64th Annual Mystic Outdoor Art Festival Award Winners

The 64th Annual Mystic Outdoor Art Festival Jury and the Greater Mystic Chamber of Commerce are pleased to announce the winning artists from the 2022 Festival. The winners are as follows:

Category​ (Sponsor)

Best in Show (Sponsored by the Arling Family): Betsy Barry

Robert Brackman Award (Sponsored by Arruda Real Estate Associates): Kevin McCLoskey

Beonne Beronda Award (Sponsored by Grover Insurance): J Floyd

Marion Tetlow Award (Sponsored by Block, Janney, Sisley, LLC): Jennifer Avallone

Milton Baline Award (Sponsored by DBA Academy Point, LLC): Chloe Wang

Emerging Artist Achievement Award (Sponsored by Mystic Chamber Foundation): Jinju Santalucia

Del Bouree Award – Those Who Work Daily (Sponsored by the Greater Mystic Chamber) – Richard & Lolita Trincere

Best of Oil Paintings (Sponsored by Sift Bakery): John Harris

Best of Acrylic Painting (Sponsored by Cerulean Spa at Mystic Marriott): Valerie Romano

Best of Mixed Media (Sponsored by Just Mystic): Nicole Deponte

Best of Illustration/Graphics (Sponsored by R&B Apparel): John Pattenden

Best of Pastels (Sponsored by Sales Up 4 Cancer): Robin Frisella

Best of Photography (Sponsored by Pochal & Pochal Law): E Kelly O’Neal

Best of Sculpture (Sponsored by Mermaid Inn): Peter Bowe

Best of Watercolor (Sponsored by Block, Janney & Sisley, LLC): Sakara Perry

Fine Crafts (Sponsored by the Katherine Forest Crafts Foundation)

Teddy Goberis Award for Excellence in Ceramics: Amee Hussey

Louise Forest Gibson Prize: Heather New

Mabel Kingsbury Fentress Prize: Astou Dioum

Joseph Gualtieri Prize: John Houle

Alice Clark Hubbard Prize: Rosalle Walsh