The 19th Annual Showgirl Art Competition
The winning artists artwork is on display at Blick Art Materials
Cash prize categories:
Best in Show: $300. 1st: $250. 2nd: $200. 3rd: $150. 4th: $100.
Nine special mentions: $50. and we added the Backstage Connection: $200. and most playful: $200.
Special thanks to:
Showgirl models: Brooke Brown and Alyssa Nicole Sims
Costumes: Karen Burns HHH costume collection, and Maria Battaglia of Always Entertaining
Founder & President of The Showgirl Legacy Foundation: Lou Anne Chessik
Visual arts Instructors: Kelly Mabel and James Ibarra
Panel: Linda Spinks, Diane Varney, Anthony Brown
Photographers: Virginia Trudeau and Lola Mabel
Special guest and entertainer: Wes Winters
Foundation board members: Kelly Mabel, Virginia Trudeau, and Su Kim Chung
Sponsors: James Rollans, Cupertino Electric & Thrivent Financial
Our Judges: John Good, Susan Houston, Tom Michelle, David James Robinson, Teri Thorndike, Martha & Mike Kimpel, Virginia & James Trudeau, Linda Spinks, Diane Varney, Frank Gregory, Joe Morris, Susan Hain Stolte, Stephen Murray, Hilde Byrne, Kyra Byrne, Ruth Gutierrez & Dory Valencia
A FEW OF THIS YEAR’S PRESENTATION PHOTOS AND WINNING ARTISTS: