2025 Art Fair Award Winners
Best in Show 1st Place: $1500 – Melissa Helene Bossenbroek
Best in Show 2nd Place: $1300 – Christopher Timberlake
Best in Show 3rd Place: $1000 – Kate Tillman
- Best New Artist- Claire Hedden
- Acrylic – Jennifer Mallory – Welch
- Ceramics – Steven Ryan
- Fiber -Rosalyn Manurung
- Jewelry –Rocky Pardo
- Mixed Media – Penny Dobson
- Metal – George Bragg
- Oil –Kelsey Merkle
- Printmaking – Glen Lowry
- Photography – Craig Roderick
- Wood – Justin Walker
** The artists receiving a category award must have the majority of his/her work in that particular category. Artists receiving category awards are not eligible for merit awards. A category award will not be awarded if there are fewer than five exhibiting artists in that category.
Awards of Merit: $500 each (between 1-7 merit awards may be awarded each year)
- Frank Kobilsek
- Vladimir Pailodze
- Courtney Farquharson
- Rachel Newell
- Kyle Hendriz
Children’s Tent 1st Place: $500 – Steven Ryan
Children’s Tent 2nd Place: $400 – William Lemke
Children’s Tent 3rd Place: $300 – Kelsey Merkle
Civic Purchase
All Fair winners (not including the Civic Purchase) are exempt from jurying into the next year’s Fair and will automatically be invited to return.


