Krasl Art Fair On The Bluff Announces 2021 Award Winners

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The 2021 Krasl Art Fair on the Bluff presented by 1st Source Bank Wealth Advisory Services kicked off Saturday with 150 artist displays in beautiful Lake Bluff Park. For many of the artists, this was the first art fair they have attended in nearly 22 months, and many traveled hundreds of miles to exhibit in St. Joseph.  Krasl organizers remind you that you can experience the talent and excitement of the Art Fair on the Bluff again today, Sunday, from 10 AM – 5 PM. Tickets are available at krasl.org or at the gates for $5.Artists are juried twice for the Krasl Art Fair; The first time is to get into the fair, the second for award winners in each artwork category. The same panel of jurors evaluate the artwork both times and select the best-of-winners. Krasl Art Center’s Board of Directors also selects an artist from any category for the KAC Board Choice Award. The award ceremony – held virtually on Krasl Art Center’s YouTube Page on Sunday morning –  will be available on Facebook later in the day.

Here are the Krasl Art Fair 2021 winners in each of the 15 categories and the KAC Board Choice Award:

The KAC Board of Directors’ Choice Award goes to:

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MARTINA CELERIN | FIBERS | BOOTH #88

The best of Clay category award, co-presented by United Federal Credit Union Arcadia Gardens, and Alice Prickett, goes to:

JOHN HERBON | BOOTH #99

The best of Digital category award, presented by Parrett Company, goes to:

JOHN LEBEN|BOOTH #104

The best of Drawing category award, presented by CIA- Combined Insurance Agencies, proud to offer Frankenmuth Insurance, goes to:

KERRY ROLEWICZ | BOOTH #149

The best of Fibers category award, presented by Ibid County Electric, goes to:

KRISTIN GEREAU | BOOTH #63

The best of Functional 3D category award, presented by McGuire’s Professional Construction, goes to:

PETER CZUK | BOOTH #121

The best of Glass category award, presented by Drs. Lisa and Robert Pierce, goes to:

NOLAN PROHASKA | BOOTH #81

The best of Jewelry category award, presented by DLZ, goes to:

KRISTIN PERKINS | BOOTH #9

The best of Metal category award, presented by Kai Steele Dentistry, goes to:

JAMES MOSIER | BOOTH #76

The best of Mixed Media 2D category award, presented by Vans Medical Equipment of Lakeland, goes to:

YVONE MILLER & STEPHAN HOCHHUBER | BOOTH #153

The best of Mixed Media 3D category award, presented by Rested Pillow goes to:

PHIL WOODWARD | BOOTH #120

The best of Painting category award, presented by Schu’s Grill and Bar, goes to:

JESSICA LADD | BOOTH #31

The best of Photography category award, co-presented by Twin City Camera Club and State Farm/Jonah McDonohugh, Agent, goes to:

CHRIS ROBLESKI | BOOTH #83

The best of Printmaking category award, co-presented by Box Factory for the Arts and Berecz & Associates, PLC goes to:

ALLISON & JONATHAN METZGER | BOOTH #131

The best of Sculpture category award, presented by The Livery Microbrewery, goes to:

THOMAS FREIER | BOOTH #124

The best of Wood category award, presented by Priebe’s Creative Woodworking, goes to:

CHARLES GIBBONS | BOOTH #79