The Department of Art, Art History & Design’s annual juried student exhibition showcases exciting work from students across the disciplines. The show includes studio artwork in Drawing, Painting, Photography, Printmaking, Sculpture as well as Graphic Design and Animation. This year's awards were selected by Guest Juror Coe Lapossy. Image courtesy of UAH BFA Students Michael McGinley and Erin Yother.
2024 Student Award Winners
Huntsville Museum of Art Award - Zie Stewart – “Narcissus”
SSGD Advertising Illustration in Graphic Design Award – Emmalee Dunbar – “Dollhouse”
SSGD Advertising Illustration in Graphic Design Award – Jurnee Holden – “Planets 101”
SSGD Advertising and Marketing Materials in Graphic Design Award – Sydney Hardenstein – “Swift Whiskers Wine Bottle Label Package”
Leah Hall Visual Design Award in Print Media – Alexandria White – “Time is a Headache”
Chris Taylor Sculpture Award, 2nd Place – Dylan Coleman - “Gloria’s Vice”
Chris Taylor Excellence in Sculpture Award, 1st Place – Cathy Gray – “Mending”
Ceramic Sculpture Excellence Award – Sam Spain – “Little Man”
Excellence Mixed Media Award – Madison Davis – “Eye of the Storm”
Excellence in Digital Illustration Award – Isabel Atha – “Seraphina Reference Sheet”
Erzulie Johnson-Veasey Painting/Drawing Award - Anna Washburn – “Juniper”
Katie Baldwin Excellence in Printmaking Award – Sean Berry – “Untitled”
Nick Lavenant Peasant T-Shirt Shoppe Printmaking Award – Kirstyn Hake – “Her”
Michael Crouse Excellence in Printmaking Award – Maritza Gonzalez-Mojica
Frances Robb Historic Photography Award – Lance Chaffin –“Showtime”
Southerland’s Photo Excellence in Photography Award – Celia Thompson - “Celia Self-Portrait”
Nick Lavenant Peasant T-Shirt Shoppe Photography Award – Marissa Agrusa – “Death of Nature”
Huntsville Photographic Society Photography Award – Brooke Brown – “Eeyore”
Andrew Hall Forever Exploring Award in Photography Award – Courtlyn Hart – “They Put Us in a Box”
Women’s, Gender & Sexuality Studies Award – Gabrielle Preston – “Me, Myself, and I”
Media Fusion Digital Animation Excellence in Modeling Award 2nd Place – Sophie Stephenson – “Art Studio”
Media Fusion Digital Animation Excellence in Modeling Award 1st Place – Jose Severance – “The Infinity Train”
Media Fusion Digital Animation Excellence in Animation Award 2nd Place – Allie Blalock – “Stair Fall -Animation Process”
Media Fusion Digital Animation Excellence in Animation Award 1st Place – Aislinn Boggan – “Dance Lesson for Two – Dynamic Camera Sequence”
Intuitive Digital Animation Award for Best Video Game – Collaborative - Christopher Fechter, Jennifer Atchison, Joshua VanBuren, Jalen Smith, Kelsie Jones, Francesca Dichiara – “Ento”
Pinnacle Best in Digital Animation Award – Celeste Davis – “ILS30”
Mayor’s Purchasing Award – Sue Vanderberg – “Joe”
Dean’s Award for Painting – Serenity Fasone – “A Little Bit of Me Still Life”
Jeffrey Bayer Memorial Scholarship Award - Body of Work – Jess Braden – “Partus Ex Machina” & “Haplogroup”
Provost’s Award – Jay Walter – “The Cube”
Evans Best of Show Award – Ace Lemely – “Domestic Stupidity”