2024 Air Force Art Contest Winners

 

Air Force Services is proud to announce the winners of the 2024 Air Force Art Contest. This year, 30 winners were selected out of 1500+ entries with each piece of artwork being judged based on impact, creativity,  and technical criteria.

All winners received Amazon gift card prizes: First place–$500, Second place–$400, and Third place–$300

See the winning artwork below and see all 2024 Art Contest entries here.

Congratulations to the winners:

2D Art, Adult Accomplished

First Place — ”Weightless” by Nicole Taggart, Hill, UT
Second Place — ”Heritage” by Liberty Araas, FE Warren, WY
Third Place — ”Adam and Eve” by Angela Miller, JBPHH – Pearl Harbor/Hickam, HI

2D Art, Adult Novice

First Place — ”Echoes in the Night” by Donna-Marie Burr (Stitham), Pentagon, VA
Second Place — ”Sea Wall Sunset” by Kate-Lynn Wile, Kadena, Japan
Third Place — ”Misguided” by Leanah Oledan, Anderson Air Force Base, Guam

2D Art, Youth 13-17

First Place — ”Willow” by Morgan Becker, Hill, UT
Second Place — ”Between Life and Death” by Kira Ayn Waller, Travis, CA
Third Place — ”Bombs Bursting in Air” by Sue-Ah Choi, Naval Support Activity Saratoga Springs, NY

2D Art, Youth 9-12

First Place — ”Autumn Table” by Grace Valpiani, Edwards, CA
Second Place — ”To The Sky” by Serena Hendricks, Andersen, Guam
Third Place — ”2 sides of the day” by Aadya Ravikumar, Los Angeles, CA

2D Art, Youth 6-8

First Place — ”Bumblebee” by Aarnav Ravikumar, Los Angeles, CA
Second Place — ”Frog” by Jolianna Rios, Travis, CA
Third Place — ”The Loving Moose” by Sienna Beene, JBPHH – Pearl Harbor/Hickam, HI

3D Art, Adult Accomplished

First Place — ”Artemis Goddess of the Hunt” by Isaiah Bettinger, Ramstein/Vogelweh, Germany
Second Place — ”Head in the clouds” by Jennifer Richardson, Mildenhall, United Kingdom
Third Place — ”Orchid Melody Scarf” by Linda Zorichak, Homestead, FL

3D Art, Adult Novice

First Place — ”Heavy Metal” by Jordan Kuykendall, AF Academy, CO
Second Place — ”Druid Tree” by Heide Rice, Hill, UT
Third Place — ”Pleasing Canine” by Angelo Gayner, Malmstrom, MT

3D Art, Youth 13-17

First Place — ”Rong” by Ella Bui, Tinker, OK
Second Place — ”Kitchen crime scene” by Danica Johnson, Scott, IL
Third Place — ”Bloom” by Abigail Morgenstern, Hill, UT

3D Art, Youth 9-12

First Place — ”Sunset Eiffel Tower” by Lillian Stafford, Ramstein/Vogelweh, Germany
Second Place — ”Crochet Gecko” by Cal Arn, Davis Monthan, AZ
Third Place — ”A Cat Named Wildheart” by Eliza Janzik, Holloman, TX

3D Art, Youth 6-8

First Place — ”Camping” by Samantha Lee, Camp Humphreys, South Korea
Second Place — ”Marine Majesty- Turtle’s Realm” by Taryn Andreotta, Eglin, FL
Third Place — ”Unknown Creatures” by Russell Quinn, JBA – Andrews, MD