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2024 Award Winners
High School Visual Arts Competition
Best in Show
Blood Flow, Grace Phaneuf
Lyme Old Lyme High School
(pictured left)
Ceramics
1st Place: A gust of wind, Stephanie Coleman - Haddam-Killingworth High School
2nd Place: Convocare Seraphim, Hannah LaBella - Middletown High School
3rd Place: Copper Coil Vase, Colman Curtiss-Reardon - Lyme-Old Lyme High School
Honorable Mention: Pit Fire Vases, Emma Johnson - Haddam-Killingworth High School
Honorable Mention: The Golden Cloud, Owen King - Middletown High School
Honorable Mention: Black Moon-Jar, Nicholas Lyons - Daniel Hand High School
Honorable Mention: Pit Fire Piece, Emmie Maziarz - Haddam-Killingworth High School
Honorable Mention: Ancient Copper Vase, Hunter Supersano - Lyme-Old Lyme High School
Digital Media
Drawing
1st Place: Long Rest, Rory Biggs - Daniel Hand High School
2nd Place: Dance, Mason Porras - Branford High School
3rd Place: No title, Carrie Edwards - Daniel Hand High School
1st Place: Self Portrait, Annecy Vlieks - Daniel Hand High School
2nd Place: Comfort, Erin Maniebo - Nathan Hale-Ray High School
3rd Place: Portrait, Sydney Siefken - Lyme-Old Lyme High School
Honorable Mention: Girl With The Fan, Mary-Amma Blankson - Daniel Hand High School
Honorable Mention: Soprendido, Sophia Cheung - Lyme-Old Lyme High School
Honorable Mention: Duality, Erin Maniebo, - Nathan Hale-Ray High School
Honorable Mention: Sleepy Time, Grace Phaneuf - Lyme-Old Lyme High School
Honorable Mention: Things Happen, Grace Phaneuf - Lyme-Old Lyme High School
Honorable Mention: Keith Urban, Leah Pinette - North Branford High School
Honorable Mention: Disco, Annecy Vlieks - Daniel Hand High School
Fiber Arts
1st Place - Misses' street costume, Clare Barnett - Branford High School
Mixed Media
1st Place - Butterfly Gaze, Meigan Joslyn - Nathan Hale-Ray High School
2nd Place - Water Lily, Tessa Izzo - Haddam-Killingworth High School
3rd Place - Palmas Del Mar, Puerto Rico, Alejandra Morales, Haddam-Killingworth High School
Honorable Mention - My Yeye, Sophia Cheung - Lyme-Old Lyme High School
Honorable Mention - Drift, Noah Fischer - Branford High School
Painting
Photography
1st Place - Candlelight, Mary-Amma Blankson - Daniel Hand High School
2nd Place - New Kid, Ana Cyr - Middletown High School​
3rd Place - Self Portrait, Brooke Anderson - Daniel Hand High School
Honorable Mention -The Dying Swan, Mary-Amma Blankson - Daniel Hand High School
Honorable Mention - Blessing, Clementine Barry - Daniel Hand High School
Honorable Mention - Botanical Soles, Meghan O'Keefe - Daniel Hand High School
Honorable Mention - Locked Out, Meghan O'Keefe - Daniel Hand High School
Honorable Mention - Freeway, Ruby Cella - Coginchaug Regional High School
Honorable Mention - Depression pt. 1, Ruby Cella - Coginchaug Regional High School
Honorable Mention - all i see is red and gold, Rosa Zullo - Daniel Hand High School
Honorable Mention - Self portrait, Chloe Haydon - Daniel Hand High School
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1st Place - Snowy Night, Timothy Rice - Branford High School
2nd Place​ - Leaf Patterns, Rachel McCartney - Daniel Hand High School
3rd Place - Warping of Oneself, Kristine Do - Branford High School/ECA
Honorable Mention - Untitled, Aidan Averill - Haddam-Killingworth High School
Honorable Mention - frozen lights, Dylan Kealey - Branford High School
Honorable Mention - Anemoia, Bidhee Thapa - Branford High School
Printmaking
Sculpture
1st Place - The Wolf on the Wall, Gloria Conley - Lyme-Old Lyme High School
2nd Place​ - Untitled, Hannah Thomas - Lyme-Old Lyme High School
3rd Place - Untitled, Hannah Thomas - Lyme-Old Lyme High School
1st Place - His Name is Urg, Tula Whitbeck - Valley Regional High School
2nd Place​ - Star Reacher, Churchill Roberts - Valley Regional High School
3rd Place - Sheep, Chloe Haydon - Daniel Hand High School
Honorable Mention - Flex and filler, Churchill Roberts - Valley Regional High School
Honorable Mention - War Cry, Rex Grabowski - Valley Regional High School
Video
1st Place - Jaded, Quinn Yurasek - Valley Regional High School
2nd Place - Frog Summer, Amber Kittel - Daniel Hand High School
Ruth Baxter Tagliatela Award
Adam Damiano, Lyme-Old Lyme High School
Earl Grenville Killeen Founder's Award
William Allik, Lyme Old Lyme High School
Judy Streeter Outstanding School Award
William Allik & Adam Raiti
Lyme-Old Lyme High School Art Teachers