More than 600 students competed in the 2010 Sidewalk Arts Festival in Forsyth Park on April 24. The alumni and prospective students categories saw more than 100 participants each and nearly 100 participants competed in the first Cyberwalk Arts Contest.
The award sponsors this year were American Greetings, Gray’s Reef and St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Savannah.
The following is a complete list of winners in each category:
Best in Show
- Madison Burger, illustration, Macungie, Pa.; Sam Spratt, illustration, San Francisco, Calif.
Individual Student
- First Place: Tori Spriggs, illustration, Spanish Fort, Ala.
- Second Place: Gaby Esteves, painting, Sunrise, Fla.
- Third Place: Cynthia Guzman, visual communication, Mexico City, Mexico
Group—Students
- First Place: Debbie Chen, industrial design, Taipei, China; Ran Wang, design management, Beijing, China; Wen-Shan Huang, industrial design, Pingtung, China; Jun Yan, interior design, Guangzhou, China
- Second Place: Wei Hsin Lai, industrial design, Taipei, Taiwan; Wan-Cheng Hung, arts adminstration, Kaohsiung City, Taiwan
- Third Place: Sam Miller, illustration, Charlotte, N.C.; Elyse Robichaud, illustration, Windham, Maine
Alumni
- First Place: Jeremy Caldwell, B.F.A., illustration, 2009, Savannah, Ga.
- Second Place: Jordan Shapot, B.F.A., illustration, 2009, Citrus Springs, Fla.
- Third Place: Hannah Jackson, B.F.A., illustration, 2009, Jacksonville, Fla.
Cyberwalk Arts Contest Award—Students
- First Place: Lindsay Anne Rosenberg, illustration, Saginaw, Mich.
- Second Place: Joan Olkowski, graphic design, Dearborn, Mich.
- Third Place: Eunlee Cho, animation, Nairobi, Kenya
Cyberwalk Arts Contest Award—Alumni
- First Place: Tran Ngoc Nguyen, B.F.A., illustration, 2009, Savannah, Ga.
- Second Place: Nicole Seitz, B.F.A., illustration, 1994, Mt. Pleasant, S.C.
- Third Place: Jade Taylor Nellans, B.F.A., illustration, 2008, Atlas, Mich.
Gray’s Reef Best Underwater Environment Award
- First Place: Ryan Sanchez, illustration, Savannah, Ga.
- Second Place: Jamie Gordon, photography, Seattle, Wash.; Mariana Ruiz, fashion, Miramar, Fla.; Corie Jones, art history, Palm Beach, Fla.; Kasandra Torres, photography, Miramar, Fla.
- Third Place: Leslie Martin, animation, Cincinnati, Ohio; Chelsea Deering, animation, San Antonio, Texas
American Greetings Award
- First Place: Casey Crisenbery, illustration, Lebanon, Ohio
- Second Place: Jayne Morgan, painting, Birmingham, Ala.
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church “Where the Spirit Meets the Art” Award
- Victoria Burke, South Effingham High School, Guyton, Ga.
Drawing Minor Award
- Chok-Bun Lam, illustration, Hong Kong; John Sutherland, illustration, Denver, Colo.; Clark Rogers, graphic design, Frankfurt, Germany; Moises Silva, interactive design and game development, Peabody, Mass.
Graduate Student Award
- Cheng-Fang Lee, interactive design and game development, Taipei, Taiwan
Prospective Students – Undergraduate
- First Place: Kendra Ashe, Rosman High School, Brevard, N.C.; Jennifer Fleming, Bryan County High School, Pembroke, Ga.
- Second Place: Toan Nguyen, Groves High School, Savannah, Ga.; Shane Chapman, Rosman High School, Brevard, N.C.
- Third Place: Adam Bryant, Richmond Hill High School, Richmond Hill, Ga.; Bethany Gill, Johnson High School, Savannah, Ga.
Best replica of a famous artwork: Kari Schneider, Bloomingdale, Ga.
Best use of color: Gabrielle Luppacchino, St. Vincent’s Academy, Savannah, Ga.
Best special effect or optical illusion: Alnesha West, Groves High School, Savannah, Ga.
Best nightmare: Olivia Israel, Rosman High School, Brevard, N.C.
Best comic hero: Cesar Bautista, Groves High School, Savannah, Ga.
