First Place
Stephanie Sanders
Clay/Pottery
Elgin, IL
Second Place
Elizabeth Kline
Jewelry
Chicago, IL
Third Place
Benjamin Calvert
Printmaking
Villa Park, IL
Merit Award
Howard Hammel
Photography
Skokie, IL
Merit Award
Patricia Heller
Fiber
Greenfield, WI
Merit Award
Ian Koller
Mixed Media 3D
Belleville, IL
Merit Award
Kelly Mutsch
Fiber
West Allis, WI
Merit Award
Sheila Papaioannou
Glass & Jewelry
Chicago, IL
Merit Award
Daniel Schemel
Mixed Media 3D
Grand Prairie, TX
Merit Award
Denise Wheeler
Mixed Media 2D
Plainfield, IL
Merit Award
Denise Wilcox
Painting (Watercolor)
Grayslake, IL
John F. Latko Award Of Excellence
Alexis Rivera Luna
Painting (Oil) & Wood
Franklin, WI
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Reviewed Oct. 2026 · next review April 2027