World’s Best Fantasy Landscapes: KANG, DONSKOI, DE CLERCQ, JUNG, JOHNSON, CADORETTE, GRISWOLD, SKALTSOUNIS, AIAZZI, VON TORNADO, DRYGAS, AHN / 2022 AMERICAN ART AWARDS Winners

Thom Bierdz
5 min readSep 25, 2022

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20 of USA’s Best Galleries & Museums vote in the AMERICAN ART AWARDS, arguably the most prestigious online art competition. In 2022, painters, sketchers, digital artists, photographers and sculptors from 69 countries submitted JPEGs for the 50 categories — to win gallery affiliation, career launch, high scores, great press and/or $5,000 in prizes.

Here are the winners in CATEGORY 14, FANTASY LANDSCAPE

CONTACTS — — — — — CATEGORY 14. FANTASY LANDSCAPE

1ST PLACE ALYSSA KANG USA artistbonkoo@gmail.com “In My Dreams” 30x20” Charcoal acrylic on illustration board.

2ND PLACE — TIE ALEXANDER DONSKOI CANADA www.AlexanderDonskoi.com “Fortune” 91x76cm Oil on canvas.

2ND PLACE — TIE JEAN DE CLERCQ SWITZERLAND jeandeclercq@bluewin.ch “Spring” 14x24.8" Oil on canvas.

3RD PLACE — TIE CHLOE JUNG USA chlochlojung3030@gmail.com “A Fleeting Memory” 12.5x20" Oil on board.

3RD PLACE — TIE STEVE JOHNSON CANADA https://fineartamerica.com/profiles/35-steve-johnson “Spirits Of Rose Beach” Manipulated photo.

3RD PLACE — TIE MERANA CADORETTE USA https://merana-cadorette.pixels.com “Dawn Mongolfiere Experience” 64x40” Acrylic.

4TH PLACE — TIE MERANA CADORETTE USA https://merana-cadorette.pixels.com “Sirens of the Seasons” 54x30” (4 canvases) Acrylic.

4TH PLACE — TIE NANCY GRISWOLD USA https://nancy-griswold.pixels.com “The Greatest Gift” 20x16” Oil on canvas.

5TH PLACE — TIE NICHOLAS SKALTSOUNIS USA www.nicksartsite.com “Horizon” 24x24” Oil on canvas.

5TH PLACE — TIE DAVID AIAZZI USA https://www.daiart.org/ “Firenze (Florence)”) 36x48" Acrylic on canvas.

6TH PLACE — TIE KRYS VON TORNADO USA www.krysvontornado.com “You Raise Me Up” 24x48" Oil on canvas.

6TH PLACE — TIE RENATA DRYGAS POLAND http://www.art8.pl “Lady On A White Horse” 80x60cm Oil on canvas.

6TH PLACE — TIE LINDSEY AHN USA lindseyahn05@gmail.com “Sweet Shoemaker” 19x33.5" Acrylic on board.

More winners from USA because more entered from USA.

100 ARTICLES on the 50 CATEGORIES of the 2022 AMERICAN ART AWARDS WINNING ARTISTS will be here: https://www.americanartawards.com/2022-press-on-artists/

COLLECTORS wanting to acquire these pieces or contact the artists can get direct links here: https://www.americanartawards.com/2022-winning-artists/

This is the 14th anniversary for the American Art Awards organization which selects the 20 Best Galleries and Museums each May, who decide the world’s best artists in Autumn.

American Art Awards 20 Best Galleries & Museums for 2022, in alphabetical order of state, who were asked to vote on art submissions:

BEST IN ARIZONA — Exposures International Gallery Of Fine Art

BEST IN ARKANSAS — Fort Smith Regional Art Museum

BEST IN CALIFORNIA — Exclusive Collections Galleries

BEST IN COLORADO — Mirada Fine Art

BEST IN DELAWARE — The Delaware Contemporary

BEST IN FLORIDA — MAC Art Galleries

BEST IN GEORGIA — Westobou Gallery

BEST IN HAWAII — Sunshine Arts

BEST IN INDIANA — Lubeznik Center for the Arts

BEST IN LOUISIANA — Arthur Roger Gallery

BEST IN MICHIGAN — LaFontsee Galleries

BEST IN MISSOURI — Hilliard Gallery

BEST IN NEBRASKA — Kiechel Fine Art

BEST IN NEW HAMPSHIRE — Rochester Museum of Fine Arts

BEST IN NEW MEXICO — Blue Rain Gallery

BEST IN NEW YORK — Center for Exploratory & Perceptual Arts

BEST IN OREGON — Bronze Coast Gallery

BEST IN SOUTH CAROLINA — Mary Martin Galleries Of Fine Art

BEST IN SOUTH DAKOTA — South Dakota Art Museum

BEST IN WEST VIRGINIA — West Virginia State Museum

Among other criteria, gallery & museum selections are based on years established, industry reputation, online interest, location, size, socially relevant exhibits, motivational and educational programs, represented artists as well as artist, client and visitor references.

Enter here: https://www.americanartawards.com/register-to-enter-3/

or get a gallery to rate and price your work: https://www.americanartawards.com/gallery-ratings/

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Thom Bierdz

One of Medium’s TOP ART CONTRIBUTORS, award-winning author, actor, film-maker, painter. 12 books: 6 on art. President of WAA & AAA & ACCA.