Indonesia
- Meyler, Judy | Kesha
- Michalowski, Ted | Pink Umbrellas Floating
- Miller, Terry | The Sweetest Fruit; Waiting for the 5:38; When the Sun Comes Out
- Minardi, Margaret | Red Riding Hood
- Mueller, Ned | Rosa
- Myer, Colby | White Lightning
- Naicker, Talia | Professor Phillip Tobias
- Osburn, Harleen | Vases
- Pascoe, Cathy | Sweet and Sour
- Perkins, Howard | Eurorail 2
- Purdy, Andrew | Macalleria
- Racine, Denise | Sophia’s frog
- Radman, Valentino | Coloratura Soprano
- Ragsdale, Kim | Waitin’ on the Boss
- Rankin, David | Curious Pelican-Ram; Orangutan Cleveland Metroparks Zoo
- Rewis, Gabriele Koenig | Charlotte
- Reynolds, William Dean | Mysterious Italian with Matches; The Lovely Jungian Analyst
- Richter, Jeffrey | Within
- Roberts, Tim | The ‘Conductor’
- Rudnick Mann, Diane | 8 or 9 Glass Bowls
- Ruggles, Joanne Beaule | The Disenfranchised
- Sampson, Elissa | Unconditional
- Sandell, David | Self Analysis
- Seltzer, Peter | Absolutely Free
- Shan, Hong | Sea at Night
- Shawn, Arena | Repose – Cast Drawing from Life
- Shelburne, Carolyn | Dora’s Window
- Shinn, Kimberly | Hey! Can I Come Out and Play?
- Siegal, Shirley | The Bride
- Sin, Oliver | Portrait of Mom
- Slade, Donna | Aborigines
- Smith, Kathleen | Ready For Take Off
- Smolko, John | Deborah (Magistrate)
- Spino, Laurene | Red Fox
- Spotswood, Cynthia | Study in Silverpoint
- Taylor, Nichole | Frozen Light
- Tejera, Julian | Portrait of a Shy Guy
- Thomas, Katherine | Side Street
- Tiessen, Ken | Jonathan
- Tilton, Jac | Cosmic Reluctance
- Toberman, Anna | Innocent
- Trachok, Cathryne | Polyhymnia
- Tubiana, Marion | La Naissance d’un Roi
- Vigil, Suzanne | Tropical Illusion
- White, Marnie | Self Portrait
- Winters, Veronica | Out of the Blue
- Wood, Carol | Annette
- Wycislak, Jon | Turkey
- Xu, Yifan | Step
Strokes of Genius 8: Expressive Texture is now available for pre-order!
Cover image:
Cassie | Ken Brown
Graphite on smooth Strathmore bristol paper | 10″ × 13″ (25cm × 33cm)
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