World’s Best Figure Expressionists: HONG, JACOBSON, HUR, KIM, CHO, PESIC GROZDANOV, LEE, LIM, BOLEN, VON TORNADO, LIEBENOW & SCALES / 2024 AMERICAN ART AWARDS
Artists from 64 countries competed in the 2024 AMERICAN ART AWARDS where 20 of the most revered galleries in the USA were sent online images to score in drawing, painting, sculpture, digital and photography. The 300+ winning works, 1st to 6th Place (and ties) in all 50 categories, will be featured in an upcoming movie and 75 articles.
See all winning images:
Art collectors can see the hundreds of winning artworks and corresponding contact info to the best contemporary artists in the world here: https://americanartawards.com/2024-winning-artists-american-art-awards/
The WINNERS in CATEGORY 12 represent USA, MACEDONIA, JAPAN & GERMANY.
CONTACT THE ARTISTS:
CATEGORY 12. EXPRESSIONISM — HUMAN FIGURE
1st Place CELINE HONG USA artistbonkoo@gmail.com “Leave Me Alone” 20x30” Acrylic and golden leaf on canvas.
2nd Place — Tie CHLOE JACOBSON USA artistbonkoo@gmail.com “A Bridle” 16x20” Oil on canvas.
2nd Place — Tie ISABELLA HUR USA Leshur@gmail.com “Deception” 18x24” Acrylic on board.
3rd Place — Tie LIA KIM USA artistbonkoo@gmail.com “In My Dream” 18x24” Oil on canvas.
3rd Place — Tie AUDREY CHO USA choaudreysugar@gmail.com “Out Of My Mind” 17x11.5” Ballpoint pen on canvas.
4th Place — Tie DIVNA PESIC GROZDANOV MACEDONIA/USA www.divnapesic.com “The Real GOAT” 22x28” Oil on canvas.
4th Place — Tie RACHEL KIM USA rachelkim100808@gmail.com “Snake Charmer” 12x24” Acrylic on board.
5th Place — Tie HEATHER LEE USA jj020130@gmail.com “Gilded” 18x18” Acrylic on canvas.
5th Place — Tie JAY LIM USA jaylimighty@gmail.com “Rain That The Lonely Feels” 18x24″ Acrylic on board.
5th Place — Tie EMILY LEE USA arume0101@gmail.com “All In One” 18x21" Acrylic on board.
6th Place — Tie TERESA BOLEN JAPAN https://teresabolen.com “Love Is The Answer” 38.0x45.5cm Oil.
6th Place — Tie KRYS VON TORNADO USA http://www.krysvontornado.com 16x20” “We’ve Got Your Back” Oil on canvas.
6th Place — Tie PEGGY LIEBENOW GERMANY www.peggy-liebenow.de “Mom’s In Everyday Life (Superwoman)” 80x60cm Acrylic on canvas.
6th Place — Tie CHERYLLE M. SCALES USA https://www.facebook.com/CheryllesArtGallery?mibextid=ZbWKwL “Queen” 11x17" Gel pen and marker on paper.
In 2024, AMERICAN ART AWARDS had submissions from these 64 countries: Armenia, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belgium, Bolivia, Botswana, Brazil, Bulgaria, Cameroon, Canada, China, Congo Democratic Republic, Cyprus, Egypt, Ethiopia, France, Georgia, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Iran, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Korea (Republic, South), Lebanon, Lithuania, Malaysia, Mexico, Mongolia, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nigeria, Macedonia, Norway, Pakistan, Paraguay, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Russia, Serbia, Slovakia, South Africa, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Tobago, Togo, Trinidad, Turkey, Ukraine, United Kingdom, Vietnam, USA, Zambia.
American Art Awards 20 Best Galleries & Museums for 2024 (in alphabetical order by state) asked to score art:
BEST IN ARIZONA: Exposures International Gallery Of Fine Art
BEST IN COLORADO: Mirada Fine Art
BEST IN CONNECTICUT: Fairfield University Art Museum (FUAM)
BEST IN FLORIDA: MAC Art Galleries
BEST IN IDAHO: Capitol Contemporary Gallery
BEST IN ILLINOIS: Jackson Junge Gallery
BEST IN INDIANA: Kuaba Gallery
BEST IN KANSAS: 2010 Gallery
BEST IN LOUISIANA: GRYDER
BEST IN MINNESOTA: Kolman & Reeb Gallery
BEST IN MISSOURI: The Museum of Art and Archaeology
BEST IN NEW HAMPSHIRE: Candita Clayton Gallery
BEST IN NEW JERSEY: Evalyn Dunn Gallery
BEST IN NEW MEXICO: Thornwood Gallery
BEST IN NORTH CAROLINA: Ambleside Gallery
BEST IN PENNSYLVANIA: Morton Contemporary Art Gallery
BEST IN SOUTH CAROLINA: Mary Martin Galleries Of Fine Art
BEST IN UTAH: Modern West
BEST IN VERMONT: The Current
BEST IN WASHINGTON: ArtX Contemporary
American Art Awards https://www.americanartawards.com/ annually awards 20 museums and/or galleries, who agree to score art and award nearly 300+ deserving contemporary artists from 60+ countries: painters, photographers, sculptors and digital artists.
