2011 Minnesota Tile Festival Award Winners

Congratulations to the Best of Show winners

 

David Achinger receiving his award from Melinda Nelson Mpls/St.Paul Magazine Editor's choice

Best use of detail - Leann Johnson of Lea-Way Designs from Mpls/St.Paul Magazine

Most picturesque - Stephanie Kaczrowski receiving his award from Melinda Nelson from Mpls/St.Paul Magazine

 

Most inventive use of medium -Mercedes Austin receiving her award from Mpls/St.Paul Magazine

 

Tile Heritage Prize - Wendy Penta of Stone Hollow Tile
"Awarded to the artist whose tile in the juror’s opinion best represents the ceramic tile traditions in America"

   

2010 Minnesota Tile Festival Award Winners

 
   

Most Unique

Criteria is based on tile that captures the imagination of the jury.  Based on subject matter, design, patterning, installation and artwork.

Laura McCaul for Most Unique Designs  
   

Most Innovative

Criteria is based on how a tile is made that advances the concept of tile for any of the following:  Designed for better installation, hanging device(s), composition of product, pattern(s), how it is made or designed.

Marty Pearson for Most Innovative  
   

Most Creative

Criteria is based on creative ways the tiles were made, hung, designed, framed, installed and subject matter.  Can be based on genre (ie Arts and Crafts, Mid Century, contemporary, Victorian, conceptual, etc).

Sheryl Tuorila for Most Creative  

 

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