Art Exhibition | IAA Award 2022 Oil Painting

2022 IAA Awards in Oil Painting
International Achievement Awards Exhibition
Awards include: virtual award exhibition, cash prize to top three artists, awards 4 - 10 receive free entry into one future competition, top 10 award video, social media promotion & award certificate.

1st Place

2022 IAA Award in Oil Painting

Dorđe Štošić

"I enjoy the dynamic of man battling the sea. I find the way water splashes visually exciting and try to create this sense of motion in my works." Dorđe

Title of work: Wave Riders
Artist locale: Medulin, Croatia

https://www.instagram.com/stosicart22/

Cash Prize: $250

Dorđe Štošić _Wave_Riders_Oil_on_Canvas.jpg

2nd Place

2022 IAA Award in Oil Painting

Sihua Liu

"My painting is inspired by the pre-Raphaelite art, creating a new picture combining creative composition with modern aesthetics." Sihua

Title of work: Crystal Ball and Flower
Artist locale: Changde City, China

https://twitter.com/SihuaLiu

Cash Prize: $175

3rd Place

2022 IAA Award in Oil Painting

Yael Maimon

"I love painting cats. This portrait was inspired by the way the light fell on the cat, creating wonderful subtle color changes." Yael

Title of work: Touched by Light
Artist locale: Ashkelon, Israel

https://www.facebook.com/yael.maimon.9/

Cash Prize: $100

4th Place - IAA Award - Oil Painting

Bob Moskowitz

Artist locale: California, USA
Title of work: Eliza at Ten

"A young girl discovering her identity."

5th Place - IAA Award - Oil Painting

Jason Hugger

Artist locale: Glendale, AZ, USA
Title of work: A Delicate Balance

"This work could be a relic or leftover machinery in a world of color. It is rooted soundly in gravity and is a place from my imagination."

6th Place - IAA Award - Oil Painting

Lisa Nance

Artist locale: Springdale, AR, USA
Title of work: Sunday Drivers

"I was inspired to paint this after seeing a man in a convertible driving in midtown Miami with his two big, hairy dogs. "

7th Place - IAA Award - Oil Painting

Mina Pjetrov

Artist locale: Phoenix, AZ, USA
Title of work: Goner

"The materiality of the canvas "warped canvas" was my inspiration. The ability to fold and crease while sustaining the structure is my main focus."

8th Place - IAA Award - Oil Painting

Chan Chok Ki

Artist locale: Hong Kong
Title of work: Vertical Scenery

"Would people inside skyscrapers appreciate the beautiful natural scenery outside? I use Venetian old-master oil painting techniques for this painting. "

9th Place - IAA Award - Oil Painting

Kwong Tim Lee

Artist locale: Hong King
Title: Never Give Up

"I would like to preserve the legacy of Hong Kong to show its vital spirit through my paintings." Kwong

10th Place - IAA Award - Oil Painting

Carole McDonald

Artist locale: Chandler, AZ, USA
Title of work: Morning Reflections

"Sitting by a quiet stream, this painting reminds me of the inner peace I feel when I'm in nature. "